Kunwar Anand Singh (Image credits: X) Kunwar Anand Singh, former member of parliament from Gonda and father of Union minister of state for external affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh, passed away Sunday night at the age of 87.According to family sources as reported by PTI, his health suddenly deteriorated at his home in Lucknow, and he…
For a glimpse of the work of one of India’s most eminent painters, you don’t have to visit a gallery or museum – a hotel will do. At Delhi’s ITC Maurya, which has an art collection that would be the envy of any aficionado, the showstopper is a glowing mural by Krishen Khanna in the…
NEW DELHI: The ongoing undercurrent of dissent in the Karnataka Congress, between DK Shivakumar’s chief ministerial ambitions and CM Siddaramaiah’s continuing leadership, received fresh attention on Sunday. This time from the pulpit of a prominent Lingayat seer.At a public event in Kanakapura Taluk, Rambapuri Seer Rajadeshikendra Shivacharya openly endorsed Shivakumar’s bid for greater prominence, saying…
NEW DELHI: Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud has endorsed the constitutionality of the “one nation, one election” (ONP) concept, ahead of his appearance before the joint parliamentary panel on simultaneous polls.Also Read: Govt targeting 2034 to hold 1st ‘one nation, one election’The ex-CJI, and another former chief justice, JS Khehar, are scheduled…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to grant early hearing of a batch of pleas against the Election Commission‘s drive for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.The petitions will be heard on Thursday (July 10).Bihar’s main opposition parties, Lalu Yadav’s Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress party, have also…
Jyoti Malhotra (left), Pinarayi Vijayan (ANI) Jyoti Malhotra, a 33-year-old vlogger from Haryana who was recently arrested on charges of espionage for Pakistan, had previously visited Kerala, between 2024 and 2025, on an official invitation from the state government, according to a newly surfaced RTI (right to information) response.Malhotra participated in a tourism promotion initiative…
Manish Sisodia; Satyendar Jain; Vijay Nair NEW DELHI: New “power centres” have emerged within the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab, as its Delhi-based top leadership has decided to spend more time in the border state, the only one which the party currently governs following the defeat in Delhi after over a decade, in…
NEW DELHI: In a strong show of support for the Tibetan cause, a cross-party forum of MPs has passed a resolution urging the government to confer the Bharat Ratna on the Dalai Lama and allow him to address a joint sitting of Parliament — a move that’s likely to irk China once again.The all-party Indian…
Representative AI image generated by Denny The United Arab Emiratesin a major policy shift has introduced a new nomination-based Golden Visa for Indians, offering lifetime residency without the requirement to invest in property or business. Under this system, eligible individuals can secure permanent residency by paying a one-time fee of AED 1,00,000 (approximately Rs 23.3…
In a bold statement, BJP MP Dinesh Sharma claims that under the BJP’s governance, Uttar Pradesh has shed its chaotic past, evolving into the ‘best state’ over the past eight years. CM Yogi Adityanath also celebrates the impact of the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign, designed to enhance forest cover from 10% to 16%….