Politics

The committee on Tuesday started proceedings on complaints about Facebook's alleged "deliberate and intentional inaction to contain hateful content" in India.

The BJP demanded that the government increase Sinha's security as a local party leader, who was close to the MLA,was shot dead only six days ago.

Joining the BJP at its national headquarters here, Annamalai heaped praise on PM Modi, saying he embodies a leader's qualities of fearlessness, courage, knowledge and giving spirit.

The NTA is scheduled to conduct the JEE (Main) and NEET 2020 for admissions to technical and medical courses from September 1-6 and on September 13 respectively.

On the new regional entity 'Anchalik Gana Morcha'(AGM) by Rajya Sabha member Ajit Kumar Bhuyan, who was supported by the Congress and AIUDF, Bora said the senior journalist has verbally informed about joining the alliance.

In the last six years, not only developmental gaps were bridged successfully, but the Northeast has also gained psychological confidence, he said.

According to the statement, after careful deliberation on allegations levelled in the complaints received, the panel, chaired by AAP MLA Raghav Chadha, has decided to take immediate cognisance of this issue.

Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath has urged Sonia Gandhi to continue as the Congress president.

At a time when academic mediocrity largely dominates the political milieu of the country including West Bengal, Roy stands out as an exception to the trend and one that very few leaders in his party can match.

The list includes five former chief ministers, sitting MPs Shashi Tharoor and Manish Tewari, members of Congress Working Committee and over a dozen former union ministers with years of political experience.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who was present in the House, gave a statement on the law and order situation and measures being taken to deal with the coronavirus pandemic and presented statistics.

President Donald Trump and the prime minister of Iraq met Thursday to discuss ways to confront Iranian aggression in the region, threats from Islamic State sleeper cells and the president's desire to shrink the U.S. military's footprint in the country.

Democratic Party luminaries, rising stars, former presidents and presidential contenders have been making a pitch for Joe Biden over three days of an atypical convention. Now the presidential nominee will make his case himself.

Accused journalist Prashant Kanojia had also been arrested in June last year for allegedly making objectionable remarks against UP CM Yogi Adityanath on social media, but had been granted bail on orders of the SC.

Tejashwi Yadav and Chirag Paswan have been the two most vocal politicians in Bihar demanding that the upcoming assembly elections be postponed due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic and flood situation.

Former First Lady's Michelle Obama's speech to the Democratic National Convention, as broadcast Aug. 17, 2020: