New Delhi,  With an eye on the elections to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) scheduled next year, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which recently won four out of five seats in the bypolls, on Tuesday attackied the Baratiya Janata Party (BJP) over the issue of waste management.

The AAP slammed the the t

New Delhi,  Welcoming the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, Delhi BJP President Adesh Gupta said on Tuesday that despite the amendment, about 75 per cent of administrative works and powers will rest with the elected government in Delhi.

Gupta also suggested that the ruling Aam Aadmi P

Bengaluru, By-elections to a Lok Sabha seat and 2 Assembly seats in Karnataka would be held on April 17 and votes will be counted on May 2, an official said on Tuesday.

"The Election Commission has announced the by-elections on April 17 to fill vacancies caused by the death of sitting me

New Delhi, The Delhi government on Tuesday directed the Food Safety Department to reduce the time taken to issue licences to food business operators from 60 days to 30 days, sources said.

Government sources told IANS that the state government has also directed the department to issue registration certificates

Jaipur,  In a first in the state, the Speaker of the Rajasthan Assembly has been accused of discriminating against Congress and BJP MLAs belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and religious minorities by the lawmakers themselves, who alleged that their voices are being suppressed in the House.

Amaravati/New Delhi, The Election Commission of India (ECI) has scheduled the high stakes Tirupati Lok Sabha by-election on April 17, a note from the Andhra Pradesh chief electoral officer's (CEO) office said on Tuesday. The results will be declared on May 2.

The bypoll has been necessitated by the untime

New Delhi,  Amid Delhi University teachers protesting over non-payment of salaries, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday held a review meeting with the representatives of all 12 colleges funded by the Delhi government and directed an immediate release of funds.

After the all-important meeting,

New Delhi,  Delhi has been ranked as the most polluted capital city globally, according to a report released on Tuesday.

The 'World Air Quality Report, 2020', prepared by Swiss organisation IQAir, shows Bangladesh, China, India, and Pakistan account for 49 of the 50 of the most p

Guwahati,  As the hectic campaigning for the three-phase assembly elections in Assam gains momentum, the All Assam Students Union (AASU), an influential student body, has asked the political parties to clear their stand on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA).

The AASU would organise bike rallies on Mar

Jaipur,  Believe it or not, the 120-year-old Act in which prisoners from backward castes were not allowed to work as cooks in Rajasthan jails's till January 2021 has finally been amended, said prison officials.

This Act, framed 120 years ago during the British regime, discriminated between prisoners