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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami announces to rename various places across state
Dehradun, March 31: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced on Monday the renaming of various places in the Haridwar, Dehradun, Nainital, and Udham Singh Nagar districts of Uttarakhand, according to an official statement.
No rule that a single person must hold position permanently, says Karnataka Minister on state President's post
Bengaluru, March 31: Signalling another round of power play in Karnataka's ruling Congress, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Monday said that there is no rule that only one person should continue in the position of the party's state President.
Rajasthan CM extends greetings on festival of Gangaur
Jaipur, March 31: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Monday extended greetings to people on the festival of Gangaur and said it symbolises the cultural richness of the state.
'No word on cabinet reshuffle yet', says Karnataka home minister; denies rift in government
Tumakuru, March 31: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Monday dismissed reports of a rift between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar over the issue of cabinet reshuffle.
Shivan & Narresh talk about their 'Leisure Leisure' collection at the Lakme Fashion Week
Mumbai, March 29: Luxury brand Shivan & Narresh showcased their swimwear collection during the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week 2025.
IPL 2025: Nick Knight questions CSK's tactical shake-up, calls for Gaikwad-Conway reunion
New Delhi, March 29: Former England opener Nick Knight has criticized Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) decision to break up their successful opening partnership of Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway in IPL 2025.
NCP to organise events celebrating 65th anniversary of 'United Maharashtra'
Mumbai, March 29: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) said on Friday that it has organised a slew of programmes to celebrate the 65th anniversary of 'United Maharashtra', party sources said.
Actress Sshivada meets director Obeli Krishna on a day 'Nedunchalai' completes 11 years!
Chennai, Mar 28: Life seems to have come a full circle for actress Sshivada, who, on Friday, disclosed that she had chanced to meet Obeli N Krishna, the director of her first Tamil film, ‘Nedunchalai’, on exactly the same date the film released eleven years ago.
Kharge meets DCC chiefs from Karnataka; DK Shivakumar says a 'great step forward'
New Delhi, March 28: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday met the District Congress Committee (DCC) Presidents from various districts of Karnataka and called upon them to work unitedly towards the welfare of the people.
IPL 2025: Will Shivam Dube lift CSK to another triumph against RCB?
Chennai, March 28: As Chennai Super Kings (CSK) prepare to lock horns against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), a lot of eyes will be on the powerful southpaw Shivam Dube, who boasts of a satisfactory record against the Red and Gold team.
Siddaramaiah govt hands over honey trap case to CID
Bengaluru, March 27: The Karnataka government on Thursday handed over the honey trap case to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), which began the investigation soon after.
Cong govt's hidden agenda behind Greater Bengaluru project, says K'taka BJP chief
Bengaluru, March 27: Karnataka BJP has accused the Congress-led government in the state of trying to implement the Greater Bengaluru Project with a hidden agenda, which will only harm the state capital's growth.
First look of Ram Charan's #RC16 to be released on actor's birthday
Chennai, March 26: The makers of director Buchi Babu Sana’s upcoming action entertainer, featuring Telugu star Ram Charan in the lead, on Wednesday announced that they would be releasing the first look of the film, which is tentatively being referred to as RC16, on Thursday on the occasion of Ram Charan’s birthday.
Insult to Ambedkar's constitution: Yogi Adityanath questions DK Shivakumar's comment on changing constitution
Lucknow, March 26: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath fiercely criticised DK Shivakumar and the Congress party, reacting to Shivakumar's recent remarks on constitutional changes to accommodate "religion-based" reservations in Karnataka as a direct affront to Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar's legacy.
Yuva All-Stars kabaddi: Jaipur Pink Cubs thrash Vasco Vipers; Yuva Mumba, Sonipat Spartans advance
Haridwar (Uttarakhand), March 25: Yuva Mumba, Warriorz K.C., Jaipur Pink Cubs, and Sonipat Spartans registered victories against their respective opponents in the Yuva All-Stars Championship 2025 kabaddi tournament here on Tuesday.
Maharashtra: Ashish Shelar urges Gajendra Shekhawat to transfer all forts looked after by ASI to State
Mumbai, March 25: Maharashtra Minister Ashish Shelar wrote a letter to Union Minister of Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat demanding that the Maharashtra government take over the maintenance and preservation of all the forts currently being looked after by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
Transfer ASI-protected forts to state for conservation, development: Maha govt urges Centre
Mumbai, March 25: Maharashtra Cultural Affairs Minister Ashish Shelar urged the Centre on Tuesday to transfer the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)-protected forts to the state government for enhanced conservation and development.
AI to be used to deliver property documents to doorsteps and identify illegal construction: DK Shivakumar
Bengaluru, March 25: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday announced that the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) would use artificial intelligence to deliver property documents to the doorstep and to identify illegal constructions.
DK Shivakumar should be sacked: Union Minister Giriraj Singh
New Delhi, March 24: Union Minister Giriraj Singh Monday demanded that Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar be "sacked" following an uproar over his reported remarks on the Constitution.
Gujarat CM participates in Shiva Panchayat Pran Pratishtha festival in Vadnagar
Gandhinagar, March 24: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel participated in the three-day Shiva Panchayat Pran Pratishtha Mahotsav in Vadnagar, offering prayers and inaugurating key religious projects at the historic Hatkeshwar Mahadev Temple.
DK Shivakumar meets Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar at his residence
Bengaluru, March 24: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday met veteran actress Shabana Azmi and legendary lyricist Javed Akhtar at his residence in Sadashivanagar.
'Will take legal action for misquoting me': Shivakumar on Muslim quota remarks
Bengaluru, March 24: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Monday that he will take legal action against the BJP for misquoting him over Muslim quota remarks.
We are protecting all backward class people: DK Shivakumar on Karnataka cabinet approving 4 per cent reservation to Minority contractors
New Delhi, March 24: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar defended Karnataka state cabinet passing a bill granting a four per cent reservation to Muslims in public contracts and said that it was done to protect the backward class people.
North East Innovation festival concludes in Guwahati
Guwahati, March 23: The North East Innovation Festival 2025 concluded on Sunday at the National Science Centre, Khanapara, Guwahati. The National Science Centre organised the festival under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, in collaboration with the National Innovation Foundation. It celebrated grassroots innovations from across the region.
Showing loyalty to his party: DK Shivakumar slams Annamalai's delimitation remark
Chennai, March 23: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday slammed Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai's remarks on delimitation, calling him unimportant and lacking knowledge on the matter.
We want to make public aware of this issue: Telangana CM Reddy on delimitation
Chennai, March 22: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Saturday stated that the opposition parties are aiming to raise awareness among the public on the proposed issue of delimitation.
First JAC meeting on delimitation a 'good beginning' to protect federalism: DK Shivakumar
Chennai, March 22: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has termed the first Joint Action Committee (JAC) meeting on delimitation as "a good beginning" to protect "the federal structure and the constitution of this country."
UP Deputy CM Keshav Maurya criticises Karnataka govt's 4% Minority reservation quota bill
Lucknow, March 22: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday criticized Karnataka's decision to amend the KTPP Act to provide 4 per cent reservation in tenders for minority contractors, stating that Babasaheb Ambedkar was always against religious-based reservation and Congress will pay for the "cheap trick" it has pulled to garner 'Muslim votes'.
JAC passes resolution on delimitation, demands freeze on Parliamentary constituency to be extended by 25 years
Chennai, March 22: The Joint Action Committee on Saturday passed a resolution on the issue of delimitation, expressing concern over the "lack of transparency and clarity" from the Union government.
Yuva All Stars Championship: Vasco Vipers, Sonipat Spartans, Warriorz K.C., Yuva Yoddhas win on Day 16
Haridwar, March 22: Warriorz K.C. and Vasco Vipers registered 10-point margin victories on Day 16 of the Yuva All Stars Championship 2025 on Friday. Meanwhile, Yuva Yoddhas thrashed the Junior Steelers and the Sonipat Spartans came from behind to beat Yuva Paltan at the Vandana Kataria Indoor Stadium in Haridwar, according to a release from Yuva All Stars Championship .
Let's be united, and protest till we get fair delimitation: MK Stalin at JAC meet
Chennai, March 22: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, while leading the Joint Action Committee meeting, called on all the opposition parties to be united in the protest against the delimitation exercise, which he claimed will weaken the political might of the southern states.
Delimitation row: Progressive states face a choice -- submit or resist, we choose resistance, says Shivakumar
Bengaluru, March 22: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced at a Joint Action Committee (JAC) meeting that “Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and every progressive state, today in this room faces a stark choice: submit to domination or rise in resistance.
Anti-delimitation JAC meet to mask corruption, administrative failures: K'taka BJP
Bengaluru, March 22: Karnataka BJP on Saturday slammed the anti-delimitation Joint Action Committee Meeting (JAC) meeting in Chennai, saying that it was nothing but a desperate attempt by "opportunists to mask their corruption and administrative failures".
Delimitation row: We will see to it that none of our seats get reduced, says K'taka Dy CM Shivakumar
Bengaluru, March 22: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister, D.K. Shivakumar, said on Saturday that all states opposing the delimitation proposal by the Union government will work together to ensure that no state's parliamentary seats are reduced.
Will not let our seats get reduced...: Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar ahead of meeting on delimitation
Chennai, March 22: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday expressed his strong displeasure with the delimitation and said that they will not let their seats in the Parliament be reduced at any cost.
Chennai: Leaders arrive to attend 1st Joint Action Committee meet on delimitation as Stalin aims show of strength against Centre
Chennai, March 22: Leaders from several opposition parties started arriving in Chennai to attend the 1st Joint Action Committee Meeting on the issue of delimitation, as the MK Stalin-led Tamil Nadu government aims to corner the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre over the issue citing attack on federalism.
Karnataka: Dy CM DK Shivakumar performs cauvery aarti in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, March 22: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, along with several other ministers, participated in the Cauvery Aarti in Bengaluru on Friday, offering prayers to the sacred river.
Proposed Amendment granting 4 per cent quota in Govt contracts to Muslims is unconstitutional and discriminatory: Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje
New Delhi March 22: Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje has urged Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot to withhold consent to a proposed amendment to the Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements Act, which seeks to reserve 4 per cent of government contracts for minority communities, arguing that such a provision violates 'constitutional principles of equality, secularism, and non-discrimination' while potentially deepening social and economic divisions.
'Stalin is trying to make delimitation a political issue,' says BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal
New Delhi, March 22: BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on Saturday remarked on the delimitation issue, saying that it is a well-established process that follows a set procedure. However, Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister MK Stalin is unnecessarily turning it into a political issue.
Cricket has been my life since I was a kid, continues to be huge part of me: Sachin Tendulkar
New Delhi March 21: Legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar has said cricket has been his life since he was a kid and he feels connected to the game even after retiring from it.