Jairam Ramesh Recalls Contribution of Indira, Rajiv as Maruti 800 Launch Marks 40 Years

Jairam Ramesh Recalls Contribution of Indira, Rajiv as Maruti 800 Launch Marks 40 Years

Last Updated: December 14, 2023, 11:44 IST Ramesh said it is also important to recall O Suzuki and V Krishnamurthy who made the landmark Suzuki-Maruti joint venture possible. (Image: Shutterstock) December 14, 1983 marked the birth of the iconic Maruti 800 that has remained one of the most successful cars India has ever seen Senior … Read more

Violent threats from shoplifters soar amid rise in retail theft, Home Depot honcho tells Congress

Violent threats from shoplifters soar amid rise in retail theft, Home Depot honcho tells Congress

Retail workers face increasing threats from shoplifters brandishing “knives and guns,” a top Home Depot executive told a congressional panel looking to pass legislation amid the scourge of organized retail theft. Scott Glenn, head of loss prevention for the 2,000-store chain, joined industry leaders and law enforcement officials in pleading for help during a hearing … Read more

Telangana: Congress Govt Will Know Burden of Poll Promises Now, Says KTR

Telangana: Congress Govt Will Know Burden of Poll Promises Now, Says KTR

BRS leader K T Rama Rao. (Photo: PTI file) From now onwards the Congress rulers will face the music, Rao said The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president and former minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday accused Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy-led Congress government in the state of hoodwinking the people of Telangana with ‘impossible’ … Read more

Rahul Gandhi sticks to caste census theme; targets Home Minister Amit Shah

Rahul Gandhi sticks to caste census theme; targets Home Minister Amit Shah

Despite Congress’ defeats in the three Hindi belt states where he made his pitch for caste census as a major poll plank, party leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday repeated that caste census and participatory share of OBCs, SCs and STs in the system and resources “remain the main issues”. “Caste census and participatory share of … Read more

From Indira’s Dismissal of VC Shukla to Rahul vs Amarinder, Congress Hasn’t Exactly Cherished Powerful CMs

From Indira’s Dismissal of VC Shukla to Rahul vs Amarinder, Congress Hasn’t Exactly Cherished Powerful CMs

As the Congress weakened nationally in 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections, so did its ability to dictate terms on who can be CM (File Image: PTI) While Jawaharlal Nehru preferred to work with strong Chief Ministers, his daughter Indira Gandhi, few months into her prime ministership, became uncomfortable with assertive Chief Ministers as well … Read more

Election results in states ‘unprecedented’, no one expected loss: Cong

Election results in states ‘unprecedented’, no one expected loss: Cong

New Delhi: The Congress defeat in the three Hindi heartland states of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan was “unprecedented” as it was expecting to win in two states at least, a party source said. The source said that the party had held four back to back review meetings to discuss the losses in the recently … Read more

‘Minister With 50-60 MLAs To Join …’: HD Kumaraswamy Claims Congress Govt in Karnataka May Fall Soon

‘Minister With 50-60 MLAs To Join …’: HD Kumaraswamy Claims Congress Govt in Karnataka May Fall Soon

Curated By: Sanstuti Nath Last Updated: December 10, 2023, 22:37 IST Kumaraswamy said such an ‘audacious’ act cannot be expected from small leaders (Image: PTI File) “All is not well in the Congress government. I don’t know when this government will go. An influential minister is desperate to escape from the cases against him.” Kumaraswamy … Read more

INDIA Bloc to Meet on Dec 19 in Delhi, to Work on ‘Main Nahin, Hum’ Motto to Take on Modi

INDIA Bloc to Meet on Dec 19 in Delhi, to Work on ‘Main Nahin, Hum’ Motto to Take on Modi

Last Updated: December 10, 2023, 20:07 IST Sources said during the meeting, the parties would chalk out plans on seat sharing (File image: PTI) The meeting is being held in the backdrop of the Congress’ poor show in the just concluded assembly elections, where it suffered humiliating defeats in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh Evolving … Read more

Hunter Biden indicted on nine tax charges, adding to gun charges in special counsel probe

Hunter Biden indicted on nine tax charges, adding to gun charges in special counsel probe

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden was indicted on nine tax charges in California as a special counsel investigation into the business dealings of President Joe Biden’s son intensifies against the backdrop of the 2024 election. The new charges filed Thursday — three felonies and six misdemeanors — are in addition … Read more

Dheeraj Sahu IT Raids: Rs 290 Cr Recovered as Raid Enters Day 4, Cong Distances Itself From MP

Dheeraj Sahu IT Raids: Rs 290 Cr Recovered as Raid Enters Day 4, Cong Distances Itself From MP

Last Updated: December 10, 2023, 00:15 IST The Income Tax (I-T) Department intensified its crackdown on the Odisha-based liquor distillery group on Saturday, December 9. (Image: Representative/ANI) The amount is expected to rise as more cash is yet to be counted and officials have got intelligence about more locations where cash has been hidden As … Read more