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India’s star shuttler PV Sindhu registered a stunning comeback win against Thailand’s Phittayaporn Chaiwan to reach the quarterfinals of the Malaysia Open tournament, Thursday. She pulled off a stunning win 19-21, 21-9, 21-14 to reach the quarterfinals. Playing on Court 1, Sindhu came through a tough test against Chaiwan in the match. Sindhu lost the […]
I am not the one to be scared, but rather than spilling the blood of the Shiv Sainiks on the streets, I will step down. Uddhav Thackeray Realising that numbers are not with him, Uddhav Thackeray in a Facebook Live, tendered his resignation as chief minister of Maharashtra, Wednesday. He also resigned as MLC. A […]
1) Uddhav Thackeray to go live on Facebook at 9.30 pm, Wednesday 2) Uddhav Thackeray must prove tomorrow that his government still has a majority, the Supreme Court ruled tonight. Mr Thackeray is scheduled to deliver a speech on Facebook Live at 9.30, as speculation builds around whether he will now resign. 3) Result of […]
The Supreme Court heard a petition by Team Thackeray against holding the no-trust vote called for Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshiyari tomorrow, Thursday. Late Wednesday evening, the two-bench court refused to stay proceedings. As a result, the floor test will happen tomorrow, 11 am to 5 pm. However, the court also observed that the final […]
Even as the Maharashtra government hangs on to power amid a rebellion, the state cabinet led by Uddhav Thackeray, Wednesday, approved renaming of Aurangabad to Sambhajinagar and Osmanabad to Dharashiv, apparently to be seen as true keepers of the party’s Maratha-Hindutva ideology. While there remain possible legal tangles in such renaming — something Uddhav Thackeray, […]
The Election Commission of India announced on Wednesday, June 29 that vice-presidential elections will be held on August 6. The poll, if necessary will be held on August 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the votes will be counted on the same day. On July 5, the Election Commission will issue a notification […]
Pic: Shiv Sainiks took out a rally in support of the Thackeray Sena, in Mumbai, Sunday As the political crisis continues to play out in Maharashtra, the rebel camp led by Eknath Shinde has moved the Supreme Court over the deputy speaker’s disqualification notice. Two petitions have been filed challenging the disqualification notice issued by […]
In a significant development, Maharashtra minister Uday Samant landed in Guwahati, Sunday, and joined the rebel MLAs. He is the ninth minister to join the Eknath Shinde camp. That leaves only one state cabinet minister in the Uddhav camp: Aaditya. Despite being reduced to a minority, Team Thackeray has dismissed Shinde’s assertion that he will […]
Firebrand Shiv Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut, Sunday minced no words in lashing out at the rebels. He was speaking at a Sena meet in Mumbai and dared the “bodies to come back to Maharashtra.” Taking the jibe further, he added: “Rebels are living corpses with dead souls. A post-mortem will be conducted on the Assembly […]
Firebrand chief spokesperson of Shiv Sena, Sanjay Raut, Sunday morning, sneered at the rebel leaders camping in BJP-ruled Assam. “How long will you hide in Guwahati? You will have to come back to Chowpatty,” he tweeted with an image of Maharashtra Assembly Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal, who has served notices to 16 rebel MLAs on […]
Eknath Shinde’s video, in which, he is seen helming a meet with the rebel camp at the banquet hall and telling them about “a national party behind us, supporting us,” left no doubt about script-writers of the Maharashtra political drama. However, this new information will help piece the puzzle even better. It has now been […]
In a late-night speech Friday evening, almost three hours after a high-level meeting between NCP supremo Sharad Pawar and Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, the latter minced no words in calling out the BJP. This was his third televised public address ever since the political turmoil began in the state. Thackeray stated that “insults heaped on […]
Shinde Sena Can Stake Legal Claim On Party, Symbol In the latest update from the Maharashtra political drama staging its act in Guwahati, Eknath Shinde claimed 42 MLAs late Friday evening. This means he has the critical number (37, clearly five above the required mark) of MLAs required to split the party in the Assembly […]
In a dramatic turn of events in Maharashtra politics, all 22 MLAs with Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde in Gujarat’s Surat will soon be resigning later today, confirmed reports have come in. Of the 22 Sainiks “holed up” in the Surat hotel, 5 are reportedly ministers. Top sources informed that the belligerent group met Gujarat […]
The Centre, on Tuesday, filed a caveat in the Supreme Court, urging that the Court must hear its side before taking any decision on the petitions challenging the Agnipath military recruitment scheme. So far, three petitions have been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the controversial Agnipath recruitment scheme to the Armed forces. The Centre’s […]
India’s indigenous game, chess, has come a full circle! After chess Olympiads being held across the globe, finally the game’s country of origin will host the mega sporting event, later this year. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched the torch relay for the 44th Chess Olympiad on Sunday at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in […]
In a move aimed at consolidating all information related to any one voter, the government on Saturday, published a notification amending the Registration of Electors Rules. This will make for linking Aadhaar details with voters list to weed out duplicate entries. Alongside, to make electoral law gender neutral, the word “wife” will be substituted with […]
Protests against the newly launched Agneepath, a radical recruitment plan for the Armed forces, turned violent as Army aspirants disrupted rail and road traffic in several parts of Bihar for the second consecutive day, Thursday. An angry rejection has also been registered from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. On Thursday, a train coach was set on […]
In yet another gory instance of rape from Hyderabad, news is trickling in about the horrific assault of a minor. The victim was found abandoned near her house on Friday. She was missing since Thursday. The two accused, a cab driver and his friend, were arrested Sunday. Investigation is still on and the culprits have […]
Take a moment to reflect on the bounty that surrounds you and offer gratitude for all you have created so you can continue to build on this energy and create even more abundance in your life. Take a trip to your favorite natural setting, be it a forest, beach, mountain or lake, and sit for […]
