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Chennai: The AIADMK General Council on Monday sacked Party Treasurer and former Chief Minister O.Panneerselvam and three of his supporters from the primary membership of the party for violating the party rules.A special resolution to this effect, moved by...

Bengaluru: AICC President Sonia Gandhi has set up a Political Affairs Committee (PAC) for the Karnataka Assembly polls scheduled next year.AICC General Secretary in charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala has been appointed as its convenor comprising 22 members.Other...

Puducherry: DMK Puducherry Convener and Leader of the Opposition R Siva has alleged that the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre is threatening the government in the Union Territory by ‘misusing’ its powers to do things in its favour.According...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled the National Emblem cast on the roof of the new Parliament building.The emblem is made of bronze with a total weight of 9,500 Kg and is 6.5 m in...

Tokyo: The Japanese government on Monday announced it would be honoring former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with the Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum, the nation's highest decoration.Kyodo News quoted the Cabinet Office as stating that Abe...

Srinagar: Security forces on Monday shot dead two militants at Awantipore in Jammu and Kashmir, police said.The fighting took place in the Wandakpora area during a cordon and a search operation."As the security forces cordoned the suspected spot, the...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sentenced fugitive businessman liquor baron Vijay Mallya to four months of imprisonment and fined him Rs 2,000 for contempt of court.The court asked Mallya to deposit back $40 million with the rate...

Washington: Former strategist of Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, has informed the House select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol Riots that he would testify.Last year, Bannon had refused to comply with the panel's subpoena and was also indicted...

Canberra: After a five-year campaign, the Aboriginal flag will now fly permanently on one of Australia's most iconic landmarks.According to The Sydney Morning Herald, the New South Wales (NSW) state government on Sunday abandoned plans to install a third...

Patna: BJP Rajyasabha MP Sushil Kumar Modi on Sunday said Bihar will get an additional interest-free loan of Rs 8460 crore in the current financial year from the centre to be repaid in 50 years.Modi said here that the...