Nirmala Sitaraman

Daily Bulletin: Schools, colleges shut in TN, Puducherry due to heavy rains; Amit Shah to address two rallies in Jharkhand; day's top stories

Here are today's top stories: Tamil Nadu rains: Schools, colleges to shut on today as IMD predicts heavy rains; Two-day winter session of Delhi Assembly to begin from today; day's top stories and more

Daily Bulletin: Centre to submit Devendra Fadnavis' letter claiming majority, governor's invitation to form govt in SC today; FM to introduce bills on corporate tax in Lok Sabha; day's top stories

Here are today's top stories: SC asks Centre to place letters of governor revoking President's Rule, inviting Devendra Fadnavis to form govt; apex court to hear case today; Jharkhand Assembly elections 2019: Narendra Modi to address poll-bound Daltonganj, Gumla today; day's top stories

Rise of nepotism in parties like DMK is weakening Left-wing's cause in fight against a 'communal, shrewd' BJP in Tamil Nadu

But by nominating Udayanidhi, it looks like DMK has lost its way. It's sad that Tamil Nadu is moving in the same direction as the rest of India. The 'Raja Raja Cholan debate' that started a few days back is a notable feature of the Tamil people’s evolving mindset. They want to see people like themselves in power. They do not want to subscribe to the self-serving methods of the Left.

The Hindu report on Rafale deal puts PMO in spot; Congress claims corruption as Centre slams 'selective reporting'

A fresh controversy broke over the Rafale deal on Friday after a media report claimed that the defence ministry in 2015 had objected to "parallel discussions" held by the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) during the negotiations between India and France.

Daily Bulletin: SC verdict on Section 377 likely today, protests in MP against ST/SC Act, India-US 2+2 dialogue; day's top stories

The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce on Thursday its much-awaited verdict on a clutch of petitions seeking decriminalisation of a 158-year-old colonial law under Section 377 of the IPC which criminalises consensual gay sex.

India wasted opportunity to normalise ties with Pakistan through its 'hostile stance', says its defence minister Khurram Dastgir

Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that India has not only wasted the opportunity for normalisation of ties with Islamabad but also restricted the space for peace through its "hostile" stance

Elphinstone, Currey Road station FOBs to miss 31 January deadline due to technical issues

The foot over-bridges (FOB) being constructed by the army at the Elphinstone Road and Currey Road railway stations will miss the 31 January deadline due to some technical issues, railway officials said on Wednesday.

India cancels $500 million deal for Israeli Spike Anti-tank Guided Missile days ahead of Benjamin Netanyahu's visit

A top Israeli arms firm has confirmed that India cancelled a $ 500 million deal to develop Spike anti-tank guided missiles and expressed "regret" over the decision

Himachal Pradesh polls: Nirmala Sitharaman, Narendra Singh Tomar in Shimla to meet newly-elected BJP MLAs

BJP central observers Nirmala Sitaraman and Narendra Singh Tomar arrived here today to meet the newly elected party MLAs to elicit their views and arrive at consensus on a new chief minister.

Nirmala Sitharaman attends ASEAN defence ministers' meet; terrorism, drug trafficking on agenda

The ASEAN defence ministers began their high-level security dialogue to discuss security issues, including counter-terrorism, drug trafficking and maritime conflicts, facing the region