Articles by Manjiri Chitre
'Manipur turned into battlefield…sack ‘incompetent’ CM': Kharge on violence
Blaming the saffron party for the violence, the Congress President called Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh “incompetent” and urged PM Modi to sack him.
Updated on Sep 27, 2023 01:44 PM IST
‘ISKCON biggest cheat’, alleges BJP's Maneka Gandhi; temple authority responds
ISCKON - associated with the Hare Krisha movement - hit back at the BJP MP calling her statement “unsubstantiated” and “false”.
Published on Sep 27, 2023 08:43 AM IST
Google turns 25, celebrates birthday with a doodle: ‘A walk down memory lane'
Google turned 25 years old on Wednesday and is celebrating its birthday with a doodle.
Published on Sep 27, 2023 07:04 AM IST
'Disease X' likely to be 20 times deadlier than Covid, says expert. Details
The World Health Organisation (WHO) dubbed the potential next pandemic as ‘Disease X’ and said that it may already be on its way.
Published on Sep 26, 2023 02:51 PM IST
Lakhimpur case: Union minister's son allowed to visit ailing mother in Delhi
Ashish Mishra's mother is reportedly admitted to the RML hospital in New Delhi, while his daughter needs treatment for leg deformities.
Updated on Sep 26, 2023 02:05 PM IST
Why is Bengaluru bandh today? Explained
A wider bandh across the state has also been called on Friday.
Updated on Sep 26, 2023 01:04 PM IST
Trudeau, who was among those to applaud Nazi veteran, reacts: ‘Embarrassing’
Speaker of Canada’s House of Commons also apologized for recognizing the 98-year-old Nazi veteran as a "Ukrainian hero" before the Canadian Parliament.
Published on Sep 26, 2023 10:28 AM IST
Nijjar killing: Pro-Khalistan supporters protest outside Indian high commission
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's allegations linking India to the killing of Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar strained ties between the two countries.
Published on Sep 26, 2023 08:02 AM IST
PM Modi interacts with G20 team: ‘Credit for huge success goes to you'
Modi also suggested the G20 team to set up a website to document their experiences.
Published on Sep 22, 2023 08:01 PM IST
iPhone 15 now available on Zomato-owned Blinkit within 10 minutes
All Blinkit users in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, and Pune can order the latest iPhone through the grocery store app.
Published on Sep 22, 2023 06:30 PM IST
Mumbai International Airport to temporarily close runways on Oct 17. Here's why
According to the authorities, the primary objective of the scheduled temporary closure is to undertake repair and maintenance activities.
Published on Sep 22, 2023 05:44 PM IST
Massive fire breaks out in Mumbai's Heera Panna mall in Jogeshwari. Video
The Mumbai fire brigade authorities declared it to be a level three fire.
Updated on Sep 22, 2023 10:55 PM IST
Rijiju condemns China denying wushu players at Asian Games: ‘Violating spirit…’
This is the second instance in two months that the same three players were unable to visit China for a competition.
Published on Sep 22, 2023 03:44 PM IST
‘No jumla’: Nirmala Sitharaman hits back at Oppn on women's reservation bill
Earlier, the Congress on Tuesday described the women's reservation bill as a “poll jumla”.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 09:26 PM IST
Zomato jokes ‘someone brought drugs’ on X, tags cops; apologises after backlash
A Twitter user named Ravi Handa shared a picture of the post and questioned if it was “irresponsible behavior from a listed company”.
Published on Sep 21, 2023 08:13 PM IST
'Canadians from other countries too': MEA explains visa suspension
India's move comes days after Canadian PM Justin Trudeau made big allegations linking India to the killing of Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
Published on Sep 21, 2023 06:09 PM IST
Derek O'brien quotes Adityanath's 2010 remark on women's quota in Rajya Sabha
TMC MP Derek O'Brien also urged the government to bring the women's reservation bill in Rajya Sabha.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 11:27 PM IST
Afternoon briefing: Air India official suspended, Bishnoi claims Duneke's death
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Published on Sep 21, 2023 02:28 PM IST
Air India's chief of flight safety suspended over lapses in accident prevention
DGCA suspended the chief of flight safety at Air India for a month after finding lapses in accident prevention work.
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 02:53 PM IST
PM Modi tweets after women's reservation bill passed in Lok Sabha
The women's reservation bill seeks to provide a 33 percent quota for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
Published on Sep 20, 2023 10:37 PM IST
‘Hypocritical’: Shiv Sena MP slams Shah over his LS speech on women's quota
While the opposition parties have supported the bill, they have been questioning the government over the timing of the implementation of the legislation.
Published on Sep 20, 2023 09:54 PM IST
‘Will it be implemented without delimitation?’: Sibal questions on women's quota
The women's reservation bill or the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’ was tabled in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
Updated on Sep 20, 2023 09:10 PM IST
Women's reservation is not a political issue, it's about recognition: Amit Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the women's reservation is not a “political issue” but it is about "recognition.
Updated on Sep 20, 2023 09:10 PM IST
ECI uses comic books to create awareness about elections among children. Details
According to the ECI, they will distribute 30,000 copies of the comic books for free among children.
Published on Sep 20, 2023 04:28 PM IST
Hardeep Nijjar killing: India, Canada trade diplomatic blows. 10 developments
India rejected as "absurd" and "motivated" Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's allegations of a "potential" involvement of Indian agents in killing of Hardeep Nijjar.
Published on Sep 19, 2023 11:46 PM IST
Manjiri Chitre | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
‘Chill out’: Australian PM shuts reporter over question on calling Modi ‘boss’
During Narendra Modi's visit to Australia 'in May, Anthony Albanese called him “the boss” while addressing the community event in Sydney.
Updated on Sep 19, 2023 11:06 PM IST
What Priyanka Chaturvedi ‘hopes’ as women's reservation bill tabled in Lok Sabha
Union minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday tabled the women's reservation bill in Lok Sabha.
Published on Sep 19, 2023 07:19 PM IST
Samajwadi Party, which opposed women's quota bill, reacts to renewed govt push
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati welcomed the introduction of the women's reservation bill in the Parliament and urged widespread support for it.
Published on Sep 19, 2023 07:13 PM IST
Manjiri Chitre | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Congress's 'poll jhumla' jibe at Centre over women's reservation bill
The women's reservation bill seeks to reserve 33 seats out of all for women in the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies.
Published on Sep 19, 2023 05:00 PM IST
Constitution copy, coin: What MPs will get on 1st day at new Parliament building
The gift bag will be distributed to the MPs after the Central Hall function in Parliament.
Published on Sep 18, 2023 11:29 PM IST
