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Sabarimala triggers heated debate on election day in Kerala

Sabarimala temple opens; 10 women sent back by police

9:32 pm November 16, 2019

Sabarimala: Amid tight security, thousands of devotees from Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and other neighbouring states on Saturday offered prayers at the Lord Ayyappa temple when it was opened for the annual Mandala-Makaravilakku pooja. Police said at least 10 women, who were part of a 30-member group from Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh, were sent back from […]

Rebel Kaviraj to take on BJP candidate Anand Singh in Vijayanagar

7:16 pm November 16, 2019

Bengaluru: More trouble is brewing for the BJP in Karnataka with another rebel Kaviraj Urs filing nominations as an independent to take on the party candidate Anand Singh in Vijayanagar assembly constituency in Ballari. The development comes days after the Supreme Court gave partial relief to the 17 disqualified MLAs by allowing them to contest […]

Decision on next Himachal CM after Assembly polls: BJP

Ayodhya verdict in our favour as BJP is in power: Gujarat MP

7:43 pm November 15, 2019

Bharuch: Mansukh Vasava, BJP MP of Bharuch in Gujarat, on Thursday claimed Supreme Court gave a verdict “in our favour” on the Ram Janmabhoomi dispute in Ayodhya because a BJP government is at the Centre. It drew condemnation from the Congress which demanded an apology and accused the MP of “fanning communal tension”. Vasava, however, […]

Vodafone Idea shares tumble over 21 pc; hit record low

7:38 pm November 14, 2019

New Delhi: Shares of Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel tumbled up to 21.6 per cent on Thursday amid reports that the the DoT has issued notice to telecom operators to pay their revenue share dues within three months as directed by the Supreme Court. Vodafone Idea plunged 21.62 per cent to Rs 2.90 — its […]

BJP, RSS & some Mahasabha elements are 'merchants of hatred', says Digvijaya

BJP should accept Sabarimala like they accepted Ayodhya ruling: Digvijaya

6:40 pm November 14, 2019

Bhopal: Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh said on Thursday that the RSS and the BJP should accept the Supreme Court’s decision in the Sabarimala temple case just as they did in the Ayodhya matter. He was reacting to the apex court’s decision to refer the Sabarimala and similar religious issues to a larger bench. “Our […]