Rajinikanth backs CAA, but says will protest if Indian Muslims face troubleThe 69-year-old actor spoke to reporters outside his residence in Chennai on Tuesday. Slated to enter electoral politics ahead of state Ass...
05 Feb, 2020, 07.45 PM IST
From rational Siddaramaiah to the Superstitious, in a yearThe delay is not so much from the JDS side, but mainly from the Congress, which is looking for one reason after another to postpone the cab...
28 Sep, 2018, 09.32 AM IST
Two progressive bills moved by the Congress government in Karnataka face severe internal oppositionThe Karnataka Private Medical Establishments amendment bill, which would have forced accountability over costs of medical procedures and cl...
17 Nov, 2017, 03.11 PM IST
Narendra Dabholkar murder: Virendra Tawde's CBI custody extended till June 20Tawde, arrested by the CBI from Panvel in Navi Mumbai last week in connection with the murder of the 67-year-old anti-superstition crusader.
16 Jun, 2016, 04.25 PM IST
2009 Margao blast delayed Narendra Dabholkar murder by 4 years: CBITwo Sanatan Sanstha workers - Malgonda Patil and Yogesh Naik - died when the bomb they were ferrying to Margao, Goa, accidentally exploded ...
15 Jun, 2016, 11.33 PM IST
Buy books, not crackers, for kids: SiddaramaiahKarnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah has asked people to use the money spent on crackers during Diwali to buy books for their children.
06 Nov, 2015, 01.24 PM IST
Intolerance: Scientists urge President Pranab Mukherjee to initiate suitable action"We, the scientists, are concerned about the recent developments with reference to intolerance, polarisation and spread of communal hatred ...
27 Oct, 2015, 01.51 PM IST
Parties condemn attack on CPI leader Govind Pansare, wifeCPI(M) Politburo member Sitaram Yechury said such incidents are "becoming a sort of a routine matter" in Maharashtra.
16 Feb, 2015, 03.42 PM IST
Kerala plans bill to contain black magic and exorcismChennithala brought to the notice of the House the recent death of two girls due to the practice of black magic and said 'it is a shame to ...
04 Dec, 2014, 01.45 PM IST
Two detained in Goa for Dabholkar murderThe operation to track down the suspects , said to be sharp shooters, was kept confidential in that their names were not revealed.
07 Dec, 2013, 11.15 AM IST
Dabholkar murder: Congress leaders angry over Prithviraj Chavan’s handling of caseTo put pressure on the Congress-NCP coalition government, the Maharashtra Andhashraddha Nirmoolan Samiti has planned a rally on Monday.
02 Dec, 2013, 05.42 AM IST
DMK chief M Karunanidhi for anti-superstition billSince it has become the need of the hour to pass such laws and syllabi, all should come forward to take it further, he said.
09 Sep, 2013, 06.28 PM IST
Assam government mulling anti-superstition law in next session of assemblyThe Assam government is planning to bring in an anti-superstition bill in the next session of the state Assembly.
09 Sep, 2013, 11.36 AM IST
Dabholkar murder: Maharashtra's voice of reason silenced, but baton passes onDabholkar's children have declared that his life mission against superstition will be resurrected with a month-long drive starting Septembe...
31 Aug, 2013, 12.21 PM IST
India needs Hindu rationalists for better markets, trades and higher growthThe outrage that followed Dabholkar's assassination finally prodded the Maharashtra government to pass the anti-superstition ordinance.
26 Aug, 2013, 05.05 AM IST
Rajya Sabha mourns death of social activist Narendra DabholkarIn his obituary reference, RS Chairman Hamid Ansari said Dabholkar dedicated his life for social welfare and worked for eradication of supe...
23 Aug, 2013, 12.32 PM IST
Let Narendra Dabholkar's murder turn the tide for reasonIt is a tragedy that one of the country’s finest rationalists had to be murdered, to bring about this change.
23 Aug, 2013, 05.33 AM IST