Politics

No alliance with BJP, matter will be decided during elections: AIADMK’s Jayakumar

Chennai: Strains between the AIADMK and BJP seemed to have reached a flashpoint on September 18 when Jayakumar, a senior leader of the Dravidian party, said that there was no alliance with the BJP and that any decision on a poll pact will be decided only during the election. He further said that while K. […]

Opposition parties demand ‘full agenda’ of special parliament session

The opposition is also advocating for a dedicated day to address people's concerns

Madras HC adds to Sanatan debate, says it is a set of eternal duties

The judge stressed that Sanatan Dharma was intended to be a way of life. However, down the line, the idea that it was only about promoting casteism and untouchability had spread

EXC: AAP’s student wing opts out of DU polls to support Congress’ NSUI

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party’s student wing has declared its support for the National Students Union of India (NSUI) of Congress, another constituent of opposition INDIA bloc, in the elections for Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU). Senior office bearers from both the NSUI and AAP’s Chhatra Yuva Sangharsh Samiti (CYSS) have confirmed to The New Indian about the […]

Media needs to introspect: Vice President Dhankhar

NEW DELHI: A day after opposition parties announced boycott of more than a dozen anchors, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday advised the press to introspect and refrain from sensationalizing news stories. Speaking to graduating journalism students at Makhanlal Chaturvedi University (MCU) in Bhopal, the Vice President called upon journalists to avoid covering news stories […]