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Mamata not to attend governor's meeting citing preoccupations
Kolkata: Citing "preoccupations" West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will not attend an all- party meeting called by Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, to discuss issues pertaining to two bills, a Raj Bhavan official said here.
Owaisi hits out at Bipin Rawat on "de-radicalisation" comments
: Hitting out at the Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat who said de-radicalisation camps are operating in the country, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has questioned who would deradicalise attackers of Muslims and Dalits.
Polling for first phase of panchayat polls underway in Rajasthan
Polling started on a dull note for the first phase of panchayat elections in Rajasthan on Friday. In the first two hours of polling, only 8.30 per cent voting was recorded, a state Election Commission spokesperson said.
J-K admin releases 4 politicians from house arrest
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has released from house arrest four politicians one each from the NC, PDP, PC and Congress - after keeping them in detention for over five months following the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution, officials said on Friday.



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