Latest India News Headlines Today and Live Updates from India

January 31, 2019 The India Observer #AugustaWestland, #ChristianMichel, #UPA, #VVIPchopperscam

AgustaWestland VVIP chopper case: ED arrests Rajeev Saxena, Deepak Talwar after being deported from Dubai

Both Saxena and Talwar were picked by Dubai authorities on Wednesday ‘in assistance’ to a request made by Indian agencies. NEW DELHI,

India

January 30, 2019 The India Observer #AkhlieshYadav, #Elections2019, #loksabhaelections2019, #mahagatbandhan, #MamtaBanerjee, #Mayawati, #RahulGandhi

If Opposition’s Grand Alliance is voted to power, we’ll have new PM everyday: Amit Shah

Kanpur, 30th Jan, 2019: In a dig at the proposed mahagathbandhan (grand alliance) of the opposition parties for not disclosing its prime

India

January 30, 2019 The India Observer #MANOHARPARRIKAR, #Modigovt., #Rafalejet, #RahulGandhi

Manohar Parrikar slams Rahul Gandhi for using courtesy call for political gains

The ailing Goa CM said in a letter that Rahul Gandhi did not mention or discuss about the Rafale fighter

Australia India

January 30, 2019 The India Observer #allahabad, #Ganga, #Hinduism, #Kumbh2019, #Prayagraj, #shashitharoor, #Smriti Irani, #tactical support, #YogiAdityaath, Rahul Gandhi

BJP accuses Tharoor of ridiculing Kumbh

New Delhi, Jan 30 (PTI) The BJP on Wednesday accused Congress MP Shashi Tharoor of insulting Hinduism by “ridiculing” the ongoing

India

January 30, 2019 The India Observer #Demonetisation, #Elections2019, #Gujarat, #modi, #Surat

PM credits demonetisation for making homes affordable to youth

Surat, Jan 30 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday credited his government’s demonetisation decision for bringing down prices of houses

India

January 30, 2019 The India Observer #Ayodhya, #AYODHYAHEARING, #BJP, #Elections2019, #RAMJANMABHOOMINYAS, #RamMandir

‘Returning Land to Ram Janmabhoomi Nyas Least Govt Can Do as SC Keeps Delaying Ayodhya Hearing’

Denying that the pre-election timing had something to do with the general elections, Madhav said that the temple trust had

India

January 30, 2019 The India Observer #metoo, #mjakbar, #PriyaRamani

‘Time to Tell Our Story’ Priya Ramani welcomes summon in defamation case filed by MJ Akbar

MJ Akbar, who resigned as Union minister last year, filed a private criminal defamation complaint against Priya Ramani after his

India

January 30, 2019 The India Observer #amitshah, #Congress, #CONGRESSCHIEFRAHULGANDHI, #OmarAbdullah

Amit Shah’s jibe on OROP draws ODOMOS stinger from Omar Abdullah

After Amit Shah stated that Congress was ‘Only Rahul Only Priyankka’ (OROP) Andullah tweeted that BJP was all about ODOMOS-

India

January 30, 2019 The India Observer #AtalBihariVajpayee, #BJP, #emergency, #GEORGEFERNANDES

George Fernandes, Former Defence Minister, Passes Away at 88

New Delhi, Jan 29: Former defence minister and anti-Emergency crusader George Fernandes passed away aged 88 on Tuesday. Fernandes, who served

Australia India

January 30, 2019 Shirin Abbas #Ajmal Kasab, #Aligarh, #Ayodhya, #BJP, #Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, #IndreshKumar, #Ishrat Jahan, #Mahendranath Pandey, #NaseeruddinShah, #NAVJOTSINGHSIDDHU, #RSS, #sarfarosh

Naseer, Aamir Are Like “Traitors”, says RSS’ Indresh Kumar

The RSS leader said Aamir Khan and Naseeruddin Shah “don’t deserve respect” ALIGARH, January 29: In his tirade here on Monday,

India

January 28, 2019 The India Observer #Elections2019, #MIG-19, #RahulGandhi

Rahul Gandhi Promises Minimum Income Guarantee to Every Poor if Congress Wins Lok Sabha

New Delhi January 28: In another big political move, Congress president Rahul Gandhi guaranteed minimum income to the poor if his

India

January 28, 2019 The India Observer #Elections2019, #PMModi, #PriyankaGandhi, #RahulGandhi, #shashitharoor

Congress wants ‘defenestration’ of PM Narendra Modi, BJP: Shashi Tharoor

Tharoor questioned the prime minister’s ‘complete silence’ on issues like cow vigilantism, ghar wapsi and love jihad, saying paradox remains

India World

January 28, 2019 The India Observer #Election2020, #Whitehouse

Proud to be first Hindu-American to run for president: Tulsi Gabbard

Gabbard wrote an op-ed for the Religious News Services describing the campaign against her, supporters as profiling and targeting of Hindu Americans.

India

January 28, 2019 The India Observer #Elections2020, #KamlaHarris, #TulsiGabbard, #Whitehouse

Indian-origin senator Kamala Harris launches 2020 presidential bid, says US democracy under attack like never before

Harris, announced her presidential candidacy last Monday on Martin Luther King Jr Day and, within days, has been voted on

India

January 28, 2019 The India Observer #BJP, #IshaKoppikar, #NitinGadkari, Bollywood

Leaders who don’t keep promise get ‘beaten up’ by people: Former BJP president Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari, a former BJP president, also spoke about his stint as Maharashtra’s PWD minister when the Shiv Sena-BJP government was

India

January 27, 2019 The India Observer #girls, #hindus, #lovejihad, #Sabrimala

If a hand touches a Hindu girl, then that hand should not exist: Union Minister Ananth Kumar Hegde

Hegde said that we have to rethink about priorities of our society. We shouldn’t think of caste. If a Hindu

Australia India News

January 25, 2019 Adam Rizvi #AdamRizvi, #BharatRatna, #BhupenHazarika, #NanajiDeshmukh, #PranabMukherjee, #RepublicDay, #RSS, Atal bihari Vajpayee, India

Bharat Ratna for Pranab, Bhupen Hazarika, Nanaji Deshmukh

Former President Pranab Mukherjee, Bharatiya Jana Sangh leader Nanaji Deshmukh, and singer Bhupen Hazarika will be conferred the country’s highest

India

January 25, 2019 The India Observer #FoundingFathers, #MahatmaGandhi, #PresidentofIndia, #RamnathKovind, #RepublicDay

In R-Day address, Prez calls LS polls a ‘once-in-a-century-moment’

‘This country belongs to each of us and to all of us — every group and every community, every region

India

January 24, 2019 The India Observer #Congress, #Elections2019, #loksabhapolls2019, #Priyankacard, #PriyankaGandhi, #RahulGandhi

Priyanka will have to answer: What have you done so far?

New Delhi, January 24, 2019: In an Editorial, Indian Express posed the question, Another Gandhi, Priyanka must brace for the

India

January 24, 2019 The India Observer #Congress, #Elections2019, #JaipurLiteratureFestival, #PriyankaGandhi, #ShashiTharoo

2019 election will be ‘battle for India’s soul’: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor

Tharoor said the idea that religion should be a determinant of nationhood was the idea of Pakistan and claimed that

India

January 24, 2019 The India Observer #AshokaChakra, #GallantaryAwards, #J&K, #RepublicDay

Once a terrorist, Lance Naik Nazir Wani to get Ashok Chakra posthumously for Kashmir operations

The soldier was once a terrorist, but he gave up those activities and joined the Territorial Army. NEW DELHI, Jan.24,

India

January 24, 2019 The India Observer #Congress, #modi, #PriyankaGandhi, Varanasi

Congress workers want Priyanka Gandhi to take on Narendra Modi in Varanasi

The local unit of the Congress too demanded that Priyanka be pitted directly against Modi to galvanise voters of UP and

India

January 23, 2019 The India Observer #BJP, #Congress, #Elections2019, #loksabhapolls2019, #modi, #PriyankaGandhi, #yogiadityanath

Priyanka enters politics to revive Congress in UP ahead of LS polls

Priyanka Gandhi was earlier actively involved in key decision making in the party along with her mother and brother, including

India

January 21, 2019 The India Observer #Bhakt, #Bhakti, #modi, #Modibhakt, #Rafale

Surat couple makes Rafale-themed wedding card; earns PM’s praise

A Gujarati couple has earned praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for designing their wedding invitation card with a dedicated

India

January 21, 2019 The India Observer #Elections2019, #ElectionsCommission, #EVM, #loksabhaelections2019, India

EVM hacking claim: Election Commission asserts ‘foolproof nature’ of its machines, mulls legal action

Addressing a press conference in London via Skype, the man, identified as Syed Suja, said he fled India in 2014