JOIN USDH Evening Brief: Oppn fields Yashwant Sinha for Presidential polls; Shiv Sena sacks Eknath Shinde as MVA govt faces crisis
Yashwant Sinha is Opposition's pick for Presidential elections
Former external affairs minister Yashwant Sinha has been chosen as theOpposition's candidate for the upcoming Presidential elections, sources told DH. Read more
Shiv Sena removes Eknath Shinde as Legislative party leader
The Shiv Sena has decided to remove Eknath Shinde as its Legislative party leader and Sewri MLA Ajay Chaudhary will be the new Shiv Sena Legislative party leader, news agency ANI reported citing sources. Read more
Recruitment process to remain unchanged, regimentation system to continue: Tri-services on Agnipath
The armed forces said on Tuesday that "credible" information on the 'Agnipath' scheme recently has dispelled misinformation about the initiative and asserted that youngsters preparing to become soldiers have returned to physical activities at several places. Read more
Re-writing history: The BJP on a roll to make history its own
On June 10, Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared, not for the first time, that since we are now “independent, we can write our own history.” Shah claimed that our history books were disproportionately focussed on the exploits of the Mughals and gave short shrift to such great dynasties of antiquity as the Mauryas, Guptas, Pandyas, Cholas, and so on. Read more
Elon Musk's child seeks name change to sever ties with father
Elon Musk's transgender daughter has filed a request to change her name in accordance with her new gender identity and because "I no longer live with or wish to be related to my biological father in any way, shape or form." Read more