The museum, which has nearly 800,000 visitors every year, is still evaluating if the statue can be saved with retouching, or if they should just start over and cancel the planned unveiling for May 24.
Bannon, a former Cambridge Analytica vice president, "saw cultural warfare as a means to create enduring change in American politics," testified Christopher Wylie, who says information about tens of millions of Facebook users ended up in Cambridge Analytica's hands.
The incident had happened in December 2017 when the accused, a local by the name of Karan, first raped a minor girl and later stoned her to death in Madhya Pradesh's Jagannathpura.
Interesting political events formed the mainstay of the 1997 state elections in Uttar Pradesh when a popular Congress party leader, now an elected representative to Parliament on BJP ticket, Jagdambika Pal, served as CM for a day.
The senior leaders were asked to mislead the media claiming that they would go to Kerala or Punjab. But they had made all arrangements in Hyderabad for the stay of their MLAs through friendly government there.
The Governor has to satisfy himself that the leader can secure majority. It is not that the Governor has absolute discretion and he can pick up someone from the street, make him a CM and ask him to prove it later.
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court will on Friday hear a petition filed by the Congress-JD(S) combine in Karnataka against the decision of Governor Vajubhai Vala to invite BJP’s BS Yeddyurappa to form the government. The SC bench comprising Justices A K Sikri, S A Bobde and Ashok Bhushan will hear the matter around 10.30am on Friday.
The moot question is whether the Governor had a sound basis and precedents to support his decision to invite the single largest party instead of a leader claiming majority with post-poll alliance to form the government.
The Supreme Court issued notices to Karnataka government and Yeddyurappa seeking their replies on the plea filed by Congress-JD (S) combine and posted the matter for Friday.
The Congress has delegated the duty of transport of their MLAs to their long-time loyalist late D P Sharma’s bus services. The Congress and the JD(S) MLAs are travelling only in Sharma buses.
Taking on JD(S) on its turf in Old Mysore region, Rahul Gandhi had said that the 'S' in JD(S) stood for secular, "but in this election they have got a new name JDS- Janata Dal Sangh Parivar."
Even though the Congress got 6,38,621 (1.8%) more votes than the the BJP, the Grand Old Party would have needed a minimum of 1,25,608 votes to switch over to its side for the party to increase its tally from 78 to 113.
A special bench of three-judges headed by Justice A K Sikri was told by the senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi that deliberate delay in inviting the leader of Congress-JD(S) combine to form government in Karnataka amounted to subverting democracy.
"The Constitution is under severe attack in the country... In Karnataka, the MLAs are on one side and the Governor on the other and you know what attempt is being made," Rahul Gandhi said.
The senior Congress leader cautioned Kumar, claiming that the central government party would not spare him if they managed to get what they wanted.
The top level reshuffle includes the transfers of the advocate general of the state, senior police officers and the additional chief secretary to the chief minister.
Former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha staged a protest outside the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday against the Governor's decision, and alleged that the unconstitutional move amounted to murder of democracy.The Congress said it will observe "Save Democracy Day" on Friday with party workers and leaders holding protest marches at all district and state headquarters to protest the decision of Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala inviting BS Yeddyurappa to take oath as chief minister.
On May 11, 2018, ahead of Panchayat polls, a SLLHEC-backed Independent candidate, Hafizul Mollah, was shot dead during a rally at Bhangar.
In Meghalaya, Manipur and Goa, the Congress had emerged as the single largest party but the BJP had formed the government after making post-poll alliances.
From the humdrum existence as a government clerk and a hardware store owner to becoming the chief minister of Karnataka for a second time, BS Yeddyurappa has navigated the choppy waters of politics with the consummate ease of a seasoned oarsman, defying tidal waves of adversity.
The CPI(M) slipped to the third position while the Congress emerged fourth among the political parties. However, its score was lower than that of independents.
Yadav will be the mentor and guide at the party and not an official member since his legal claim to represent the JD(U) was still sub judice.
Yeddyurappa was invited by Karnataka governor Vajubhai Vala a day ago to form the government and prove majority within 15 days, following which he was sworn in as the chief minister on Thursday morning.
In all, Vokkaliga chief ministers ruled the state for just 92 months or less than eight years since 1956. Whereas, the Lingayat chief ministers have ruled the state for over 27 years during the same period.
The cause of the death would be known only after the postmortem report was received, the police added. Ray was a teacher in a Madrassa high school in the district and was the presiding officer of a booth at Itahar for Monday's single phase panchayat poll.
Congress MLAs inside Eagleton Resort are set to be treated to a host of dishes as the party tries to protect their electoral allegiance.
Now, with the BJP government currently short of eight more MLAs to command majority in the House, would it be possible for the minority government to elect a speaker?
Axed from the England squad for the Tests against Pakistan, all-rounder Moeen Ali says his IPL stint will make him a better one-day player and improve his game.
The Royal Challengers Bangalore’s home turf, the Chinnaswamy Stadium has been witness to some fantastic catches this season with Trent Boult of the Delhi Daredevils kicking off things with a one handed stunner at the boundary.
One of Indian cricket’s more promising names Basil Thampi had a forgettable outing on Thursday evening for the Sunrisers Hyderabad against the Royal Challengers Bangalore as he registered the worst figures for a bowler in the history of the IPL.
A formidable Chennai Super Kings will be aiming to tie up loose ends ahead of the play-offs when they take on a listless Delhi Daredevils in a rare dead rubber of the Indian Premier League on Friday.
The Committee of Administrators (CoA) chief Vinod Rai firmly backed the Indian cricket team's decision of not playing Day/Night pink ball Test against Australia during the upcoming tour Down Under at the end of the year.
Shahid Afridi will miss the charity match featuring the World XI and the West Indies on May 31 as the former Pakistan captain is yet to recover fully from a knee injury.
The South African genius AB de Villiers always brings something extra to the table, and on Thursday evening he lit up the Chinnaswamy Stadium during a thrilling match with a blinder of a catch to dismiss the Englishman Alex Hales of the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 8th over during their chase of 219.
The Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore had to beat the table toppers of the IPL, the Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday to remain alive in the competition and they managed to pull off a 14 run win in what was an exciting contest.
India must embrace day-night Tests and shed its apprehensions about the pink ball matches, seasoned spinner Harbhajan Singh suggested.
Catch all the action of the IPL match between Bangalore and Hyderabad through our live blog.
Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Kane Williamson played a blinder once again, but Manish Pandey playing 3 dot balls in the last 3 overs of the innings was just not on when the team was chasing 219 for a win. Royal Challengers Bangalore won the thriller by 14 runs to stay alive in the 11th edition of the Indian Premier League. They now face Rajasthan Royals on Saturday as they look to sneak into the playoffs.
The BCCI top brass on Thursday expressed strong reservations over ICC's Strategic Working Group describing over-dependance on India for revenue generation as a "weakness" and demanded a correction.
Hampshire announced the signing on Thursday of Afghan teenager Mujeeb Ur Rahman and New Zealand's Colin Munro for the Twenty20 Blast.
Bumrah, who has been associated with the franchise since 2013, said that he played his first match at Mumbai Indians' fortress in his second season with the team.
Sri Lanka's former skipper Angelo Mathews and medium pacer Suranga Lakmal have been declared fit for the three-match Test series against the West Indies, the cricket board said Thursday.
Lalchand Rajput has been named interim coach of Zimbabwe, with his first assignment a triangular Twenty20 series against Australia and Pakistan in July Rajput was in charge of India when they lifted the inaugural World Twenty20 in 2007 and also had a successful spell with Afghanistan.
The BCCI may have created extremely popular and successful Indian Premier League (IPL) but the Indian board has not done "enough" to market Test cricket, revered by the purists, says former India opener Gautam Gambhir.
India cricket captain Virat Kohli insisted Thursday he will not be shaving off his famous beard any time soon.
Should international cricket 'toss away' the toss to ensure an even playing field? The relevance or rather the fairness of the tradition, which is as old as the game itself, will be up for discussion at the International Cricket Council's cricket committee meeting scheduled on May 28 and 29 in Mumbai.
Virat Kohli and AB De Villiers will once again come up against their nemesis Sandeep Sharma when Royal Challengers Bangalore host Sunrisers Hyderabad in a crunch Indian Premier League (IPL) clash at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Thursday.
The BCCI announced the two women teams - IPL Trailblazers and IPL Supernovas - who will battle it out at Wankhede Stadium for the Women's T20 Challenge match.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will take on already-qualified table toppers Sunrisers Hyderabad in a must-win Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter here on Thursday with their playoffs chances hanging by a thread.
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