Amid the high-octane election campaign across the country, the folk artists from Odisha’s western part are busy participating in public gatherings helping the candidates in garnering people’s support. Even with the emergence of social media platforms and modern musical instruments (like DJs), artists performing folk art still keep audience spellbound […]
MLC report of Swati Maliwal shows bruises over her left leg, right cheek
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal who complained of being assaulted by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s personal secretary Bibhav Kumar at the Chief Minister’s residence has bruises over her left leg and her right cheek according to the MLC report. The Medico-legal Case report was filed […]
ACB case used to hatch conspiracy against Bibhav Kumar: AAP’s Atishi on Maliwal assault
Delhi Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi on Saturday claimed that Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal filed the assault FIR against CM Arvind Kejriwal’s aide Bibhav Kumar at the behest of the ruling BJP. The AAP leader said that the former DCW chief was being used as a […]
Jharkhand: Massive fire breaks out at godown in Jamshedpur
A massive fire broke out at a godown in Jharkhand’s Jamshedpur, officials said on Saturday. Upon receiving the information, three fire tenders were rushed to the spot and started the operations to douse the blaze. People gathered at the spot after the fire broke out. More details are awaited (ANI)
“No one has right to assault a woman”: Adhir Ranjan calls for strict action in Maliwal assault case
West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has said that a strict probe must be conducted in the Swati Maliwal assault case and no one has the authority to violate any woman’s rights. “This is a serious offence which should not have happened. Any person, whether Minister or not, does […]
NIA charge-sheets one more in Pak-led Indian Navy spying case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday charge-sheeted one more person in the Indian Navy spying case involving Pakistani intelligence operatives. Amaan Salim Shaikh is a key accused in the case, involving a conspiracy by Pakistani agents to ‘honey-trap’ Indian Navy personnel to gather secret information regarding the defence establishments. The anti-terror agency, which filed a supplementary chargesheet […]
“Congress looted the country for so many years,” says Home Minister Amit Shah
While addressing a public meeting in Uttar Pradesh’s Raebareli Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack against the Congress party and said that they have looted people of the country for decades. Carrying out an election campaign in support of the BJP candidates from Amethi (Smriti Irani) and Raebareli (Dinesh Pratap Singh) Lok Sabha constituencies he said that both of them […]
SC issues notice on guidelines for Digital KYC process for acid attack survivors
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre and others on a plea seeking direction to authorities to frame appropriate guidelines providing for alternative methods to conduct the Digital KYC process for acid attack survivors suffering with permanent eye-disfigurement or eye-burns. SC said it is an important issue. A bench led by Chief Justice […]
Uttarakhand’s Char Dham Yatra: Police warn pilgrims against registering for pilgrimage through fraudulent means
Warning pilgirms not to register for the Char Dham Yatra through fraudulent means, the Uttarkashi Police on Friday said necessary action will follow against those who do so. The police informed further that the ongoing pilgrimage to the Yamunotri and Gangotri Dham was going on smoothly without any disruption. “The […]
“I was not given medicines in jail despite my request,” says Arvind Kejriwal on campaign trail in Punjab
While addressing party workers in Punjab’s Amritsar Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Admi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal launched a scathing attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party saying that they got him arrested thinking that his party would break but the opposite happened. Kejriwal said, “They arrested me thinking that our party would break but nothing […]
People united against “divisive and “appeasement” policies of Congress and INDI alliance, says CM Yogi
Addressing a public rally in Barabanki Lok Sabha seat on Friday, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath asserted that people are getting united against the divisive, appeasement and anarchic policies of Congress and INDI alliance. Speaking at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally in Barabanki, Yogi Adityanath said “The voice of people is strengthening against the […]
Indian Army ammo imports down significantly due to indigenisation
Indigenisation in the defence sector under the Make in India policy has helped the Indian Army significantly cut down its dependence on imports to meet its requirements. Senior defence officials said the rise of the private sector industry in the field of ammunition has helped the force in a big way to […]
“BJP has multiple ways to change Constitution”: RJD’s Manoj Jha slams Amit Shah
Coming down heavily on Union Minister Amit Shah’s statement that ‘We have had the majority to change the Constitution for last 10 years’, Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Manoj Jha said, “BJP has multiple ways of changing the constitution.” “They (BJP) have multiple ways of changing the constitution. Golwalkar had written ‘Bunch of Thoughts’, […]
CJI DY Chandrachud congratulates Kapil Sibal for winning SCBA president election
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Friday congratulated Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal on being elected as the president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA). “Kapil Sibal, heartiest congratulations on behalf of the Supreme Court for being elected as the president of the SCBA,” the CJI said while holding a ceremonial bench. Senior Advocate Sibal said, “It is an […]
NCW asks Delhi Police for Action taken report in Swati Maliwal assault case
Two days after the alleged assault on AAP RS MP Swati Maliwal the National Commission of Women has demanded an action taken report from the Delhi Police. NCW chief Rekha Sharma on Friday said that they have been in contact with Swati Maliwal since the assault incident happened at the residence of […]