Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said that an election will be good for the party while refusing to comment on whether he will run for the post of the Congress president after his recent article in a Malayalam daily triggered speculation that the former Union minister could contest. “No […]
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RIFD yatra cards started for Mata Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has introduced RIFD equipped Yatra cards for Vaishno Devi Pilgrims. RIFD equipped Yatra cards system has been started at 29 locations and various antennas and readers have been installed. Prior to RIFD system, the yatra parchi system was available for Pilgrimage available online and on the counter. Under this new […]
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New documentary reveals Michael Jackson used 19 fake IDs to obtain drugs
Michael Jackson’s death in late June of 2009 had shocked the entire world and now a new documentary suggests that he used 19 fake IDs to score drugs. According to the New York Post, the 50-year-old ‘King of Pop’ had been found unresponsive in his Los Angeles home after suffering cardiac arrest brought […]
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EU expresses concern over violent protests in Iraq
Expressing concern over the ongoing protests in Iraq after the supporters of Muqtada al-Sadr and the security forces clashed as the Shi’ite cleric announced quitting politics, the European Union urged all the parties to exercise restraint “to prevent further violence”. In a statement, the EU urged all parties to exercise […]
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“Injustice”: Asaduddin Owaisi after UP Police books 26 people for offering namaz at home
Reacting to Uttar Pradesh Police registering a case against 26 people on the basis of “unlawful assembly” for offering namaz together in a house, AIMIM chief and MP Asaduddin Owaisi termed the police’s move as “injustice”. Asaduddin Owaisi said, “Supreme Court has said that ‘namaz’ can be offered anywhere. Why […]
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Kamal R Khan arrested at Mumbai airport today
Actor Kamal R Khan also known as KRK was arrested by Malad Police on Tuesday morning. According to the police, KRK was arrested for his controversial social media post two years ago in 2020. As per the information, Khan on Tuesday landed at the Mumbai Airport after which he was […]
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Gautam Adani now world’s 3rd richest person, overtakes Louis Vuitton chief
Business conglomerate Adani Group’s chairman Gautam Adani is now the world’s third-richest person after overtaking France’s Bernard Arnault according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index. With a total net worth of USD 137.4 billion, 60-year-old Adani has surpassed the wealth of Louis Vuitton chairman Arnault and is now just behind business magnate […]
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DRDO confirms successful trials of enhanced range Pinaka rockets in Pokhran, Balasore
Trials of the Made-in-India enhanced Pinaka Rockets were successfully conducted at Balasore and Pokhran over the past few weeks, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) officials said on Monday. Manufacturers of the system- Munitions India Ltd and Economic Explosives Limited – met user requirements at trials’ completion, the DRDO said […]
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Assam: 2 more people held with Al-Qaeda links in Barpeta
Assam Police have arrested two more persons linked with Al-Qaeda Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) and Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in the Barpeta district. Amitava Sinha, Superintendent of Police (SP) of Barpeta district told ANI that two persons were arrested for their alleged link with AQIS/ABT. So far, 37 persons have been arrested linked with AQIS/ABT […]
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New symptoms found in Covid-infected children raise concerns in Hong Kong
The health experts in Hong Kong have warned of new clinical features including hoarseness and inspiratory stridor (a sign of airway obstruction) among children suffering from COVID-19 during the fifth wave. The latest development brings concerns for the city, which has reported over 7,000 COVID-19 cases for four consecutive days, […]
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PM Modi thanks Gujarat for “affection”, highlights bits from tour
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Gujarat visit came to an end, he thanked his home state for the “affection”. Highlighting moments from his tour, PM Modi tweeted, “Thank you Gujarat for the affection. Here are highlights from the programmes in Bhuj.” On Sunday, PM Modi held a roadshow in Bhuj […]
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BJP alleges School Scam in Delhi, targets CM Arvind Kejriwal
Ahead of chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s confidence motion in the Assembly, the Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday hit out against a “major scam” by the ruling Aam Aadmi Party accusing it of not honouring its manifesto promise of building 500 new government schools. The BJP alleged […]
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Pakistan’s 24th attempt to give provincial status to PoK fails
Amid stiff opposition from the people, the Pakistan government withdrew the 15th Constitutional Amendment bill to the Interim Constitution of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), thus failing in its 24th attempt to provide provincial status to PoK. The introduction of the bill led to massive protests and public meetings in all the ten districts of […]
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Punjab: Found pro-Khalistan slogans written before CM Bhagwant Mann’s visit, police investigating the matter
A day before Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s visit to Jalandhar, Khalistani slogans were found in several places across the city. The slogans were reportedly written on posters of CM Bhagwant Mann and former CM Beant Singh. Former CM Beant Singh died in a bomb blast outside the Civil Secretariat […]
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Indian pacers take all 10 wickets for first time in T20I match
The Indian pace attack on Sunday took all ten wickets in a T20I match for the very first time. The pacers did this during their blockbuster Asia Cup 2022 campaign opener match against Pakistan The Indian pacers were breathing fire throughout the match, and they did not let Pakistan batters settle at […]