China: Jailed human rights lawyer’s wife sets up legal consultancy to help people

Jailed Human Rights lawyer Yu Wensheng’s wife has set up a legal consultancy to assist people struggling with the justice system in China. Xu Yan’s husband is currently serving four-year imprisonment on the charges of ‘incitement to subvert state power’, Radio Free Asia reported. “Yu Wensheng will be allowed to return home in about four months’ time […]

New Zealand is best all format cricket team in the world, says Vaughan

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has labelled the New Zealand side as the “best all format” cricket team in the world. Vaughan’s remarks came after New Zealand defeated India by eight wickets in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on Sunday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. “No one will admit it including themselves as […]

Basavaraj Bommai attends Karnataka formation day celebrations in Bengaluru

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai took part in the 66th Karnataka Rajyotsava celebrations at Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Monday. On the occasion of the state’s formation day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greeting to the people of the state and said that Karnataka is at the forefront of outstanding research and enterprise. “Best wishes on […]

Priyanka Gandhi promises smartphones, two-wheelers to girl students ahead of UP polls

Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said that girl students will get two-wheelers and smartphones from the party. Taking to Twitter, Vadra on Monday said, “Congress party will give 40 per cent tickets to women. Smartphones and scooty will be given to girl students.” She […]

Amit Shah inaugurates 4.18 km long elevated corridor in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday inaugurated 4.18 kilometres long elevated corridor from Gota Flyover to Science City Box in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel was also present on the occasion. Earlier on Sunday, Shah launched the Dairy Sahakar scheme at Gujarat’s Anand with the overall objectives of doubling the farmers’ income and Atmanirbhar Bharat. He […]