Residents of Delhi’s Seemapuri are in shock after learning that a military-grade RDX was used in the improvised explosive device (IED) which was recovered from Old Seemapuri on Thursday. People expressed their dismay that even though the suspects had been living in the area for a long time but no […]
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Farhan Akhtar, Shibani Dandekar make a perfect pair in dreamy wedding
Farhan Akhtar and Shibani Dandekar make a perfect classy couple at their wedding ceremony. Visuals of the couple at their wedding have been doing the rounds on social media in which the two look adorable, dressed in black-and-red outfits. Farhan looked dashing in a black tuxedo with a black bowtie and matching shades. […]
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Pakistan most dangerous country for journalists, says Hamid Mir
Pakistan has become the most dangerous country in the world for journalists, said a senior Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir on Friday and added that state machinery has failed to protect scribes for raising facts and highlighting public issues. “The government does not want factual news, but wants news only in its favour in the […]
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Akhilesh Yadav is afraid of losing from Karhal, says BJP’s SPS Baghel
With the polling slated for Sunday at the key battleground Karhal Assembly seat, war of words has become intense between the BJP candidate SP Singh Baghel and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, who are pitted against each other. Baghel criticized Akhilesh for bringing his father Mulayam Singh Yadav, saying that the SP chief is afraid of […]
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DMK MP Kanimozhi slams BJP over hijab row, says it turns people against people
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP Kanimozhi on Saturday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party over the ongoing hijab row in Karnataka and alleged that they turn people against people. She said that what a woman chooses to wear is her right. Speaking to the reporters after casting her vote at St Ebbas […]
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Several poets write to Delhi CM, say his remarks on Kumar Vishwas hurt ‘poets as a class’
Several poets have written an open letter to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal expressing their “hurt” at the remarks of the AAP national convener regarding Kumar Vishwas and that the remarks have insulted the poets as a class. Poets Dinesh Raghuvanshi and Gajender Solanki confirmed to ANI about the open […]
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Putin scheduled to have phone call with Macron amid Russia-Ukraine tensions
Kremlin has confirmed a scheduled phone call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, on Sunday amid the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, media reports said. “Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to have a telephone conversation with his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, on Sunday,” […]
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Serious blunders in JJ Act amendment, says Priyanka Chaturvedi
Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has written to Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani against the recent amendment to the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, classifying serious offences against children as non-cognisable. Chaturvedi has argued that the changes in the law will have a […]
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India is your home, PM Modi tells Afghan Sikh-Hindu delegation
An Afghan Sikh-Hindu delegation on Saturday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for enacting the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). In a meeting with PM Modi at his residence, the delegation praised the Central government for the CAA, saying it provided shelter to the Afghan refugees. PM Modi told the delegation told […]
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Gujarat : Circular issued for giving priority to Gujarati language
A circular by the Youth, Sports and Cultural Activities Department of Gujarat on Friday called for giving priority to the Gujarati language in all the government departments, public areas and privately owned public places. It has been mentioned that the notices, information and name signboards should be mandatorily be put […]
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Delhi built more classrooms in 7 years than Centre, other States: Arvind Kejriwal
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that the Delhi Government has built 20,000 classrooms in the last seven years and added that this is more than the combined number of classrooms built by Central and state governments during this period. The Delhi Chief Minister inaugurated 12,430 new smart classrooms […]
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Chandigarh DSP files defamation plea against Sidhu for defamatory remarks against police
Chandigarh deputy superintendent of police Dilsher Singh Chandel on Saturday filed criminal defamation plea against Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu in a court of Chief Judicial Magistrate for his alleged “defamatory” remarks against the Punjab police. Chandel filed the defamation case after Sidhu didn’t tender an unconditional apology as sought by him […]
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Gobhar Dhan Yojana will set benchmark in sync with Swachh Bharat Mission goals to reduce pollution: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India is committed to its climate goals and the ‘Gobhar Dhan Yojana’ will set a benchmark in sync with India’s Swachh Bharat Mission goals to reduce air pollution and water pollution. Addressing virtually an inauguration programme of solid waste based Gobar Dhan […]
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NATO’s Stoltenberg says alliance remains open for dialogue with Russia
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has said that the alliance remains open to dialogue with Russia and is ready to protect and defend its allies. “Thank you @VP Kamala Harris for your personal commitment to #NATO & for the significant #US contribution to our Alliance. Transatlantic unity is key at this critical time. We remain […]
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UP Polls: Relatives of terror convict in Ahmedabad bomb blast case seen campaigning with SP chief, alleges Yogi Adityanath
Ahead of the polling for the third phase for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath claimed that relatives of one of the convicts in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial bomb blast case were seen with the Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on the campaign trail. […]