A London Court in a hearing on Wednesday issued the extradition order for WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange to the US and now he is set to be tried there on Espionage Act charges for his role in publishing thousands of classified documents that shed light on the atrocities committed by […]
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Anurag Thakur accuses Rahul Gandhi of ‘sowing seeds of hatred’, slams ‘bulldozers of hate’ remark
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s “switch off bulldozers of hate” remark and said that he is sowing the seeds of hatred while also alleging that the former president of the grand old party is maligning the name of the country. Addressing a press conference […]
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UK PM Boris Johnson to begin two-day India visit tomorrow
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to arrive in India on Thursday for a two-day visit to deepen the long-term partnership for peace and prosperity with a fellow leading democracy. Johnson will begin from Ahmedabad in Gujarat on April 21 to meet with leading business group leaders and discuss […]
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BJP working as ‘carrier of Hindutva’, says Devendra Fadnavis
BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said that the Hindutva concept is an intricate part of Indian DNA and the BJP is working as the carrier of Hindutva. The Maharashtra Leader of Opposition (LoP) was speaking at the launch of an English book that was translated into Marathi. The book […]
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Jahangirpuri: Brinda Karat calls demolition drive unconstitutional
Communist Party of India (Marxist) Politburo member Brinda Karat on Wednesday called the BJP-ruled civic body’s demolition drive in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri unconstitutional. After the demolition drive was halted following the Supreme Court order, the CPI(M) leader urged the people to maintain peace and harmony in the area. “Demolition drive has stopped. […]
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JioFiber Entertainment Plans for postpaid users launched at zero entry cost
Reliance Jio has released JioFiber Entertainment Plans. These add Entertainment to JioFiber Postpaid plans. If you are a prepaid subscriber, you will have to switch to a postpaid connection, do a JioFiber postpaid recharge, and then choose from the new entertainment plans. There is both a basic Entertainment Plan (with 6 OTT […]
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Govt organises 25k programs under ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ till April 18
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday said a total of 25,000 programmes have taken place till April 18 under “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”. Addressing a press conference at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in New Delhi, Thakur said, “A total of 25,000 programmes have taken place till April 18 under […]
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BrahMos scores two direct strikes on same target on Tuesday
The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile on Tuesday scored two successful direct hits against the same target, an abandoned ship, which sank due to the impact. The first test-firing was done by the Indian Navy warship INS Delhi off the eastern seaboard of the country. “The missile without warhead created a […]
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Gautam Buddh Nagar Police serve 900 notices for violation of loudspeaker ban
Gautam Buddh Nagar Police served notices to around 900 religious temples for the violation of the ban on the use of loudspeakers at religious places, police said on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Commissionerate officials gave notices to 602 out of 621 temples, 265 out of 268 mosques, 16 other religious places as […]
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Mumbai: MDL launches Vagsheer, the last Scorpene Submarine of Project-75
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has launched ‘Vagsheer’- the sixth and the last Scorpene Submarine of Project-75 on Wednesday in the presence of Veena Ajay Kumar, and Dr Ajay Kumar, Defence Secretary as the Chief Guest of the event. INS Vagsheer is named after the Sand Fish– a deadly deep-sea […]
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Punjab Police books former AAP leader Kumar Vishwas over ‘inflammatory statements’ against Kejriwal
Punjab Police on Wednesday filed an FIR against former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kumar Vishwas in Rupnagar town for ‘inflammatory statements’ against AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal in the run-up to the February 20 state assembly elections. Vishwas, who was a founding member of the Aam Aadmi Party had alleged […]
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PM Modi to lay foundation stone for electric locomotives unit in Gujarat’s Dahod today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the manufacturing of 9,000 Horsepower (HP) electric locomotives at a railway production unit here in Dahod on Wednesday evening. Dahod Workshop of Indian Railways is set to become a manufacturing unit for High Horsepower 9,000 HP Electric Locomotives by selecting […]
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Delhi Police claim situation in Jahangirpuri ‘totally under control’
Delhi Police on Wednesday said that the situation in Jahangirpuri is totally under control and peaceful. Reacting to the Supreme Court’s order for status quo in the area where the North Delhi Municipal Corporation was to carry out a demolition drive, the Special CP Dependra Pathak said, “Let the civic […]
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Netflix shares drop 25% after service loses 200K subscribers
Netflix suffered its first subscriber loss in more than a decade, causing its shares to plunge 25% in extended trading amid concerns that the pioneering streaming service may have already seen its best days. The company’s customer base fell by 200,000 subscribers during the January-March period, according to its quarterly […]
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AAP MP promises SYL canal water to Haryana fields if is comes to power
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sushil Gupta on Tuesday said water from the Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) canal will reach Haryana’s field if his party comes to power in the state. Speaking at a press conference in Kurukshetra, the MP claimed that the party will form the AAP government in Haryana in […]