Amid surging energy prices, Russian lower house chairman Vyacheslav Volodin said on Saturday said Russia’s economy may benefit from the EU oil embargo imposed as part of the sixth sanctions package, while the EU member countries are set to overpay about USD 268 billion annually. “Russia’s possible losses caused by […]
Arvind Kejriwal asks Centre to ensure security of Kashmiri Pandits
In wake of the targeted killings in the Valley, Delhi Chief Minister (CM) Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday asked the Centre to take action on the matter. He stressed that the nation was worried due to the situation in Kashmir. “We want the Centre to take whatever action is needed. They (Kashmiri Pandits) […]
Illegal properties of Kanpur violence accused to be demolished
The illegal properties of the accused involved in the violence that erupted in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur district will be demolished, said Prashant Kumar, ADG (Law and Order) on Saturday. “The situation has been brought under control. Identification of the accused is being done. Action will be taken against them, and […]
PM Modi to launch global initiative ‘LiFE Movement’ tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a global initiative ‘Lifestyle for the Environment (LiFE) Movement’ on Sunday (June 5) at 6 pm via video conferencing, the Prime Minister’s Office informed today. As per the PMO, the launch will initiate “LiFE Global Call for Papers” inviting ideas and suggestions from academics, […]
Police stopped Swami Avimukteshwarananda who announced to offer prayers at Gyanvapi Mosque
Police stopped Swami Avimukteshwarananda at Sri Vidya Math on Saturday while he was leaving to offer prayers at the ‘Shivling’ in Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi. Reportedly, the Hindu saint had declared to offer prayers at the ‘Shivling’ for June 4 in Gyanvapi. “We will abide by the court’s decision but […]
Nana Patole vouches for caste-based census in Maharashtra
After the Bihar Cabinet approved the proposal for the caste-based census in the state, the Maharashtra Congress on Friday demanded the same to be done in Maharashtra. “BJP does not want to do a caste-based census because they do politics on the basis of religion. The role of Congress is clear. There should be […]
Andhra: Chandrababu Naidu demands action against those responsible for Visakhapatnam gas leak
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has expressed concern over the latest gas leak incident in a Visakhapatnam laboratory in which around 200 workers fell ill. He demanded strict action against the culprits in the incident. Naidu demanded that all necessary medical […]
Man held for attempt to rape minor in Assam
Assam police on Saturday arrested a youth for allegedly trying to rape a minor girl in the Kamrup district. The arrested person was identified as Mohidul Islam. According to the police, the incident took place at the Bidyanagar area under Nagarbera police station on Friday evening where the accused person had […]
Jahangirpuri violence: Delhi Court grants interim bail to accused to appear for college exams
The Delhi Court has granted interim bail to an accused, booked in the Jahangirpuri violence case, to appear in BA Examination. Additional Sessions Judge Gagandeep Singh of Rohini District court granted interim bail to Suraj Sarkar till 18 June, 2022. The court has directed him to furnish a bail bond in the […]
WhatsApp may allow users to edit messages
Although Twitter does not yet have an edit button, WhatsApp is working on a solution to add a new edit feature to the platform. WhatsApp is testing the edit button on the app’s beta version. A text may only be removed once it has been sent; however, a planned feature […]
Telangana BJP chief demands CBI probe into Hyderabad gang-rape case
Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Bandi Sanjay on Saturday wrote to Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao demanding to hand over the Hyderabad gang-rape case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and arrest all the accused involved. So far, three accused including two minors have been nabbed in the Hyderabad rape […]
Bihar govt to take suggestions from all political parties on caste-based census
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that the state government will take suggestions for the caste-based census from all the political parties regarding its implementation process. “Decisions have been made on caste-based census and the department is already preparing for it. That’ll take almost a month but will start […]
One more nabbed in Hyderabad gang-rape case, total 3 arrested so far
Telangana Police on Saturday arrested the third accused in connection with the alleged gang-rape of a teenage girl in Hyderabad’s Jubilee Hills last week. So far, three accused including two minors have been nabbed in the Hyderabad rape case. One accused, identified as Saduddin Malik, was arrested yesterday and the […]
Fire incident reported at Delhi airport in cargo bay
A fire incident was reported at the cargo bay of Delhi Airport on Friday evening after a pushback towing vehicle caught fire. “On Friday at about 5:25 pm it came to notice that a pushback towing vehicle had caught fire at the cargo bay number 262 near celebi export barrier,” […]
Amit Shah to lay foundation stones for various development projects in Panchkula
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will lay the foundation stone of various development projects in Haryana’s Panchkula on Saturday evening and inaugurate Khelo India Youth Games-2021. Both the events are organised at Tau Devi Lal Sports Complex in Panchkula where the Home Minister will lay the foundation stone of various development projects at […]