The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday issued an advisory to print, electronic and digital media to refrain from advertising online betting platforms. The advisory comes in light of instances of a number of advertisements of online betting websites/platforms appearing in print, electronic, social and online media. “Betting and gambling is illegal […]
Maharashtra youth thrashed for supporting Nupur Sharma on social media
A youth was thrashed by a group of people in Bhiwandi over a social media post allegedly supporting suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma who made controversial remarks against Prophet Muhammad. The incident took place in Kesar Bagh area of Bhiwandi on Sunday when a large number of […]
Gandhi family falsely implicated, says Bhupesh Baghel as Rahul faces ED questioning in National Herald case
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday took part in a solidarity march in support of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case related to the AJL case. Gandhi on Monday faced questioning by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money-laundering […]
Ranchi violence: Police investigate role of ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’
After violence erupted in Ranchi in protest against the controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad made by suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled leader Naveen Jindal in which two people lost their lives, Jharkhand Police is investigating a role of a WhatsApp group in the incident. According to sources, […]
Rahul Gandhi ED row: Congress lawyers move NHRC, file complaint against Delhi Police
The Legal and Human Rights Department of Delhi Congress on Monday moved National Human Right Commission (NHRC) alleging that Delhi Police forcefully and illegally detained the advocates who were present at the spot to assist the Congress Party to render legal help and to protect constitutional rights. The complaint stated that the lawyers were not a […]
Pune Police arrest suspect from Gujarat, investigating links with Lawrence Bishnoi gang
Pune Rural Police on Monday said they have arrested a man and his aide, who has been named as a suspect in the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala. Addressing a press conference, Kulwant K Sarangal, Additional Director General of Police (ADG), Law and Order said that further probe […]
Rahul Gandhi faces ED questions in National Herald case
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday faced the questions of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money-laundering investigation in the National Herald case. The 51-year-old politician, who entered the headquarters of the federal probe agency in central Delhi around 11 am after starting from the Congress office on Akbar Road, was accompanied by […]
Pakistan: Sindh barrages suffer 61 pc water shortage
Sindh’s all three barrages, Guddu and Sukkur barrage in upper Sindh and Kotri Barrage downstream witnessed a 61 per cent water shortage in Indus water. The water at Tarbela Dam and Taunsa Barrage in upstream of Guddu has been still at dead level, ARY News reported citing water figures shared […]
Assam Police arrests 2 youths planning to join NSCN-IM
Assam Police on Monday apprehended two youths from Assam’s Sadiya police district who were trying to join the Naga outfit group NSCN-IM. Pushkin Jain, Superintendent of Police of Sadiya Police district told ANI that the youths were planning to join the group. “When we got intelligence input that, two youths from Sadiya were going to join NSCN-IM, we […]
Mumbai: NCP top brass meets top leaders to discuss Rajya Sabha poll results
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar chaired a meeting with top leaders of the party on Monday to discuss the results of the recently held Rajya Sabha elections. The meeting was held at Pawar’s residence at Silver oak in Mumbai. The top NCP leaders Ajit Pawar, Dilip Walse Patil, Jayant Patil, Praful […]
India will have its first hypersonic missile in five-six years: BrahMos Aerospace CEO
India-Russia defence Joint Venture BrahMos Aerospace is capable of making hypersonic missiles and will be able to have its first such missile in five to six years, BrahMos Aerospace informed on Monday. “BrahMos Aerospace is capable of making hypersonic missiles. In five to six years, we will be able to have our first hypersonic missile […]
21 glorious years of India-Russia ‘BrahMos Aerospace’ military partnership
India-Russia defence Joint Venture BrahMos Aerospace has embarked on a glorious milestone as it completes 25 years since its formation in 1998. Coinciding with India’s 75 years of Independence, BrahMos Aerospace has commenced the ‘Silver Jubilee Year’ celebrations, for 2022-2023, to mark the incredible journey of one of India’s most […]
DVC files affidavit undertaking to comply with direction of SC to deposit amount
Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has filed an affidavit complying with the direction of the Supreme Court wherein it stated that the amount, as directed by the court would be deposited by the Corporation with the Registrar, High Court at Calcutta. The affidavit was submitted in a matter pertaining to an arbitration […]
Congress leaders detained amidst protest as Rahul Gandhi appears before ED
Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot, along with other top Congress party colleagues Adhir Ranjan Chaudhari and KC Venugopal were among those detained on Monday as party leader Rahul Gandhi arrived at the Enforcement Directorate office here today for questioning in the National Herald money laundering case. Delhi Police on Monday […]
World Blood Donor Day: WHO urges blood donors to ‘Join the effort’ to save lives
To mark World Blood Donor Day, WHO has urged potential blood donors in the South-East Asia Region and across the world to “join the effort” to save lives, improve health and advance health equity by making regular, voluntary, unpaid blood donations. According to Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for […]