After six months, Uttarakhand on Saturday reported one Covid death, at Doon Hospital in Dehradun. According to the health department, four new cases have been reported in Dehradun on Saturday, with the number of active cases increasing to 12. Reportedly, 80 Covid cases have been registered in the state since January 1. […]
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Delhi Court grants bail to POCSO accused languishing in jail
The Dwarka District Court has granted bail to an accused in custody for about five years in a case under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The accused was charged under Section 5(l) r/w 6 of the POCSO Act which is punishable with rigorous life imprisonment. The Additional Sessions Judge Pooja Talwar […]
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Organ donation by one person can give life to 8-9 people: PM Modi in ‘Mann Ki Baat’
Calling on the citizens to come ahead for organ donation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’ on Sunday, said that the government has relaxed several rules to encourage people in giving new lives to others. In his 99th Mann Ki Baat address, PM Modi said, […]
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India recorded 1,890 new cases of Covid-19 in last 24 hours
India recorded 1,890 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, a press release issued by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Sunday. The Health Ministry said that India’s active caseload currently stands at 9,433. The total recoveries are at 4,41,63,883 with 1,051 recoveries in the last 24 hours. Currently, India’s recovery rate stands […]
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Punjab: Sidhu Moosewala’s father receives death threat
The father of late Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moosewala, Balkaur Singh, on Sunday alleged that he was threatened once again through an email saying that he would be killed soon. “I’ve received threats on email from Rajasthan saying that I’ll be killed soon, so don’t take Lawrence Bishnoi’s name”, alleged Moosewala’s father. Previously […]
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BJP’s RP Singh hits out at Congress after Jagdish Tytler joins protest at Raj Ghat
Bharatiya Janata Party leader RP Singh on Sunday lashed out at the Congress party after former Congress MP and 1984 anti-Sikh riots accused Jagdish Tytler joined the Congress protest at Raj Ghat where the party is holding a ‘Sankalp Satyagraha’ against the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi. “It is clear what […]
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Indian Navy flags off 7,000-km car expedition at NSNIS
The Indian Navy on Sunday flagged off a 7,000-km maritime awareness ‘Sham no Varuna’ motor car expedition at Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports under Eastern Naval Command. Mahindra, Mastercard and Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) are the partners and prime sponsors of the Navy car expedition. Informing about the aim of the car […]
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J-K: Non-alcoholic perfume “attar” sees greater demand during Ramzan in Srinagar
The demand for the non-alcoholic perfume “Attar” is picking up during the holy month of Ramzan which started a few days ago in Srinagar. “Attar” is a non-alcoholic perfume which is made from flower extracts and then left for a long time to get the best fragrance which is completely […]
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BJP leader Giriraj Singh, 22 others acquitted by Bihar court in 9-year-old rail blockade case
A court in Bihar on Saturday acquitted senior BJP leader Giriraj Singh and 22 others accused in a case related to the staging of a rail blockade in 2014. The special MP-MLA court of Muzaffarpur gave relief to Union Minister Giriraj Singh, Vaishali MP Veena Devi, 2 former ministers and […]
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Anti-Sikh riots accused Jagdish Tytler joins Congress protest against Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification
Former Congress MP and 1984 anti-Sikh riots accused Jagdish Tytler joined the Congress protest at Raj Ghat, where the party is carrying out ‘Sankalp Satyagraha’ against the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi. Notably, the name of Tytler made headlines in February too, when he was elected as an All India Congress […]
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LG office, Delhi govt spar over alleged subsidy to DISCOMS
Having been caught red handed in the act of benefiting and providing undue financial favours to private DISCOMS, in the name of poor people, the AAP government and its functionaries are making baseless, false and misleading statements, an LG office source alleged on Saturday. The source further said that the […]
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Rahul Gandhi disqualification: Priyanka to hold ‘Sankalp Padyatra’ near Raj Ghat today
Protesting against the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi as a Lok Sabha MP, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Sunday will hold a day-long ‘Sankalp Padyatra’ near Raj Ghat. As per sources, she will hold the protest from 10:30 am to 5 pm on Sunday. She will protest against the disqualification of her […]
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UP has negated disadvantages of landlocked state by increasing connectivity: Principal Secretary Sanjay Prasad
In the last six years, Uttar Pradesh has undergone a transformation in every field and has been able to negate the disadvantages faced by a landlocked state, Principal Secretary to the Uttar Pradesh government, Sanjay Prasad said. Talking to ANI, Sanjay Prasad said, “One year has been completed in the […]