Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk on Friday began his three-day tour to Assam with a visit to the Kamakhya Temple atop the Nilachal Hills in Guwahati. The king, draped with a traditional Buddhist yellow robe, prayed at the ‘garbhagriha’ (sanctum sanctorum) and performed the ‘parikrama’ (circumambulation) of the temple, besides lighting earthen […]
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BJP Yuva Morcha National Executive to meet tomorrow, flag off Mandal Sashaktikaran Abhiyan
BJP Yuva Morcha National Executive meeting will be held at the party’s extension office in Delhi on Saturday. “Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will inaugurate one-day Yuva Morcha National executive meeting,” a BJP source told. Sources said that BJP Yuva Morcha president Tejasvi Surya, BL Santosh, Tarun Chugh and other leaders will take part […]
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“Elvish Yadav should be arrested”: Maneka Gandhi on snake venom supply case
BJP MP Maneka Gandhi on Friday called for the arrest of YouTuber Elvish Yadav in the snake venom supply case adding that the name of the big boss winner was allegedly mentioned by the members of a gang who were arrested in Mathura for the same offence. Speaking to ANI, Maneka Gandhi said,” About a week […]
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“Maharashtra government, Home Ministry’s failure caused Maratha reservation violence”: Supriya Sule
NCP Sharad Pawar faction leader Supriya Sule, speaking on the violence during the Maratha reservation protest, said on Friday that the violence caused was a failure of the Maharashtra government and the Home Ministry. “The Maharashtra government and the home ministry are responsible for the violence. The way things turned out in the state was a failure of […]
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Taliban terms Pakistan’s treatment of Afghan refugees as “cruel”
Afghanistan’s Taliban-appointed acting Defense Minister Mawlawi Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid has criticized the Pakistan caretaker government’s treatment of Afghan refugees. He said the decision to expel Afghans was taken unilaterally and Pakistan should consider the consequences of such actions, TOLO News reported. TOLO News is an Afghan news channel broadcasting from Kabul. Mujahid in an audio […]
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Hamas still holds 241 Israeli hostages; says IDF
Israel Defence Forces (IDF) spokesperson Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari on Friday revised the number of hostages being held by the Hamas terror group after the October 7 barbaric attack, The Times of Israel reported. Hagari said that Hamas still holds 241 Israeli hostages in Gaza and revised the number from […]
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AAP’s Sanjay Singh moves Supreme Court challenging order of Delhi High Court
After the Delhi High Court dismissed the plea of Sanjay Singh challenging his arrest in the Delhi Liquor Scam case, the Aam Aadmi Party leader has filed a petition in the Supreme Court. Sanjay Singh has filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the order of the High Court. In the petition, Sanjay Singh […]
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NIA arrests two from Rajasthan in unlawful activities case linked to PFI
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two accused from Rajasthan in an unlawful activities case linked to the banned outfit Popular Front of India (PFI), the agency said on Friday. The arrested accused–identified as Vajid Ali and Mubarak Ali– along with the previously charge-sheeted accused Mohammed Asif, Sadik Sarraf, and Mohammed Sohail, were involved in […]
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“Ravi Shankar Prasad should first win election from somewhere”: Former MP CM Kamal Nath on BJP MP’s remark
Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Kamal Nath has hit back at the remark of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s Member of Parliament (MP) Ravi Shankar Parsad saying he (Prasad) should himself first win election from somewhere and then tell. Nath made the remark while speaking to ANI in the state capital Bhopal on Friday in […]
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Air Pollution: HC pulls up Delhi govt authorities for the mess citizens of Delhi are in today
The Delhi High Court on Friday pulled up Delhi’s forest department for passing stereotypical orders allowing the felling of trees in the national capital and asked if you wanted people to live in gas chambers? It’s only application of mind and it is only sensitivity. The bench of Justice Jasmeet […]
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Gyanvapi dispute: SC dismisses plea of mosque committee against transfer of case
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with the order passed by the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court, Justice Pritinker Diwaker, transferring the case relating to the Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi Mosque dispute to another bench from a single-judge bench. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, […]
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Rajya Sabha privilege committee seeks report from AAP’s Raghav Chaddha by November 7
The Rajya Sabha privilege committee meeting was held today to review the ‘breach of privilege’ case of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha. The meeting was held in in the Committee Room, Parliament House Annexe Extension Building. According to the sources, the committee sought a report from Raghav Chadha by November 7. The committee […]
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UP Finance Minister Suresh Khanna becomes convenor of GoM of GST Council
Uttar Pradesh’s Finance and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Khanna has been named the convenor for the Group of Ministers (GoM) constituted by the GST Council to revise the tax rates on goods and services. An order has also been issued by the GST Council regarding partial amendment to the GoM and reorganizing it. “The decision to appoint Khanna as the convenor was […]
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UK PM Rishi Sunak announces launch of AI Safety Institute
The two-day Artificial Intelligence (AI) summit in the United Kingdom came to a close on Thursday with the creation of the AI Safety Institute, the British High Commission in India said in a statement. The AI Safety Institute, which has become the first task force within G7 countries (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, […]
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“Bhupesh Baghel a ‘pre-paid’ CM of Congress, his validity has ended”: Amit Shah in Chhattisgarh
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel is a ‘pre-paid CM’ of Congress and that the validity of his talk time has ended. The Union Home Minister alleged that Bhupesh Baghel has made Chhattisgarh the ATM of the Congress. “If Baghel becomes the […]