In a swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday that the BJP has initiated ‘Operation Jhaddu’ to crush AAP, adding that the BJP plans to arrest all the big leaders of his party. The statement by the Delhi CM was made at DDU […]
West Tripura Lok Sabha Constituency returning officer inspects counting hall ahead of counting on June 4
Vishal Kumar, the returning officer for the West Tripura Lok Sabha constituency, conducted an inspection of the counting hall at Umakanta School in preparation for the upcoming vote counting on June 4. With the election results eagerly anticipated, the inspection aimed to ensure that all arrangements were in place for […]
Delhi Police detain people demonstrating against AAP, Section 144 imposed on DDU Marg ahead of ‘Jail Bharo’ march
Amid the mega political showdown over the arrest of CM Kejriwal’s former aide in connection with the alleged assault on AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal, Delhi Police on Sunday detained some people who were protesting against the ruling party in the national capital. The people, sporting black topis inscribed with the words ‘Aajan […]
Gujarat: More than 80 women survivors of cancer walk the ramp in Rajkot
As many as 80 women who were cancer survivors walked the ramp in Gujarat’s Rajkot. The event was organised with the aim of creating awareness about cancer and the importance of early diagnosis. The event organised on Saturday also aimed to show appreciation to women who have fought cancer and motivate those who are still fighting […]
“Lalu Yadav will never transfer power” Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary attacks RJD supremo
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary launched a scathing attack on former Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, accusing him of nepotism and family appeasement within his party, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). He said that the BJP, on the other hand, is working to connect the people on the ground and the […]
Andhra Pradesh: Fire breaks out in bus on Tirupati-Renigunta national highway, no casualties reported
A private bus travelling from Tirupati to Srikalahasti caught fire on the Tirupati-Renigunta National Highway on Saturday night. All the passengers were evacuated in time and no casualties were reported. In the visuals, fire officials were seen dousing the flames. “A fire broke out in a private bus travelling from Tirupati to Srikalahasti, on Tirupati-Renigunta National […]
Farooq Abdullah demands international investigation agencies probe recent killings in JK
Condemning the shooting of a man and a couple by terrorists in two different incidents in Shopian and Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) Chief Farooq Abdullah said that terrorism continues to exist here. “Terrorism still exists here. No matter which party member he (BJP leader and ex-Sarpanch Aijaz […]
J-K: BJP leader alleges Pak hand in terror attack on tourist couple
A day after a former panchayat official was shot dead by terrorists in South Kashmir’s Shopian and a tourist couple from Rajasthan injured in a separate terror strike in Anantnag, former deputy chief minister of the erstwhile state, Kavinder Gupta, said on Sunday said the attack was aimed at disturbing […]
J-K: “Worked for development, known for sympathy,” recalls friend of former Sarpanch killed in Shopian terror attack
Waseem Ahmad, a friend of the former Sarpanch, Aijaz Ahmad Sheikh, who was killed by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, said they were at home when the learned about the incident. Ahmad also said that the deceased was known for his sympathy and worked for the development of […]
“Not easy to give direct challenge to PM”: Congress leader Salman Khurshid on AAP’s protest
Reacting to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal holding a protest at the BJP headquarters over the arrest of Bibhav Kumar in the Swati Maliwal alleged assault case on Sunday, Congress leader Salman Khurshid said it is not easy to give a direct challenge to the Prime Minister. “It is not easy to give a […]
SC notice to Centre, FSSAI on plea raising concern on overuse of pesticides in food items
The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Centre and Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on a plea raising concern over the use and overuse of pesticides and other chemical insecticides on food crops and food items. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud […]
Rapper King has this to say about his Cannes debut
Rapper King recently made his debut at the 77th edition of Cannes Film Festival. Clad in a stunning silk blazer by designer Anamika Khanna, King looked dapper as he walked the iconic red carpet. On attending Cannes Film Festival for the first time, King in a statement said, “Cannes. Wow. […]
Tripura families spend nights in forest to draw govt attention for being landless
Around 30 to 40 families from different parts of North Tripura district have been spending nights in forest areas of Peku Cherra in the Panisagar subdivision of the same district in order to draw the attention of the government towards their plight of being landless. According to them, they had homes built on government lands and […]
Excise PMLA case: Delhi Court fixes May 20 to consider ED’s chargesheet against Kejriwal, AAP
The Rouse Avenue Court on Saturday fixed May 20 for consideration on ED’s Supplementary chargesheet (prosecution complaint) filed against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as accused in connection with a money laundering case related to Excise Policy case. The Special Judge Kaveri Baweja on Saturday fixed […]
J-K: Contingency plan at Poonch in place in anticipation of shelling across LoC on polling day
Authorities in the Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir, which lies close to the Line of Control (LoC), have prepared a contingency plan to shift polling officials and voters in the event cross-border firing on the polling day. The Poonch district, which comes within the ambit of the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok […]