The Jharkhand High Court on Friday granted bail to Rashtriya Janata Jal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad in the Doranda Treasury Case in which a CBI special court had sentenced him to five years in prison.The 73-year-old Prasad is in custody following his conviction and sentencing by a CBI court in February in a fodder scam […]
Fair and genuine opportunities will be provided impartially to the Treasury as well as Opposition benches to flag issues of utmost public importance, assured Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan during a meeting with Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Congress MLAs. Partap Singh Bajwa, on Friday, in his chamber at Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Chandigarh. […]
Panic gripped Delhi’s Rohini court complex on Friday morning after a bullet was fired from a Nagaland Police personnel’s service weapon during a fight between clients of two advocates, according to police. There were no casualties in the incident, the police said. A senior police officer said there was a fight between the clients of […]
The UK’s partnership with India is a beacon in stormy seas as the world faces growing threats from autocratic states which seek to undermine democracy, choke off fair trade and trample on sovereignty, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday.Ahead of his talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Johnson said the India-UK collaboration, from […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday morning received the United Kingdom’s Boris Johnson at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi as the UK PM kicked off the second day of his India visit. Johnson thanked India for the warm welcome in a brief address. “Thank you for the fantastic welcome…I don’t think things have ever been […]
Two terrorists and a security force personnel were killed and five have so far been injured in a pre-dawn encounter with militants that broke out in Sunjuwan area of Jammu.Locals in the area panicked with the rattle of AK-47 from both sides early on Friday morning. Intelligence sources informed that the police, already alert for […]
India has never posed a threat to any country or society and it thinks for the welfare of the entire world even today amid global conflicts, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, asserting that the country is following the ideals of Sikh gurus.Addressing an event from the Red Fort to celebrate the 400th birth […]
The Supreme Court on Thursday extended the status quo until further orders on the issue of demolition of buildings in violence-hit Jahangirpuri area of the national capital. A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and BR Gavai issued notice to the Centre and others on the plea filed by the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind that claimed that […]
India on Thursday reported 2,380 fresh cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), 15 per cent higher than the previous day. The number of total fatalities rose to 522,062 after 56 people succumbed to the viral disease in the last 24 hours, according to the data updated on Union health ministry’s website. With latest additions, the […]
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrived in Ahmedabad on Thursday morning to start his India visit, and was accorded a grand welcome along the four-km route from the airport to a hotel in the city.Johnson was received at the Ahmedabad airport by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Governor Acharya Devvrat. Senior state officials and […]