Influential Indian-American groups have urged the Connecticut State Assembly to rescind its official citation that congratulated a separatist Sikh body on the 36th anniversary of the so-called “declaration of Sikh independence”.In the “official citation” dated April 29, the Connecticut general assembly congratulated pro-Khalistan organisation World Sikh Parliament “in recognition of the 36th anniversary of the […]
The depression likely to form this month over the Andaman Sea will support monsoon advancement and help the June to September rain-bearing system known as the lifeblood of India’s economy arrive around the normal time in Kerala around June 1, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday. Ananda Kumar Das, who is in charge […]
India on Thursday recorded fresh Covid-19 cases over the 3,000 mark for the second consecutive day. A total of 3,275 fresh Covid-19 infections have been recorded in the past 24 hours, taking the coronavirus tally to 4,30,91,393. The country has also recorded 55 deaths due to the Covid-19 virus in the past 24 hours, bringing […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday thanked France President Emmanuel Macron and the French government for the “warm hospitality”. Mentioning that his visit to France was “brief but a very fruitful one”, PM Modi said that the two leaders spoke on various subjects, including “bilateral as well as global issues”. PM Modi further added that […]
A special court on Wednesday granted bail to independent MP-MLA couple Navneet and Ravi Rana in the Matoshree- Hanuman Chalisa case. While granting bail the court imposed some conditions and warned the couple to not commit a similar offence while on bail and the breach of the bail order will lead to the cancellation of […]
India is trying to convince Russia to offer deeper discounts on crude oil – Delhi is looking to pay less than $70 per barrel – to offset risks in dealing with the OPEC+ producer in light of increasingly harsh financial sanctions against Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. Sources told Bloomberg discounts are being sought […]
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers played Hanuman Chalisa on a loudspeaker near a mosque in Charkop area of Mumbai on Wednesday morning, a day after their party chief Raj Thackeray gave a call to recite the religious hymn to protest against loudspeakers blaring ‘azaan’. In a video, an MNS worker, holding the party flag, was […]
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is once again in the BJP’s line of fire after a video of him at a nightclub in Kathmandu emerged on Tuesday. The clip was shared several times on social media. Now, several social media users and some BJP leaders have alleged that Rahul Gandhi was seen with a Chinese diplomat […]
A viral video of Rahul Gandhi “partying” abroad has erupted in a war of word between the leaders of Congress and the BJP.The BJP has accused the former Congress chief of missing from a country at a time when Congress is in deep leadership crisis and tension has erupted in Rajasthan. Taking potshots at Rahul […]
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday issued notice to inspect the Khar West apartment of Amaravati MP Navneet Rana and her spouse and MLA Ravi Rana. The inspection has been proposed to take place on Thursday, May 4, people aware of the matter said. A BMC official said the notice, issued under section 488 […]