Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge was examined on Monday in the National Herald corruption case by the Enforcement Directorate, sources said. The 79-year-old leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha,a relentless BJP critic, was summoned to appear before the officials. His statement will be recorded under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) as the agency […]
The Centre on Monday said the Supreme Court, in an order dated March 24, had fixed timelines to file the claims for the compensation of Covid-19 deaths. For deaths that occurred prior to March 20, the claims have to be filed within 60 days, while for any future deaths, 90 days’ time has been given […]
Newly appointed Punjab Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Partap Bajwa, along with Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring met Rahul Gandhi here on Monday. Working president Bharat Bhushan Ashu and deputy CLP leader Raj Kumar Chabbewal were also in attendance.
Two women have died while 8 are injured after some cable cars on a ropeway collided with each other at Trikut Hills close to Baba Baidyanath Temple in Deoghar district of Jharkhand on Sunday.An official said that prima facie, the incident appeared to have occured due to some technical fault resulting in collision of cable […]
The Delhi Police on Monday said they have registered a first information report (FIR) against unknown Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) members in connection with Sunday’s clash at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). The clash between two student groups over a hostel mess serving chicken for dinner on the occasion of Ram Navmi left at least […]
Some students were injured in a scuffle that broke out on Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus on Sunday evening.According to a student union, tension was brewing on the campus since late afternoon after some Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) members allegedly tried to stop non-vegetarian food from being cooked in the Kaveri hostel mess. On […]
Dalit leader Mayawati today lashed out at Congress’s Rahul Gandhi over his comment that she had spurned the party’s overtures for an alliance. Gandhi, she said, “can’t set its own house in order but is taking potshots at BSP”.Insisting what Mr Gandhi said is “absolutely false”, Mayawati insisted that the loss of UP elections should […]
The stronger the farmers become, the more prosperous New India would be, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday and asserted that the ‘PM Kisan Samman Nidhi’ and other agriculture-related schemes are giving new strength to crores of tillers. Taking to Twitter, the Prime Minister shared a graphic which stated that Rs 1.82 lakh-crore have […]
A 60-feet-long steel bridge was dismantled and stolen by a group of men posing as government officers in Bihar’s Sasaram district, police said on Saturday. The bridge, weighing 500 tons, was built over the Arrah canal in Amiyawar village in Nasriganj police station area in 1972, they said.A group of men, posing as officers of […]
Piqued over certain allegations made against the judiciary, the Supreme Court on Friday said the new trend of governments maligning judges if judicial pronouncements were not of their liking was “unfortunate”. A Bench led by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana made the comment while hearing petitions filed by the Chhattisgarh Government and an activist […]