Devotees thronged the famous Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district as Sharad Navratri commenced amid tight security on Thursday. A ‘Shobha Yatra’ was taken out in Katra town, the base camp for pilgrims visiting the cave shrine of Vaishno Devi, to mark the first day of Navratri.During the […]
The Uttar Pradesh government Wednesday allowed Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to visit the violence-hit Lakhimpur Kheri district after initially saying no, and also released Vadra from three days of preventive detention. The day also saw an AAP delegation meet the grieving families in Lakhimpur and junior minister Ajay Kumar Mishra calling […]
WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook went down in several parts of the world.All three apps are owned by Facebook and run on shared infrastructure.”Sorry, something went wrong. We’re working on it and we’ll get it fixed as soon as we can,” a message on the Facebook website said. “We’re aware that some people are experiencing issues […]
A local court on Monday extended till October 7 the NCB remand of Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, and two others in connection with the seizure of banned drugs from a cruise ship off the city coast, observing their further interrogation was required for investigation which is of prime importance. The trio […]
The UP government faced the wrath after the aftermath of violence during a farmers protest in Lakhimpur Kheri, lodging a case against Union minister Ajay Mishra’s son, announcing a probe by a retired high court judge and stopping opposition leaders from reaching the trouble spot. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was detained in Sitapur on […]
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) is expected to summon officials of the cruise company and the event management firm in connection with the seizure of banned drugs onboard a ship near Mumbai coast, in which Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan and two others were arrested, on Sunday, hinted reports.The official said the […]
Several persons were reportedly injured and three vehicles were set on fire when protests on-farm laws took a violent turn and unidentified persons allegedly opened fire at the farmers, reports suggested. Infuriated farmers set three jeeps on fire after some of the protestors were run over by the vehicles. One of the vehicles allegedly belongs […]
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Friday said the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured him of early resolution of the Paddy procurement in wake of Centre’s decision for its postponement till October 10. Channi called on the Prime Minister at latter’s official residence in New Delhi this evening and termed his maiden visit […]
Tata Sons has emerged as the top bidder for the takeover of debt-laden state-run airline Air India but the bid is yet to be approved by a group of ministers headed by Home Minister Amit Shah, sources said. Financial bids put in by the salt-to-software conglomerate and SpiceJet promoter Ajay Singh were opened a few […]
Former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence on Wednesday, raising speculation over his future in politics. Singh arrived in the national capital on Tuesday, days after he quit as the chief minister of Punjab. The meeting assumes significance as Singh had not opened his cards but had […]