Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais is likely to send the order of disqualification of Chief Minister Hemant Soren as an MLA to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday, Raj Bhavan sources said.Members of the state’s ruling coalition will gather for the third round of meeting in the morning at the chief minister’s residence in […]
Things came to a head in the Congress on Friday with veteran Ghulam Nabi Azad calling it quits after tearing into Congress president Sonia Gandhi for letting the party go adrift and applying UPA’s remote control model to the Congress.In a five-page letter to Sonia, Azad, 73, resigned from all posts including primary membership of […]
Two associates of BJP leader from Haryana Sonali Phogat were questioned overnight by Goa Police in connection with her alleged murder, an official said on Friday.Sudhir Sagwan and Sukhwinder Wasi, whose names figure as accused in the FIR for murder, had been detained but not arrested yet, he added. On Thursday, Deputy Superintendent of Police […]
The government did not cooperate with the investigation into the Pegasus spyware cases, the panel report said. The Supreme Court on Thursday began hearing the Pegasus spyware cases as Chief Justice NV Ramana went through the report of the panel comprising three parts. “Some part of the Pegasus panel report is confidential and may also […]
A midday meal worker suffered burns as a pressure cooker exploded at Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 10, here while the meal was being prepared on Thursday morning.Roop Ram, the head cook, has been admitted to the PGI after he received burns on his face. An official statement of the UT Education Department reads, […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said holistic health care has been a priority in the country in the past eight years as he inaugurated Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, in Mullanpur. The 300-bed hospital has been built in Mohali’s Mullanpur at a cost of over Rs 660 crore by Tata Memorial Centre, […]
The CBI on Wednesday morning started a search operation on the premises of several RJD leaders in Bihar in connection with the alleged land-for-jobs scam that took place when Lalu Prasad was the railway minister, officials said.The search operation comes on a day when Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who parted ways with the BJP […]
Senior Congress leader and Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday downplayed the speculative reports of him being the candidate for the next party president, saying he was “hearing this from the media”. On Tuesday, Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi met Gehlot ahead of the announcement of its final schedule to elect a new party […]
The Bambiha group has issued a warning to Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar and an unnamed Punjabi singer for killing Sidhu Moosewala.The FB post says the previous account of Devinder Bambiha group from France was discontinued and this is their new page. The post reads, “Waheguru ji ka khalsa waheguru ji ki fateh sab sher […]
In Gujarat with Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia on Monday afternoon doubled down on the claim of the BJP reaching out to him as the CBI steps up probe in the excise policy case. Hours after the rival party dismissed his allegations, Sisodia – at a press briefing – said: “They […]