Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday spoke to Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh and took stock of the situation in the state where violence broke out during a tribal agitation.The Centre, which is monitoring the situation in Manipur, has also dispatched teams of the Rapid Action Force (RAF) for deployment in violence-hit areas […]
India’s ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who has been protesting at the Jantar Mantar here with other top grapplers against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, has alleged that Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur tried to suppress the matter by forming an oversight panel instead of taking concrete action.During their second phase […]
Gangster Goldy Brar, who claimed responsibility for Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala’s killing in May last year on behalf of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, has been included on the list of Canada’s 25 most wanted. An Interpol red notice was last year issued against Brar, who is from Punjab’s Mukhtsar. He is wanted for murder, […]
Commercial LPG prices on Monday were cut by Rs 171.50 in line with softening international trend.A 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder now costs Rs 1,856.50 in Delhi, according to state-owned oil companies. This is the second straight reduction in rates.Prices were cut by Rs 91.50 per 19-kg cylinder on April 1.
The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday carried out searches at the three premises of Byju Raveendran, the founder and chief executive officer of ‘Think and Learn Private Ltd’ that runs edtech platform under the name of Byju’s. The probe agency carried out searches under the provisions of Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), having seized various incriminating […]
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday once again called upon Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states to unitedly fight terrorism and eliminate the menace in all its forms. Pakistani defence minister Khawaja Asif was scheduled to participate in the meeting through virtual mode. “We should unitedly fight terrorism. If the SCO has to emerge stronger, […]
The situation remained tense in southern Manipur’s Churachandpur as “miscreants” set ablaze the venue where Chief Minister N. Biren Singh is scheduled to address a meeting on Friday.A police official said late on Thursday night that the Chief Minister is scheduled to visit the hill district on Friday and arson took place in the venue […]
AAP Rajya Sabha leader Sanjay Singh on Wednesday addressed the row of Kejriwal’s bungalow and said there have been three incidents in the 80-year-old house and after that, the PWD recommended rebuilding the house. “The roof of the room where Kejriwal’s parents were staying caved in, then the same thing happened in Kejriwal’s room and […]
SAD patron and former Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal passed away on Tuesday at a private hospital in Mohali.PM Narendra Modi expressed his condolences calling Badal a colossal figure of Indian politics. “Extremely saddened by the passing away of Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji. He was a colossal figure of Indian politics, and a remarkable […]
India recorded 12,591 new Covid cases in a day, the highest in around eight months, while the active case burden increased to 65,286, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday.The death toll has increased to 5,31,230 with 40 fatalities, which includes 11 reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated. The […]