India

Mehbooba Mufti’s Response to SC Verdict: Vows Persistent Struggle for Honour and Dignity

11 Dec 2023 14:54 PM IST

Mehbooba Mufti, the president of the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party (JKPDP) and a former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, confirmed the unwavering determination of the people in the region after the Supreme Court upheld the Union Government’s decision to revoke Article 370. She said, “Our fight for

Amit Shah Praises SC Verdict on Article 370 Abrogation

11 Dec 2023 14:17 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has commended the Supreme Court’s validation of the decision to revoke Article 370, asserting that the verdict affirms the complete constitutional legitimacy of the government’s action. In a statement on X, Shah welcomed the Court’s judgment endorsing the abolition of #Article370, emphasizing Prime Minister Narendra

NC Alleges Omar Abdullah’s House Arrest; LG Manoj Sinha Refutes Claims

11 Dec 2023 13:20 PM IST

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has dismissed claims made by the National Conference (NC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) about the alleged house arrest of prominent Jammu and Kashmir leaders as “baseless.” The National Conference alleged that senior leader Omar Abdullah was confined to his residence before the Supreme Court’s

Senior Congress leader Karan Singh Urges Acceptance of SC Verdict on Article 370 Removal

11 Dec 2023 12:31 PM IST

Following the Supreme Court’s constitutional validation of the removal of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, senior Congress leader and son of Maharaja Hari Singh, Karan Singh, has extended pragmatic advice, emphasizing the importance of acceptance and constructive engagement. Expressing insights after the apex court’s verdict, Singh acknowledged the potential

PM Modi Pays Tribute to Pranab Mukherjee on His 88th Birth Anniversary

11 Dec 2023 11:26 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi observed Pranab Mukherjee’s 88th birth anniversary, paying heartfelt tributes to the late stalwart. After serving in various key ministerial positions, Pranab Mukherjee became India’s 13th President. PM Modi took to social media to honor Mukherjee, stating, “On his birth anniversary, I am paying homage to Shri

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren Summoned by ED in Land Scam Case

11 Dec 2023 11:16 AM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in connection with an alleged land scam, requiring his appearance on the following day under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). Previously, CM Soren filed a writ petition in the Jharkhand High Court challenging the ED’s summons in

Ram Temple Trust reveals carvings inside sanctum in pics

11 Dec 2023 08:58 AM IST

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust released pictures of carvings inside the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. The sanctum-sanctorum, where Lord Ram’s idol will be kept, is close to completion. The trust previously shared photos of the floor inlay work at the temple in October. The Trust released

Northern Army Commander praises forces’ operational success

11 Dec 2023 08:57 AM IST

Northern Army Commander Lt General Upendra Dwivedi steered deliberations on joint capability and enhancement over three days and commended officers on the northern front for their professional approach towards synergising efforts in achieving objectives in multi-domain operations. The deliberations were attended by senior military commanders of the Indian Army, Indian Air Force, Indian Navy and

Speculations surrounding leadership changes in Rajasthan and MP

11 Dec 2023 08:55 AM IST

In a game of political chess, Rajasthan is poised for potential leadership changes as speculations mount about the appointment of a new Chief Minister as early as Tuesday. The oath-taking ceremony is tentatively scheduled for December 15, pending smooth proceedings. Drawing parallels with recent developments in Chhattisgarh, where Vishnu Deo

Nal air base readies for first LCA Mark 1A fighter aircraft squadron

11 Dec 2023 08:53 AM IST

The Indian Air Force is planning to raise the first squadron of the indigenous LCA Mark1A fighter aircraft squadron at the Nal air base in Bikaner district of Rajasthan near the Pakistan front. The aircraft, which would be much more advanced than the existing LCA Mark1 Tejas fighters, are being

Karni Sena chief’s murder: 2 shooters, 1 associate held from Chandigarh

11 Dec 2023 08:52 AM IST

The accused in the murder of Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi, the President of Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena in Rajasthan, were hiding in a guest house named Hotel Kamal Resort in Sector 24 of Chandigarh. On Saturday night, the Delhi Crime Branch and Rajasthan Police team caught them and took them into

BJP’s Nadda seeks answers from Rahul Gandhi over Odisha cash haul

11 Dec 2023 08:50 AM IST

The BJP has continued to exert pressure on the Congress leadership regarding the discovery of Rs 305 crore in cash from the Rajya Sabha MP Dhiraj Prasad Sahu of the opposition party. BJP chief JP Nadda, along with his party colleagues, criticised the Congress and its Jharkhand MP Dheeraj Sahu,