India

CM Bhagwant Mann’s road show canceled in Nalagarh

10 Nov 2022 01:32 AM IST

The roadshow of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh, has been cancelled at the eleventh hour. In his place, Anmol Gagan Mann, a minister in the Punjab government, is assigned to do a road show. At the same time, the ruckus started before Mann›s roadshow. The ex-servicemen

Before 2014, poor lived in kuchha houses: Anurag Thakur

10 Nov 2022 01:31 AM IST

Union minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday said before the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power in 2014, the poor across rural India did not have permanent roofs over their heads and had to relieve themselves in the open for want of toilets.The BJP MP added that the country’s rural

Congress betrayed people of Himachal Pradesh: PM Modi

10 Nov 2022 01:30 AM IST

In his second political rally in a day in the hill state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the public in Himachal’s Sujanpur.Taking a dig at the Congress party, he noted that it had left with no power in the area which was considered the party’s stronghold. “The condition of Congress

PM’s efforts to make India Aatmanirbhar in Urea

10 Nov 2022 01:28 AM IST

In yet another step to boost fertiliser production in India, the Prime Minister will inaugurate the fertiliser plant at Ramagundam in Telangana on 12th November. On 7 August 2016, the Prime Minister also laid the foundation stone for the Ramagundam Project.Since 2014, the Prime Minister has made special efforts to

DCW issues notice for security of the family members of Chhawla gang rape victim

10 Nov 2022 01:27 AM IST

The Chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women, Swati Maliwal, has taken suo moto cognizance for the welfare of the family of a 19-year-old gang rape victim whose body was discovered mutilated in Haryana three days after she was abducted in 2012. The woman was a resident of Chhawla, Delhi,

Court grants bail to Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut

10 Nov 2022 01:24 AM IST

A PMLA court in Mumbai on Wednesday granted bail to Shiv Sena leader and MP Sanjay Raut in connection with the Patra Chawl land scam case.Along with Sanjay Raut, the second accused in this case, Praveen Raut was also granted bail by the PMLA court. Sanjay Raut got bail today

Kejriwal splashed crores collected as environment cess on political tourism, claims Meenakshi Lekhi

10 Nov 2022 01:23 AM IST

At a press conference on Tuesday, Union Minister of State Meenakshi Lekhi lashed out at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, claiming that “The people of Delhi gave the Kejriwal government Rs 1286.93 crore in environmental taxes, but where that money is? The result is that today small children are coughing, the

AAP to launch ‘Kejriwal ki 10-guarantee’ campaign

10 Nov 2022 01:22 AM IST

As the MCD election is to take place next month, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) held a crucial meeting to review the party’s preparation. The party will launch the “Kejriwal Ki 10-Guarantee” on Thursday in the national capital.Senior leader Manish Sisodia, during a media briefing, said, “A meeting of the

SP MLA, his brother harass woman over land

10 Nov 2022 01:21 AM IST

In a tragic incident, Samajwadi Party MLA Haji Irfan Solanki of Shishamau and his brother Rizwan Solanki bullied a woman named Minaz, whose house was set on fire by them while she was away. The woman lives adjacent to Solanki’s house in the Defense Colony in Janpad, Kanpur.The woman, in

Rahul Gandhi claims BJP, RSS convert ‘fear into hate’

10 Nov 2022 01:17 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) agenda is to develop fear in the minds of people on the basis of discrimination and then convert that fear into hate between religions and castes.Addressing a gathering in the Nanded

ED attaches assets of retired IPS officer’s wife in money laundering case

10 Nov 2022 01:16 AM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 14.23 crore belonging to the wife of a retired IPS officer, a Chennai-based businessman, and the son of a Secretary to the then Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu in a money laundering case linked to wrongful allotment of Government Discretionary Quota

Bharat Jodo Yatra, a ‘Sanjeevni’ for Congress: Jairam

10 Nov 2022 01:15 AM IST

“The Bharat Jodo Yatra has come as a Sanjeevani for the Congress Party,” said Congress MP and General Secretary, Incharge of Communications Jairam Ramesh, at a press conference in Naigaon, Maharashtra, on Wednesday.The press conference was called to announce and plan the Maharashtra leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra. Jairam