Rahul Gandhi to address media today for first time since Lok Sabha disqualification
Mar 25, 2023, at 04:43 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi will on Saturday address the media for the first time since he was disqualified from Parliament's lower house Lok Sabha, media reports said.
Mumbai: Mentally disturbed man kills 2 neighbours
Mar 25, 2023, at 01:41 pm
Mumbai: In a shocking incident, a 54-year-old mentally disturbed man allegedly stabbed two neighbours to death and injured two others at a residential building in south Mumbai on Friday, police said.
Karnataka scraps 4 pct quota for OBC Muslims, now divided between two categories
Mar 25, 2023, at 04:38 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka government Friday announced two new categories for reservation in jobs and education while scrapping the 4 per cent quota for Other Backward Classes (OBC) Muslims.
'Ask me about Rajneeti not Parineeti': AAP MP Raghav Chadha amid dating rumours
Mar 25, 2023, at 03:35 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha on Friday avoided a question on whether he was dating Bollywood actor Parineeti Chopra amid the rumours that they were seeing each other.
Congress calls for 'systematic opposition unity' after Rahul Gandhi's disqualification
Mar 25, 2023, at 03:31 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress party Friday planned to hold a nationwide "save democracy" movement protesting against the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi as a Member of Parliament, a day after a court in Gujarat sentenced him to a 2-year jail sentence in 2019 defamation case for his remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Mar 25, 2023, at 01:12 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In his first reaction after disqualification for the Lok Sabha, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Friday said is "ready to pay any cost".
'Centre so scared': Arvind Kejriwal on Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Lok Sabha
Mar 25, 2023, at 12:49 am
New Delhi/UNI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal took swipes at the central government over the disqualification of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from Lok Sabha and said the Centre is so scared.
Amritpal Singh was raising Anandpur Khalsa Fauj to make Khalistan reality: Police
Mar 25, 2023, at 12:04 am
Khanna: Amritpal Singh was raising Anandpur Khalsa Fauj (AKF) to wage an armed struggle for formation of separate Khalistan State, police said on Friday.
US condemns attack on Indian Consulate in San Francisco by Khalistani elements
Mar 24, 2023, at 11:59 pm
Washington: US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has condemned the recent attack of alleged Khalistani elements on the Indian Consulate in San Francisco.
Will take all necessary measures to bring back Zakir Naik to face justice, says MEA
Mar 24, 2023, at 11:50 pm
New Delhi: The Indian government said on Friday that it will take all necessary measures to bring Indian fugitive and radical Islamist preacher Zakir Naik back to India to face justice and that it is in talks with the Oman authorities in the matter.
Mar 24, 2023, at 11:39 pm
London: UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has described the attack by alleged Khalistani elements on the Indian High Commission in London as 'unacceptable'.
Assam: GRP seize 93 kg of ganja from Rajdhani Express Train in Guwahati railway station
Mar 24, 2023, at 10:37 pm
Guwahati: The Government Railway Police (GRP) on Thursday seized 93 kg of ganja from Rajdhani Express train at Guwahati railway station.
Mar 24, 2023, at 08:59 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is an arch-rival of the country's governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has called the disqualification of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from Lok Sabha "a new low for our constitutional democracy".
Rahul Gandhi disqualified from Lok Sabha after court conviction over Modi surname remark
Mar 24, 2023, at 08:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi was on Friday disqualified from Parliament's lower house Lok Sabha in view of his court conviction in a defamation case over the Modi surname remark.
US nominee for World Bank president Ajay Banga, scheduled to meet PM Modi, tests Covid positive
Mar 24, 2023, at 07:30 pm
New Delhi/UNI: US nominee for World Bank president Ajay Banga, who is in New Delhi and was scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, is down with Covid-19 and under quarantine, officials said.
India working to end TB by 2025, 5 yrs ahead of global goal: PM Modi
Mar 24, 2023, at 06:50 pm
Varanasi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday emphasized on the need for public participation in the total eradication of tuberculosis and said that India is working on the target of ending TB completely by the year 2025 five years before the global target.
PM Modi, ITU chief discuss leveraging digital tech for sustainable planet
Mar 24, 2023, at 06:33 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed happiness at his meeting with Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union, and said they held extensive discussions on leveraging digital technology for a better and sustainable planet.
Opposition parties move Supreme Court against Centre's 'misuse of probe agencies'
Mar 24, 2023, at 06:24 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Fourteen political parties moved the Supreme Court complaining against the alleged misuse of law enforcing agencies by the union government to arrest political opponents.
Parliament: Lok Sabha adjourned amid Opposition ruckus
Mar 24, 2023, at 05:22 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament, was adjourned till 12 pm on Friday amid sloganeering by Opposition over Adani issue.
Fugitive Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh seeks UK citizenship to escape Indian law: Reports
Mar 24, 2023, at 03:33 pm
New Delhi: Fugitive Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh wants UK citizenship to escape Indian law, media reports said on Friday.
Mar 24, 2023, at 02:18 pm
Imphal: Schneider Electric India Foundation recently joined hands with Sunbird Trust to distribute solar lamps in Manipur, an attempt made to deal with the irregular electricity supply in the state.
Mamata Banerjee meets Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar, calls for 'upholding spirit of democracy'
Mar 24, 2023, at 05:50 am
Bhubaneswar/Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday held a "courtesy meeting" with her Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik here amid the former's renewed push for a third front in national politics staying aloof from the Congress party.
Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife diagnosed with cancer; pens emotional note to husband
Mar 24, 2023, at 05:22 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Navjot Kaur, the spouse of cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, has been diagnosed with invasive cancer which is at stage 2.
Rahul Gandhi automatically disqualified as MP after two-year jail sentence: Kapil Sibal
Mar 24, 2023, at 04:58 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Union law minister and lawyer Kapil Sibal Thursday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stands automatically disqualified as an MP after he was sentenced to a two-year jail sentence.
Shiv Sena sacks Sanjay Raut as parliamentary party leader, appoints Gajanan Kirtikar to succeed him
Mar 24, 2023, at 03:48 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena Thursday sacked Sanjay Raut, who is close to Uddhav Thackeray, as the leader of its parliamentary party and appointed Lok Sabha MP Gajanan Kirtikar as his successor.
Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh caught on CCTV in Haryana, carries umbrella to hide face
Mar 24, 2023, at 03:17 am
Amritsar/IBNS: Fugitive Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh was caught on CCTV camera leaving the home of a woman in Haryana who had sheltered him when he fled the police on Monday.
Haryana woman arrested for hiding Amritpal Singh, his aid
Mar 24, 2023, at 02:30 am
Gurugram: The police have arrested a woman named Baljit Kaur in Haryana for allegedly providing refuge to the absconding Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh and his associate Papalpreet Singh.
Two militants nabbed in Manipur
Mar 24, 2023, at 02:24 am
Imphal/UNI: Two militants were apprehended by the Manipur Police here on Thursday.
Mumbai: Supporters of NCP leader Hasan Mushrif protest outside ED office
Mar 24, 2023, at 01:33 am
Mumbai/UNI: A day before the Enforcement Directorate (ED)'s questioning session of senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) legislator and former state minister Hasan Mushrif, his supporters protested near the agency's headquarters on Thursday afternoon.
Rahul Gandhi criminal defamation case: What his future looks like after two years jail sentence?
Mar 23, 2023, at 11:36 pm
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was convicted and sentenced to two years imprisonment on Thursday by a lower court in Gujarat in a criminal defamation case, may lose his seat in the Parliament.