NEW DELHI,FEB 16 : A 24-year-old M Tech student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi was found hanging in his hostel room, police said on Friday. The matter came to light after the family of the student, Sanjay Nerkar (24), asked his hostel mates to check on him as he was not answering […]Continue Reading
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NEW DELHI,FEB 16 : Several farmers’ unions have called for a ‘Bharat Bandh’ as their protest entered day four today. Large gatherings have been banned in Delhi and its national capital region (NCR) as Section 144 has been imposed. Farmers have vowed to intensify the stir, with the Noida-based Bharatiya Kisan Parishad extending support to […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, FEB 15 : Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday informed voters of her Rae Bareli constituency in Uttar Pradesh that she will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls due to health and age issues.Hope you will be with my family: Sonia Gandhi’s emotional message to Rae Bareli voters Sonia files for […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, FEB 15 : In a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court on Thursday held that the electoral bonds scheme has to be struck down with immediate effect as it is unconstitutional. It directed banks to cease the sale of the bonds immediately. The five-judge bench of the top court, headed by the Chief Justice […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, FEB 15: The Delhi Police has placed orders for more than 30,000 tear gas shells, an official said, as the force prepares to prevent Punjab farmers from entering the national capital under their ‘Dilli Chalo’ protest. Hundreds of farmers marching from Punjab have been stopped at the state’s border with Haryana near Ambala, […]Continue Reading
ABU DHABI, FEB 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated Abu Dhabi’s first Hindu stone temple amid devotional chants and in the presence of spiritual leaders of the Swaminarayan sect. Dressed in a light pink silk dhoti and kurta paired with a sleeveless jacket and stole, the prime minister participated in rituals of a […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,FEB 14: Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi has submitted her nomination for the Rajya Sabha seat from Rajasthan. Accompanied by senior Congress leaders, she arrived at the Rajasthan Assembly at around noon on Wednesday. Present during her nomination were also Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi. The formal announcement of Sonia’s candidacy was made by the […]Continue Reading
CHANDIGARH,FEB 13: Several spots along the Punjab-Haryana border witnessed chaotic scenes as the Haryana government tried to disperse farmers trying to reach Delhi from Punjab with tear gas. Farmers demanding a law on Minimum Support Price (MSP) were met with tear gas by the Haryana administration at multiple borders, including Shambhu border and Khanauri border. […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,FEB 13 : Farmers from the villages of Punjab began their march towards Delhi from Punjab’s Fatehgarh Sahib via the Sham bhu border on Tuesday after a meeting with two Union ministers over their demands remained inconclusive. They will press the Centre to accept their demands, including the enactment of a law to guarantee […]Continue Reading
Bihar,Feb 12 : Nitish Kumar, who recently took over as JD(U) chief, moved the motion soon after the House passed the resolution for the removal of RJD’s Awadh Bihari Chaudhary as Speaker of the Assembly. Here’s all you need to know about Bihar floor test: After winning the floor test, Nitish Kumar slammed his former […]Continue Reading
