Maharashtra, Feb 12 : Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan has quit the Congress and is speculated to join the BJP. In a letter to state Congress president Nana Patole, the 65-year-old leader said he was resigning as a primary member of the grand old party. He also submitted his resignation as an MLA to […]Continue Reading
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Rajasthan,Feb 11 : A case of gang-rape has been filed against the chairperson of the Sirohi Municipal Council in Rajasthan, Mahendra Mevada, and the former municipal council Commissioner, Mahendra Choudhary. They have been accused in the case of gang-rape of nearly 20 women under the guise of providing employment in Anganwadi. The incident came to […]Continue Reading
KOLKATA, FEB 11: The TMC on Sunday announced the names of journalist Sagarika Ghose, party leader Sushmita Dev and two others for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls from the state. “We extend our heartfelt wishes to them and may they work towards upholding Trinamool’s enduring legacy of indomitable spirit and advocacy for the rights of […]Continue Reading
Pakistan,Feb 11 : Amid protests by Imran Khan’s Pakistan-Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and other parties over the alleged rigging during the general elections, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has ordered re-polling in some of the polling stations. The re-polling is scheduled for February 15. The counting on close to 10 seats is still underway, and no […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,FEB 10 : Underlining that the mantra of the NDA government has been “reform, perform and transform”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the 17th Lok Sabha took several decisions that were waited for long by many generations and cited the scrapping of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir and the ban on […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, FEB 10: In its latest bulletin, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said Delhi will enjoy a clear sky today, with mist in the morning. On Friday, the maximum temperature in the national capital was recorded at 24.6 degrees Celsius, while the minimum stood at 6 degrees. The temperatures are likely to remain in […]Continue Reading
Uttar Pradesh,Feb 9 : The situation remains tense in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly on Friday as thousands of followers of Ittehad-e-Millat Council chief Tauqeer Raza Khan took to the streets after the Islamic cleric was detained by the police for giving a ‘jail bharo’ call over Gyanvapi case. Stone pelting was reported in the Shahmat Ganj […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI, FEB 9: The NCP group under Sharad Pawar on Friday demanded the resignation of Maharashtra Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis over the murder of Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Abhishek Ghosalkar during a ‘Facebook Live’. Clyde Crasto, national spokesperson of Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar said the law and order situation has gone out of […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,FEB 9: Former Prime Ministers P. V. Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, alongside agricultural scientist M. S. Swaminathan, will be honored with the prestigious Bharat Ratna posthumously, India’s highest civilian honour. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday. The government had previously declared the highest civilian honour for L K Advani Continue Reading
HALDWANI, FEB 9: Four people are reported to be dead in the widespread violence over the demolition of an allegedly “illegal” madrasa and an adjoining mosque in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani. At least 250 are injured, according to media reports.A curfew was imposed after local residents set vehicles and a police station on fire and hurled stones, […]Continue Reading
