NEW DELHI, AUG 13 : Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi on Wednesday alluded to private companies promoting patriotism on one side while profiting off the India-Pakistan cricket matches, as Army’s Colonel Sofiya Qureshi and Air Force’s Wing Commander Vyomika Singh are set to appear on an episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC). Chaturvedi said […]Continue Reading
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NEW DELHI, AUG 13 : “I will look into it,” Chief Justice of India BR Gavai assured on Wednesday when a plea relating to stray dogs was mentioned for urgent hearing in the Supreme Court. The plea by the Conference for Human Rights (India) was mentioned before a bench of the chief justice and Justice […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 12 : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday criticised the Supreme Court’s directive to immediately catch and permanently relocate all stray dogs in Delhi-NCR, calling the move “a step back from decades of humane, science-backed policy.” He said that blanket removals of stray dogs is “cruel, shortsighted, and strip us of compassion”. […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI, AUG 12 : A person does not become a citizen of India merely by possessing documents like Aadhaar card, PAN card or a voter ID, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday said while refusing bail to a man, allegedly from Bangladesh, for entering India illegally. The man is accused of staying in India for […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 12 : Pakistan Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir could hardly have wished for more from Donald Trump. Ever since Munir attended a private luncheon with the US President in June, there has been no end to the US’s largesse towards Pakistan. The latest being labelling the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) as […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 12 : The Indian government is working to increase domestic consumption and explore new export markets for the seafood sector in response to the crisis caused by heavy tariffs imposed on Indian seafood by the US administration. Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh, which contributes over 75% of India’s total seafood exports, is urging the […]Continue Reading
MUMBAI, AUG 11: The Mumbai police have provided security for comedian Kapil Sharma in the wake of the firing at his café in Canada, a senior police official said on Monday. Police have provided adequate security to Sharma, ensuring his safety, he said, without divulging any details about the arrangement. On August 8, shots were […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 11 : In a significant and important decision, the Supreme Court on Monday in its order directed to round up all the stray dogs from Delhi-NCR within eight weeks and be sent to dedicated dog shelters to be set up by civic authorities, after noting that it wants the “national capital to […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 8 : The government on Friday announced a Rs 30,000 crore compensation package for public sector Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to offset losses incurred from selling domestic LPG at regulated prices. The compensation will be extended to Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL), and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 7 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India will never compromise the interests of its farmers, fishermen and dairy farmers, asserting that he would be ready to pay any price. “For us, farmers’ interest is the foremost priority. India will never compromise the interests of farmers, fishermen and dairy farmers. […]Continue Reading
