New Delhi- Sharjeel Imam – jailed in the 2020 Delhi riots “larger conspiracy case” and booked under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) – will contest the Bihar Assembly elections from the Bahadurganj constituency in Kishanganj district. As an independent candidate, Sharjeel Imam has sought interim bail from October 15 to October 29. He…
Bengaluru- The Karnataka BJP unit said on Monday that the party will conduct foot marches (‘Padyatra’) in every Lok Sabha constituency to create awareness and reach out to youth on contributions, life and ideals of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The BJP has said that it is not a political programme and invited general public to take…
New Delhi- BJP MP from New Delhi, Bansuri Swaraj, on Monday asked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to stop “justifying” rape and advising women not to step out of homes after dark. Addressing media persons, Swaraj referred to the gang-rape in Durgapur and said, “A Dalit medical college student is gang-raped under the Mamata…
Shimla- Saying the essence of the Congress’s ideology is public service, and beyond social media posturing, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Monday slammed the Central government for discrimination against Himachal Pradesh, as it is ruled by the Congress. Referring to natural calamities in the monsoon, she said hundreds of families were displaced and widespread…
Bengaluru- Former Prime Minister and JD-S Rajya Sabha member H.D. Deve Gowda, who got discharged from the hospital, said on Monday that he will resume his public duties soon. Deve Gowda has also posted his picture glancing through a book at his residence.The 92-year-old JD-S leader, while taking to social media platform X, on Monday…
New Delhi- The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the UK Carrier Strike Group (UK CSG 25), led by HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier, are scheduled to participate in a one-day joint exercise off the western coast of India on Tuesday, an official said. The drill follows the completion of the Indian Navy and the…
New Delhi- After the Rouse Avenue Court framed charges against RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family members in the IRCTC hotel scam case on Monday, Congress leader Udit Raj alleged that the judiciary is “managed” and claimed that the hearing date was deliberately fixed ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections. The alleged scam…
New Delhi- The NHRC has sought a report within two weeks from the Gujarat government and Ahmedabad Police Chief over the death of two workers under a rooftop advertising hoarding that collapsed last month, an official said on Monday. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that…
Srinagar- Three BJP candidates from Jammu and Kashmir filed their nomination papers on Monday in Srinagar for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for October 24. The three were accompanied by senior party leader and Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh, Rajya Sabha member Ghulam Ali Khatana, Leader of Opposition (LoP) in J&K Assembly, Sunil Sharma…
Jaipur- Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Jaipur on Monday, marking his third visit to Rajasthan in the last three months. During his visit, he launched and laid the foundation stone of development works worth Rs 9,315 crore in Rajasthan, and also inaugurated a state-level exhibition on three new criminal laws at the Jaipur…
