New Delhi, 2/5: A severe turbulence during descent of SpiceJet flight SG-945 from Mumbai to Durgapur in West Bengal left a few passengers injured on Sunday. Eleven passengers were admitted to a local hospital, and of them eight have been discharged. “Eleven passengers travelling on SpiceJet flight SG-945 from Mumbai to Durgapur on…
New Delhi, 2/5: The Supreme Court has asked the Central Government to decide in two months the pardon petition of Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted in the murder case of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh. Balwant Singh Rajoana was sentenced to death by a special court in the year 2007. He is in jail for…
New Delhi, 2/5: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will go ahead with his plans to visit Osmania University here on May 7 despite the authorities denying permission for the same, a senior party leader said on Sunday. Member of Parliament Uttam Kumar Reddy declared that Rahul Gandhi will visit the campus and interact with…
New Delhi, 2/5: Passing its judgment on petitions questioning whether Covid-19 vaccine mandates are constitutional, the Supreme Court on Monday said that no individual can be forced to get vaccinated. The Court also said that it believes that the current vaccine policy can’t be said to be unreasonable and manifestly arbitrary. The apex…
Patna, 2/5: Days after he separated ways with the grand old party, Prashant Kishor seems to have a different political plan. In a cryptic message about going back to his starting point Bihar as he completes 10 years in the field of political strategising, Kishor tweeted, “As I turn the page, time to…
Kyiv, 2/5: Russian President Vladimir Putin may be forced to give up control of the war in Ukraine for days as he is set for cancer surgery, and will reportedly nominate hardline former FSB chief Nikolai Patrushev to take temporary control of the invasion while he is under the knife, a Kremlin insider has claimed….
Bangalore, 2/5: The BBMP has scotched rumours of a meat ban in Bengaluru on Tuesday when Eid-ul-Fitr falls along with Basava Jayanti. The occurrence of two festivals on a single day led to widespread rumours that the sale of meat will not be allowed during the biggest Muslim festival. A senior official…
Mumbai, 1/05: Former Maharashtra CM and Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday hit out at the BJP’s former ally Shiv Sena, claiming that not a single leader or worker from the party was present when the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya was brought down. Without naming Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena President…
New Delhi, 1/5: The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has appointed Indian-origin Nand Mulchandani as their first-ever Chief Technology Officer (CTO). “With more than 25 years of experience, Mr. Mulchandani will ensure the Agency is leveraging cutting-edge innovations to further CIA’s mission,” read the organisation’s Twitter post, announcing the decision. “Since my confirmation,…
J&K , 1/5: As security forces have stepped up anti-terror operations, Jammu and Kashmir police have set a target to bring down the number of active militants to below 100 by year. The killing of 64 militants in the first four months of this year has already brought down the number of operational militants…
