SC stays proceedings in criminal defamation complaint against Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav

New Delhi, 6/11: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings in a criminal defamation complaint filed in Gujarat against RJD leader and Bihar deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav over his alleged ‘only Gujaratis can be thugs’ remark. A bench of Justices A S Oka and Pankaj Mithal agreed to hear Yadav’s plea seeking transfer…

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BSF constable, 2 polling officials injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker

Kanker, 6/11: A BSF constable and 2 polling team members were injured in an IED blast that took place in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker on Monday. A joint party of BSF and District Force was going from Camp Marbeda to Rengaghati Rengagondi polling station with 4 polling teams from Chhotebetiya police station of district Kanker when the…

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Delhi pollution crisis: Odd-even scheme to curb vehicular pollution returns after 4 years

New Delhi, 6/11: Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced on Monday that the odd-even car rationing scheme will be enforced in Delhi from November 13 to 20 as a measure to combat air pollution. Rai also said that to safeguard the health of schoolchildren, the government has decided to suspend in-person classes in all schools, except…

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Delhi continues to choke as air quality severe or worse for 4th day on trot

New Delhi,6/11: Pollution levels in Delhi-NCR on Monday morning were recorded around seven to eight times above the government-prescribed safe limit, as a toxic haze persisted over the region for the seventh consecutive day. Stringent curbs, including a ban on entry of polluting trucks, came into effect in Delhi on Sunday as its air quality…

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BJP’s Punjab leader Sandeep Dayma fired from party after hate speech on gurudwaras

Chandigarh, 5/11: BJP expelled its Punjab party leader Sandeep Dayma over remarks on gurdwaras and mosques at rally in Rajasthan. Dayma, the former BJP candidate from Tijara in the 2018 Assembly election at a public meeting in the town earlier this week said that the Gurdwaras in the region had become “open sores”, which should…

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