New Delhi, 18/12: Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha floor leader Derek O’Brien on Wednesday submitted a privilege notice against Home Minister Amit Shah for his alleged “insulting” remarks against B R Ambedkar with his party chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee saying the BJP leader’s statement displays “casteist and anti-Dalit” mindset. Like it…
Mumbai: While ‘Laapataa Ladies’ is out of the Oscars race, India’s hopes are very much alive with the film ‘Anuja’ produced by Guneet Monga Kapoor. The live-action short film has been shortlisted in the Best Live Action Short Film category. Guneet boasts of an excellent track record at the Oscars as her earlier production ‘Period. End…
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao reached the Telangana State Assembly by driving an autorickshaw to highlight the problems faced by autorickshaw drivers following the implementation of the free bus travel scheme by the Congress government in the state.Other MLAs and MLCs of BRS also came to the Assembly and Council…
Rain and severe weather conditions have forced the umpires to opt for a lunch break on Day Five of the third Test between Australia and India at the Gabba here on Wednesday. Before lightning and thunderstorms followed by rain at the Gabba took centrestage, Australia clinched a first-innings lead of 185 after bowling out India…
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) said on Wednesday that it has filed a charge sheet against two key associates of designated terrorist Lakhbir Singh, also known as Landa, of the banned Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) organisation. The charge sheet was submitted on Tuesday before the NIA Special Court in Mohali, Punjab.The accused, Jaspreet Singh…
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday after India extended its support in the aftermath of Cyclone Chido, a devastating storm that struck the French archipelago of Mayotte on Saturday.According to Meteo-France, Cyclone Chido was the strongest storm to hit Mayotte in more than 90 years.The catastrophic winds…
Chennai: A low pressure area has developed over the Bay of Bengal and is moving northwest. It is expected to approach the Tamil Nadu coast within the next two days. This will cause heavy rainfall to very heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu and Coastal Andhra Pradesh, reported the India Meteorological Department.The Cyclone Warning Center (CWC) in…
New Delhi: Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has announced his retirement from International Cricket on Wednesday, said reports. BCCI shared the news on their official X handle.BCCI wrote on their official X post, ” . A name synonymous with mastery, wizardry, brilliance, and innovation. The ace spinner and Team India’s invaluable all-rounder announces his retirement from…
Brisbane: Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah became the leading wicket-taker in the ongoing ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-25 cycle. The 31-year-old surpassed teammate and veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin during the third Test against Australia at the Gabba.No. 1 in the ICC Test bowler Bumrah have 66 wickets in 13 Tests, while Ashwin, who announced his…
Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), in yet another allegation, has claimed that the Russian embassy in Canada facilitated the assassination of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar by sharing “signal intelligence” with Indian officials, CNN-News18 has learnt.The organisation has also offered $25,000 to “track” Russian ambassador Vladimir Sevastyanovich Stepanov in Canada and Indian Ambassador Vinay Kwatra in…
