Bengaluru: Elderly woman’s body found stuffed in suitcase, dumped into lake

Bengaluru, 21/7: Police on Tuesday discovered the body of an elderly woman found stuffed inside a suitcase and dumped into Ramohalli lake in Kumbalgodu, West Bengaluru. The deceased has been identified as Jayamma (61), a resident of Kengeri. “Police personnel recovered the body. The family has positively identified the woman. We are launching a murder…

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CJP removes spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya over ‘deeply insensitive actions

New Delhi, 21/7: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Tuesday removed its spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya over “deeply insensitive actions” as the group conducted its ‘Chalo Sansad’ march on July 20 demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. The party issued a statement announcing that they will be removing Dahiya as the party’s spokesperson and relieving him…

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Govt ready for debate in Parliament on NEET: MoS Jitendra Singh tells Rahul; accuses LoP of backtracking

New Delhi, 21/7: The government on Tuesday said it is ready to discuss all issues relating to the NEET exam and the movement associated with it in Parliament, after Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi sat on a dharna outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi residence. Minister of State in PMO Jitendra Singh, who…

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Govt ready for debate in Parliament on NEET: MoS Jitendra Singh tells Rahul; accuses LoP of backtracking

New Delhi, 21/7: The government on Tuesday said it is ready to discuss all issues relating to the NEET exam and the movement associated with it in Parliament, after Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi sat on a dharna outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Minister of State in PMO Jitendra Singh, who along with…

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Govt summons senior Russian diplomat after 4 Indian sailors killed in merchant ship attack off Ukraine coast

New Delhi, 21/7: India on Tuesday summoned a senior Russian diplomat and registered a strong protest with Moscow over the deaths of four Indian nationals aboard a merchant vessel that came under attack off Ukraine’s coast. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) called in Russian Charge d’Affaires in New Delhi, Vladimir Ladanov, to express India’s…

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7 killed, several feared trapped after explosion in under-construction tunnel in Sikkim

Sikkim, 21/7: At least seven people have died and 27 workers are believed to be trapped after a methane gas explosion inside an under-construction tunnel in Sikkim triggered a landslide, sealing the entrance. Rescue teams are continuing the operations for the second straight day as they attempt to reach those stranded inside the tunnel, which…

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Our support will depend on issues’: DMK ready to back Delimitation Bill if its concerns are addressed

Chennai,20/7: In a clear departure from its earlier stand, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which has 22 and 8 MPs in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha respectively, is assessing the political fallout of supporting the Delimitation Bill in Parliament, provided the Modi government agrees to address its demands for a uniform increase in seats…

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CJP’s protest stage dismantled after Parliament march; cockroaches to stay put

New Delhi, 20/7: Hours after protesters’ march to Parliament was thwarted with tear gas and baton charges, the Cockroach Janata Party’s (CJP) protest site was dismantled by the police on Monday. Despite the hurdle, protesters were able to regroup at Jantar Mantar after the march. One of their leaders said they will stay put.  …

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Govt opens talks with CJP amid raging protest; J P Nadda holds talks with 2-member team

New Delhi, 20/7: Union Health Minister J P Nadda met a two-member delegation of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Monday. With this, Nadda initiated the dialogue on behalf of the government as protesters led by the outfit stormed into central Delhi and tried to  march to Parliament.The CJP said Nadda has assured them that…

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