New Delhi, 20/8: The Supreme Court on Monday asked political parties not to politicise the Ram temple ‘fund theft’ row, by saying that “courts are not place for politics”. It also asked solicitor general to take instructions if SIT can be set up to probe alleged embezzlement of donations, to which solicitor replied that it…
Agartala, 20/7: Director General of Police Tripura Anurag Dhankar found dead at his office at the police headquarters in Agartala on Monday. Authorities are yet to disclose further details about the incident.
Tehran, 20/7:India has advised its citizens to postpone travel to Iran until the situation in the war-torn nation improves, while it also urged people already in the country to consider leaving through available commercial flights amid rising instability and conflict. In a revised travel advisory, the Indian Embassy in Tehran said that the “recent days…
New Jersy, 20/7: Spain climbed again to the summit of world football on Sunday when substitute Ferran Torres struck in the 106th minute to prise the FIFA World Cup from holders Argentina with a 1-0 victory that crowned a new era but brought precious little beauty.The biggest prize in football deserved a classic. Instead, the…
Calcutta, 19/7: The Calcutta High Court on Sunday directed all demolition work at TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s office in Amtala be stopped until further orders, ANI reported. The South 24 Parganas district administration on Saturday partially demolished the party office of the TMC MP at Amtala after it was found to be constructed allegedly without…
New Delhi, 19/7: Sonam Wangchuk’s wife Gitanjali Angmo said the activist will end his fast on Monday if political leaders meet him and assure they will raise issue of education accountability in the Parliament’s Monsoon Session that begins on July 20. Angmo said, “If political leaders meet Sonam in the hospital and assure him that…
Srinagar, 19/7: At least a dozen people were killed and several others remained missing after torrential overnight rain triggered flash floods and landslides across Jammu and Kashmir’s border district of Poonch on Sunday, officials said. Surankote tehsil along the Line of Control (LoC) bore the brunt of the disaster, where cloudburst-like rainfall turned seasonal streams…
New Delhi, 19/7: Delhi High Court on Sunday has rejected the plea filed by Sonam Wangchuk’s wife Gitanjali J Angmo seeking transfer of Wangchuk from Safdarjung hospital to private facility, reports PTI.Wangchuk was taken from the Jantar Mantar protest spot to Safdarjung Hospital in the early hours on Saturday. “Centre keeping Sonam Wangchuk due to…
New Delhi, 19/7: After protests by the opposition, the government on Sunday defended the invitation extended to rebel TMC MPs, who had joined little-known NCPI, to an all-party meet, saying they cannot be ignored as they have petitioned the Lok Sabha Speaker for recognition and separaseats.Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju also said that the people…
New Delhi, 19/7: Stepping up their attack on the BJP-led Union government over the Ayodhya Ram temple donation ‘theft’ ahead of the Parliament session, Opposition leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi have asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to order an independent probe into the temple trust’s financial dealings, saying his “silence” is “unacceptable”.
