New Delhi, 20/12: The mother of Atul Subhash, the Bengaluru engineer who died by suicide on December 9, has approached the Supreme Court seeking custody of her four-year-old grandson. A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and N Kotiswar Singh, which heard the plea by Anju Devi, issued notices to Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Karnataka…
New Delhi, 20/12: Expressing concern over the recent incident in Parliament where an MP felt unsafe, the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Friday asked the authorities to take action in this matter and underlined that these incidents set a dangerous precedent . A face-off ensured between the Opposition and the ruling NDA MPs in…
Jaipur, 20/12: A deadly collision involving a gas tanker and multiple vehicles turned a stretch of the Jaipur-Ajmer highway here into an inferno on Friday morning, killing seven people, injuring more than 35 and engulfing over 30 vehicles in flames as thick black smoke filled the sky. Eyewitnesses reported spotting the flames from nearly a…
Belagavi, ,20/12: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Friday ruled out any interference in the police action and arrest of BJP MLC C T Ravi, for allegedly using a derogatory word against Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar. Calling Ravi a “filthy mouth”, he accused the former BJP national general secretary of using derogatory words
New Delhi, 19/12: The Delhi Police Thursday registered an FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the Parliament scuffle, an officer said. An FIR under sections 117 (voluntary causing grievous hurt), 115 (voluntary causing hurt), 125 (act of endangering life or personal safety of others), 131 (use of criminal force), 351 (criminal intimidation), and 3(5)…
Guwahati, 19/12: Police in Assam on Thursday said eight Islamic fundamentalists including a Bangladeshi national, who targetted RSS members and Hindu leaders in India, were arrested from Kerala, West Bengal and Assam. Special director general of police, Harmeet Singh told reporters in Guwahati that Mohammad Sad Radi, a resident of Bangladesh’s Rajshahi, came to India…
Belagavi, 19/12: The Suvarna Vidhana Soudha plunged into uproarious scenes after senior BJP MLC CT Ravi was accused of making ‘derogatory’ remarks against Women & Child Development Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar in the Legislative Council on Thursday. Hebbalkar’s supporters stormed into Suvarna Vidhana Soudha and tried to attack Ravi. They were detained by security personnel.
New Delhi, 19/12: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, claiming he was physically pushed by BJP MPs in Parliament premises following which he lost his balance. The Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha asked the LS Speaker to order an inquiry into the BJP MPs “pushing” him,…
New Delhi, 19/12: In a major development, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Pratap Sarangi alleged on Thursday, December 19, that Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi pushed an MP, causing the individual to fall on him amid a showdown between the ruling and the Opposition parties over the Ambedkar row. Pratap Chandra Sarangi said, “Rahul Gandhi…
New Delhi, 19/12: With the Opposition gunning for Home Minister Amit Shah’s resignation for remarks on B R Ambedkar during the Constitution debate in Parliament, PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday mounted a strong defence of his Cabinet colleague accusing Congress of spreading “malicious lies to hide their misdeeds, especially their insult towards Ambedkar”. The people…
