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…
Srinagar, 19/12: At least five terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said here. Two security forces personnel sustained injuries in the operation that was launched in the early hours of Thursday, they said.
Washington DC, 18/12: NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore’s return to Earth will be further delayed until at least late March, the agency said, taking what should have been an eight-day stay on the International Space Station to more than nine months. The duo had traveled to the ISS in June for the test…
Hyderabad, 18/12: Even as the Hyderabad police issued a show cause notice to the Sandhya 70MM movie theatre, where a stampede occurred on the night of December 4 during the screening of Pushpa 2, resulting in the death of a 35-year-old woman, her 9-year-oldson, Sri Tej, is still fighting for his life at a corporate…
SUBARNAPUR ,19/12– An electric pillar was in a dangerous condition in the middle of a chhak near Maruti Nagar in front of Patavadi Kosala High School in Sonepur town . Due to the lack of necessary space on the main road, it was difficult for four-wheelers, bikes and cyclists to move on the road. There…
New Delhi, 18/12: Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday accused the Congress of twisting facts and distorting his comments in the Rajya Sabha related to B R Ambedkar after BJP leaders “exposed” the opposition party’s repeated “insults” to the architect of the Constitution. Addressing a press conference here, Shah alleged that the Congress in the…
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…
New Delhi, 18/12: AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced healthcare scheme for senior citizens in Delhi, news agency PTI reported. Kejriwal said, “Today, I am announcing Sanjeevani Yojana for the senior citizens. In this, people above the age of 60 years will get free healthcare. We will introduce this scheme after Delhi Assembly…
Gabab, 18/12: Senior India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Wednesday announced retirement from international cricket. The news comes following the third Test match against Australia. Reacting to the news, Indian team skipper Rohit Sharma said “He was very, very sure of his decision. We should stand by what he wants,” as per PTI. Ashwin, known for…
