New Delhi, 25/2: The Rouse Avenue court of Delhi has given life sentence to former Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Sajjan Kumar in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case on Tuesday, ANI reported. He was convicted in a case related to the killing of a father-son duo in the Saraswati Vihar area on November 1, 1984….
New Delhi, 25/2: Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta expelled 12 AAP MLAs, including Leader of Opposition Atishi, from the House for the day for raising slogans during Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena’s address on Tuesday. Among the AAP MLAs expelled were Atishi, Gopal Rai, Veer Singh Dhingan, Mukesh Ahlawat, Chaudhary Zubair Ahmed, Anil Jha, Vishesh Ravi…
Rawalpindi,25/2: India’s slot in the semifinals of ICC Champions Trophy was confirmed on Monday following New Zealand’s victory over Bangladesh, the result also eliminating tournament hosts Pakistan from the event. Besides India, New Zealand, who have registered two victories in as many matches, also advanced to the last four stage from Group A.
United Nations, 25/2: India abstained on a UN General Assembly draft resolution that called for a de-escalation, an early cessation of hostilities and a peaceful resolution of the war against Ukraine The 193-member UN General Assembly voted Monday on the draft resolution ‘Advancing a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in Ukraine’ tabled by Ukraine and…
Dubai, 24/2: While Virat Kohli did the star turn with his unbeaten century against Pakistan which helped India march into the semifinals of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 with consummate ease, all-rounder Hardik Pandya too hogged limelight, though for a different reason. The 31-year-old all-rounder, who is known for his fancy for luxury watches, was…
New Delhi, 24/2 The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday alleged that B R Ambedkar and Bhagat Singh’s portraits were removed from Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta’s office, a charge denied by the ruling BJP. The BJP accused the opposition party of trying to divert people’s attention from the CAG reports that will be tabled…
New Delhi, 24/2: Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar on Monday took a holy dip in sangam at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj where he lauded Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s efforts. The 57-year-old actor, whose last release was Sky Force, said he had also visited Maha Kumbh Mela in 2019 and there have been…
Dhaka, 24/2: A group of miscreants reportedly launched an attack on the Air Force Base near Samiti Para in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh on Monday, the local Dhaka Tribune reported. Multiple media reports claim one person is feared dead in the incident. The daily quoted a notification by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), which is…
New Delhi, 24/2: In a major development BJP MLA Vijender Gupta has been elected Speaker of newly constituted Delhi Assembly.
Dhaka, 24/2: Bangladeshi students, who were at the forefront of last year’s protests that ousted then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, are set to launch a political party this week, two sources with direct knowledge of the development said. The Students Against Discrimination (SAD) group spearheaded the protests that began as a student-led movement against public…
