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…
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…
