New Delhi, 3/7: Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) members Firdos Khan and Kiran Negi wrote to AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal accusing her of making “malicious” and “fictitious” claims. Maliwal had on Tuesday accused the Delhi govt of systematically dismantling the DCW, after her resignation as its chief.
Hathras, 3/7: The death toll in the stampede at a religious congregation in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras has risen to 121, a senior official said on Wednesday.According to the Office of the Relief Commissioner, the number of people injured in Tuesday’s incident stands at 28. Of the total fatalities, 19 are yet to be identified, it…
London, 2/7: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak kicked off his campaign with a distribution centre visit in eastern England in the early hours of Tuesday, the penultimate day of campaigning ahead of polling day on Thursday, urging voters to not “do something they will regret”
New Delhi, 2/7: Replying to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address in Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on Congress, calling the grand old party a ‘parasite’, while also chiding Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for what he termed as Childish behaviour. Modi’s comments were in reply to Leader…
Lucknow, 2/7: At least 90 people, including women and children, were killed and hundreds others injured in a stampede at a religious congregation in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district, about 400 kilometres from here, on Tuesday. According to the sources, the number of dead could increase as many of the injured were stated to be in…
New Delhi, 2/7: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the CBI to respond to a plea by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest in a corruption case related to the excise policy ‘scam’ .Justice Neena Bansal Krishna issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and asked it to file its reply…
Bhubaneshwar & New Delhi, 2/7– Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has won the prestigious Kalinga Energy Excellence Award and Kalinga Environment Excellence Award for its alumina refinery unit at Lanjigarh, Kalahandi district. These awards were presented by the Institute of Quality and Environment Management (IQEMS) in association with the Odisha State Pollution Control…
Barbados, 2/7: The T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team might be able to fly home on Tuesday evening after Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley said she expects the airport here to become operational in the “next six to 12 hours”, . The Rohit Sharma-led squad, its support staff, some BCCI officials, and the players’ families…
New Delhi, 2/7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to respond on Tuesday evening to the debate on the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address, sources said. The 16-hour debate in Lok Sabha commenced this morning, with the House set to sit till late Monday night
New Delhi, 1/7: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Speaker Om Birla had a verbal exchange in the Lok Sabha on Monday when the Congress leader questioned why he bowed down before Prime Minister Narendra Modi..Speaker Birla responded saying he maintains the tradition of bowing to elders. Gandhi, however, said the Speaker is the tallest…
