Four injured after explosion at Bengaluru’s Rameshwaram Cafe

Bengaluru, 1/3: At least four people, including a woman, were injured after a minor blast was reported at Bengaluru’s popular The Rameshwaram Cafe in Whitefield’s Brookefield area on Friday. Well-placed sources in the fire and emergency department told DH that the injured included a woman customer and three cleaning staff and the blast likely occurred…

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Former Congress leader Kaustav Bagchi joins BJP, says grand old party not serious about fighting TMC

Kolkata, 1/3:Former Congress leader Kaustav Bagchi, who had resigned from the party a day before, joined the BJP on Thursday and vowed to fight against the TMC regime in the state.”Today, we are happy to welcome Kaustav Bagchi in the BJP,” party leader Suvendu Adhikari said at a programme here. West Bengal BJP president Sukanta…

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At least 43 dead in Bangladesh biryani restaurant fire, dozens injured.

Dhaka, 1/3: A massive fire that raced through a six-storey building overnight in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka has killed at least 43 people and injured dozens, the country’s health minister said. The fire originated in a popular biryani restaurant in Dhaka’s Bailey Road late on Thursday and quickly spread to other floors, fire service officials said….

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BJP goes all out to snatch Kamal Nath citadel Chhindwara, eyes to induct 50,000 Cong workers

Bhopal,29/2:The BJP, which has consistently failed to win the Chhindwara Lok Sabha seat, the bastion of Congress veteran Kamal Nath in Madhya Pradesh, is making all out efforts this time to bag it, and set the target of inducting 50,000 workers from the rival party. Kamal Nath held the Chhindwara Lok Sabha seat as many…

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Sandeshkhali case: Hours after arrest, Shajahan Sheikh suspended from TMC for six years

Kolkata, 29/2:: TMC strongman Shajahan Sheikh, accused of sexual abuse and land grab in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali, was on Thursday suspended from the party for six years, TMC leader Derek O’Brien said. He was arrested in the early hours of Thursday after being on the run for 55 days which witnessed violent protests led by…

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Expelled BJD Chilika ‘Bahubali’ legislator Prashant Jagdev Joins BJP 

Chilika, 29/2:’Bahubali’ sitting Chilika MLA of Odisha, Prashant Jagdev joined BJP today. MLA Jagdev joined BJP at the state party office in presence of Odisha BJP co in charge Sushree Lata Usendi.Chilika MLA Prashant Jagdev was expelled by Biju Janata Dal(BJD) for many years. However, as the suspension was not lifted and the elections were…

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Himachal Pradesh Speaker disqualifies 6 Congress MLAs, who cross-voted for BJP

Shimla, 29/2:Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Thursday disqualified six Congress MLAs who defied the party whip to vote in favour of the government on the Finance Bill in the House. The disqualified MLAs are Rajinder Rana, Sudhir Sharma, Inder Dutt Lakhanpal, Devinder Kumar Bhutoo, Ravi Thakur and Chetanya Sharma.    

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Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav likely to skip CBI summons in illegal mining case: Report

Lucknow, 29/2: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav is likely to skip CBI summons in five-year-old illegal mining case as a witness, news agency PTI reported sources as saying. The agency’s action comes days after the SP and Congress announced its seat-sharing arrangement for Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh for Lok Sabha polls. Officials said the…

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