Congress takes swipe at Azad, calls DAP Disappearing Azad Party

Kashmir, 10/1: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday took a swipe at Ghulam Nabi Azad’s DAP calling it “Disappearing Azad Party” over the exodus of leaders from the newly-formed outfit.   Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh tagged a tweet by Indian Youth Congress media coordinator Jahanzaib Sirwal in which he posted what…

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Prince Harry’s memoir hits shelves after days of controversy

London, 10/1: After days of TV interviews, leaks, and a mistaken early release, Prince Harry’s memoir officially went on sale on Tuesday and eager readers headed to bookshops to get their copy with its intimate revelations about the British royal family.   Harry’s book Spare has garnered attention around the world with its disclosures about…

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Against co-education, not women’s education: Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind

New Delhi, 9/1: The Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind has claimed that Muslim girls are being targeted with the temptation of apostasy being strengthened due to the co-education system, while asserting that it is against co-education and not education for women. The president of the prominent Muslim body, Maulana Arshad Madani, has also claimed that religious extremism is…

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CM Patnaik inaugurates Nachuni Police Station

Chilika, 9/1: This afternoon, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has inaugurated the new Police Station ‘Nachuni PS ‘ virtually in Khordha district.    On this occasion, Khordha District Police has organised a special inaugural ceremony at Nachuni Police Station premises , in which Rajya Sabha MP Manas Ranjan Mangaraj attended as the Chief guest while Khordha…

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Religious conversion a serious issue, should not be given political colour: SC

New Delhi, 9/2: Observing that religious conversion is a serious issue which should not be given a political colour, the Supreme Court on Monday sought the assistance of Attorney General R Venkataramani on a plea seeking direction to the Centre and states to take stringent steps to control fraudulent religious conversions.   A bench of…

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I&B Ministry warns TV channels over gruesome, sensational coverage of crimes

New Delhi, 9The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday warned private satellite channels against compromising on ‘good taste and decency while covering incidents of accidents, deaths, and violence including violence against women, children and elderly. In a detailed advisory, the Ministry said it observed several television channels reporting incidents of accidents, deaths, and…

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