Congress should thank Modi for abrogating Article 370: Union Minister Jitendra Singh

Kashmir, 10/7: Asking the Congress to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi for fulfilling the grand old party’s “promise” of abrogating Article 370, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday said that grassroots-level democracy has flourished for the first time in Jammu and Kashmir. When Syama Prasad Mookerjee suggested in the Constituent Assembly that there should be…

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SC dismisses plea challenging RBI decision to permit exchange of Rs 2K notes without requisition slip, ID proof

New Delhi, 10/7: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain an appeal challenging the Delhi High Court verdict dismissing a PIL against the RBI notification permitting exchange of Rs 2,000 currency notes without any requisition slip and ID proof, saying it is an executive policy decision. A bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud…

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Arvind Kejriwal calls meeting to discuss waterlogging due to heavy rainfall, rising water level in Yamuna

New Delhi, 10/7: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will hold a meeting on Monday to discuss waterlogging caused by torrential rains in the city and Yamuna’s rising water levels, officials said. The meeting will be held at the Delhi Secretariat. It will be attended by senior officials of the Irrigation and Flood Control department and…

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1st WT20I: Skipper Harmanpreet, spinners star in easy Indian victory over Bangladesh

Dhaka, 9/7: Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur started the new international season with a smashing half-century as the Indian women’s team cantered to a seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the opening T20 International here on Sunday. Opting to bowl, the Indian spinners used the conditions to their advantage and restricted Bangladesh to a meagre 114 for 5….

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