Second postmortem of Zubeen Garg’s body on Tuesday morning: Assam CM

Guwahati, 22/9: A second postmortem examination of singer Zubeen Garg’s body will be conducted on Tuesday morning at the Gauhati Medical College Hospital (GMCH) following demands from certain sections in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.   The first autopsy was conducted in Singapore where Garg died by drowning on September 19. His last…

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No infighting within Himachal Congress, conflict was for CM post: Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

Shimla, 18/12: There is no infighting within the Himachal Pradesh Congress and the “conflict” was only for chief ministership as there were three-four claimants, newly sworn-in CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has said, adding if something were wrong, there would have been a “Rajasthan-like situation”.     He asserted that no Congress legislator in the state…

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Delhi High Court judge recuses himself from hearing contempt PIL against Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi,, 22/4: Delhi High Court judge Justice Tejas Karia on Wednesday recused himself from hearing a PIL seeking contempt action against AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and others for allegedly uploading and sharing clips of the court hearing on the former chief minister’s plea seeking recusal of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma in the…

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Rahul says PM Modi ‘finished off’ India; Congress to launch protests over ‘vote & seat chori’, economy, paper leaks

New Delhi, 11/6: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday told a meeting of senior Congress functionaries that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has “finished off” the economy, students and farmers, as the party announced a “two-to-three-mont nationwide agitation against the BJP government over a variety of issues, including CBSE-NEET issue.    

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Big Political Shift: Debashish Samantaray Joins BJP A Day After Quitting BJD

Bhubaneswar: Senior politician and former Rajya Sabha member Debashish Samantaray formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the party’s national headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday.He joined the BJP in the presence of senior leaders including BJP national general secretary Arun Singh, Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal and Odisha BJP in-charge Vijay Pal Singh…

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Mamata writes to Oppn against BJP’s attack on democracy using central agencies

Kolkata, 29/3: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday wrote to all Opposition leaders and chief ministers “expressing concern over BJP’s direct attacks on democracy” with the use of central agencies.     “Central agencies are jolted to action when elections are round the corner,” Mamata wrote.   “I urge that all of us…

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After Airtel, Reliance Jio ties up with Elon Musk’s Starlink for satellite internet in India

New Delhi, 12/3: The Reliance Industries’ digital services company Jio Platforms Limited has signed an agreement with SpaceX to offer Starlink’s broadband internet services to its customers in India, the company said on Wednesday. The agreement is subject to SpaceX receiving authorisation to sell Starlink in India. The development came a day after Jio’s rival…

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