AAP moves to replace Raghav Chadha as Rajya Sabha deputy leader, asks House not to allot him time

New Delhi, 2/4: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has written to the Rajya Sabha secretariat seeking the removal of Raghav Chadha as the party’s deputy leader in the House, reports PTI citing sources Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Mittal from Punjab is likely to be appointed as the new deputy leader. According to reports, the letter…

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13 priests injured in fire at Madhya Pradesh’s Mahakal Temple during Holi celebrations

Ujjain, 25/3: Thirteen priests were injured in a fire that broke out in the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh on Monday during ‘bhasma aarti’, an official said. The blaze took place in the ‘garba griha’ (sanctum sanctorum) of the temple, Ujjain Collector Neeraj Kumar Singh said. “Thirteen priests suffered burn injuries and are…

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BJP, Congress ask Kejriwal to sack Health Minister Satyendar Jain after arrest

New Delhi, 31/5: The BJP and Congress on Monday welcomed the arrest of Delhi government minister Satyendar Jain and asked Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to remove him from his Cabinet.     Jain was taken into custody under criminal sections of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after a few hours of questioning on…

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President Murmu undertakes safari in Odisha’s Similipal National Park

Shimilipal, 5/5: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday visited Similipal National Park and undertook a safari.   Murmu, who stayed at her house in Rairangpur on Thursday night, started the second day of her Mayurbhanj visit by paying tributes to Pandit Raghunath Murmu, the inventor of Ol Chiki script of Santali language, at his birthplace Dandabosh…

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