NEW DELHI: The approaching consecration of the Ram mandir in Ayodhya loomed large over the meeting of the INDIA bloc here on Tuesday.Sources said many participants said BJP would hype up the temple’s inauguration with an intent to turn it into a theme for the 2024 elections.“They are making it appear as if January 22 … Read more
New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Tuesday inspected two hospitals and said no “VIP treatment” will be provided to anyone. He conducted surprise inspections at Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital and Dr Hedgewar Aarogya Sansthan in east Delhi, officials said. During his inspection at the Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital, Bharadwaj said he received “complaints … Read more
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has withdrawn its affiliation from as many as 25 government schools in ethnic violence ravaged Manipur. The CBSE following the request of the schools has recently given its affiliation to 25 schools mostly in hill districts. Joint Secretary Education (School), Manipur Anjali Chongtham on Tuesday said that the … Read more
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee mimicing Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar outside the Parliament building Image Courtesy PTI Slamming “Congress elements” for the mimicry of Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, community outfit Jat association took to social media to express outrage at the incident. “Vice President and the pride of the Jat community, Jagdeep Dhankhar has been mocked. … Read more
RAIPUR: Four tribal legislators, including three from the tribal Bastar region, are among the half-dozen legislators who took their oath as MLAs in Sanskrit on the first day of the inaugural session of the 90-member House, while several others pledged in Hindi and the local Chhattisgarhi dialect.While five BJP legislators took their oath in Sanskrit, … Read more
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday took exception to Trinamool Congress’ suspended MP Kalyan Banerjee mimicking him during a protest in Parliament premises saying that the mimicry is ‘ridiculous’ and ‘unacceptable’. Kalyan Banerjee, during the protest with other suspended MPs at Parliament’s Makar Dwar, was seen mimicking the Vice President while Congress … Read more
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that it has a record of more than 95,000 foreign offenders. Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanad Rai, shared the input in a written reply to a query of a legislator, saying, “As of November 2023, the National Database of Offenders … Read more
The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday ruled that civil suits filed by Hindu worshippers and deity inter alia seeking restoration of a temple at the Gyanvapi Mosque premises are not barred by the Places of Worship Act. File Photo. The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday ruled that civil suits filed by Hindu worshippers and deity … Read more
NEW DELHI: In the wake of the largest single-day expulsion of 78 members of Parliament from both Houses on Monday, setting a historic precedent in India’s parliamentary history, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal expressed on Tuesday that the “mother of democracy has been orphaned.”Amidst an intense confrontation in both Houses involving Chairs, the Treasury, and … Read more
New Delhi: Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez has submitted a petition in the Delhi High Court seeking to quash a money laundering case registered against her by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). She has challenged the ED’s complaint and the second supplementary charge sheet dated August 17, 2022 under Sections 3 and 4 of the Prevention of … Read more
