NEW DELHi: Supreme Court on Wednesday asked Secretary General of Lok Sabha to file a response within two weeks on a plea of Trinamool Congress Party (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra challenging her expulsion from Lok Sabha in a cash-for-query case. Supreme Court posted the matter for hearing in the week commencing from March 11.Justices Sanjiv … Read more
LUCKNOW: Sonia Gandhi is the only invitee from Congress’s first family to the January 22 consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya as siblings Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra ostensibly do not qualify to receive invitations based on the criteria set by the Ram Mandir Teerth Kshetra Trust.Sources said Sonia was invited by temple … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Border Security Force (BSF) jawan injured in an attack by militants in Manipur’s Moreh on Tuesday is stable and has been shifted to the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Imphal.Four police commandos and one Border Security Force (BSF) jawan were reported injured on Tuesday in an ambush attack by militants … Read more
SRIHARIKOTA: Isro ushered in the New Year with the successful launch of XPoSat (X-ray Polarimeter Satellite), India’s first satellite to conduct research on black holes and other celestial objects. Workhorse PSLV placed the satellite on its 60th flight in a 650km orbit. The final stage of PSLV-C58 then turned into an orbital experimental module (POEM) … Read more
AHMEDABAD: Police officials investigating a Bulgarian women’s rape charges against Rajiv Modi, chairman and managing director of Cadila Pharmaceuticals, said the complainant on Monday underwent a medical test at Sola Civil hospital.Inspector R H Solanki of Sola police said, “On Monday, we conducted the complainant’s medical test, which is necessary under law,” adding that her … Read more
NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Monday opted not to escalate the controversy surrounding the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision affirming the annulment of Article 370 of the Constitution, which conferred special status on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. He succinctly remarked that judges base their decisions “according to the Constitution … Read more
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took to X to extend New Year greetings and wished everyone a ‘splendid 2024‘.“Wishing everyone a splendid 2024! May this year bring forth prosperity, peace and wonderful health for all,” PM Modi posted on X.President Droupadi Murmu also greeted the nation on the occasion of New Year … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Israel Embassy blast case has been transferred to the special cell of Delhi Police and an FIR was registered at Tughlak Road Police Station.As per Delhi Police, now special cell will lead the further investigations in the case. The suspicious blast that took place near the Israel Embassy on December 26.“The case … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Joint Military Exercise ‘Desert Cyclone 2024′ between India and UAE will be held from January 2 to January 15 in Rajasthan.The joint drills under ‘Desert Cyclone 2024’ will aim to enhance interoperability by learning and sharing best practices in urban operations.Taking to its official handle on X, the Indian Army posted, “Exercise … Read more
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has seen an 80% decline in local terror recruitment in 2023 and foreigners are leading the charge, DGP RR Swain said Saturday.“Only 22 recruitments took place in 2023. J&K Police will try at every level to curb recruitment in terror ranks and put an end to the cycle of violence,” Swain … Read more
