Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur of sympathetically considering the state government’s recommendation to include the Hattee community in the list of scheduled tribes.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a PIL seeking a judicial probe led by a former Chief Justice of India into the recent communal riots in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri in the capital and in seven other states during Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti.
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday launched ‘Azadi Ki Amrit Kahaniyan’ (tales of freedom), a short video series showcasing inspiring stories. OTT platform Netflix is a partner in the project.
Needing 36 runs for a win off the final over, Rovman Powell hit three successive sixes from the first three deliveries, including the third ball which was a hip-high full-toss from Obed McCoy, to bring the equation down to 18 runs from the final three balls.
AT the conclusion of the fourth round of the India-US 2+2 dialogue in Washington on April 11, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar — and their US counterparts — Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin — addressed a pre
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted raids at multiple premises of ABG Shipyard Ltd and its former promoters in Mumbai, Pune and Surat under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in connection with their alleged involvement in a case relating to Rs 22,842 crore bank l
Following a communication it received from the privileges and ethics committee of the Lok Sabha, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has sought a detailed factual report from the Maharashtra Government as regards allegations made by Independent MP Navneet Rana about her arrest and alleged &ldqu
On the eve of the ‘Dharam Sansad’ scheduled in Roorkee, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Uttarakhand Chief Secretary to place on record the steps taken to ensure that no untoward statement will be made at the event.
Insurance behemoth LIC has fixed the price band at Rs 902-949 per share for its Rs 21,000-crore public offer. It would offer a Rs 60 discount for policyholders and Rs 40 for retail investors and employees. The issue is likely to open for subscription on May 4 and close on May 9, and the bid lot woul
India is all set to expand its basket of Covid vaccines with the drug regulator on Tuesday, in a first, granting approval to two jabs for children below 12.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday countered criticism of India’s position on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, saying the Western powers have been oblivious to the pressing challenges facing Asia, including last year’s events in Afghanistan and the continuous pressure on the r
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has claimed that 64,827 Kashmiri Pandit families had to leave Kashmir in the 1990s due to Pakistan-sponsored terrorism. Such families settled in Jammu, Delhi and other parts of the country.
A BLAME game is on over the merciless bulldozing of homes and livelihoods of poor people living close to the mosque in Jahangirpuri in north Delhi. Some dare say the obvious: that the intention is deepening communal division and hatred. Some even point out the class angle: the bulldozing of unauthor
Customs authorities here have questioned Delhi-based importer Arun Mittal, who runs Balaji Trading Company, and Amritsar-based customs clearing agent Neeraj Kumar in connection with the seizure of 102 kg heroin the at the Integrated Check Post in Attari on Sunday.
THE Sixth Punjab Provincial Conference meets on Friday at Batala, and the session promises to be unique in the political annals of the Province. A large number of leading public men of the Province have been imprisoned, and thousands of national workers are in jail. Men like Lala Lajpat Rai and Maul
The day political strategist Prashant Kishor declined the offer to join the Congress as part of the “Empowered Action Group 2024”, his meeting with Navjot Singh Sidhu in New Delhi on Tuesday created ripples in the party over the next political move of the former PCC chief.
Macron’s re-election as President is a relief not just for France’s political centrists, but also for its allies in Europe and America. Only the second President to win two terms in 20 years after Jacques Chirac, Macron has promised to be a ‘President for all’, which could pr
Punjab Congress Committee (PCC) president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring today lashed out at Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his abject surrender to his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal in the name of “knowledge-sharing agreement”. “This is not any agreement, but simply an instrumen
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today said Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had sold off the interests of Punjab to Delhi in the garb of a knowledge-sharing agreement and now AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal had become the de-facto Punjab CM.
