A Delhi court granted bail on Friday to Gangadhar Ranganath Gunde, a suspect in CBI custody in the NEET case, after he claimed that a namesake from Bengaluru, not him, was involved in the paper leak and that his arrest was a case of mistaken identity.According to Gunde, the CBI picked him up when it…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of home affiars on Friday released a notification to declare June 25 as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas‘ (Constitution Murder Day).As mentioned in the notification, the letter was issued to acknowledge the struggles and sacrifices made by individuals who opposed the excessive abuse of power that occurred throughout the Emergency era. By designating…
MUMBAI: Ahead of World Plastic Surgery Day (15 July), PETA India said it was launching an appeal to remind everyone that while humans may have a choice when it comes to the shape of their nose, pet dog breeds like Pugs and other flat-faced dogs don’t. PETA said they are intentionally and cruelly bred to…
NEW DELHI: The chiefs of CISF and BSF announced on Thursday that 10% of constable posts in their forces will be now reserved for former Agniveers, following a Union home ministry decision. The announcement comes days after Parliament saw furious arguments break out between the opposition and the Centre over the Agnipath recruitment scheme, which…
NEW DELHI: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Wednesday pleaded with a private company official to speed up a road project in the capital city Patna and even offered to touch his feet. His act evoked strong reaction from RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav who called him “helpless.”“Kahiye to hum aapka pair chhu lete hain (I shall…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court issued a stay on Wednesday against a Gujarat high court orderdirecting the state government to finalize the process of reclaiming approximately 108 hectares of grazing land allocated to an Adani Group subsidiary near Mundra port in 2005.The court had asked the government on July 5 to restore the land to…
NEW DELHI: The United States on Tuesday said that they believed “India has ability to” urge Russian President Vladimir Putin to “end the brutal and unprovoked war with Ukraine”. White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre, when asked about Indian prime minister visiting Russia, said “We believe India’s long-standing relationship with Russia gives it the ability to…
NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday met the family of late Captain Anshuman Singh in Raebareli. Later, the Captain’s mother spoke to the reporters urging the government to withdraw the Agniveer scheme.“I request the government not to divide the Army into two categories,” Manju Singh told reporters after the meeting.“They (Agniveers) will be mentally and…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Moscow on Monday for a two-day high-profile visit to Russia. He was greeted at the airport by Denis Manturov, Russia‘s first deputy prime minister.PM Modi’s visit, his first to Russia in nearly five years, comes at a crucial time for both countries. His last visit was in…
AMBALA: Former Haryana home minister Anil Vij challenged Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to contest state assembly against him from Ambala seat.“If Rahul Gandhi considers himself so popular, let him contest the assembly election against me in Ambala, he will realize his popularity”, said Anil Vij. While challenging Rahul, Vij added, “If the laws can be…
