- India
FM Sitharaman tables Appropriation (No 2) Bill 2024 in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday introduced the Appropriation (No 2) Bill 2024 in the Rajya Sabha which authorises certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund of India for services…
- India
Congress spreading lies about Preamble dropped from NCERT books: Pradhan
New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan accused Congress of spreading lies about the removal of the Preamble from NCERT textbooks on Wednesday. Pradhan alleged that the Congress disrespected the Constitution the…
- India
Vinesh’s disqualification unfortunate: Rahul
New Delhi: Terming wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Olympics as “unfortunate”, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hoped the Indian Olympic Association will strongly challenge this…
- India
Vinesh Phogat is champion, disqualification heartbreaking: MPs
New Delhi: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat will also be a champion and her disqualification from the Olympics is heartbreaking, Lok Sabha members said on Wednesday and demanded accountability and a review of the…
- India
Your incredible journey gave strength to millions of dreams: Priyanka Gandhi to Vinesh
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday hailed wrestler Vinesh Phogat for “giving strength to millions of dreams” with her “incredible journey” and expressed confidence that she will come back…
- Kerala
Wayanad landslides: 138 people still missing
Wayanad: As many as 138 people are missing following the massive landslides that hit this north Kerala district more than a week ago, according to the initial figures released by the local…
- Sports
I think it might be sabotage: Vijender on Vinesh’s Olympic disqualification
New Delhi: Indian boxing stalwart Vijender Singh has alleged that wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Olympics final might be a case of sabotage as elite athletes like her are well-versed with…
- India
SC defers to Aug 28 hearing on pleas seeking reconsideration of 2022 PMLA verdict
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday deferred to August 28 the hearing on the question whether its 2022 verdict upholding the Enforcement Directorate’s powers to arrest and attach property under the…
- India
Vinesh will bounce back to be winner, says Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the setback suffered by wrestler Vinesh Phogat has certainly broken the hopes of millions of Indians but is sure she will bounce…
- India
Vinesh Phogat disqualification: Akhilesh demands thorough investigation
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday demanded a thorough investigation into the “technical reasons” for wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Olympics after being found overweight ahead of her women’s…
- India
Puja Khedkar will be given order copy cancelling IAS candidature: UPSC to Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) informed the Delhi High Court on Wednesday that it will communicate within two days its order cancelling former probationary Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer…
- Politics
BJP slams Salman Khurshid for making ‘anarchist’ remarks
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday slammed as “anarchist” Congress leader Salman Khurshid’s remarks that a Bangladesh-like situation could happen in India as well. “This is a serious issue, when we are…
- India
What is happening in Bangladesh can happen here: Salman Khurshid
New Delhi: Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said what is happening in Bangladesh can happen in the country though “everything may look normal on the surface”. The former Union minister was…
- India
Rahul Gandhi urges govt to declare Wayanad calamity a national disaster
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday called on the government to declare the recent calamity in Kerala’s Wayanad a national disaster. Speaking during Zero Hour,…
- India
2016 drugs case against Mamta Kulkarni frivolous and vexatious, says HC; quashes FIR
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has quashed a 2016 drugs case registered against former Bollywood actor Mamta Kulkarni, noting that the proceedings against her were manifestly frivolous and vexatious and continuation of…
