- India
Naveen, Mamata resolve to make federal structure ‘strong, permanent’
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said they had resolved to make the federal structure of the country “strong and permanent”. The statement…
- India
Web designer arrested for filing fake rape complaint against 2 Gurugram men
Gurugram: A 22-year-old woman was arrested Thursday for allegedly falsely accusing two men of gang-raping her and extorting from them Rs 2 lakh for withdrawing her complaint, police said. The woman works as…
- India
Karnataka HC quashes ED’s order freezing bank accounts of Amnesty International
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has quashed a 2018 Enforcement Directorate order of freezing the bank accounts of Amnesty International India Private Limited. The petition filed by Amnesty International in 2018 was…
- India
‘BJP afraid of Opposition leaders,’ says Akhilesh Yadav after Rahul Gandhi conviction
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday in apparent solidarity with Rahul Gandhi, who was sentenced to two years by a Gujarat court earlier, said BJP is afraid of opposition and…
- Mumbai
Mumbai: Tattoo helps police track down accused in 15-year-old case
Mumbai: Mumbai police on Thursday arrested a 63-year-old man who was absconding for the past 15 years in a housebreaking and theft case after working on the input that the accused has…
- India
Showroom owner robbed of Rs 40,000 in east Delhi by gun wielding robbers
New Delhi: Two helmet-wearing men robbed a 40-year-old showroom owner of Rs 40,000 in east Delhi’s Preet Vihar area, police said on Thursday. The victim, Rajat Gupta, a resident of Vasundhara Sector-5,…
- India
AIADMK opposes Tamil Nadu CM’s remark on ‘honour killing’ accused
Chennai: The main opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, AIADMK, on Thursday strongly objected to a point made by Chief Minister M K Stalin while explaining the police action following the…
- India
Rahul Gandhi will not be disqualified as MP if conviction stayed: Experts
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi can escape disqualification as a member of parliament if the appellate court suspends the conviction as well as the two-year jail term awarded to him by…
- India
Chhattisgarh: 4 held over foot march in support of Amritpal Singh in Raipur
Raipur: Four persons were arrested on Thursday, a day after a rally was taken out in Chhattisgarh’s capital Raipur by a group of people allegedly in support of wanted pro-Khalistan preacher Amritpal…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC disallows bus transport strike scheduled to start tomorrow
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has put temporary brakes on the proposed transport strike called by a state transport corporation employees union known as the ‘Sarige Nigamagala Noukarara Samana Manskara Vedike’. The…
- India
TMC MPs visit offices of Union finance minister, ED, CBI, demand Adani’s arrest
New Delhi: Delegations of TMC MPs on Thursday visited the offices of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Enforcement Directorate and Central Bureau of Investigation demanding the arrest of businessman Gautam Adani. The delegations…
- India
TN CM expresses solidarity with Rahul, says BJP trampling democratic rights
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday expressed his solidarity with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was convicted in a 2019 defamation case, and accused the BJP of trampling…
- India
BJP asks if Cong want complete freedom for Rahul to abuse others, seeks his apology
New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday asserted that the law has to take its course if Rahul Gandhi abuses people and slammed the Congress over its criticism of his conviction in a…