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Delhi: Ragpicker kills rickshaw puller for not sharing chapati
New Delhi: A ragpicker was arrested for killing a rickshaw puller in central Delhi’s Karol Bagh area after the victim refused to give him an extra chapati, police said on Thursday. The…
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Gujarat: Police arrest four with drugs, among them a BJP leader’s son
Central Gujarat: Anand Special Operation Group (SOG) team has arrested four youths with 19.680 gram MDMA drugs, the market value of which is Rs 1.96 lakh. One of the accused is Rohan Raiyani,…
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Maha: SC will hear plea against tree cutting in Aarey colony on Friday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to examine a plea against the cutting of trees in Mumbai’s Aarey colony for a Metro car shed. Senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayan mentioned the matter…
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Assam: One madrasa teacher held, 5 others detained on suspicion of terror links
Guwahati: Assam police on Thursday arrested one madrasa teacher and detained five others from another girls’ madrasa in Morigaon district for allegedly having links with some jihadi groups. In Saharai village of the…
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Those aged above 17 can now register in advance to become voters: EC
New Delhi: In an effort to ensure greater participation of youth in polls, the Election Commission has decided that those above 17 years of age can now apply in advance to register…
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Insulting, sexist: NCW, 12 state commissions on minister’s ‘rashtrapatni’ comment
New Delhi: The National Commission for Women and 12 state commissions for women on Thursday criticised Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury for calling President Droupadi Murmu ‘rashtrapatni’ and said the remark is…
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Shiv Sena seeks disqualification of 12 rebel Lok Sabha MPs
New Delhi: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and sought disqualification of 12 rebel members of the Eknath Shinde faction of the party in the…
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Partha Chatterjee sacked as minister after arrest in SSC job scam
After Arpita Mukherjee’s confession to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials regarding the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) scam, chief minister Mamata Banerjee sacked minister Partha Chatterjee from his position and relieved…
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NCP slams Modi govt over failing to create jobs; cites DoPT data
Mumbai: The Nationalist Congress Party in Maharashtra on Thursday slammed the Union government for failing to generate the promised two crore jobs per year. The Centre’s Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT)…
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Will apologise to Prez, not pakhandis: Adhir Chowdhury
New Delhi: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, in the soup for the ‘rashtrapatni’ remark which he claimed was a “slip of the tongue”, on Thursday said he will apologize to President Droupadi…
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No objection to women’s nude photos, but actor’s pictures are debated: Maliwal
New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal on Thursday said no one objects to nude photos of women being circulated on a daily basis but an actor choosing to pose…
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Tamil Nadu: As Chennai corporation starts survey, street vendors angry
Chennai: The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has started survey of street vendors to implement its vending and non-vending zone projects in the areas of Adayar, Perungudi, Sholinganallur and Kodambakkam. However, the association of…
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Karnataka: Two Muslim men arrested in BJP worker’s murder case
Mangaluru: Karnataka police on Thursday arrested two persons from Dakshina Kannada district in connection with the murder of BJP youth wing leader Praveen Nettar. The arrested accused have been identified as Zakir…
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ED also questioned AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal, claims party MLA
Guwahati: While Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi was grilled by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for the third day, Assam’s prime Opposition All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) Chief Badruddin Ajmal was also questioned…
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UP: Four siblings crack Civil Services exam
Pratapgarh: Four siblings – two brothers and two sisters – who grew up quite impoverished in Uttar Pradesh’s Lalganj, have cracked the UPSC Civil Services Examination, and all are IAS and IPS…
