Congress questions PM Modi’s intent behind ‘Partition Horrors Remembrance Day’

New Delhi, August 14 Questioning the PM’s intent behind marking the “Partition Horrors Remembrance Day”, the Congress accused him of “using the most traumatic historical events as a fodder for his current political battles”. AICC general secretary Jairam Ramesh said, “The truth is Savarkar originated the two-nation theory and Jinnah…

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Punjab and Haryana High Court gets 11 judges

New Delhi, August 14The Central government on Sunday notified the appointment of 11 advocates as Additional Judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.The advocates appointed as Additional Judges are Nidhi Gupta, Sanjay Vashisth, Tribhuvan Dahiya, Namit Kumar, Harkesh Manuja, Aman Chaudhary, Naresh Singh, Harsh Bunger, Jagmohan Bansal, Deepak Manchanda,…

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‘Date with destiny’ to ‘tryst with destiny’: How Nehru changed his I-Day speech; Congress shares handwritten draft

New Delhi, August 14The Congress on Sunday shared former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s handwritten draft of his famous first Independence day speech in which he had written about the country’s “date with destiny” but delivered it as “tryst with destiny”.Congress general secretary, Communications, Jairam Ramesh also shared the video of…

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Our existence will become meaningful only in building a glorious India: President Murmu in maiden address to nation

New Delhi, August 14 India has helped the world discover the true potential of democracy and the keyword for the country today is compassion for the downtrodden, needy and those on the margins, President Droupadi Murmu said on Sunday. In her maiden address to the nation on the eve of…

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Alliance Air service connecting Delhi with Kullu and Chandigarh to start from Monday

New Delhi, August 14 Budget airline Alliance Air will connect Kullu with Delhi and Chandigarh from August 15 with its new aircraft ATR 42-600. The aircraft was added to Alliance Air fleet earlier this month. Alliance Air’s latest ATR 42-600 aircraft will be the only aircraft of this type…

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‘Partition Horrors Remembrance Day’: BJP targets Nehru, Congress hits back

Vibha Sharma New Delhi, August 14 The ruling BJP on Sunday tangentially targeted India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on the “Partition Horrors Remembrance Day”. A video posted on the party’s social media accounts on the eve of the Independence Day tomorrow, narrated its version of events that led…

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Sidhu Moosewala’s father alleges ‘close friends’ involved in singer’s murder, ‘will reveal names soon’

Chandigarh, August 14 Late singer-politician Sidhu Moosewala’s murder mystery deepens as his father Balkaur Singh makes shocking revelation. There are videos doing the rounds on the internet where Balkaur Singh alleges that some of Sidhu Moosewala’s friends were involved in his assassination. In the videos, Balkaur Singh can be…

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Pak-backed terror module busted in Punjab ahead of Independence Day, 4 held

Chandigarh, August 14 Ahead of Independence Day, the Punjab Police on Sunday claimed to have busted a Pakistan ISI-backed terror module and arrested four persons. Three hand grenades, one IED (improvised explosive device), two pistols and 40 cartridges were recovered, it added. The operation was carried out jointly by the…

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Punjab government announces resumption of ‘Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh State Yuva Award’

Chandigarh, August 14 On the auspicious occasion of the country’s 75th year of Independence, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab government has decided to resume the ‘Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh State Yuva Award’, which was lying defunct since long. The aim to restart this award is to make the youth a partner…

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In ongoing battle, Devas files petition in US against Finance Minister Sitharaman, ED officials

Sandeep Dikshit New Delhi, August 14 An American of Indian origin has filed a petition with the US State Department under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act urging economic and visa sanctions against 11 Indians, including Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, for corruption and serious violations of human rights….

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Imran Khan plays S Jaishankar’s video at Lahore rally; lauds India for not bowing to US pressure on buying Russian oil

ANI Islamabad, August 14 Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has once again commended India for its independent foreign policy as he slammed the West for being critical of India for buying Russian oil. Addressing a huge gathering in Lahore, Imran played a video clip of India’s Foreign Minister S…

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AFT directs Controller General of Defence Accounts to review pay of all officers fixed after 6th Pay Commission

Vijay Mohan Chandigarh, August 14 The Armed Forces Tribunal has directed the Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA) to take a re-look at the pay revision of all officers that was done after the implementation of the Sixth and Seventh Central Pay Commissions (CPC). “We direct the CGDA to review…

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Partition Horrors Remembrance Day: Congress questions PM Modi’s intent

New Delhi, August 14 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to all those who lost their lives during Partition. Today, on #PartitionHorrorsRemembranceDay, I pay homage to all those who lost their lives during Partition , and applaud the resilience as well as grit of all those who…

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