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New Delhi, June 27Journalist and Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair was arrested on Monday by the Delhi Police for allegedly hurting religious sentiments, officials said.A case was earlier registered under Sections 153A (promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, language etc) and 295A (deliberate…

New Delhi, June 27 Fact-checking website Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair was arrested by the Delhi Police on Monday for allegedly hurting religious sentiments through one of his tweets, officials said. Earlier this month, a case against Zubair was registered under S153A (promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of…

Rajmeet Singh Chandigarh, June 27 In the first fallout of the arrest of former forest minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot and DFO Guramanpreet Singh by Punjab Vigilance Bureau, CM Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government today removed IFS officer Parveen Kumar from the post of Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Head of Forestry…

Ajay Banerjee New Delhi, June 27 Inviting technology companies for clean energy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India seeks the support of the Group of Seven (G7) countries on the matter. He was speaking at a session on ‘climate, energy and health’ at the G7 Summit in Germany on Monday….

Chandigarh, June 27 Kartik Popli, the son of arrested Punjab IAS officer Sanjay Popli was cremated at the Sector 25 cremation ground in Chandigarh on Monday. His father performed the last rites amid police presence. Earlier today, Kartik’s post-mortem examination was conducted at the PGI by a panel of three…

Chandigarh, June 27 Kartik Popli, the son of arrested Punjab IAS officer Sanjay Popli was cremated at the Sector 25 cremation ground in Chandigarh on Monday. His father performed the last rites amid police presence. Earlier today, Kartik’s post-mortem examination was conducted at the PGI by a panel of three…

Chandigarh, June 27 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday described his government’s first budget as balanced, development-oriented and pro-people, hailing it as a roadmap for a “New Punjab”. Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday presented the state budget for the 2022-23 financial year. The government did not…

Sameer Singh Bathinda, June 27 A day after slain Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala’s song ‘SYL’ (released posthumously) was blocked on video streaming platform YouTube, two Twitter accounts on farmers’ agitation have been withheld by the microblogging website. Kisan Ekta Morcha and Tractor2Twitter, the two Twitter accounts shared information (tweets)…

Jalandhar, June 27 A fight between two students of DAV Institute of Engineering and Technology (DAVIET) over a birthday party turned fatal. Both fell from the third floor of the hostel, while one died on the spot, the other has been admitted in a private hospital and is said…

Vibha Sharma New Delhi, June 26 A day after another Shiv Sena minister, Uday Samant, shifted allegiance to rebel leader Eknath Shinde, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray reshuffled the departments of ministers “so that the issues of public interest are not neglected or ignored”, as per the CMO. Apart…

New Delhi, June 27 Jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s father on Monday moved the Supreme Court challenging various orders, including the transit remand order of a Delhi court, in the murder case of singer Sidhu Moosewala and also complained that lawyers in Punjab had boycotted his son and were not willing…

New Delhi, June 27 In a relief to rebel Shiv Sena lawmakers, the Supreme Court Monday kept in abeyance the disqualification proceedings before the Deputy Speaker of the Maharashtra Assembly till July 12 and sought responses to pleas by rebel MLAs questioning the legality of notices seeking their disqualification. …

New Delhi, June 27 The Supreme Court on Monday commenced hearing on the pleas of rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, led by minister Eknath Shinde, against the disqualification notice issued by the deputy speaker to them and asked why they did not move the Bombay High Court. A vacation bench of…

New Delhi, June 27 Amid the ongoing Maharashtra political crisis, the Enforcement Director has summoned Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday for questioning in a money laundering probe linked to the re-development of a Mumbai ‘chawl’. The Rajya Sabha MP has been asked to depose before the federal agency…