Kolkata, June 11 Fresh violence has erupted in certain pockets of Howrah district on Saturday morning as agitators staged demonstrations over the recent controversial remarks over Prophet Muhammad. Tension broke out at minority-dominated Panchal area in Howrah district on Saturday morning after protesters attacked and ransacked a local club there….
View More Common people cannot suffer because of BJP sins, says Mamata Banerjee as fresh violence erupts in HowrahCategory: Latest News
Panjab University alumnus Amandeep Singh Gill appointed as UN chief’s Envoy on Technology
United Nations, June 11 Senior Indian diplomat Amandeep Singh Gill has been appointed by United Nations Secretary-General as his Envoy on Technology, with the world body describing him as a “thought leader on digital technology” who has a solid understanding of how to leverage the digital transformation responsibly and inclusively…
View More Panjab University alumnus Amandeep Singh Gill appointed as UN chief’s Envoy on TechnologyPresident Ram Nath Kovind visits Atal Tunnel at Rohtang in Himachal Pradesh
PTI Shimla, June 11 President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday morning visited Atal Tunnel Rohtang (ATR), the world’s longest tunnel at an altitude of more than 10,000 feet. The president arrived in Himachal Pradesh on a two-day visit on Friday. He entered the tunnel from the north portal in…
View More President Ram Nath Kovind visits Atal Tunnel at Rohtang in Himachal PradeshPunjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann vows action against relatives of ‘influential’ people who got jobs on fake documents
Ruchika M. Khanna Chandigarh, June 11 Aiming to take strong measures against wrong government appointments in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today said action would be initiated against many relatives of “influential” people and politicians in the state, who got the jobs using fake documents. ਮੇਰੇ ਧਿਆਨ ਚ ਬਹੁਤ…
View More Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann vows action against relatives of ‘influential’ people who got jobs on fake documentsChina hardening its position along boundary with India: US Defence Secretary
Ajay Banerjee New Delhi, June 11 US Secretary of Defence, Lloyd J Austin, on Saturday said “Beijing continues to harden its position along the border that it shares with India”. This is the second such observation by a senior US official within this week. Austin was speaking on day…
View More China hardening its position along boundary with India: US Defence SecretaryChina hardening its position along boundary with India: US Def Secy
Ajay BanerjeeNew Delhi, June 11US Secretary of Defense, Lloyd J Austin, on Saturday said “Beijing continues to harden its position along the border that it shares with India”.This is the second such observation by a senior US official within this week.Austin was speaking on day two of the three-day Shangri-La…
View More China hardening its position along boundary with India: US Def SecyCongress expels Kuldeep Bishnoi from all party positions
Chandigarh, June11 Congress President has expelled Kuldeep Bishnoi from all the present party positions, including the post of Special Invitee of the Congress Working Committee with immediate effect, stated a letter released by party’s general secretary KC Venugopal. Bishnoi is said to have voted for JJP-backed BJP-supported Independent candidate Kartikeya…
View More Congress expels Kuldeep Bishnoi from all party positionsAction to be taken against Kuldeep Bishnoi for cross-voting
Chandigarh, June11The Congress will take action against party’s Adampur MLA Kuldeep Bishnoi for cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha polls.Bishnoi is said to have voted for JJP-backed BJP-supported Independent candidate Kartikeya Shama.Haryana Congress in-charge Vivek Bansal said, “Action will be taken against Adampur MLA Kuldeep Bishnoi. The party high command has…
View More Action to be taken against Kuldeep Bishnoi for cross-votingCongress expels its Haryana MLA Kuldeep Bishnoi from all party positions
Chandigarh, June11 A day after losing the Rajya Sabha election in Haryana due to cross-voting, the Congress cracked the whip and expelled its legislator Kuldeep Bishnoi from all party positions. The Haryana Congress has alleged that Bishnoi, an MLA from the Adampur constituency in Hisar, did not vote for the…
View More Congress expels its Haryana MLA Kuldeep Bishnoi from all party positionsAction to be taken against Congress MLA Kuldeep Bishnoi for cross-voting
Chandigarh, June11 The Congress will take action against party’s Adampur MLA Kuldeep Bishnoi for cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha polls. Bishnoi is said to have voted for JJP-backed BJP-supported Independent candidate Kartikeya Shama. Haryana Congress in-charge Vivek Bansal said, “Action will be taken against Adampur MLA Kuldeep Bishnoi. The…
View More Action to be taken against Congress MLA Kuldeep Bishnoi for cross-votingKuldeep Bishnoi chides Congress for tolerating perpetual indiscipline and acting selectively after party expels him from all positions
Chandigarh, June11 A day after losing the Rajya Sabha election in Haryana due to cross-voting, the Congress cracked the whip and expelled its legislator Kuldeep Bishnoi from all party positions. The Haryana Congress has alleged that Bishnoi, an MLA from the Adampur constituency in Hisar, did not vote for the…
View More Kuldeep Bishnoi chides Congress for tolerating perpetual indiscipline and acting selectively after party expels him from all positionsBJP gets third seat in Maharashtra, deals major blow to Shiv Sena
Vibha Sharma New Delhi, June 11 Maharashtra’s ruling MVA suffered an embarrassment with the BJP winning third seat in the state in a straight fight against the Shiv Sena. BJP’s third candidate Dhananjay Mahadik defeated Sena’s Sanjay Pawar. Overall, the BJP and MVA won three seats each, an outcome that…
View More BJP gets third seat in Maharashtra, deals major blow to Shiv SenaRS poll: BJP suffers setback in Rajasthan
New Delhi, June 10In a setback to Opposition BJP in Rajasthan and one-up for CM Ashok Gehlot, BJP-backed Independent candidate Subash Chandra, a media baron, failed to get the required votes to make it to Rajya Sabha from the state.The Congress won three of the four seats with candidates Randeep…
View More RS poll: BJP suffers setback in RajasthanTwo dead in violence in Jharkhand’s Ranchi over Prophet remark
Lucknow, June 11At least two people have died and 10 others were injured in violence in Ranchi during protests against suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma’s remarks on Prophet Muhammad.Authorities at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences confirmed that two people brought to the hospital after the protesters clashed with police…
View More Two dead in violence in Jharkhand’s Ranchi over Prophet remarkRanchi under heavy police cover as two die of gunshot wounds during Prophet row protest
Ranchi, June 11 Jharkhand’s capital Ranchi has been blanketed by heavy police cover as two persons succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained during Friday’s protest against controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad by suspended BJP spokespersons as Hindutva outfits called for a bandh on Saturday against the violence. Around 2,500 police personnel,…
View More Ranchi under heavy police cover as two die of gunshot wounds during Prophet row protest