Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday questioned Gujarat police for lodging an FIR against Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi over a social media post with a poem, ‘Ae khoon ke pyase baat suno (those who are bloodthirsty listen to us)’. The piece is about promoting non-violence and is not related to any…
NEW DELHI: A detailed roadmap for the “all-round accelerated capability enhancement” of IAF has been chalked out by a high-powered committee to plug existing operational gaps in a time-bound manner, with greater participation from the private sector to complement ongoing efforts of DRDO and defence PSUs.The “key thrust areas” identified range from progressively increasing the…
NEW DELHI: Authorities on Monday released CCTV footage showing the accused Sachin carrying a black suitcase containing the body of Haryana Congress worker Himani Narwal, after allegedly strangling her with a wired mobile charger. The authenticity of the footage, dated February 28, was confirmed by the police.Earlier on Monday Sachin confessed to the crime. The…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Monday said United Arab Emirates (UAE) officially informed the Indian Embassy on February 28 that “the sentence of Shahzadi has been carried out in accordance with local laws.” The ministry added that the UAE’s highest judicial authority, the Court of Cassation, upheld the death sentence, and…
NEW DELHI: Chinese government has honoured a People’s Liberation Army regiment commander, Qi Fabao, as an outstanding member of the national advisory body. Fabao had sustained head injury while fighting in the Galwan clash with India in 2020. According to Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference daily, Fabao was among the 33 individuals honoured with the…
NEW DELHI: Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Monday sacked her nephew Akash Anand from the party, accusing him of being “under the continued influence of his father-in-law, which was deemed to be more important than the party’s interest.” Anand was widely seen as being Mayawati’s successor.Revealing the reason behind her decision, Mayawati said that…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Monday informed the Delhi high court that Shahzadi Khan, a woman from Uttar Pradesh, was executed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on February 15.Additional solicitor general (ASG) Chetan Sharma, representing the Centre, also said that authorities were extending all possible assistance to her family. He…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday issued a stern warning to comedian Samay Raina for making remarks in Canada regarding the ongoing case related to the controversy surrounding his show ‘India’s Got Latent‘. Justice Surya Kant blasted Raina for discussing the case and cautioned him against taking the court lightly.“These youngsters may think that…
NEW DELHI: A political controversy erupted in Maharashtra after Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and MLA Abu Azmi defended Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, claiming that “all the wrong history is being shown” and that Aurangzeb “built many temples” and was “not a cruel leader.” Reacting strongly, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde condemned Azmi’s statement, calling it…
NEW DELHI: Abhay Singh aka “IIT Baba” was detained by the authorities in Jaipur under the narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances (NDPS) act for possession of marijuana.However, Abhay said that he was granted bail by the cops as the “possession of substance was small”“There are three-four fake news: one is of suicide, second is of…
