NEW DELHI: Ramchet, a cobbler from Sultanpur, has been thrust into the limelight after an unexpected visit from Rahul Gandhi on July 26, with offers reaching up to Rs 10 lakh for the footwear mended by the Congress MP and leader of opposition, but he turned down the deal as he would like to frame…
NEW DELH: More than 2,16,000 Indians renounced their citizenship in 2023, as reported by the government to the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. Kirti Vardhan Singh, Minister of State for External Affairs, provided this information in a written response regarding the number of Indian citizens who have given up their citizenship over the past five years….
NEW DELHI: As the national attention turns to Wayanad where rescue operations are in full swing after deadly landslides which has claimed the lives of over 280 people till now, the Kerala government has issued a directive for the scientists banning them from visiting the affected sites and issuing any statement regarding it.In a letter…
NEW DELHI: BJP MP Anurag Thakur, whose caste attack on Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha has triggered a storm, on Thursday doubled down on his attacks against the Congress leader and invoked remarks of former Prime Ministers Rajiv Gandhi, Indira Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru to prove how his family has always been against reservations for…
NEW DELHI: The CBI on Thursday said it has filed its first chargesheet in the NEET-UG examination paper leak case naming 13 people as accused.The chargesheet lists that the accused were allegedly involved in the paper leak and other irregularities.A total of 13 accused persons have been named in the chargesheet: Nitish Kumar, Amit Anand,…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court, on Thursday, affirmed that the fundamental right to equality ensures “factual and not formal equality.” Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, in his 140-page majority judgement, stated that the Constitution empowers states to make sub-classifications within the Scheduled Castes (SCs) for quota purposes. He highlighted that classifications are permissible if different…
NEW DELHI: Both Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi turned emotional on Thursday after meeting Wayanad landslide victims. Former Wayanad MP Rahul said he was feeling similar to how he felt when his father (Rajiv Gandhi) died. The BJP, meanwhile, took a potshot at the Congress leaders terming it ‘tragedy tourism’. Terming it “quite a difficult day”…
NEW DELHI: The SUV driver, Manuj Kathuria, arrested in the death case of three UPSC students at a Delhi coaching centre, was granted bail by a Delhi court on Thursday. Earlier, during the hearing, the Delhi Police informed the court that they have chosen to withdraw the more serious charge of culpable homicide not amounting…
NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha secretariat on Thursday allayed concerns about weather resilience of new Parliament building and said water leakage in the building’s lobby was due to slight displacement of an adhesive material which was used to fix the glass domes above. The clarification came as several videos of leakage and waterlogging in new…
NEW DELHI: The Indian government on Thursday asked all its citizens to leave Lebanon amid rising tension with Israel.“In view of the recent developments and potential threats in the region, Indian nationals are strongly advised against travelling to Lebanon till further notice.”“All Indian nationals are also strongly advised to leave Lebanon,” it said.” Those who…
