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‘Rupee 58.58 against Dollar in 2014, it’s 85.27 now’: Congress recalls PM Modi’s 2013 remarks on depreciating currency during UPA government | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Congress on Monday took a jibe at the BJP-led central government over the depreciation of the rupee against the US dollar, criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence on the issue, stating that the prime minister had previously launched attacks against the former PM Manmohan Singh when the rupee had fallen during…

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‘Unfounded, inaccurate’: Centre refutes report claiming Digi Yatra passengers’ data shared with tax authorities | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday refuted reports claiming that passenger data from the Digi Yatra application was being used to crack down on tax evaders, stating that the claims were “unfounded and inaccurate”.The civil aviation ministry issued a clarification stating there is no sharing of Digi Yatra passenger data with Indian tax authorities. It…

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From Chandrababu Naidu to Mamata Banerjee: How wealthy is your chief minister? | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is the wealthiest CM in India, with assets exceeding Rs 931 crore. In contrast, West Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee is the least wealthy, with assets totaling Rs 15 lakh, according to a report released by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) on Monday.Furter, India’s per capita net…

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‘Against traditions’: Pune pub sends condoms with New Year party invite; Youth Congress files complaint | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: A row erupted in Pune after a pub reportedly sent condoms and oral rehydration sachets to guests invited to their New Year’s Eve party on December 31. According to news agency PTI, the incident prompted the Maharashtra Pradesh Youth Congress to file a complaint with Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar, demanding strict action…

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‘Anna university case offender seems to be habitual but never attended by police’: NCW chief Vijaya Rahatkar | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: National commission for women (NCW) chief Vijaya Rahatkar on Monday said that the offender in the alleged sexual assault case of a 19-year old student in the Anna University seems to be the habitual offender and has committed such crimes previously but was not attended by the police. The horrific incident took place…

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China to Canada: Decoding India’s diplomatic wins and setbacks in 2024 | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: In a year where diplomacy danced on a tightrope and every handshake bore the weight of history, India navigated complex diplomatic waters amidst significant regional tensions. The icy thaw in its long-standing border dispute with China and emerging discord with Bangladesh required skilful diplomatic manoeuvring across the subcontinent.The relationship with Canada remained complicated,…

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Army installs Shivaji statue at Pangong lake, Ladakh councillor questions relevance | India News – Times of India

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Image credit: Indian Army’s X NEW DELHI: Ladakh councillor Konchok Stanzin has questioned the relevance of Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Shivaji’s statue, installed by the Indian Army on the banks of Pangong lake.Criticizing the lack of local input in its construction, Stanzin, a local resident, called for a shift in focus towards projects that better reflect…

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‘Not possible without government’s support’: Rahul Gandhi blames BJP’s ‘Manuvadi’ thinking for Dalit’s death in MP | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has blamed the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party government in Madhya Pradesh over the death of Dalit youth in police custody. He also drew parallels between the recent atrocities on Dalits in both- Odisha and MP- and said that the BJP’s ‘Manuvadi thinking‘ was responsible for…

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Sambal violence: SP delegation gives Rs 5 lakh to kin of victims, says ‘country is ashamed’ | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party (SP) on Monday visited the violence-affected Sambhal district and handed the cheque of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of victims who were killed after being shot by the police.On November 24, during the mosque survey, there was chaos in the Kotpurvi neighbourhood, where rioters engaged in stone-pelting and firing,…

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Children in political ads: NHRC asks X to remove AAP posts, urges EC to take action | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The national human rights commission (NHRC) on Monday directed social media platform X to remove a post by Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal, and Delhi CM Atishi that featured children participating in political campaign activities. In a letter, the NHRC said that it had taken suo motu cognisance of the matter, expressing…

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