NEW DELHI: An Uttar Pradesh court on Tuesday ordered the police to arrest Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh along with Samajwadi Party leader Anoop Sanda and four others for missing hearing in a 2001 protest case.“The court has directed the police to arrest all the accused and produce them in the court by August…
NEW DELHI: The sexual assault of two four-year-old girls by the janitor of a reputed school has led to a huge public outrage in Maharashtra’s Thane district.Protests erupted at Badlapur railway station on Tuesday leading to the suspension of local trains and the blockage of tracks. A call for Badlapur bandh has been given by…
NEW DELHI: In the run up to assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress on Tuesday said that it was ready to form alliance with anyone who opposed the Bhartiya Janta Party’s policies, accusing the saffron party of destroying the “communal fabric” of the Union territory.“The stand of Congress (on pre-poll alliance) is crystal clear….
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Tuesday released a list of nine names for by-elections to the Rajya Sabha that includes the likes of Union ministers Ravneet Singh Bittu from Rajasthan and George Kurian from Madhya Pradesh. The BJP also named senior party leader Kiran Choudhry as its nominee from Haryana, two months after she switched…
NEW DELHI: All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi on Tuesday laid down the protocol for handling patients with suspected symptoms of monkeypox.In a circular, AIIMS Delhi said, “Monkeypox is a viral zoonosis with symptoms similar to those seen in the past in smallpox patients, although clinically less severe. The World Health Organization (WHO) has…
NEW DELHI: Union council of ministers are all set to meet on August 28 in the national capital marking the first meeting of the Modi 3.0 cabinet since the portfolio announcement.After taking oath as the Prime Minister for the third consecutive time, Narendra Modi chose to retain four key ministers—Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman,…
NEW DELHI: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief spokesperson Suhail Bukhari on Tuesday quit the party after not being given the mandate to contest in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections, PTI reported.He had anticipated contesting from the Wagoora-Kreeri seat, but the return of former minister Basharat Bukhari to the PDP last month reduced his chances…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday formed a 10-member National Task Force to make a blueprint for the safety and facility of healthcare workers at their workplace.While hearing the suo motu case on the rape and murder case of a young trainee doctor in Kolkata, the apex court directed the task force to submit…
NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday voiced his protest against the killing of a 22-year-old Dalit man saying that the police was not taking any action against the mastermind.“The superintendent of police is not taking any action against the mastermind and this is why people are angry here,” Rahul said speaking to the reporters in…
NEW DELHI: The West Bengal government on Tuesday sought a hearing and stay in Supreme Court on Calcutta high court’s ruling which invalidated the reservation granted to these castes from April to September 2010 and 37 additional castes were included under a 2012 law.The apex court will hear the plea on August 27.(This is a…
