Salman Rushdie (File photo) NEW DELHI: Salman Rushdie‘s controversial book “The Satanic Verses“, which was banned by the Rajiv Gandhi government in 1988 following the uproar from fundamentalists, is now available in “limited stock” at a Delhi bookstore.The British-Indian novelist has faced a massive backlash for the book that is deemed blasphemous by Muslim organisations…
Congress leaders during ‘white paper’ release on Wednesday NEW DELHI: The camaraderie witnessed between the Congress party and the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) during the Delhi Lok Sabha polls this year has become a rivalry, with the Congress leader Ajay Maken calling the tie-up a “mistake”.In a runup to the Delhi assembly polls, Congress…
NEW DELHI: Actor Allu Arjun‘s father on Wednesday announced that Rs 2 crore will be given to the child who was injured in the Sandhya Theatre stampede incident during the premier show of ‘Pushpa 2‘. This announcement came after the actor’s father Allu Aravind met the injured child currently being treated in the hospital. He…
NEW DELHI: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal has accused BJP-led central govt of conspiring against CM Atishi and arrest her in a fake case. Addressing a press conference, Kejriwal alleged that a fake case is being made out in transport department of Delhi govt to stop free travel for women in public buses. “I have confirmed…
NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate has launched an investigation into the alleged involvement of certain Canadian colleges and Indian entities in a money laundering case tied to human trafficking across the Canada-US border. In January 19, 2022, a four-member Indian family from Dingucha village in Gujarat, succumbed to extreme cold while attempting to cross the…
NEW DELHI: AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday claimed that plans were being hatched to arrest chief minister Atishi and other senior AAP leaders in “fake cases” in the coming days, ahead of the Delhi assembly elections. Claiming that the two flagship programs, Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana and Sanjeevani Yojana, launched by the AAP government,…
NEW DELHI: Telangana Congress MLA R Bhoopathi Reddy issued a stern warning to actor Allu Arjun, cautioning him against making critical remarks about chief minister Revanth Reddy.The MLA from Nizamabad (Rural) on Tuesday threatened that the actor’s films might be boycotted in the state if he continued his comments. “If you (Allu Arjun) talk about…
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party accused the ruling Aam Aadmi Party of aiding illegal Rohingyas and Bangladeshis in Delhi by providing them with official documents, allegedly to use them as a vote bank.Former BJP Member of Parliament Parvesh Verma on Tuesday told PTI, “We all know they do not vote for the BJP… they…
NEW DELHI: Delhi airport on Wednesday issued an advisory alerting passengers about potential disruptions to flights that are not CAT III compliant due to low-visibility conditions. Travellers are advised to contact their respective airlines for updated flight information.A thin layer of fog blanketed parts of Delhi this morning, with the minimum temperature recorded at 9°C….
Today is a very special day for all of us. Our nation marks the 100th jayanti of our beloved former PM, Atal Bihari Vajpayee. He stands tall as a statesman who continues to inspire countless people.Our nation will always be grateful to Atalji for being the architect of India’s transition into the 21st century. When…
