NEW DELHI: A group of 121 farmers, who had been on an indefinite hunger strike at the Khanauri protest site in support of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, ended their fast-onto-death on Sunday after he accepted medical assistance. The farmers ended their fast by sipping juice in the presence of deputy inspector general of police…
NEW DELHI: The mother of Sanjay Roy, convicted in RG Kar case, has said that if her son was truly guilty, he should be punished even if it meant death penalty.“If the court decides to hang him to death, I don’t have any objection as his crime has been proved in the eye of the…
NEW DELHI: Amid the ongoing investigation into the stabbing case of Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan, a fresh angle has emerged as the accused’s advocate has questioned claims about his Bangladeshi origin. The advocate, Sandeep Shekhane, stated that police have no evidence to prove that Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, the accused, is a Bangladeshi national.Shortly…
Rahul Gandhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress leader and LoP in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi faces legal trouble after his remarks claiming that “the BJP and RSS have captured every single institution, and we are now fighting the BJP, the RSS, and the Indian state itself.” An FIR has been filed against him on Sunday,…
NEW DELHI: Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker’s maternal grandmother and maternal uncle died in a road accident in Haryana‘s Charkhi Dadri on Sunday.According to police officials the two-wheeler on which Bhaker’s relatives were travelling, collided with a car.“We got the information about the accident about a collision of a car and a scooty.” ASI Suresh Kumar…
Nitish Kumar and Rahul Gandhi (R) NEW DELHI: The Janata Dal (United) on Sunday accused Rahul Gandhi of hypocrisy on the caste census issue, alleging that he remained silent when Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar raised the matter during INDIA bloc meetings. The JDU also questioned why the Congress government in Karnataka has not released…
NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Atishi on Sunday levelled charges at Bharatiya Janata Party accusing it of sending goons and hardened criminals to attack AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal during his election campaign in the New Delhi constituency.At a press conference, Atishi said that the alleged attacker was connected to BJP’s New Delhi candidate Parvesh Verma…
NEW DELHI: The man accused of stabbing Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was arrested on Sunday in Thane, news agency ANI reported quoting Mumbai Police. The incident took place early Thursday morning at Khan’s Bandra residence, where the actor was stabbed by an intruder wielding a knife. The suspect, identified as Vijay Das, also known…
AGRA: Ex-Army jawan Manoj Kumar, 50, was sentenced to death by a court in Aligarh on Saturday for the murder of his wife Seema Devi, 38, son Manvendra Singh, 6, and neighbour Shashibala, 40, in 2014. The court relied heavily on the testimony of the convict’s 13-year-old daughter, Usimita Singh, who was critically injured in…
CUTTACK: If a husband doubts his wife’s chastity without proof, she is “perfectly justified” to live separately and is also entitled to maintenance, Orissa high court ruled recently.Justice Gourishankar Satapathy noted this while upholding a Baripada family court order directing a man to payRs 3,000 monthly maintenance to his estranged wife. The husband had moved…
