‘Assured safety & protection of Hindus, minorities’: PM Modi receives call from Bangladesh chief advisor Muhammad Yunus | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a phone from Bangladesh government’s interim head Muhammad Yunus who assured the safety of Bangladesh Hindus and other minorities in the violence hit nation.“Received a telephone call from Professor Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh. Exchanged views on the prevailing situation.Reiterated India’s support for…

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Seating row at I-Day event: Centre did not honour post of Leader of Opposition, says Sharad Pawar | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP-SP) supremo Sharad Pawar on Friday criticised the Centre for not respecting the position of leader of the opposition, a day after Rahul Gandhi was not allotted a front-row seat at the Independence Day flag-hoisting ceremony at Red Fort.“The Centre did not honour the post of leader of opposition,” said…

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Rahul Gandhi citizenship: Subramanian Swamy moves Delhi high court | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy has approached the Delhi high court seeking directions for the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to decide on his representation to cancel the Indian citizenship of Congress leader and Lok Sabha leader of opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi. According to Bar and Bench, Swamy, represented by advocate…

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Maharashtra assembly elections: Will back any Congress & NCP(SP) CM candidate, says Uddhav Thackeray | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday expressed his willingness to support any candidate put forward by the Congress and NCP(SP) as the Maha Vikas Aghadi‘s (MVA) chief ministerial face for the upcoming state elections.While addressing Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) cadres, Uddhav emphasised that Maharashtra assembly elections will be a fight to…

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Major reshuffle: IGPs, DIGs among several senior J&K police officers transferred | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Several senior police officers in Jammu and Kashmir, including IGPs and DIGs, have been transferred, with many districts to get new police chiefs.This reshuffling of top police officials comes in the wake of the Election Commission‘s announcement that it will declare the poll schedule for Jammu and Kashmir’s legislative assembly on Friday, marking…

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PM Modi, President Droupadi Murmu pay tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu, PM Modi and other BJP leaders on Friday paid tribute to ex-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary at the ‘Sadaiv Atal’ memorial in the national capital.Union home minister Amit Shah, Union defence minister Rajnath Singh and BJP chief JP Nadda among other party stalwarts were also present at…

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ED attaches Rs 678 crore Avantha Group assets | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said it has attached properties worth over Rs 678 crore of the Avantha Group, owned and controlled by industrialist Gautam Thapar, in an alleged bank fraud and money-laundering case. The properties include land parcels located in Haryana, Maharashtra and Uttarakhand.The agency said its investigation revealed that Avantha Group companies…

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