PRAYAGRAJ: Allahabad high court issued an order on Monday giving ASI another week to respond to a suit seeking an archaeological survey of Agra’s Jama Masjid and the appointment of an advocate commissioner to oversee it.The plaintiffs contend that an idol of the deity Thakur Keshavdev from the Krishna Janmabhoomi shrine that was purportedly razed…
HYDERABAD: He was declared “dead” two decades ago by a court here, after he disappeared with Rs 50 lakh following a bank fraud. On Sunday, when CBI sleuths arrested him after a lengthy and coordinated operation, he was disguised as a sadhu in a village in Tamil Nadu.But this was only one of many identities…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay Calcutta high court‘s May 22 judgment quashing inclusion of 77 communities, 75 of them Muslims, in West Bengal‘s OBC list and sought details of surveys determining their social and educational backwardness and under-representation in govt jobs requiring their inclusion in the OBC list.While agreeing to examine…
NEW DELHI: Barely two days after taking over additional charge as BSF DG, Daljit Singh Chaudhary was holding fort at the India-Bangladesh border in North 24 Parganas and Sundarbans area of West Bengal, reviewing the force’s operational preparedness in the wake of political turmoil in Bangladesh.Sources said BSF has issued a high alert to its…
KOZHIKODE: They had lived as one in the villages of Mundakkai and Puthumala before the catastrophic landslides washed them away seven days ago and mutilated their bodies so severely that they were unidentifiable even to their loved ones.Twenty-nine unidentified but complete bodies and parts of 154 bodies were interred in graves on 64 cents of…
SRINAGAR: A joint team of security forces arrested three terror associates in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district Monday and seized a cache of arms and ammunition — including an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) — from them, police said.The trio — Dawood Ahmad Dar, Imtiyaz Ahmad Reshi, and Shahid Ahmad Dar, all residents of Hassanpora Tavela —…
NEW DELHI: Just when India was poised to take its traditionally good defence-military ties with Bangladesh on a sharp upward trajectory in a bid to stem China’s major strategic inroads into the country, the fleeing of Sheikh Hasina from her country on Monday has injected an air of uncertainty into the entire equation. Bangladesh Army…
MUMBAI: Aam Admi Party (AAP) announced that it will go solo and will contest all 36 seats in the city in the upcoming assembly . The party said that similarly, they will decide at the state level.AAP was part of INDIA alliance partners, Congress, Shiv Sena UBT and NCP (SP) in Maharashtra during the recent…
NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday announced that it will contest all 36 seats in Mumbai in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. The party said that it had already begun ‘extensive’ preparations for the elections.This is a developing story Source link
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she will abide by whatever decision the central government takes in the matter of Bangladesh, where the army has taken over after Sheikh Hasina quit as Prime Minister and fled the country following massive protests and violence. Sheikh Hasina Flees Dhaka Palace; Military Coup…
