NEW DELHI: Delhi witnessed heavy rainfall yet again on Wednesday prompting the weather department to issue a red alert for the city. As the rainfall triggered traffic snarls and flight diversion in the city, one area witnessed a similar scene from a few days ago which led to a huge uproar after the death of…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Wednesday told China the necessity of respecting the Line of Actual Control (LAC) to restore normalcy in bilateral relations. The MEA said that both countries have agreed to maintain peace on the ground in line with existing agreements.“They agreed on the need to jointly uphold peace…
NEW DELHI: A woman riding pillion on a bike was harassed by a group of men on a flooded road in Uttar Pradesh‘s Lucknow, a viral video showed.The video, shared by news agency IANS, showed a man and a woman trying to cross a waterlogged road under the Taj Hotel Bridge in Lucknow. In the…
NEW DELHI: Is Adir Ranjan Chouwdhury on his way out of the Congress? Well, we do not know for now, but the West Bengal Congess leader has surely dropped clear hints of rebellion amid imminent change of leadership in the state unit. The West Bengal Congress leader, who represented Behrampore Lok Sabha constituency for five…
NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Delhi and other NCR regions, effective until 9pm today.Heavy rainfall was reported in key locations such as Parliament and Pant Marg.The rainfall caused heavy traffic congestion and waterlogging in several regions.Flight AI918 from Dubai to Delhi, and UK998 from Pune to Delhi,…
NEW DELHI: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday made a strong case for caste census and accused the BJP-RSS of conspiring to hide the caste numbers so that they could keep the dalits, tribals and OBCs backward and snatch away their reservation. A day after BJP MP Anurag Thakur‘s alleged caste attack against Rahul Gandhi…
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Tejasvi Surya criticised leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for failing to address issues related to landslides and floods during his tenure as the Wayanad MP. Surya’s remarks came amid a series of devastating landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad district that has claimed the lives of over…
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge asked the chairman to expunge remarks made by BJP MP Ghanshyam Tiwari over his political journey, mentioning that Congress president’s “entire family was involved in politics”.“He made a comment regarding ‘parivarvaad‘. I request that this should be expunged (from the records),” Kharge said.Chairman Jagdeep…
NEW DELHI: Leader of the opposition and former Wayanad MP, Rahul Gandhi, urged the Centre to support the people of Wayanad during his address in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. “It is a huge tragedy in Wayanad and the military is doing a good job there. I think it is important that we support the…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed deep concern following another rail accident in the Phansidewa/Rangapani area of North Bengal. This incident follows a similar tragic accident in the same region just six weeks ago, where 10 people were killed and over 43 had sustained injuries.“We are very concerned about what…
