Jharkhand assembly elections: Hemant Soren hits back at Amit Shah’s infiltration claims with Sheikh Hasina jibe | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren on Sunday took a sharp jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party after it accused the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha of patronising infiltrators in the state. Soren questioned the central government’s decision to provide political asylum to ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.Addressing a poll rally at Ranka in Garhwa…

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Stones hurled at Vande Bharat in UP, FIR filed against rowdies | India News – Times of India

MEERUT: Stones were allegedly thrown on the Varanasi-bound Vande Bharat Express damaging the multi-layered window glass near Khurja junction in Bulandshahr district on Sunday morning. Nagina MP Chandra Shekhar Azad, who was on the train, first reported the incident, reports Rahul Singh.Railway Protection Force (RPF) officials said that an FIR had been registered under sections…

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WhatsApp group for ‘Mallu Hindu’ IAS officers stirs row, deleted later | India News – Times of India

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: It was akin to a Diwali surprise – several IAS officers belonging to the Kerala cadre got “added” to a new WhatsApp group on October 31, labelled ‘Mallu Hindu Officers.’The WhatsApp group, which included only Hindu officers in the cadre, was created from the phone number used by IAS officer K Gopalakrishnan. It led…

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BJP to send waqf ‘ground report’ to joint parliamentary committee | India News – Times of India

BELAGAVI: Karnataka BJP will send a recent “ground report” from Vijayapura to a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) looking into the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, signalling its intent to milk the issue despite chief minister Siddaramaiah’s directive to cancel waqf entries in land records of farmers. The JPC is headed by BJP’s Jagadambika Pal.A BJP delegation…

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1934 report on deaths of 14 elephants in Tamil Nadu in 1933 puts focus on possible antidotes | India News – Times of India

BHOPAL: Could tamarind water and buttermilk have saved Bandhavgarh elephants? Yes, if a 90-year-old report on jumbo deaths in Tamil Nadu in circulation among the Madhya Pradesh forest officers is anything to go by.The report by RC Morris, FZS (Fellow of the Zoological Society), has been found in the archives of the Biodiversity Heritage Library…

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