NEW DELHI: Anuj Kannaujia, a shooter from Mukhtar Ansari’s gang, was killed in a police encounter on Saturday in Jamshedpur. The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) and Jharkhand Police carried out the joint operation after tracking him for five years. He had a bounty of Rs 2.5 lakh on his head.According to ADG UP…
KASGANJ: There is little trace of either relief or joy in a remote village of marginal labourers some 60km from Kasganj town, now at the centre of a Supreme Court observation that followed an Allahabad high court order which said a child’s breasts being groped over clothing and drawstrings of her pyjama being broken did…
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath NEW DELHI: The Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath said on Thursday that endorsing invaders who attacked India’s cultural heritage and disrespected its people constitutes an act of treason.The chief minister’s comment comes in the backdrop of ongoing row over the removal of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb in Maharashtra’s…
US President Donald Trump on Sunday said that we should worry less about Russian President Putin and instead focus on domestic concerns, particularly including issues related to migrants involved in criminal activities within the country.Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform: “We should spend less time worrying about Putin, and more time worrying about migrant…
NEW DELHI: The BJP is set to choose a new national president in March, after the completion of elections within party’s state units. Originally planned for January, the selection process was postponed due to Delhi assembly polls and pending polls in several state units.As per the BJP’s constitution, at least 50% of state units must…
NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav hit back at Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath following his “vultures got dead bodies, pigs got dirt” remark and said that negative mentality manifested itself in the form of words.The SP in a post on X accused the government of exploiting Maha Kumbh for political advantage and…
NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday took a swipe at Yogi Adityanath after the Uttar Pradesh chief minister mentioned in the assembly that cricketer Mohammed Shami had also taken a holy dip at the Maha Kumbh. Adityanath, while rejecting reports of discrimination with devotees at the Maha Kumbh, said: “There is no…
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday hit back at Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath over his “Urdu language” remark, saying the state has the most number of inoperational primary schools in the country.Calling out the UP CM’s “carelessness” towards the education and progress of the state,…
India is a culturally diverse country, and this shows in the innumerable different ways that individuals greet one another in its diverse states. As much as “Namaste” is common knowledge, there exist specific greetings per state that signify local tradition and culture. Besides improving communication, learning these salutations builds an appreciation for the different cultures…
In Frederick Forsyth’s Avenger, a veteran British spymaster explains to the American strategist Paul Devereux: “The hatred of your country is not because it attacks theirs; it is because it keeps theirs safe. Never seek popularity. You can have supremacy or be loved, but never both. What is felt toward you is ten percent genuine…
