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Bhima Koregaon case not handed over to NIA, clarifies Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray
Amid the simmering tensions with alliance partners NCP and the Congress over the transfer of Elgar Parishad to National Investigation Agency (NIA), Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday (February 18) said that the Bhima Koregaon case and Elgaar Parishad case are "two different" cases.
He asserted that Bhima Koregaon case is related to Dalits and he has not transferred the probe... |
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Arvind Kejriwal invites PM Narendra Modi for oath-taking ceremony at Delhi's Ramlila Ground
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his swearing-in ceremony which will take place at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan on February 16. Kejriwal, who spearheaded the party's landslide victory in the Delhi Assembly polls, will take oath as the Chief Minister for the third consecutive time in a grand public ceremony, amid indications all the incumbent... |
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Smriti Irani takes on Arvind Kejriwal over sexist comment, says 'women capable of choosing their candidate
New Delhi: Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday (February 8) hit out at Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal for his sexist comment when he suggested that women should heed their male counterparts' counsel while voting.
Irani questioned his intentions in making such a comment on Twitter earlier. "Don't you think that women are capable ... |
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Congress MPs rush towards Union Minister Harsh Vardhan in Lok Sabha, trigger chaos
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha on Friday witnessed uproarious scenes and the proceedings were adjourned for nearly an hour after Union Minister and BJP leader Harsh Vardhan demanded an apology from Congress party over objectionable remarks made by its MP Rahul Gandhi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently.
During the Question Hour, when Rahul Gandhi rose to ask a question, BJP's Dr Harsh Vardhan s... |
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BJP leader's book comparing PM Modi to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj creates uproar; protest held in Pune
New Delhi: 'Today's Shivaji Narendra Modi' - a book released by BJP leader Jai Bhagwan Goyal in the national capital on Sunday (January 13) has kicked up a political storm in Maharashtra and has been sharply criticised by the three ruling parties in the state - Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP. The parties termed it an 'insult' to the ideals of the great Maratha warrior.
In Pune, workers of NCP and... |
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Delhi assembly election: Arvind Kejriwal made tall promises, never fulfilled them, says Home Minister Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday continued his tirade against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and said that he made tall promises to the people of Delhi but never fulfilled them. ''They (AAP) had said that they'll purify the air of Delhi. They did drama, printed advertisements, but if anyone is responsible for the level of pollution in Delhi today then it's the inactivity... |
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Jaganmohan Reddy Cabinet clears draft bill to abolish Andhra Legislative Council
New Delhi: In a big development, Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Monday (January 27) approved the draft bill to abolish the legislative council. The information was shared by YSRCP MLA Gudivada Amaranth to ANI.
The Council has already sent a decentralisation bill to the Select Committee.
It is to be noted that TDP, which enjoys the absolute majority in the 58-member legislative council, had been d... |
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Maharashtra govt alleges Devendra Fadnavis regime tapped NCP-Sena leaders' phones; Sanjay Raut says 'have no secrets'
Mumbai: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Thursday alleged that the previous Devendra Fadnavis dispensation misused government machinery to tap the phones of opposition leaders, and an inquiry has been ordered in this regard. Talking to reporters here, he said the cyber cell of the state police department has been directed to look into the complaints of phone-tapping and snooping of leade... |
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ISRO unveils female humanoid for Gaganyaan mission: Meet Vyommitra
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday unveiled the female humanoid to be placed in the first unmanned mission under the Gaganyaan mission. Gaganyaan is India's first human space mission.
Named Vyommitra, the robot is a prototype of humanoid and will go as a trial before the Gaganyaan goes up with the astronauts. 'Vyommitra' will simulate most of the human body functions and... |
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Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Delhi court convicts 19, acquits 1; sentencing on January 28
New Delhi: In Muzaffarpur sexual and physical assault of several girls at a shelter home, a Delhi court on Monday (January 20) convicted 19 accused including NGO owner Brajesh Thakur and acquitted one. The court, however, will pronounce the quantum of sentence on January 28.
The shelter home was run by former Bihar People's Party (BPP) MLA Brajesh Thakur. Earlier, the court had deferred the ord... |
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