Mehbooba Mufti expels MP Nazir Ahmad Laway for attending J&K LG’s swearing-in
SRINAGAR/NEW DELHI : Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday expelled its Rajya Sabha MP Nazir Ahmad Laway for attending the swearing-in ceremony of newly-appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Girish Chandra Murmu.”Nazir Ahmed Laway has been expelled from the basic membership of the party,” a PDP spokesman said in a statement. The More...
Kamlesh Tiwari accused RSS-BJP conspiring to ‘kill’ him
LUCKNOW : In a video that surfaced online on Saturday, Kamlesh Tiwari, the slain president of little-known outfit Hindu Samaj Party, is seen badly slamming the RSS-BJP people (“Sangh aur Bhajpa le log”) for More...
Rahul Gandhi Plays Cricket After His Chopper Makes Emergency Landing
REWARI (Haryana ): Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi was spotted playing cricket with school children in Haryana’s Rewari district after his chopper made an emergency landing Days ahead of Haryana polls, More...
400 Dengue cases in Patna, hospitals put on alert
PATNA: Just two days after water receded from many parts of Bihar following the flood situation, dengue cases seem to be on the rise in the state. After the flood, it is now dengue which is hitting the people hard More...
BJP president Mangal Lodha Declares Assets Worth Rs 441 Crore
MUMBAI : Mumbai BJP president Mangal Prabhat Lodha, who is contesting the Maharashtra Assembly elections from Malabar Hill seat in Mumbai, has declared assets worth over Rs. 441 crore in his poll affidavit. The More...
Setback for Mayawati as All 6 BSP MLAs Join Congress in Rajasthan
JAIPUR : In a politically significant development in Rajasthan that also comes as a major setback for Mayawati, all six BSP MLAs on Monday night wrote to state assembly Speaker C P Joshi to merge the legislative More...
Madras High Court Chief JusticeTahilramani to resign
CHENNAI : Madras High Court Chief Justice VK Tahilramani has decided to resign, two days after the Supreme Court Collegium rejected her request to reconsider her transfer to the Meghalaya High Court. At a dinner More...
“Humiliated” Sovan Chatterjee Wants To Quit BJP
KOLKATA : Former Kolkata mayor Sovan Chatterjee, who joined the BJP earlier this month, reportedly wants to quit the party for being “regularly humiliated”, his close associate Baishakhi Banerjee claimed More...
My Son Will Study With Tailor’s Son In IIT, Says Kejriwal
NEW DELHI : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said his government’s free coaching scheme ensured that a tailor’s son got the chance to study at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, More...
Rifles fail to fire during state funeral of former Bihar CM Jagannath Mishra
SUPAUL (Bihar ): yet another embarrassment for Bihar Police, as many as 22 rifles failed to fire during a gun salute for former state CM Jagannath Mishra who died earlier this week. During the cremation, policemen More...