Arvind Kejriwal condemns accusations against Sonam Wangchuk, says country’s progress harassed by ‘entire machinery’ of Central govt

[ad_1] Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday condemned the accusations against Sonam Wangchuk, and took a jibe at the central government stating that it was using its “entire machinery” for harassing the person who was thinking about the country’s progress. In a post on social media X, Kejriwal wrote, “Read about…

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A sentinel of the skies: After 62 years in service, IAF bids farewell to MiG-21; iconic fighter jet takes final bow | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The famed football commentator Peter Drury once described Lionel Messi as “beautiful” and a “point of difference.” As it flew into the sunset on Friday, the same can also be said about Indian Air Force’s MiG-21, which served the force for 62 years. For more than six decades, from the 1965 and…

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‘Delhi now on phone with Moscow’: Nato chief claims PM asked Putin to explain strategy on Ukraine; big claim on tariff impact | India News

[ad_1] Nato chief Mark Rutte on Friday backed US President Donald Trump’s punitive tariffs on India saying that the measures have already had an impact on the war in Ukraine. The former Dutch prime minister argued that Trump’s pressure tactics were rattling the Kremlin and creating new strains for President Vladimir Putin. Speaking on the…

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Ensure day-to-day trials in criminal cases, SC tells HCs | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has asked high courts to ensure day-to-day trial in criminal cases, especially important and sensitive cases, saying it has become imperative in the prevailing social, political and administrative scenario, including the style of functioning of police.Expressing disappointment over discontinuance of day-to-day trial, which was the norm three decades ago, a…

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India’s forest cover expanded by mere 2.5% in 10 yrs but ‘very dense’ cover grew 22.7% | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India’s forest cover increased by merely 2.5% between 2010-11 and 2021-22, but the ‘very dense forest’ component of it grew by 22.7% during the period, indicating effective regeneration and conservation efforts, claimed the central govt’s first-ever dedicated publication on forest accounting. It recorded a decline only in the ‘moderately dense forest’ category.Released…

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