[ad_1] NEW DELHI: On the eve of publication of the draft electoral roll in Bihar, based on enumeration phase of the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise, chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said physical and digital copies of the draft roll will be given to all recognised political parties by the 38 district election officers (DEOs),…
[ad_1] MUMBAI: Trial in Malegaon blast case saw 39 witnesses turn hostile, retracting earlier statements and casting doubt on crucial elements of the prosecution’s case. Since 2021, several witnesses appearing before the NIA court denied prior testimonies, often alleging coercion or fabrication by agencies, particularly the ATS.Acquitting all seven accused Thursday, judge A K Lahoti…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Congress neta Rahul Gandhi Thursday said US President Donald Trump has stated a fact that India has a “dead economy”, asserting that the BJP govt is running the country to the ground because PM Narendra Modi “works for just one person, Adani”.Claiming there is “total confusion”, Rahul said the Modi govt has…
[ad_1] Pityush Goyal (File photo) NEW DELHI: Amid Donald Trump’s offensive, the government on Thursday dug its heels in on trade, saying it will not compromise on the interests of farmers.Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal’s statement in Parliament reflected the stalemate between India and the US over the sensitive issue of farm and dairy…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Maharashtra NCP minister Manikrao Kokate, who was accused of playing “rummy” on his phone in legislative council, was removed from the post of state agricultural minister. He has been appointed as the sports minister of the state.The controversy erupted after MLA Rohit Pawar uploaded two videos on his X handle claiming the…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Second half of the monsoon season (Aug-Sept) is most likely to receive ‘above normal’ rainfall over the country as a whole, barring a few regional exceptions, the IMD said on Thursday.Individually, Aug is expected to receive ‘normal’ rainfall whereas Sept may get ‘above normal’ rainfall, bringing the total quantitative rainfall to more…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In a significant breakthrough, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested a key conspirator involved in the brutal killings of three women and as many children in Manipur’s Jiribam district in November last year.The accused, identified as Thanglienlal Hmar alias Boya, a resident of Moinathol Dilkshosh Ghaat in Assam’s Cachar district,…
[ad_1] Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Accusing the previous governments of “ruining” Punjab, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said an “honest” regime led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is on the contrary working for the welfare of people. He lauded his party’s government for acting tough against drug smugglers and…
[ad_1] Patna tragedy: EC worker’s children burnt to death in Janipur; charred bodies found on bed NEW DELHI: In a disturbing incident, burnt bodies of two children were recovered in a house, sending shockwaves in Patna’s Janipur locality. According to news agency PTI, a police officer said that the cause of the incident is not…
[ad_1] Uma Bharti (left), Sadvi Pragya Thakur (ANI, PTI) Senior BJP leader and former union minister Uma Bharti on Thursday hailed the court’s verdict on 2008 Malegaon blast in which all seven accused have been acquitted, including former BJP MP Pragya Thakur, emphasising that terror has no colour. She added that Congress and especially former…