Author: Anand Singh

NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Thursday met the family members of slain Kashmiri Pandits Rajni Bala and Rahul Bhat. She also said that Sena is committed to speaking for them and demanded security for those who are working in the valley. Chaturvedi, who is also the spokesperson of the Shiv […]

  NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out searches at nine locations in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry in connection with a fresh case of the Mayiladuthurai ICAMA Sadik case. An NIA spokesperson here said that the agency officials carried out searches at nine locations in Chennai and Mayiladuthurai districts of Tamil […]

  NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday dismissed the Punjab Police’s claim that it had approached the agency 10 days before the murder of Sidhu Moosewala for issuance of a red corner notice (RCN) against Goldy Brar. The Punjabi singer and Congressman was shot dead by assailants on May 29. The […]

GANDHINAGAR: Ahead of the crucial assembly elections in Gujarat later this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the Medical College in Navsari. The 446-bed hospital, when completed, will cater for the needs of over one crore people from 2,397 villages in five districts. According to Gujarat government officials, Prime Minister […]

  NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Thursday extended the Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody of arrested Delhi Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain to four days in a hawala transactions case involving Kolkata based companies. Special Judge Geetanjali Goel extended Jain’s custody till June 13 on the ED’s application. The ED has […]

LUCKNOW: The Samajwadi Party has fielded former Minister Swami Prasad Maurya and three other leaders for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council (LC) elections. All the four leaders filed their nomination papers on Wednesday in presence of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav for the Legislative Council elections scheduled on June 20. Besides Akhilesh Yadav, party MLA […]

LUCKNOW: In a clear sign of the growing rift with the Samajwadi Party, Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party chief Shivpal Singh Yadav on Wednesday said that his party will contest local elections on its own. While addressing the party’s one day workshop here, Shivpal said that Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party “will fight the upcoming local body elections on […]

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his silence on suspended BJP spokespersons over their controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammed and said India has been shamed for the last eight years on the global platform. Addressing a press conference here at the party headquarters, Congress spokesperson Pawan […]

NEW DELHI: In a show of strength for the former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, who will be appearing before the Enforcement Directorate, ED) on June 13 in connection with the National Herald money laundering case, the party has asked all the party MPs to be present in Delhi. According to Congress leaders, the party has […]

LUCKNOW: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday fielded nine candidates for the MLC in Uttar Pradesh, including seven ministers for the upcoming biennial Vidhan Parishad elections in Uttar Pradesh. The party has also fielded Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, who lost in the assembly elections from Sirathu assembly seat to Samajwadi Party’s […]