Author: Anand Singh

LUCKNOW: Upping the ante against Yogi Adityanath’s government in Uttar Pradesh over the law and order situation, Samajwadi Party has decided to send one delegation to Kannauj to meet the family members of a 10-year old girl who was murdered after the alleged rape. Interestingly, Kannauj was the parliamentary constituency of the Samajwadi Party chief […]

NEW DELHI: In an indication of reconciliation to G-23 leaders, Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday named former Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad and his deputy Anand Sharma as part of a nine-member Political Affairs Group (PAG) nine days after the Nav Sankalp Chintan Shivir in Rajasthan’s Udaipur. Besides […]

NEW DELHI: Even after two and a half months after a case of sexual harassment was registered in Delhi by an owner of a player management firm against the Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) president Rakesh Kumar Tiwari, the police are yet to complete the probe. A case was registered against Tiwari at the Parliament Police […]

  NEW DELHI: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday drew flak and a police complaint by the BJP for a “provocative” tweet ostensibly aimed at the Sikh community even as he claimed his account was hacked. Chowdhury, who is the Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha, stirred controversy after he tweeted a […]

2 different designs of governance at play in India, says Rahul attacking NDA govt NEW DELHI: On a tour to the UK, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi has launched a fresh attack on the Modi government on a range of issues — from freedom of speech and BJP’s governance model to the Chinese aggression along […]

  NEW DELHI: In some respite to fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, authorities in Dominica have dropped all charges of illegal entry a year after his arrest in the island nation, confirmed his lawyer Vijay Agarwal. Choksi is wanted in India by the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the Rs 13,500 […]

  NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a fresh case against Amrapali Leisure Valley Developers Pvt. Ltd and its directors Anil Kumar Sharma and others in connection with a Rs 230 crore bank fraud case. The CBI also carried out searches at four locations linked to the accused. In a statement, […]

NEW DELHI: Is the Bharatiya Janata Party worried about the growing bonhomie between its NDA ally and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Rashtriya Janata Dal’s Tejashwi, the son of Bihar strongman Lalu Prasad Yadav? There is a growing proximity between Yadav scion and Kumar over the caste-based census. And it was enough to ruffle […]

  NEW DELHI: As many as 16 properties linked to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav were searched by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday in a fresh case of alleged alleged “land for job” scam. The RJD, which is the main opposition party in Bihar, said the searches were part […]

  NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday carried out searches at 16 locations linked to former Railway Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav after it registered a fresh case for the alleged “land for job” scam. A CBI official, wishing not to be named told The New […]