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Two Can’t Lead, Rahul Says On Channi-Sidhu Rivalry Amid ‘Sacrifice’ Hint ; Bajwa May Be Surprise

JALANDHAR/AMRITSAR: With no full stop to ongoing simmering rivalry — the one that has derailed the Grand Old Party’s campaign in the border state — between Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu and incumbent CM Charanjit Channi, Rahul Gandhi said his party would soon decide on the face for party’s 2022 elections. His comments have […]

Virat vs Virat: The Elite Horse At Republic Day Parade Draws Wacky Comparisons With Former Indian Captain

DELHI: On the occasion of 73rd Republic Day on Wednesday, the President’s Bodyguard Commandant’s black horse – Virat – retired after rendering years-long service. His prodigious abilities and exceptional services drew tongue-in-cheek comparisons with former Indian captain Virat Kohli who had recently stepped down from the captaincy. One of the Twitter users cheekily tweeted: “Thanks Virat […]

Ex-BJP Min Dara Singh Chauhan Among 47 In SP’s 2nd List UP Polls

Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Thursday released another list of 47 candidates, which includes seven Muslim candidates and former BJP Minister Dara Singh Chauhan. Earlier, it was announced that SP chief and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav will contest from Mainpuri’s Karhal and his uncle Shivpal Singh Yadav from Jaswantnagar assembly seat. The Samajwadi […]

Padmas 2022: Late CDS Rawat, Kalyan Singh Feted; Nadella, Pichai, COVAXIN’s Ellas Get Bhushans

NEW DELHI: On the eve of Republic Day,  the Modi government on Tuesday announced a 128-civilian strong Padma awards, recognising their distinguished talents and works over the last few decades. Among the top honours, late Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Bipin Rawat and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Kalyan Singh, both of whom passed away […]

In Communal Kairana, Iqra Hasan Bats For Brother Nahid, Who Is Lodged In jail

KAIRANA (UTTAR PRADESH): On Monday, Samajwadi Party (SP) nominated Nahid Hasan as their candidate from Kairana for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly polls. The sitting MLA from this constituency, Nahid was arrested by the UP Police under Gangster Act on January 16. SP’s decision to give him a ticket to contest the poll has drawn […]