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NEW DELHI: For a country that has been constantly trolling India for restricting communication facilities in Kashmir (albeit for security reasons), Pakistan has announced a complete shutdown of its Internet as well as mobile services in Islamabad ahead of the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) council meeting that is being held there. Not only that, […]

CHANDIGARH: Punjab government overnight changed its police chief, a few hours after a closed door meeting of Congress leaders including CM Charanjit Singh Channi and Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu at Punjab Congress Bhawan on Thursday night. The Channi government, in a notice issued on Thursday (December 16, 2021), appointed Siddharth Chattopadhyaya as Director-General […]

LUCKNOW: Ahead of upcoming Uttar Pradesh elections, the BJP has begun to consolidate its support among the numerically significant non-Yadav OBCs as it will hold its first joint rally with Nishad Party in Lucknow on Saturday.  BJP and Nishad Party had come together in 2019 Lok Sabha polls when they jointly fielded Gorakhpur 2018 by-poll […]

DEHRADUN/NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday slammed the government for not mentioning the name of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi under whose leadership east Pakistan was liberated as Bangladesh 50 years ago. Addressing the Vijay Samman Rally in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun, Rahul Gandhi tore into the BJP and said, “Today […]

LUCKNOW: Desperate to wrest power from the BJP in 2022 elections after a poor outing in 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday held a meeting with his uncle, the Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (PSP) chief Shivpal Singh Yadav, to announce the SP – PSP alliance for the upcoming UP elections. […]