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Naveen Jindal Claims Attack On PCR Van, Police Call It An Accident

NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Sunday dispelled any notion of an attack on Naveen Kumar Jindal as it claimed the incident that led broke the glass of its vehicle outside the expelled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader’s house in just a freak accident. Jindal on Sunday morning claimed that “Islamic Jihadis” pelted stones at the […]

Learned Dhankar May Tilt BJP’s Fortunes In Jatlands

NEW DELHI: True to its established practice by now, the BJP surprised many on Saturday evening when it announced that the party’s Parliamentary Board, its highest decision-making body, has zeroed in on West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar as its Vice-Presidential candidate. With the selection of a Jat for the post of Vice-President, BJP has sent […]

Opposition Treads Cautiously On VP Election

NEW DELHI: The Opposition parties are scheduled to meet at the Delhi residence of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday evening. The agenda for the meeting is to pick up a name for the vice-presidential poll. Sources told The New Indian that the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), which was at the […]

Scenes Of Harmony: Kashmiri Pandits Welcome Haj Pilgrims, Recite Praises For Prophet Muhammad

SRINAGAR: Amid the rising terrorist attack on the Kashmiri Pandits in the valley, a gesture of brotherhood and harmony from the community members caught the attention of all. Beautiful scenes of amity and large-heartedness from the community, that has suffered a lot, were witnessed outside the terminal gate of Srinagar International Airport on Saturday when […]

We’re In Our Own World, That Has Only Ma: Priests Of Kolkata’s Kali Temples On ‘Kaali’ Controversy

KOLKATA: The controversy over the ‘offensive’ poster of the documentary film Kaali and the subsequent comments from All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) member of parliament from Krishnanagar Mahua Moitra had created a stir in the country. The New Indian visited some of the most famous Kali temples in Kolkata in an effort to understand what […]