Politics

₹21 Cr cash: ‘People Make Mistakes’, Mamata Says After Her Mantri’s ED Arrest

KOLKATA: Finally breaking her silence over the SSC Scam that led to the arrest of state industries minister Partha Chatterjee, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that those guilty will be punished. “I will not get into the details of the case since the matter is sub-judice. However, what I want is a […]

Advocate’s Plea In Delhi HC Seeks Ban On Forcible Conversion

NEW DELHI: Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay on Monday filed public interest litigation (PIL) in the Delhi High Court, seeking its direction to Delhi and Central governments to prohibit forcible religious conversion. The petition said that the religious conversion by intimidating, threatening, and deceiving people with gifts and monetary benefits, as well as by using black magic […]

Rift In Yadav Family: Shivpal’s Reply To SP’s ‘Free To Go’ Letter Today

ETAWAH: Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party chief Shivpal Singh Yadav is set to address media persons in Lucknow on Monday, two days after ally Samajwadi Party said he is “free” to leave the alliance.   In a letter on Saturday, SP said Shivpal was “free to go wherever he gets more respect”. Shivpal is likely to reply […]

Murmu Takes Oath as First Tribal President Of India, Hails Democracy

NEW DELHI: Droupadi Murmu was sworn-in as 15th President of India in the Central Hall of the Parliament by Chief Justice of India Justice NV Ramana on Monday. In her first address to both Houses of the Parliament, President Murmu said that her election to the President’s post proves that the poor in India can dream […]

MP Sanjay Singh Gives Notice On ‘AAP Trap’ Cases

NEW DELHI: AAP MP Sanjay Singh has given a notice of suspension of business under section 267 in Rajya Sabha to discuss the issues of the use of agencies (CBI and ED) to trap the leaders of AAP and other opposition party leaders. Sanjay Singh said, “I want to bring a notice that the central […]