CEC protest row escalates as BJP targets Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Bansuri Swaraj on Sunday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal of engaging in a “competition of anarchy”, alleging that voters had rejected both parties and that their leaders…
Vijay thanked PM for inaugurating Phase II of the Chennai Metro Rail project. He said his government was working towards providing a corruption-free and inclusive administration. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday pledged to continue working for Tamil Nadu’s development, saying his resolve remained unchanged despite changes in the state’s governments. His remarks…
The protest, which called for Kumar’s resignation, was met with a massive security deployment and widespread detentions across the national capital NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has registered 20 FIRs in connection with the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP)-led protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral…
PM Modi took a ride on the newly inaugurated stretch with CM Joseph Vijay. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch of Phase II of the Chennai Metro Rail Project, built at a cost of around Rs 4,900 crore.He also took a ride on the newly inaugurated stretch with Tamil…
Matt Renshaw has bettered a record held by Virat Kohli for nearly a decade, becoming the highest scorer while batting alongside the tail in a Test innings since 2002.The Australian batter scored 174 runs in partnerships with the lower order during his career-best 190 against South Africa in the ongoing Test at Durban, going past…
Jeff Bezos’ wealth jumped sharply as his space company, Blue Origin, attracted outside investors at a reported valuation of $130 billion. The surge has helped the Amazon founder add more than $100 billion to his fortune this year, bringing his net worth to $372 billion, according to the Bloomberg data. The development is notable because…
DSGMC chief Harmeet Singh Kalka slams protesters and police over the Gurdwara Bangla Sahib incident NEW DELHI: The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara management committee (DSGMC) has criticised protesters for entering Gurdwara Bangla Sahib during October 10 demonstrations in Delhi, saying the incident “hurt Sikh sentiments”.DSGMC president Harmeet Singh Kalka alleged that some protesters had entered the…
‘Extreme selectivity’: India flags UN rights body’s ‘double standards’ over Delhi crackdown (PTI) NEW DELHI: India on Sunday rejected the UN human rights body’s concerns over the security crackdown ahead of the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) proposed protest in Delhi, calling them “unwarranted” and an “unacceptable interference” in the country’s internal affairs.In a statement, the…
India condemns attacks on Khalid International Airport in Riyadh NEW DELHI: India on Sunday strongly condemned repeated attacks on Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh that killed 12 people and injured more than 300.“We strongly condemn the repeated attacks on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport over the past few days, including the dastardly…
Akhilesh shares video of alleged harassment during Delhi crackdown NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday took a swipe at the BJP over alleged incidents of harassment and violence against women during the crackdown on the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) proposed protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, which was brought to a halt…
