Kolkata: Senior lawyer Vrinda Grover will no longer be representing the R G Kar Medical College rape-murder victim’s family, sources said on Thursday. The chamber of Grover said in a statement that the concerned trial court, before which the trial in the rape-murder case is being held, has been informed accordingly and that the counsels...
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday, demanding the removal of derogatory comments against him from the House records. Addressing reporters after the meeting, Gandhi said, “I held a meeting with the Speaker. I told him that derogatory comments against me should be expunged. The Speaker said...
NEW DELHI: Former Karnataka chief minister SM Krishna, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 92, considered ex-US President John F Kennedy as his ‘political guru’.In 1960, as Democratic leader JFK campaigned for the presidency, a 28-year-old law student Krishna, then studying in the US, wrote to Kennedy offering to campaign on his...
New Delhi: Delhi Police arrested a 46-year-old man from Jharkhand for allegedly sending a ransom threat message to Union Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth, officials said on Monday. The accused, a resident of Ranchi, was arrested on Sunday and is currently under further interrogation, the officials added. Seth, who is the Member of...
Jammu And Kashmir News: In a tragic incident, a policeman allegedly shot dead his colleague with an AK-47 assault rifle before turning the weapon on himself and taking his own life in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district early Sunday, news agency PTI reported, citing officials. The incident took place when the two cops, along with...
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said his government has taken another big decision to make school education as accessible as possible with the Cabinet approving the opening of 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas. He asserted that while the step will benefit a large number of students, many new employment opportunities will also be...
Pilibhit: At least 10 people died and around a dozen were left injured in separate road crashes in Uttar Pradesh’s Pilibhit and Chitrakoot districts early Friday, police said. In Pilibhit, a car with 11 people crashed into a tree in an area under the Neoria Police Station, resulting in the death of five passengers, a...
After Hemant Soren took oath as Jharkhand Chief Minister, the council of ministers of the JMM-led governmen will take oath on Thursday, officials said. Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar will swear in the ministers at the Raj Bhavan here. As per the Raj Bhavan, the swearing-in ceremony will start with Protem Speaker Stephen Marandi taking the...
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh police on Wednesday heightened security in several districts after state Congress chief Ajay Rai announced that Rahul Gandhi along with 5 other Congress MPs will visit Sambhal.Meanwhile, prohibitory orders are in place in the district until December 10. Curbs under section 163 (power to issue order in urgent cases of nuisance...
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