Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Congress Friday lashed out at BJP for appointing N Ramchander Rao as its Telangana president, asking if the party has rewarded him for “his leading role” in the “institutional murder” of Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula in 2016. Congress demanded BJP withdraw the appointment and…
Kapil Sharma (File photo) NEW DELHI: A day after pro-Khalistan terrorists opened fire at Kapil Sharma‘s cafe in Surrey and Germany-based Babbar Khalsa Operative Harjeet Singh Laddi claimed responsibility, terror group SFJ released a video confronting Sharma “for backing Modi’s Hindutva ideology while investing in Canada”. SFJ chief Gurpatwant Singh Pannun said, “To Kapil and…
NEW DELHI: A protest for voicing a dissenting opinion “is not only the hallmark of democracy but also a fundamental right” guaranteed under the Constitution, a Delhi court on Thursday said.The observation was made by additional chief judicial magistrate Neha Mittal while discharging 10 TMC functionaries, including MPs Derek O’Brien, Sagarika Ghose and Saket Gokhale,…
GURGAON: The investigation into the murder of a 25-year-old former international tennis player, allegedly by her father, has revealed a sudden deterioration in their relationship. The apparent reason was a disagreement over the academy she ran near their house, but the roots clearly run deeper. The father, who claims to have spent Rs 2 crore…
NEW DELHI: New Delhi: The initial probe into the crash of AI 171 has revealed that three seconds after getting airborne from Ahmedabad on June 12, fuel supply to both engines of the Air India Boeing 787 operating as AI 171 got cut off. The engines’ fan speed began dropping and the aircraft weighing 213.4…
NEW DELHI: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has released its preliminary report into the Air India plane crash that killed 260 people in Ahmedabad on June 12.The 15-page report, published late Friday, outlines the initial findings and status of the investigation into the crash of Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner headed…
Former CJI Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice JS Khehar and at the Parliament House Annexe to give their presentation before the JPC (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Even as they expressed the view that the bill on simultaneous elections passes muster with the basic structure of the Constitution, former Chief Justices of India J S Khehar…
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) conducted simultaneous search operations at three locations in Jammu, Doda and Kupwara (Handwara) districts on Friday, as part of its ongoing crackdown on terror financing networks operating in the Union Territory (UT), and to identify individuals inciting youth against the Union of India, thus threatening national security.The…
JAMMU: J&K Police have established dedicated grievance cells in Jammu, Udhampur, and Rajouri districts to facilitate the registration and complaint redressal of families of terror victims.“Affected individuals and their families can reach out to Jammu Police through the helpline numbers — 01912433900 (landline); +919541951100 (WhatsApp) — from Monday to Saturday between 10am and 6pm,” a…
NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested another key conspirator wanted in the ISIS Pune sleeper module case, from Lucknow.Rizwan Ali @Abu Salma @ Mola, the 11th accused to be arrested in the case, was carrying a reward of Rs 3 lakh for information leading to his arrest. The NIA Special Court had…
