Rahul Gandhi has habit of criticising India abroad: EAM Jaishankar

Rahul Gandhi has habit of criticising India abroad: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday criticised Rahul Gandhi, saying he has a habit of criticising India abroad and it is not in the interest of the country to take its internal matters to the outside world. Referring to Gandhi’s recent remarks made at an event in the US, the minister said, […]

BJP ‘scared’ of facing united opposition in 2024: Tejashwi

BJP ‘scared’ of facing united opposition in 2024: Tejashwi

Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday claimed that the BJP was ”scared” of fighting the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in which it may have to face a united opposition. The RJD leader was responding to questions from journalists about remarks of some BJP leaders who have sought to make light of the […]

Posters, posts on Tipu Sultan, Aurangzeb- Violence not in line with Maha culture: Sharad Pawar

Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday said the violence that took place in Kolhapur and some other places over the posters and social media posts allegedly glorifying Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb and Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan was not in line with the culture of Maharashtra. Tension gripped Kolhapur city, 285 kilometres from here, […]

Will CBI now enter people’s washrooms? Mamata on CBI raids

New Delhi: Angry at the CBI raids on at least 14 civic bodies, chief minister Mamata Banerjee took a swipe at the CBI alacrity and wondered if the agency would now raid the washrooms in pursuit of its investigation. “Since morning, the agency has entered 14 to 16 civic bodies. Will the agency now raid […]

Air India flight AI173 departs for destination San Francisco after making emergency landing in Russia: Official

Mumbai:The Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco, which made an emergency landing in Russia’s remote town of Magadan after it developed an engine glitch, on Thursday took off for its destination with all the 232 passengers that were on board, according to an official. Flight AI173 from Delhi was diverted to Magadan in […]

First batch of 630 Hajj pilgrims leaves for Saudi Arabia

First batch of 630 Hajj pilgrims leaves for Saudi Arabia

Srinagar: The first batch of 630 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday left for Saudi Arabia for the annual Haj pilgrimage, officials said. The batch of pilgrims was flagged off at the Srinagar airport by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. “Flagged off UT’s 1st batch of Haj pilgrims from Srinagar International Airport, today. Conveyed my […]

Militancy funding: SIA, Police attach 124 properties across J&K

Militancy funding: SIA, Police attach 124 properties across J&K

Srinagar: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) and the Executive Wing of J&K Police has widened the legal framework against militancy funding by attaching 124 properties, land and buildings, situated across J&K at 86 locations. In consonance with the policy of the government for zero tolerance towards anti State activities, these properties, during the course of […]

DGP For Imposing ‘Greater Deterrence’ To Combat Drug-Trafficking

Srinagar: The Director General of Police J&K Dilbag Singh on Wednesday chaired a review meeting of Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) here at Police Headquarters and called for imposing ‘greater deterrence’ to combat drug-trafficking. The course of action to uproot the drug menace and narcotic trade from J&K was discussed during the meeting. The meeting was […]

Govt Will Provide Land To Poor Landless People: LG

Govt Will Provide Land To Poor Landless People: LG

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed a public function at Garkhal border village Panchayat of Akhnoor, Jammu. The Lt Governor appreciated the District administration for its efforts in accelerating the socio-economic development of Garkhal Panchayat. “Border Gram Panchayat of Garkhal is scripting a golden chapter of development with active participation of residents and transforming […]

Farooq emphasises on unity among regional parties

Bengaluru: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday emphasised upon regional parties coming together to fight the 2024 Lok Sabha election as it was necessary to save the country from being divided on religious lines. The National Conference president denounced films like ‘Kashmir Files’ and ‘The Kerala Story’, saying they were destroying […]