NEW DELHI: AIMIM member Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday rejected ‘Z’ security cover extended to him by the government after an attack on him. Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Owaisi urged the government to charge those who attacked him with stringent provisions of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act and appealed to end radicalisation in the country. […]
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea challenging a notification issued by the Bar Council of India (BCI) for holding the elections of its office bearers on February 6. A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and Abhay S Oka dismissed the plea filed by two advocates which also sought […]
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea challenging a notification issued by the Bar Council of India (BCI) for holding the elections of its office bearers on February 6. A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and Abhay S Oka dismissed the plea filed by two advocates which also sought […]
Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused rival parties of spreading “rumours” against Covid vaccines and thanked people for ignoring them and taking the jabs. Addressing his second virtual rally in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, Modi said the state witnessed benefits of the “double engine” government in administering Covid jabs. The prime minister said the […]
WASHINGTON: America’s relationship with India stands on its own merits and has not been impacted by the ongoing tension with Russia, a top State Department official has said, days after India abstained from a procedural vote in the UN Security Council to discuss the situation on the Ukraine border. For the second time this week, […]
Srinagar: Daily Covid tally continued to show decline on Thursday with Jammu and Kashmir reporting below 2000 cases for the first time since last month. In the last month, the daily caseload saw a massive surge with an average cases ranging from 2000-4000 alongside fatalities caused by the virus. On Thursday, however, there was a […]
Leh: The COVID-19 death toll in Ladakh climbed to 226 on Thursday following one more fatality in Leh, while 214 fresh cases pushed the infection tally to 26,400, officials said. The number of active cases in Ladakh stands at 1,140 which includes 698 cases in Leh district and 442 cases in Kargil, they said. The […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday refused to postpone the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering Exam (GATE) scheduled to be held on February 5 amidst COVID-19 restrictions in many parts of the country. A bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud, Surya Kant and Vikram Nath dismissed a batch of pleas, saying that postponing GATE just […]
LG, political leader express grief Poonch: Six persons were killed when a vehicle they were traveling in skidded off the road and fell into a gorge near Nagriana in Kishtwar district on Thursday. A police officer said that a cab (Eco vehicle-JK17-5089) skidded off the road and rolled down into the gorge near Nagriana. Five […]
New Delhi: India is witnessing trailers of future conflicts and its adversaries will continue with efforts to achieve their strategic aims, Army Chief Gen MM Naravane said on Thursday delving into the national security challenges emanating from China and Pakistan. In an address at a seminar, he said India is facing “unique, substantial and multi-domain” […]