Article 370 had taken away people’s rights: PM Modi

Article 370 had taken away people’s rights: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the Congress-led opposition saying that they couldn’t do away with the provision in Jammu and Kashmir, adding that Article 370 had taken away people’s rights. Referring to the abrogation of Article 370, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the Congress-led opposition saying that they couldn’t do away with the […]

Delhi Court allows Er Rashid’s oath with riders

Delhi Court allows Er Rashid’s oath with riders

New Delhi: A court here on Tuesday granted two-hour custody parole to Kashmiri leader Sheikh Abdul Rashid to take oath as a Lok Sabha MP on July 5, subject to some conditions. Rashid, also known as Engineer Rashid, was elected from Baramulla seat as an independent candidate defeating National Conference leader Omar Abdullah in the […]

Won’t comment on new criminal laws: CJI Chandrachud

Won’t comment on new criminal laws: CJI Chandrachud

NEW DELHI: Amid a heated debate over the three new criminal laws, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud on Tuesday refused to comment on them, saying the issues arising from these statutes were pending before the Supreme Court. The new laws — Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and the […]

LS polls marked end of communal politics in India: Akhilesh Yadav  

LS polls marked end of communal politics in India: Akhilesh Yadav  

NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said the 2024 Lok Sabha polls marked the end of communal politics in India, and were a moral victory for the INDIA bloc. Participating in the debate on the Motion of Thanks to the president’s address, the Kannauj MP also questioned the authenticity of EVMs and […]

90% conviction expected under new laws: Amit Shah

90% conviction expected under new laws: Amit Shah

Expresses Hope Regarding Reduction Of Crimes In Future New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that justice would be delivered up to the level of the Supreme Court in all cases within three years of the registration of an FIR under the new criminal laws. Addressing a press conference after the new […]

NIA Agrees To Er Rashid’s Oath As MP on July 5

NIA Agrees To Er Rashid’s Oath As MP on July 5

New Delhi: Jailed Kashmiri leader and newly elected MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, is likely to take oath on July 5 after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday gave its consent before a special court. Additional Sessions Judge Chander Jit Singh will pass an order on the matter on Tuesday. […]

Relieved, Says Mehbooba

Relieved, Says Mehbooba

Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said she is relieved to know that Sheikh Abdul Rashid, who won the Lok Sabha polls from Baramulla, has been granted permission to take oath as a member of Parliament. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister also demanded that Rashid, popularly known as Engineer, […]

Kashmir has given befitting reply to enemies of India: President

Kashmir has given befitting reply to enemies of India: President

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said by turning up in higher numbers to vote in the Lok Sabha elections, Kashmir has given a befitting reply to the enemies of India. Addressing a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament after the constitution of the 18th Lok Sabha, President Murmu also said the Constitution […]

‘Emergency biggest, darkest chapter of direct attack on constitution’

‘Emergency biggest, darkest chapter of direct attack on constitution’

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday described the imposition of Emergency in 1975 as the “biggest and darkest chapter” of direct attack on the Constitution, and said the country emerged victorious over such unconstitutional forces. Addressing a joint sitting of Parliament after the constitution of the 18th Lok Sabha, she said when the Constitution […]