NEW DELHI: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday said his vehicle was shot at near Chhajarsi toll plaza in Uttar Pradesh while he was returning to Delhi from an election event in Meerut. He has sought an independent probe into the incident and said that he will be writing to the Election Commission. request...
Read MoreNew Delhi: His eyes shining with tears and his hands folded, a Samajwadi Party candidate for the Uttar Pradesh election tells his audience, “I can’t bear to lose this time.” The video of the candidate and his wife weeping and begging for votes has been widely posted and shared....
Read MoreNEW DELHI: Chinese casualties in the Galwan skirmish of June 2020 were much higher than the official figures, a new report has claimed. “At least 38 PLA troops were washed away and drowned that night…,” The Klaxon, an Australian newspaper reported, citing findings by social media researchers. It also based its...
Read MoreNew Delhi: The Punjab and Haryana High Court today put a hold on Haryana’s 75 per cent quota in private jobs for locals. The court has also sought a reply from the state government. The court was hearing a petition filed by Faridabad Industries Association and others. Haryana Deputy...
Read MoreNew Delhi: The US “wouldn’t endorse” Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s comment in parliament on India’s foreign policy, the State Department spokesperson has said. Mr Gandhi while criticising the government over a range of issues yesterday had blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for following a flawed policy, both domestic and...
Read MoreNew Delhi: A day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized the foreign policy of the BJP-led government, alleging that the Centre has committed a crime of bringing China and Pakistan together; the United States said it will not endorse those remarks. To a question on Rahul Gandhi suggesting that...
Read MoreLucknow/ New Delhi: Yogi Adityanath today sharpened his attack on Akhilesh Yadav and his ally Jayant Chaudhary – a Jat leader – in an election speech as he alleged the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister’s involvement in the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots. The Chief Minister blamed his challenger for the...
Read MoreNew Delhi: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has ripped into Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over her “typical UP-type” remark while countering Rahul Gandhi’s criticism of the Union Budget on Tuesday. At the post-Budget speech media briefing, junior Finance Minister Pankaj Chaudhary asked Ms Sitharaman to respond to Rahul Gandhi’s “zero-sum Budget” comment. “I...
Read MoreNew Delhi: Former Enforcement Directorate joint director and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Rajeshwar Singh on Tuesday in an interaction with ANI said that he would improve governance and continue his work against mafias. Mr Singh’s name was announced by BJP on Monday from the Sarojini Nagar assembly constituency for...
Read MoreNew Delhi: Imported items and parts will get expensive along with umbrellas and unblended fuel from April once Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s latest budget takes effect. On the other hand, chargers and cameras for phones, wearable tech like smartwatches, hearing aids, gemstones and diamonds, farming tools and smart meters,...
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