New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI) The Lok Sabha was adjourned twice on Thursday first till 2 pm and later for the day, after members of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and other parties created a ruckus on the issue of delimitation of Lok Sabha constituencies. As soon as the House re-assembled at 2 pm, DMK members…
New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI) In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court recently granted interim protection from eviction to nearly 19,000 street vendors in Pimpri-Chinchwad, near Pune in Maharashtra. A bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta issued the order, stating, “The exercise to accommodate the 19,792 street vendors or 14,000 and odd…
New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed its inclination to transfer the money laundering case linked to the 2020 Kerala gold smuggling scandal from Kerala to Karnataka. A bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and Rajesh Bindal was hearing the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) transfer petition, filed in 2022, seeking to shift the…
Washington/New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI) An Indian postdoctoral fellow at Georgetown University has been detained by US immigration authorities for his alleged anti-Semitic posts on social media and close ties with a known senior advisor to Hamas. Badar Khan Suri, who was studying and teaching on a student visa, was arrested by masked agents outside…
New Delhi, Mar 20 (UNI) DMK MPs Kanimozhi, T Siva along with other MPs on Thursday staged a protest on the issue of delimitation in Parliament House premises, saying it will have a “potential impact’ on the state. Speaking to the reporters, DMK MP Kanimozhi said, “Our leader Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin has…
Ashoknagar, A minor incident during Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav’s visit to Kareeladham in Ashoknagar district today caused a brief disruption as his physical balance was disturbed. However, he quickly regained composure and continued with his scheduled activities. Dr. Yadav was participating in a Color Panchami event at Kareeladham, located in the Bahadarpur police jurisdiction….
Indore: Indore turned into a canvas of colours on Wednesday as lakhs of people gathered to celebrate Rangpanchami with unmatched enthusiasm. The festival was marked by multiple mobile processions, known as Gairs, which paraded through the streets, covering a distance of around four to five kilometres. More than five lakh people participated in the grand…
New Delhi, (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said today that India is engaging with the Taliban regime in Afghanistan because New Delhi wants to help the Afghan people and to keep the relationship with them going. Answering a question on India’s engagement with the Taliban regime in Kabul, during a talk at the Raisina…
New Delhi, (UNI) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge held a meeting with senior leaders from the party’s West Bengal unit here on Wednesday. Notably, Assembly elections in West Bengal will be held next year. Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, party’s general secretary of organisation KC Venugopal, and other senior leaders, including…
Lucknow, Mar 19 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said that incidents of crime against women are increasing continuously under the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government. In a statement issued here, Akhilesh said, “Women, sisters and daughters are unsafe in Uttar Pradesh. Heinous incidents are happening with women in districts every day…
