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NEW DELHI: Tej Pratap Yadav roasted Rahul Gandhi’s fishing act, suggesting that he should have opted for an alternate career option like “rasoiya” (cook), rather than being a politician. BJP MP Ravi Kishan joined in the battle stating that he would get “fewer votes than the number of fish he caught.“Referring to Rahul’s bike rally…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of Supreme Court testing the validity of provisions of the UP Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act and the Rules, the state told the court that attachment of properties of those booked under the law prior to their conviction was a necessity to prevent them from alienating their ill-gotten assets.Petitioner Siraj Ahmed…
VIJAYAWADA: A stampede at a privately run temple in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh killed nine devotees — eight women and a 13-year-old boy — and left more than 25 injured Saturday morning, after a railing collapse on a narrow staircase caused panic in a crowd of over 20,000 gathered for Karthika Ekadashi. The toll…
BHOPAL: Pakistan would face a “strong response” if it attempted any “cowardly act”, Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi warned, declaring that the armed forces were fully prepared for Operation Sindoor 2.0. He said India’s cross-border strikes in May upheld national values by targeting only terrorist hideouts and avoiding civilian or military areas.“At all terrorist locations…
CHENNAI: How can Enforcement Directorate, being an investigating agency itself, approach court for a direction to the Tamil Nadu police, which is another investigating agency, to register cases based on information it provided regarding alleged illegal sand mining in the state, Madras high court asked on Friday.The first bench of Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava…
LUCKNOW: In a landmark judgment aimed at curbing misuse of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, a special SC/ST Court in Lucknow Thursday convicted a woman for making a false police complaint in Aug 2019, following which an FIR was filed, and sentenced her to 3 years and 6 months of jail.The court also ruled that…
AI image for representative purposes The Delhi High Court recently upheld a Family Court decree granting divorce to a husband on the grounds of mental cruelty under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.The couple, married in March 1990, had a son in 1997. Over time, the husband alleged that his wife’s conduct during…
PATNA: Opposition’s CM face Tejashwi Prasad Yadav of RJD vowed Sunday to scrap the Waqf (Amendment) Act if INDIA bloc forms govt in Bihar after the Nov assembly polls, triggering sharp reactions from NDA partners BJP and JD(U), which accused him of misleading Muslims and disrespecting Parliament. “If our govt is formed in Bihar, the…
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav with CPI(ML) Liberation General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya, Congress leader Ashok Gehlot and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahani during joint press conference of the Mahagathbandhan, in Patna. NEW DELHI: CPI(ML) Liberation general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya on Sunday said that the implementation of the Waqf (Amendment) Act would be blocked in…
Drunk drivers are terrorists, says VC Sajjanar NEW DELHI: ‘Drunk drivers are terrorists, I stand by my statement DRUNK DRIVERS ARE TERRORISTS’, said Hyderabad police commissioner VC Sajjanar, following the tragic bus fire in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district that killed 20 people. He described the incident as a preventable massacre caused by the reckless and…
