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New Delhi: Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, who was serving life sentence in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Delhi, died on Thursday, Safdarjung Hospital sources said. The hospital has not yet clarified the cause of his death. Kumar was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Delhi High Court on December 17, 2018, in... The post Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar dies: Safdarjung Hospital…
Chennai: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the Congress party’s decision to sing only two stanzas of ‘Vande Mataram’ is not only anti-national but also a defiance of law and appeasement eyeing vote bank. Referring to the Congress Working Committee’s decision to follow only two paras of the national song, instead of the... The post Cong decision to stick to 2 paras of Vande Mataram…
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday departed for London from New Delhi, kicking-off a 10-day tour of the UK and US. Congress MP Mallu Ravi and the state government’s advisor on protocol affairs, Harkara Venugopal, saw him off at the New Delhi airport in the early hours of Thursday, party sources said.... The post T’gana CM Revanth Reddy embarks on 10-day visit to UK, US…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid homage to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary. Gandhi was born on August 20, 1944 and died on May 21, 1991. “On the occasion of his birth anniversary, paying homage to former Prime Minister of India, Shri Rajiv Gandhi,” Modi said in a... The post PM Modi pays tribute to ex-pm Rajiv Gandhi on birth anniversary appeared…
Pune: Police have granted permission for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s August 22 ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ event in Pune with 30 conditions, prohibiting “objectionable” banners or images and directing organisers to avoid hurting religious sentiments. The ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ (voice of students) event is specifically dedicated to female students to discuss issues like education, safety, equality,... The…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah ahead of the meeting of chief ministers of southern states to be held near here that will deliberate important inter-state and national issues. Amit Shah will lead the deliberations of the 31st meeting of the Southern Zonal Council at a... The post TN CM calls on Amit Shah, meeting of southern CMs to…
A Concerned Parent of a Women Cricketer For nearly two decades, the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) has been through controversies, internal disputes, court interventions and repeated attempts at administrative correction. Yet, for those watching the game from the stands rather than the corridors of power, one uncomfortable question remains: when will the promised reform actually... The post…
The United States Ambassador to Bharat, Sergio Gor, calling Jammu and Kashmir an “important part of Bharat” during his first visit to the Union Territory is certainly welcome. But should Bharat chest-thump over an American diplomat acknowledging what is an established constitutional and national position? Certainly not. Gor’s statement is diplomatically significant, particularly because…
The Income Tax Department’s nationwide verification of suspicious foreign remittances is a necessary move. At a time when financial transactions are becoming increasingly sophisticated and money can cross borders at the click of a button; the tax authorities cannot afford to look at outward remittances in isolation. The Department’s announcement of August 18 is particularly... The post Follow the…
Nalgonda, Telangana: In a chilling case that has sent shockwaves through Telangana’s Nalgonda district, two Class 10 students have been detained for allegedly murdering their school principal, Roopa Reddy, in her own home for money—turning a relationship between teacher and student into one of betrayal, greed and brutal violence. Roopa Reddy was allegedly killed on... The post When Students Turn…
