Tejashwai Yadav said that upcoming 'yatra' was nothing more than a farewell tour of Nitish Kumar. Days ahead of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Pragati Yatra which will begin on December 23, Tejashwi Yadav, the Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly criticised the JD-U leader while calling the CM's …...Read More
"Alvida Yatra": Tejashwi Yadav's Jibe Ahead Of Nitish Kumar's Pragati Yatra
2 Congress Workers Killed Because Of Police Action, Says Party; Cops Deny
Police personnel use tear gas to disperse protestors in Guwahati. Two Congress leaders died due to "police action" during protests in Guwahati and Lucknow on Wednesday, the party has claimed. Police in both cities, however, said the deaths did not occur because of their actions and no injury marks were …...Read More
First-Ever Tagging Of Ganges River Dolphin Conducted In Assam
The Ganges River Dolphin is India's national aquatic animal. The first-ever tagging of the iconic Ganges River Dolphin, found in the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna River system and its tributaries, has been conducted in Assam, the Union Environment Ministry said on Wednesday. The Wildlife Institute of India (WII), in collaboration with the Assam …...Read More
Supreme Court Calls Pension To Retired High Court Judges "Pitiable"
The bench was hearing a petition filed by a retired high court judge. (Representational) The Supreme Court on Wednesday lamented the meagre pension, ranging from Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000, being given to some retired high court judges and termed it "pitiable". The top court asked the authorities to have …...Read More
Allu Arjun's Father Visits Boy Injured In 'Pushpa 2' Stampede At Hospital
The incident occurred on December 4 during a stampede at Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad. (File) Telugu actor Allu Arjun's father and film producer Allu Aravind on Wednesday visited an eight-year-old boy undergoing treatment at a private hospital here after sustaining severe injuries in a stampede during the premiere of Pushpa …...Read More
YouTuber Arrested For "Sexually Harassing" Co-Star In Hyderabad
YouTuber Prasad Behera. A 38-year-old YouTuber in Hyderabad was arrested on Wednesday on charges of sexually harassing a 32-year-old woman, who acted with him in a web series, police said. The case against Prasad Behera was registered on the basis of a complaint by the woman at Jubilee Hills Police …...Read More
3-Hour 'Rail Roko' Protest By Farmers Begins In Punjab
Farmers have been squatting on rail tracks at many places. Farmers blocked train routes at several places in Punjab on Wednesday as part of their three-hour 'Rail Roko' protest to press the Centre into accepting their various demands, including a legally binding minimum support price for crops. The call for …...Read More
"Matter Of Shame": Priyanka Gandhi On Yogi Adityanath's "Israel" Remark
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. In a swipe at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday said throwing youths into the war zone in Israel for "employment" is not an achievement but a matter of shame. Her remarks came after Adityanath took a veiled …...Read More
Statehood, Lt Governor's Powers In Focus As Omar Abdullah, Amit Shah Meet Tomorrow
This will be Mr Abdullah's second meeting with Amit Shah since becoming Chief Minister. (File) When Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Wednesday, restoration of statehood will not be the only item on the top of the agenda, sources …...Read More
In Madhya Pradesh Recruitment Exam, Candidate Gets 101 Out Of 100, Sparks Protest
The protesters have alleged fraud in the recruitment examination. (Representational image) Job aspirants have staged a protest in Indore, raising questions over a candidate getting 101.66 marks out of the total 100 due to the adoption of "normalisation" process in a Madhya Pradesh government recruitment examination. The protesters have alleged …...Read More
