As the COVID inquiry comes to Cardiff, Sky News has spoken with some families in Wales who are still searching for answers over the loss of their loved ones. Margaret Williams, 76, lost her mum to COVID during the first wave of the pandemic. This year, Peggy Patrick, who was …...Read More
COVID inquiry: The families in Wales who want answers over pandemic decisions
6 Pollution-Hit Gujarat Villages To Get Rs 25 Lakh Aid After Supreme Court's Order
In its order dated May 7, the SC "disposed of" the appeal of HBEPL (File) Six villages in Gujarat's Rajkot district that were affected by pollution due to a landfill will collectively get Rs 25 lakh compensation following a recent order of the Supreme Court, an NGO said on Wednesday. …...Read More
From Murder On The Dancefloor and Perfect to Babylon and Unwritten: Why music is heading back to the noughties
"One, two, three, four - let me hear you scream if you want some more..." Anyone who got within a sniff of a dancefloor in the mid-noughties will know the lyrics, the hypnotic electro beat, possibly the gymnastics-inspired video typical of chart-friendly club tracks of the era (because if it …...Read More
No Unauthorised Ops By Indian Military Pilots In Maldives: High Commission
India on Tuesday dismissed the claim made by Maldivian Defence Minister Ghassan Maumoon India on Tuesday dismissed the claim made by Maldivian Defence Minister Ghassan Maumoon, alleging that Indian military helicopter pilots stationed in the Maldives carried out an unauthorised operation in 2019. In a statement, the High Commission of …...Read More
Jharkhand Court Rejects Hemant Soren's Bail In Land Scam Case
A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act court in Ranchi dismissed his bail plea. A special PMLA court here on Monday rejected former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren's bail plea in an alleged land grab linked money laundering case in which he was arrested on January 31, official sources said. …...Read More
Did BJP's LK Advani Call Rahul Gandhi "Hero Of Indian Politics"? A Fact Check
The fact checker saw that a link was shared with the viral claims. Claim Did BJP stalwart LK Advani praise Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, calling him a hero of Indian politics? Fact Newschecker first ran a keyword search for "Advani Rahul Gandhi praises", which did not lead to any news …...Read More
No Interim Bail Yet For Hemant Soren. He Had Cited Arvind Kejriwal's Example
Hemant Soren was arrested on January 31. The Supreme Court today refused to grant interim bail to former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam and posted the matter for hearing on May 17. Mr Soren's plea for interim …...Read More
"Is He PM Candidate?": Smriti Irani On Rahul Gandhi Debating PM Modi
The former Congress chief said he was "100 per cent" prepared to take on PM Modi in a debate. Union Minister Smriti Irani questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after the latter accepted an invitation to debate Prime Minister Narendra Modi on crucial election issues. Ms Irani questioned Mr Gandhi's ability …...Read More
In UP's Kannauj, Akhilesh Yadav Strives To Reclaim His Family Legacy
Considered a stronghold of the Samajwadi Party, Kannauj is set for a fierce battle between SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and the Bharatiya Janata Party's incumbent MP and perfume trader, Subrat Pathak. Kannauj seat has been considered a stronghold of the Samajwadi Party since 1998, but the seat witnessed a significant …...Read More
When Baba Siddique Helped End SRK-Salman Khan Feud
Baba Siddique inadvertently played a role in uniting two of Bollywood's megastars. Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot dead in Mumbai's Bandra today. A political veteran in Maharashtra, Mr Siddique left Congress, after nearly five decades of association with the party, and joined the ruling BJP's ally Nationalist Congress …...Read More
