New Delhi, September 22 : Factional divisions continue to haunt the Congress in Punjab with former Gurdaspur MP Partap Singh Bajwa skipping the crucial first party rally in Gurdaspur ahead of the Lok Sabha bypoll on October 11. Bajwa and his wife Charanjit Kaur, former MLA from Qadian, are in Delhi after Congress president Sonia Gandhi […]
Mumbai, September 22 : The stock markets plunged sharply on Friday amidst concerns of a confrontation between North Korea and the United States, brokers and analysts said wiping out nearly Rs 2.73 lakh crore of investors’ wealth. The benchmark Sensex fell 447 points to close at 31922 points while the Nifty fell 157 points below the […]
New Delhi, September 22 : Within hours of Indian and Pakistani troops exchanging fire along the Line of Control (LoC), India’s Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) on Friday made it clear to his Pakistani counterpart that Indian Army reserved the right to retaliate to any incident leading to loss of life on the Indian […]
Patiala, September 22 : Hundreds of farmers continued to pour in at the Mehmadpur grain market as their six-day protest against the Punjab government started on Friday. Despite heavy police presence and a number of farmer leaders in custody, farmers continued to reach the venue in large numbers. The district administration had on Thursday denied permission to […]
New Delhi, September 22 : The Supreme Court on Friday said states were under obligation to compensate victims of violence by cow vigilante groups.A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra said states must frame schemes to compensate victims of crime, including those of cow vigilantism as envisaged under the Code of Criminal […]