Ahmedabad/Rajkot : The ongoing protests over the brutal assault on some dalits at Una town in Gujarat worsened today as seven more youths attempted suicide with violence and arson spreading to various places in the state. The incidents of suicide bid were reported from districts of Rajkot, Porbandar, Botad and Gir-Somnath. With fresh incidents, the […]
NEW DELHI : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday asked the BJP-led Central government to come “clean on Solicitor General Ranjit Kumar meeting Vijay Mallya in London”. According to the media reports, Ranjit Kumar was seen meeting liquor baron Vijay Mallya who is wanted in loan default and money laundering cases.“Modi government should come […]
SRINAGAR : Life remained paralysed for the 13 day in Kashmir Valley as authorities continued to impose curfew on Thursday, following extension in the separatists called protest shutdown. Separatist leaders, including Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Yasin Malik on Wednesday had announced an extension in the protest shutdown till Monday.“To prevent escalation […]
United Nations, Jul 20: India has called for reform in the “subterranean universe” of the UN Security Council’s sanctions regimes as it criticised the lack of transparency in their functioning, saying principles of “anonymity and unanimity” absolve individual members of accountability. There “is the need for change of the processes followed in the subterranean universe […]
New Delhi, Jul 20 : A senior BJP leader in Uttar Pradesh today stoked a major row by making derogatory remarks against BSP Chief Mayawati that drew severe condemnation from parties while an embarrassed BJP expressed regret but furore over the issue forced adjournment of Rajya Sabha for the day. “Mayawati is breaking the dream […]