Dehradun, April 23: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi arrived here on Thursday to begin on Friday his trek to the revered and ancient Kedarnath shrine in the lower Himalayas. The Gandhi scion will trek the last 16 km to the famous temple along with senior Congress leaders. He will spend Thursday night at Gaurikund. The […]
New Delhi, Apr 23: The brother of Gajendra Singh, the farmer who committed suicide during an Aam Aadmi Party rally in the national capital, on Thursday alleged that Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia knew his brother, accusing the Arvind Kejriwal-led party of being insensitive towards the issue. ”Gajendra had gone to meet Manish Sisodia […]
Following in the footsteps of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), the sports ministry also suspended the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) on Wednesday for gross negligence of athletes and poor management of the 15th National Para Athletics Championships in Ghaziabad on March 20-22. The sports ministry suspended the recognition of the National Sports Federation (NSF) […]
Wuhan (China), April 23: World’s top-ranked women’s shuttler Saina Nehwal and compatriot P.V. Sindhu won their respective matches but male star Parupalli Kashyap was beaten in the $200,000 Badminton Asia Championships here on Thursday. Saina defeated Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara 21-14, 10-21, 21-10 in a see-saw encounter lasting an hour and seven minutes. She got a […]
BATHINDA,April 23- Union minister and Sukhbir Badal’s wife Harsimrat Badal today raised eyebrows when she expressed unawareness about human rights activist Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa who is sitting on hunger strike since January 16. Bapu Surat Singh is struggling for the permanent release of Sikh political prisoners languishing in various jails of India despite completion […]