AISA president Neha Bora, who was detained during the anti-SIR protest in Delhi, questioned the overnight detention of protesters and alleged that police delayed her access to a lawyer NEW DELHI: All India Students’ Association (AISA) president Neha Bora on Saturday questioned the overnight detention of protesters, over the anti-SIR stir, saying women ought to…
Congress leader Pawan Khera during a party briefing NEW DELHI: Making light of the BJP’s charge that it wants a “regime change”, Congress said it has never hidden its objective of bringing down the Modi govt through democratic means, calling it normal in democracy and which BJP also did in the past when Congress was…
PM Modi with Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge (File photo) NEW DELHI: Amid speculation of govt planning a special session of Parliament to pass delimitation bill, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge Friday wrote to PM Narendra Modi, urging him to convene an all-party meeting to discuss Constitution Amendment bill. He said any far-reaching legislation on important…
EAM S Jaishankar and Ras Al Khaimah ruler Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi discuss India-UAE ties and the Gulf conflict in New Delhi Friday NEW DELHI: Govt defended external affairs minister S Jaishankar’s upcoming meeting with US secretary of state Marco Rubio in Mumbai, citing several examples of foreign leaders and ministers being hosted…
Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has listed 460 clear vacancies and 762 virtual vacancies for Round 2 of MDS counselling this year NEW DELHI: For the second consecutive year, govt has sharply lowered the qualifying cut-off for postgraduate dental admissions, against the backdrop of vacant seats in Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) programme. The qualifying percentile…
Members of INDIA bloc at high-tea hosted at Rahul Gandhi’s residence in Delhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: “All protests are one,” Congress leader Rahul Gandhi declared on Wednesday as opposition parties rallied behind two Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders sent to judicial custody following demonstrations against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke welcomed…
Delhi Police said around 150 people had been detained as part of efforts to maintain law and order NEW DELHI: The All India Students’ Association (AISA) on Friday claimed that its national president Neha Bora was being detained at Delhi’s RK Puram police station.Advocate Supantha Sinha, who met Bora at the police station along with…
Indian seafarers safe after tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz and another off Romania (representative image) NEW DELHI: Two vessels carrying a total of 24 Indian seafarers were struck in separate incidents in the Strait of Hormuz and off Romania, Union shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Friday, adding that all crew members were safe…
Anant Singh later clarified that his remark was misinterpreted. NEW DELHI: Bihar MLA Anant Singh made a shocking claim that he had got “nine people murdered” while supporting Nitish Kumar. The JD(U) leader Singh made the remark during an interview with news agency IANS while describing his long association with the party supremo.Recalling his sacrifices…
Puri said disruptions to international shipping routes could have a direct impact on Indian industries and household expenses (ANI Photo). NEW DELHI: India has expanded its crude oil supply network from 27 countries to 41 and will continue to diversify imports, increase refining capacity and explore new sources of oil amid geopolitical tensions, minister for…
