Militancy contained to two and half districts in Jammu and Kashmir: Modi
Agencies Amreli : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said his government managed to contain militancy to only “two and a half” districts in Jammu and Kashmir and that no bomb blast took place elsewhere in the country in last five years. Addressing a poll rally at Amreli in Gujarat, Modi also said that what […]
Kashmir Integral Part Of India,Won’t Allow 2 PMs In Country: Amit Shah
Agencies TASGAON (MAHARASHTRA) — Kashmir is an integral part of India and it would continue to remain so as long as the BJP exists, party president Amit Shah said here Wednesday. Shah’s remarks came at a poll rally, in response to National Conference leader Omar Abdullah’s recent suggestion of having a separate prime minister for Kashmir. […]
50 Lakhs Jobs Were Lost After Demonisation, Youth Worst Hit: Report
NEWDEHLI:Between 2016 to 2018, nearly 50 lakh people lost their jobs in India, a report said highlighting that the “beginning of the decline” coincided with demonetisation, although “no direct causal relationship could be established” between the trends. The report by Azim Premji University’ titled State of Working India was based on the CMIE-CPDX data that […]
Ensure PDP,NC,NCP Won’t Be Part Of NDA: Sena To PM Modi
Agencies MUMBAI — Hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi for strongly rebutting those talking about the separation of Jammu and Kashmir from the country, the Shiv Sena Tuesday said he must commit that the PDP, NC and the NCP won’t be part of the NDA after elections even if it is short on numbers. The Sena, in an […]
SC notice to Centre on plea seeking entry of Muslim women into mosques
Agencies New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a petition seeking permission for Muslim women to enter mosques to offer prayers. A bench headed by Justice S A Bobde issued notice to the Centre and asked it to respond to the plea filed by a Pune-based couple. The bench told […]
Muslim man beaten up, force-fed pork in Assam for selling beef
Agencies Tezpur (Assam) : A Muslim man was allegedly beaten up and forced to eat pork by a group of people who were angry over his selling beef in Assam, police said Tuesday. Consumption of pork in a taboo among most Muslims. The victim, Shaukat Ali (48), was assaulted by a group of locals […]
Congress responsible for creation of Pakistan, says Modi at poll rally
Agencies Ausa (Maha): Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday held Congress responsible for the creation of Pakistan. Addressing a poll rally at this town in Latur district of Maharashtra, Modi also appeared to be treading sensitive ground by asking first-time voters to dedicate their first vote to those who carried out air strike in Balakot. “Can your […]
Over 16.85 lakh voters to decide fate of 12 candidates in Udhampur
Agencies Jammu : The fate of 12 candidates, including Union minister Jitendra Singh, will be decided by the over 16.85 lakh voters of Udhampur in the second phase of the Lok Sabha polls on April 18. The Udhampur parliamentary constituency is spread over 17 Assembly segments in six districts — Kishtwar, Doda, Ramban, Reasi, Udhampur […]
1984 anti-Sikh riots case SC asks CBI to apprise it of status of ongoing trial of Sajjan Kumar
Agencies New Delhi : The Supreme Court Monday asked the CBI to apprise it of the status of the ongoing trial in a case involving former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case and listed his bail plea for hearing on April 15. The CBI told a bench of Justices […]
Actor turned politician Shatrughan Sinha joins Congress
New Delhi: Actor turned politician Shatrughan Sinha joined the Congress on the foundation day of the BJP Saturday, saying he has quit the party as it has turned into a “one-man show and two-men army”. Congress General Secretary K C Venugopal welcomed Sinha into the party fold and termed him the “best politician who was earlier […]
