PIL in Delhi HC to set up independent body for Hajj pilgrims
New Delhi, Feb 5: A PIL seeking an independent Muslim body to look into the arrangements for Haj pilgrims and quashing of the government controlled Haj Committee has been filed in the Delhi High Court. The plea referred to a recent notification of the Centre, scrapping the subsidy for pilgrims to get cheaper flights to- and-fro. […]
Indian Army shall give proper reply to Pakistan: Rajnath Singh
NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday condemned the cross-border firing by Pakistan in which four Indian soldiers, including a Captain, were killed, saying he has full faith in the valour of the Indian Army and they shall “give proper reply” to the neighbour. “Have full faith in the valour of our soldiers, […]
Modi govt targeting us with false cases to save itself, CBI its ‘puppet’: Cong
February 3, 2018 New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday charged the Modi government with targeting political opponents by implicating them in false cases to divert people’s attention from the “paralysis of governance”, a day after party leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda was chargesheeted by the CBI in a corruption case. Congress communications in-charge Randeep Surjewala said […]
Asaduddin Owaisi blames Haryana Govt for Kashmiri students’ assault
Feb 03,2018 Hyderabad : All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday condemned the alleged assault on two Kashmiri students in Haryana and accused the state government of failing to live up to its constitutional responsibility. Talking to ANI, Owaisi said that the Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar-led government has miserably failed to provide […]
UP man kills woman for rejecting marriage proposal, her cousin for witnessing murder
Feb 3, 2018 Bulandshahr: An engineering graduate killed a woman and her cousin at their residence in Bulandshahr district after the woman spurned his marriage proposal, a senior police official said on Saturday. “Ankit, a resident of Dhakoli village, also burnt the bodies of Sheelu, 23, and her cousin Shivani at their home in neighbouring […]
CBI arrests Kanpur GST commissioner on charges of bribery
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Kanpur-based Commissioner of GST and Central Excise and others in a bribery case pertaining to the Excise Department, an official said on Saturday.“Sansar Chand, a 1986 batch IRS Officer posted as Commissioner in GST and Central Excise in Kanpur, and three superintendents of the department–Ajay Srivastava, […]
Muslims opposing Ram temple must go to Pak: Shia Waqf Board chief
Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board Chairman Waseem Rizvi has said that Muslims opposed to building of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya “must go to Pakistan and Bangladesh”, said a media report. “People having such fundamentalist mentality should go to Pakistan and Bangladesh. Such Muslims do not have any place in India.”“Those who want to spread Jihad […]
Economy has entered into consolidation phase: Jaitley
New Delhi, Feb 3 : Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Saturday that the economy has entered into a phase of consolidation after a series of “structural reforms” which were initiated in the past two years. “… Having gone through a series of very major structural reforms in the past two years, this now also […]
CBI moves SC against 12-yr-old HC order cancelling Bofors case
The CBI on Friday filed a petition in the Supreme Court, challenging the May 31, 2005 order of the Delhi High Court that quashed all charges against the accused persons, including Europe-based industrialists Hinduja brothers, in the politically sensitive 64 crore Bofors pay-off case. The filing of the appeal assumes significance as recently Attorney General K.K. Venugopal […]
Manesar land case: CBI files chargesheet against Hooda
February 02, 2018 The Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a chargesheet against former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and 34 others in the Manesar land deal case, officials said in New Delhi on Friday. The agency has filed the chargesheet under IPC sections related to criminal conspiracy and cheating, and relevant provisions of […]
