MUMBAI : Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Friday posted a video on X purportedly showing the state’s social justice minister Sanjay Shirsat of the Shiv Sena sitting in a room along with a partially opened bag containing what look like bundles of currency notes. Shirsat, however, rubbished the claim, saying the bag only…
NEW DELHI: A day after Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu said India does not share any boundary with China, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sujeet Kumar doubled down on the issue on Friday saying India should stop referring to India-Tibet border as India-China border, reports Pradeep Thakur.“We don’t have any borders with China. They’ve occupied Tibet…
Kapil Sharma (File photo) NEW DELHI: A day after pro-Khalistan terrorists opened fire at Kapil Sharma‘s cafe in Surrey and Germany-based Babbar Khalsa Operative Harjeet Singh Laddi claimed responsibility, terror group SFJ released a video confronting Sharma “for backing Modi’s Hindutva ideology while investing in Canada”. SFJ chief Gurpatwant Singh Pannun said, “To Kapil and…
NEW DELHI: A protest for voicing a dissenting opinion “is not only the hallmark of democracy but also a fundamental right” guaranteed under the Constitution, a Delhi court on Thursday said.The observation was made by additional chief judicial magistrate Neha Mittal while discharging 10 TMC functionaries, including MPs Derek O’Brien, Sagarika Ghose and Saket Gokhale,…
A preliminary report by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) into the crash of the Boeing Dreamliner 787-8 in Ahmedabad on June 12 – in which at least 270 people were killed, including 241 of the 242 on board – has been released and one of the key findings confirmed that both engines of the…
NEW DELHI: New Delhi: The initial probe into the crash of AI 171 has revealed that three seconds after getting airborne from Ahmedabad on June 12, fuel supply to both engines of the Air India Boeing 787 operating as AI 171 got cut off. The engines’ fan speed began dropping and the aircraft weighing 213.4…
Less than 35 hours after Delhi-NCR was jolted by an earthquake, another temblor shook the region on Friday evening. The 3.7 magnitude quake occurred at 7.49pm, prompting people to come out of buildings at a few places. No damage was reported. Both quakes originated in Jhajjar, Haryana, at a depth of 10km. Thursday’s temblor struck…
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (File photo) SRINAGAR: J&K authorities barred Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq from leading Friday prayers at Srinagar’s historic Jamia Mosque, with Kashmir’s chief cleric claiming this was done to stop him from mentioning the “martyrs of July 13, 1931” in his sermon. The day is significant in Kashmir’s history as 22…
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) conducted simultaneous search operations at three locations in Jammu, Doda and Kupwara (Handwara) districts on Friday, as part of its ongoing crackdown on terror financing networks operating in the Union Territory (UT), and to identify individuals inciting youth against the Union of India, thus threatening national security.The…
Image used for representative purposes SRINAGAR: With many carpet weavers weaning away from the craft in recent years due to a slump in the international market, Jammu and Kashmir govt is training new artisans to keep the tradition alive. On Thursday, officials stated that around 11,000 workers from various districts of Kashmir Valley have received…