LUCKNOW: The Yogi Adityanath government will invest Rs 4,560 crore to revamp and strengthen roads connecting sites of historical, mythological, and spiritual significance in Uttar Pradesh, an official statement said on Tuesday.Besides ensuring safer and more convenient travel for pilgrims, the initiative also aims to establish Uttar Pradesh as the leading destination on the global…
The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, who is accused of cheating in the civil services process by wrongly claiming reservation benefits under the OBC and disability quotas.A bench comprising Justices B V Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma said, “What is the grave crime she has committed? She…
Sudhanshu Trivedi and Mallikarjun Kharge (R) NEW DELHI: BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over his recent remarks on Operation Sindoor, calling his description of it as a “small war” not only condemnable but “an insult to the valour of Indian Army.”Taking a dig at the…
NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday told Delhi court that a prima facie case of money laundering has been established against Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, among others, in connection with the National Herald case.The central agency made this submission before special judge Vishal Gogne during its opening arguments on whether…
Parvathaneni Harish (Picture: X/India at UN, NY) NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday told the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that maritime security and counterterrorism were central to its national security and economic interests. India’s permanent representative to the UN in New York, Parvathaneni Harish, made the remarks while addressing a high-level UNSC open debate on…
Supreme Court grants interim bail to Ashoka University professor NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the release of Ali Khan Mahmudabad, associate professor and head of the Political Science department at Ashoka University in Haryana, against his arrest over a social media post on Operation Sindoor. The apex court granted interim bail to Mahmudabad…
NEW DELHI: A poster slamming Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and calling for saving Brahmins has come up in Uttar Pradesh following the controversy over his party’s remarks on UP deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak.The poster read, “Akhilesh ko dur bhagana hai, Brahmanon ka samman bachana hai,” meaning “Akhilesh must be driven away, Brahmins’ honour…
NEW DELHI: At least four children were killed and 38 others injured on Wednesday after a suicide car bomber targeted a school bus in the restive Khuzdar district of southwestern Pakistan’s Balochistan province, officials said.Several of the injured are in critical condition, and the death toll is expected to rise.The bus was ferrying children to…
NEW DELHI: An all-party parliamentary delegation led by JD(U) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha on Wednesday departed from Delhi for a multi-nation visit to Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore.The delegation is part of a global outreach initiative focused on highlighting India’s resolute stance against crossborder terrorism under Operation Sindoor and exposing Pakistan’s role in…
From MS Dhoni’s troubled IPL return to Trump’s ambitious Golden Dome plan, the past 24 hours brought major headlines across politics, sports, and global defence. CSK’s playoff hopes all but ended as fans questioned Dhoni’s future, while Donald Trump unveiled a $175 billion anti-missile Golden Dome project inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome.Meanwhile, Banu Mushtaq became…
