Dhruv Rebbapragada (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Captain Dhruv Rebbapragada has rejoined IndiGo as the head of flight safety. A pilot with nearly 40 years of experience, he had joined erstwhile Vayudoot in May 1987 as a first officer before moving to erstwhile Indian Airlines two years later. He then moved to IndiGo in 2011 as…
NEW DELHI: Sadhvi Pragya, recently acquitted of terror charges in the Malegaon blast case, claimed on Saturday that she was “tortured and forced to name Prime Minister Modi, Yogi Adityanath, Mohan Bhagwat, and others”.The fomer Bhopal MP said she did not name them, as it was “a clear attempt to coerce her into lying”.After nearly…
NEW DELHI: People from all walks of life, the majority of them women, joined a protest rally organised by the Northern Angami Women Organisation (NAWO) in Kohima on Saturday, condemning the brutal attempted rape and assault of a mother of four children.Held at Razhu Point, the rally saw widespread participation and solidarity, with shops and…
Mallikarjun Kharge (PTI image) and ECI (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Congress President and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), accusing it of acting as a “puppet” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and systematically working to disenfranchise poor and marginalised…
NEW DELHI: Former Jharkhand chief minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Shibu Soren is on ventilator support and in critical condition, news agency PTI reported on Saturday, quoting sources.He has been admitted to Sri Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi for over a month. He was hospitalised in the last week of June with a…
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann (ANI) Punjab’s Road Safety Force (SSF), launched in January 2024 under the leadership of chief minister Bhagwant Mann has saved over 35,000 lives by providing rapid medical assistance at accident sites.The force has made significant strides in improving road safety, emergency response times, and public security across the state,…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was greeted with an unexpected chant at the party’s high-profile Legal Conclave in New Delhi on Saturday: “Desh ka raja kaisa ho, Rahul Gandhi jaisa ho.” But the Leader of Opposition was quick to shut it down.As Gandhi took the stage to speak at the event titled “Constitutional Challenges:…
NEW DELHI: Arun Jaitley’s son, Rohan Jaitley, on Saturday rebutted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s claim that the late Finance Minister had been sent to “threaten” him for opposing the Modi government’s now-repealed farm laws. Speaking at the Congress-organised Annual Legal Conclave 2025, Gandhi recalled a tense exchange, saying, “I remember when I was fighting against…
NEW DELHI: Ex-BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur on Saturday said her acquittal by the NIA court in the 2008 Malegaon blast case is a victory of ‘Bhagwa, Sanatana and Rashtra’ and accused Congress of making this lawsuit against her and six other people.“‘Bhagawa, Sanatana aur Rashtra ki vijay hui hai’… I had to face a…
(Source: Instagram/si_chandradeep_nishad) NEW DELHI: A video of a police officer in Prayagraj worshipping floodwater outside his house has gone viral, even as rising water entered his home. This comes amid heavy monsoon rains wreaking havoc across parts of northern India.The officer, Chandradeep Nishad, is seen in the video wearing his uniform, pouring milk on the…