Rahul Gandhi slams govt over rising inflation, shares video of his visit to Azadpur Mandi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday attacked the Centre over rising inflation and alleged that the government is not even listening to the poor, as he shared a video of his recent visit to the Azadpur Mandi where he had met some vegetable and fruit vendors as well as traders. Gandhi shared the […]
Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification as Lok Sabha member revoked; attends House
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha membership of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was restored on Monday, days after the Supreme Court stayed his conviction in a defamation case. The former Congress president’s membership was restored over four months after he was disqualified. Soon after his membership was restored, Gandhi reached Parliament House and offered floral tributes […]
UP Assembly condoles deaths of former members, including Atiq Ahmad
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Assembly on Monday condoled the deaths of former legislators, including Atiq Ahmad and his brother Khalid Azim Ashraf, who have died since the last sitting of the House. Speaker Satish Mahana read out the condolence message at the start of the assembly’s Monsoon session. Gangster-politicians Ahmad and Ashraf were shot dead […]
Rahul Gandhi accorded warm welcome by Cong, oppn MPs on arrival in Parliament
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was on Monday accorded a warm welcome by Congress and other opposition MPs on his arrival in Parliament after his Lok Sabha membership was restored. Gandhi reached the Parliament House complex around 12 noon and headed straight to the Mahatma Gandhi statue and paid floral tributes. Congress MPs and […]
Rahul Gandhi changes Twitter bio: ‘Dis’Qualified MP’ replaced with Member of Parliament
New Delhi: With his Lok Sabha membership restored, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday changed his Twitter bio to ‘Member of Parliament’ from the earlier “Dis’Qualified MP” description. Following his disqualification from the Lok Sabha in March, Gandhi had edited his bio on Twitter to “Dis’Qualified MP”. His status as the MP from Kerala’s Wayanad […]
Efforts on to resolve it: EAM S Jaishankar on eastern Ladakh row
New Delhi: India and China made progress in five-six friction points along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh through talks in the last three years and efforts are underway to resolve the remaining issues, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday. Rejecting the opposition’s criticism of the government on the lingering border […]
Need to remember Rahul Gandhi’s mantra to be fearless: Kamal Nath
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Kamal Nath on Monday welcomed Rahul Gandhi’s reinstatement as the Lok Sabha member and said everyone needs to remember Gandhi’s mantra of – “don’t be afraid”. Gandhi was disqualified as a Lok Sabha member in March, after a Gujarat court convicted him in a defamation case and sentenced him to […]
Delhi HC seeks NIA stand on bail plea of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah in terror funding case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday sought the stand of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on a plea by Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah seeking bail in a terror funding case. A bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Anish Dayal issued notice to the NIA on an appeal filed by the accused […]
Fire breaks out near AIIMS Delhi’s emergency ward
New Delhi: A fire broke out near the emergency ward of the AIIMS here on Monday, officials said. Information regarding the blaze was received at around 11.54 am, following which six fire tenders were rushed to the spot, they said. Further details are awaited.
Elon Musk-Mark Zuckerberg ‘cage fight’ will be streamed on ‘X Videos’
New Delhi: Elon Musk says his potential in-person fight with Mark Zuckerberg would be streamed on his social media site X, formerly known as Twitter. The two tech billionaires seemingly agreed to a “cage match” face-off in late June. Zuckerberg is actually trained in mixed martial arts, and the CEO of Facebook’s parent company Meta […]
