“One party indulged in every trick to obliterate Ambedkar’s legacy,” PM Modi attacks Congress on Ambedkar controversy
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday defended Amit Shah’s remarks on Babasaheb Ambedkar and said that Shah exposed Congress’ dark history of insulting Ambedkar after which they are clearly stung and stunned by the facts he presented. In a series of posts on X, PM Modi said that Congress sat in power […]
China ready to strengthen trust, bring relations back to track: Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong
New Delhi Chinese Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong on Wednesday said that China is ready to work with India and put into action the understandings between Indian and Chinese leaders. The comments come ahead of the 23rd meeting of the Special Representatives between National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and China Foreign Minister Wang Yi in […]
Indian Navy chief meets Indonesian Armed Forces Commander to strengthen naval cooperation
Jakarta : Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi met General Agus Subiyanto, Commander of the Indonesian Armed Forces, to discuss strengthening bilateral defense ties, with a particular focus on enhancing naval cooperation, during his four-day official visit to Indonesia. According to the Indian Navy spokesperson, the discussions also aimed to strengthen information […]
“Clearly showed sense of our reverence for Ambedkar in his speech”: Rijiju defends Amit Shah’s remarks amid Opposition protest
New Delhi : Amid Opposition protest against Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday accused the Congress of insulting BR Ambedkar, not giving him Bharat Ratna and alleged they defeated him twice in polls as part of a conspiracy. Speaking in Rajya Sabha, Rijiju highlighted that yesterday, Amit Shah […]
Pitiable: SC on pension of retired high court judges
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it was “pitiable” that some retired high court judges were getting a pension ranging between Rs 10,000 and Rs 15,000. “You cannot have a legal approach in every matter. Sometimes, you need to have a humane approach,” observed a bench of Justices B R Gavai and K […]
Case against Yasin Malik: Supreme Court asks co-accused to file reply on transfer of trial
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the other co-accused to file a reply to the CBI plea seeking to transfer trial in two separate cases against Yasin Malik. A bench of justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih granted two weeks to the co-accused in the case to file its reply […]
Ashwin announces retirement from international cricket
Brisbane: India’s premier off-spinner R Ashwin on Wednesday surprised the cricketing world by announcing his retirement with immediate effect in the middle of the Test series against Australia here. Ashwin retires from the game as the second highest wicket-taker for India in Tests with 537 scalps in 106 games, leaving him only behind Anil Kumble […]
INDIA bloc MPs protest in Parliament premises, demand Amit Shah’s apology for Ambedkar remarks
New Delhi: Several MPs of the INDIA bloc, including Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, staged a protest in Parliament premises on Wednesday demanding Home Minister Amit Shah’s apology for his remarks which they claimed were an insult to B R Ambedkar. The MPs lined up in front of the steps of the Makar […]
UP govt should start schemes for people reeling under poverty, unemployment: Mayawati
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Wednesday said the Uttar Pradesh government should start some schemes which can provide relief to people suffering from poverty, unemployment and inflation. The schemes can be announced in the Winter session of the state assembly which started on Tuesday, the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister said. “In the interest of […]
Arms, ammunition recovered from forest area in Kupwara
Srinagar: Security forces have recovered a cache of arms, ammunition and narcotics from a forest area near the Line of Control in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, the army said on Wednesday. Acting on a specific intelligence input, the army and police launched a joint search operation in Amrohi area of Tangdhar near the […]
