Akhilesh Yadav (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s Facebook account was restored on Saturday as he questioned the suspension, saying his posts had been wrongly flagged.Yadav said his account was taken down because of posts related to the death of a journalist and another case involving the suspicious death of a…
NEW DELHI: The Assam Police officer leading the investigation into the death of singer and Assamese cultural icon Zubeen Garg, who passed away in Singapore last month, said on Saturday that the Special Investigation Team’s (SIT) request for CCTV footage and other potentially crucial evidence is currently under consideration by authorities in Singapore.Also Read |…
EAM S Jaishankar meets ambassador-designate Sergio Gor NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Saturday met US Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor in New Delhi and discussed the growing strategic partnership between India and the United States. Gor, accompanied by US deputy secretary for management and resources Michael J Rigas, is currently on a six-day visit…
Sonia Gandhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Friday wrote to Amneet Kumar, wife of senior Haryana IPS Y Puran Kumar, who died by suicide at his Chandigarh official residence. In his suicide note, Puran Kumar named 16 senior IAS and IPS officers in his note, alleging harassment and holding…
NEW DELHI: An IndiGo flight carrying 76 passengers from Madurai made a safe landing at Chennai airport on Saturday after the pilot detected a crack in the aircraft’s windshield shortly before arrival, officials said, according to news agency PTI.According to airport authorities, the pilot noticed the crack on the front glass mid-flight and promptly informed…
Dehradun, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, reiterating his government’s commitment to sustainable development, said on Friday that a nine-point policy has been launched in the state to ensure a balance between the economy and the environment.Inaugurating the 24th annual conference of the Indian Association of Social Science Institutions (IASSI) at Doon University here, Dhami…
Amit Khan Muttaqi and S Jaishankar (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi on Saturday led a wave of opposition outrage after women journalists were barred from a Taliban press conference in New Delhi. Taking direct aim at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Congress MP addressed PM Modi and said, “you are telling every woman in…
NEW DELHI: A 20-year-old second-year degree student was found dead by hanging at her residence in the Lalaguda area of Medchal-Malkajgiri district, police said on Friday.Officials said the deceased, Mounika, allegedly took her own life on Thursday after facing harassment from her volleyball coach. Her family accused the coach, Ambaji, of targeting her over love…
Photo of Rajesh Khullar, IAS (Retd), Chief principal secretary to Haryana CM CHANDIGARH: Senior Haryana IPS officer Y. Puran Kumar — who allegedly died by suicide at his Chandigarh residence on Tuesday had named 16 senior IAS and IPS officers in his note, alleging harassment and holding them directly responsible for his decision to take…
Shehbaz Sharif, Donald Trump and Asim Munir Amid buzz over alleged US missile sales to Pakistan, the American Embassy in India on Friday stepped in to set the record straight, calling the reports “false” and clarifying that no new missiles or upgrades are being supplied to Islamabad.“The sustainment does not include an upgrade to any…
