NEW DELHI: Supreme Court advocate Rakesh Kishore who allegedly attempted to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) B R Gavai during court proceedings on Monday, has claimed that he acted under divine direction. Speaking after a day after the incident, the 71-year-old advocate said, “The Almighty made it happen, I only did…
NEW DELHI: Tensions escalated on Tuesday as the All India Trinamool Congress (AITMC) alleged that BJP-backed goons attacked its Tripura office, coming just hours after the Bharatiya Janata Party accused TMC of targeting its MPs and MLAs in West Bengal.TMC shared a video of the incident in which a group of people could be seen…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday dialled Russian President Putin to congratulate him on his 73rd birthday and conveyed best wishes for good health and success. The two leaders, during the call, reaffirmed their commitment to further deepen the India-Russia special and privileged strategic partnership. They also reviewed the progress on the bilateral…
This is a representational image NEW DELHI: It began with a kidnapping drama in Mumbai but ended up being a wellness retreat gone wrong. A Versova-based builder, identified as Chandrakant Bhunu, was dramatically “abducted” on Sunday night, but he was not taken to any remote area, instead he was traced to a rehabilitation centre in…
The fatal crash involved an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner flying from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick. NEW DELHI: Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Tuesday said there was “no manipulation or dirty business” in the ongoing investigation into the Air India flight AI171 crash that killed 260 people in Ahmedabad on June 12.“There is…
H D Deve Gowda (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Former prime minister and Rajya Sabha MP HD Deve Goda was hospitalised on Tuesday in Bengaluru due to an infection. The Janta Dal (Secular) leader was admitted to Manipal Hospital at Old Airport Road. “His progress is being monitored by a team of medical experts,” the…
Vehicles pass by the War Memorial as dark clouds cover the skyline above the India Gate, in New Delhi. (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: The Delhi airport authority said that flight operations may be impacted due to adverse weather conditions in the national capital on Tuesday. The airport authority in a statement said that, “Due…
NEW DELHI: BJP MLA Manoj Kumar Oraon was allegedly attacked on Tuesday by Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers in Alipurduar while distributing flood relief materials, a day after two senior BJP leaders were assaulted by a mob in neighbouring Jalpaiguri district. The TMC, however, dismissed the allegations, terming them “baseless.““While trying to help flood-hit people, I…
Trio wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics The Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission of India to provide details of 3.66 lakh voters excluded from Bihar’s final electoral roll following the Bihar Special Intensive Revision (SIR), ahead of the assembly elections scheduled in two phases on November 6 and 11. The bench of Justices…
West Bengal CM Mamta Banerjee meets Khagen Murmu at the hospital (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday visited BJP MP Khagen Murmu at a private hospital in Siliguri, where he is being treated after being attacked in Nagarkata during his visit to flood and landslide-hit areas in north Bengal….
