AAP’s student wing ASAP to contest DUSU polls, promises ‘transparent, issue-based politics’ | India News

NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party’s student organisation, ASAP, has announced that it will contest the upcoming Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections. ASAP said it will allocate election tickets through a transparent process. Students wishing to contest must register by August 25, submit a one-minute audio or video stating their issues, and present an…

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Independence Day speech: Akhilesh Yadav takes aim at RSS, BJP over PM Modi’s praise and ‘Swadeshi’ call; says, ‘Sanghi-saathi’ should thank British on completing 100 years | India News

NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday took a veiled dig at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) after Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded it in his Independence Day speech, saying the organisation should thank the British on completing 100 years, as “some organisations were made by them so that Bharat could be divided…

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RG Kar rape-murder case: Victim’s father moves HC seeking nod for lawyers to visit crime scene; claims others were involved with Sanjay Roy | India News

NEW DELHI: Father of the RG Kar Hospital rape and murder case’s victim has moved to Calcutta High Court against a lower court order that barred his lawyers from visiting the crime scene.In his petition, the father further claimed that besides Sanjay Roy, there were other individuals present when the crime occurred on 9 August…

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Kishtwar cloudburst: Videos show moment flash floods struck area; belongings scattered in aftermath – watch | India News

NEW DELHI: A cloudburst triggered a flash flood in Chisoti village of Kishtwar district on Thursday, killing at least 60 people and injuring more than 100 others.Officials in Jammu and Kashmir said on Friday that 21 bodies have been recovered and identified, news agency PTI reported.More than 160 people have been rescued so far, and…

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‘Biggest NGO in the world’: PM Modi hails RSS in I-Day speech; highlights ‘century of dedication’ | India News

NEW DELHI: On the 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the nation from the Red Fort, lauded the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on completing 100 years of service. Calling it the “biggest NGO in the world,” he praised its century-long role in nation-building.“Today, I would like to proudly mention that 100 years ago,…

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