NEW DELHI: Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday raised concern over repeated disruptions in the Rajya Sabha, claiming that the, “ongoing protests have already cost the Upper House 53 hours and 21 minutes of working time.“ He urged the MPs to uphold a 1997 resolution that calls for smooth functioning of the Upper House.Sharing…
The next edition of the Indian Super League (ISL), India’s top-tier football league, was scheduled to start on Sept 14 but has now been paused Panaji: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has assured all top-tier clubs in the country that they will have the same number of matches to compete like previous seasons with…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday repeated his allegation of “vote theft” and demanded the full electronic voter list from the Election Commission, during a rally in Bengaluru.Speaking at the ‘Vote Adhikar Rally’ in Bengaluru, Gandhi said, “I have taken the oath inside the parliament and on the constitution, and EC is asking…
Tuvalu, a small island country in the Pacific Ocean, is preparing to carry out the world’s first planned migration of an entire nation. According to a Wired report, the migration is because of rising sea levels with multiple studies suggesting that much of Tuvalu’s land could be underwater within 25 years, forcing its people to…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday rejected to hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that called for a committee, headed by a retired Supreme Court judge, to independently examine Air India’s safety and maintenance standards.The petition, filed last month after crash sought a comprehensive safety audit of Air India’s fleet by an international aviation…
In Delhi’s Nizamuddin area, Asif, cousin of actress Huma Qureshi, was allegedly murdered following a parking dispute. The altercation escalated when Asif asked neighbors to move their two-wheeler parked at his house entrance, leading to a violent attack with sharp weapons NEW DELHI: A shocking murder took place in the Nizamuddin area of Delhi on…
UTTARKASHI: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday continued to monitor relief and rescue work in the flash flood-affected Dharali-Harsil valley for the second day, after a cloudburst struck Uttarkashi earlier this week.The Chief Minister directed officials to restore roads, communication, electricity, and food supply at the earliest.He said the government was working to…
File photo NEW DELHI: Coming out in support of the leader of opposition in Lok Sabha on his alleged “vote theft” claims, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said that the questions raised by Rahul Gandhi needed to be “seriously addressed.”“These are serious questions which must be seriously addressed in the interests of all parties…
US secretary of state Marco Rubio (AP photo) US secretary of state Marco Rubio has claimed that the United States “got involved directly” when India and Pakistan went to war, and that President Donald Trump played a key role in delivering peace between the two nuclear-armed nations.Speaking in an interview with EWTN’s ‘The World Over’…
GHAZIABAD: Two women who own marriage bureaus in Muzaffarnagar and Shamli were among four persons arrested for allegedly running a child trafficking racket that involved abducting babies and selling them to childless couples across various states.The gang, according to police, targeted fair-skinned newborns, who fetched them anything up to Rs 5 lakh. The rate —…
