A day after he fled a hotel in Faridabad, the Rajasthan Police has now stepped up surveillance to catch fugitive Vikas Dubey after information was received that he may have entered the state. According to police sources, information has been received that Vikas Dubey may have escaped from Faridabad and come to Rajasthan. He is … Read more
The Harvard University and MIT have sued US President Donald Trump and said they stand in support of international students studying in the US. US President Donald Trump. (Photo: Reuters) The Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have sued US President Donald Trump for his administration’s recent move where it said foreign … Read more
Sourav Ganguly’s statement comes just days after the Pakistan Cricket Board CEO Wasim Khan assured that the Asia Cup 2020 will go ahead as scheduled later this year. Reuters Photo HIGHLIGHTS Asia Cup 2020 was originally scheduled to be held in Pakistan in September this year Asia Cup in September has been cancelled: BCCI president … Read more
The NSA and the Indian Army are monitoring the situation in eastern Ladakh closely to ensure that the Chinese honour their commitments to disengage at flashpoints along the LAC. File photo of Galwan Valley, site of the June 15 violent face-off (Photo Credits: AP) With de-escalation between India and China along the Line of Actual … Read more
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee spoke against the CBSE’s move to drop topics like citizenship, federalism in the new syllabus. Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee (PTI File) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took umbrage on Wednesday, July 08, 2020, over the CBSE’s decision to drop topics such as ‘citizenship’, ‘federalism’ and ‘partition’ in an … Read more
The Srimad Bhagvat Maha Purana is one of the 18 great Puranas of Hindu philosophy and Kshir Sagar Manthan (churning of the sea of milk) is one of its best known episodes of it. After the Devas (gods) were defeated by the Asuras (demons) in a battle for the universe, Lord Vishnu suggested a diplomatic … Read more
Earlier, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) had seized properties worth Rs 2,348 crores owned by Nirav Modi, a key accused in the Rs 14,000 crore PNB scam. File photo of Nirav Modi (Photo Credits: Reuters) According to officials, attached properties of fugitive businessman Nirav Modi stand confiscated to the Central Government under the scope of the … Read more
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said the state government has decided to extend the lockdown by seven days in areas that have been marked as containment zones in the state. Mamata Banerjee said the lockdown will come into effect from 5 pm on Thursday. This decision to extend the lockdown by a week … Read more
After the government ordered an inter-ministerial probe into alleged violations by the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the Modi government of trying to intimidate ‘those who fight for the truth’. Rahul Gandhi is one of the trustees of the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation. (PTI photo) As the Centre announced a ministerial probe into … Read more
The Kanpur Police has arrested Chaubeypur SHO Vinay Tiwari and Bikaru Sub-Inspector KK Sharma for allegedly helping gangster Vikas Dubey escape. Both KK Sharma (left) and Vinay Tiwari (right) were present during the raid conducted against Vikas Dubey but fled the site of the incident during the operation. (Photo: India Today) Tightening the noose on police … Read more