The government on Monday announced in New Delhi that it has invited leaders from BIMSTEC countries to Prime Minister Modi’s swearing-in, leaving out Pakistan, which is not a member of the regional grouping. Karachi: Pakistan has tried to downplay India’s decision not to invite Imran Khan for Narendra Modi’s swearing-in …
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Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel claims Savarkar pitched 2-nation theory before Jinnah, BJP terms it ‘poll shock’
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said it is a historical fact that in Hindu Mahasabha, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar had proposed that Hindustan should be independent as two nations. RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday claimed that Hindu Mahasabha leader Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was the first proponent of the …
Read More »10 dead after consuming spurious liquor in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki
Sources told Zee Media that two people are in critical condition and nine have been referred to Lucknow Trauma Centre. LUCKNOW: At least 10 people have died and several others were taken ill after consuming spurious liquor in Ramnagar area of Barabanki district in Uttar Pradesh, police said Tuesday. Confirming …
Read More »IED blast injures 21 security personnel in Jharkhand
The security personnel were out on special operations when the blast took place. At least 21 security personnel got injured on Tuesday after the explosion of an Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) in Kuchai area of Saraikella in Jharkhand. The IED blast happened at 4:43 am and it injured personnel of …
Read More »67 newly-elected MLAs in Odisha facing criminal cases: ADR report
A report prepared by Odisha Election Watch (OEW) and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said that about 46 per cent or 67 of the newly elected MLAs in Odisha face criminal cases. BHUBANESWAR: A report prepared by Odisha Election Watch (OEW) and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said that about …
Read More »Former Congress MLA Radhakrishnan Vikhe-Patil to join BJP soon
Former Congress MLA Radhakrishnan Vikhe Patil is set to join BJP soon, sources said. Besides Patil, some other Congress leaders, including Abdul Sattar and Kalidas Kolambekar are planning to join the saffron party. It is to be noted that Vikhe-Patel was once the Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly but …
Read More »Rahul Gandhi adamant on decision to quit as Congress chief, CWC to meet again
The Congress has been in a crisis over Rahul Gandhi`s offer to step down with the CWC expected to discuss his possible successor if he does not relent from his stance of stepping down. New Delhi: With Congress President Rahul Gandhi insisting that his offer of resignation be accepted in …
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