“Some people are shocked to hear Om and gau (cow). They imagine that the country is back in the 16th Century. Such a thought has ruined the country. These people don’t understand what cattle-rearing means and how it contributes to the economy,” PM Modi said. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra …
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40-year-old man commits suicide after jumping before train at Delhi’s Adarsh Nagar Metro station, no suicide note recovered
Police said that the unidentified man, aged around 40 years, committed suicide by jumping in front of a running Metro train at Platform No 1 of Adarsh Nagar Metro Station. In yet another incident of suicide on tracks of Delhi Metro, Azadpur Metro police station on Wednesday received information at …
Read More »Special Delhi court sends Ratul Puri to 5-day ED custody in AgustaWestland money laundering case
The central probe agency had earlier sought a 5-day custody of Ratul Puri in connection with its ongoing probe into the case. NEW DELHI: A special Delhi court on Wednesday remanded Ratul Puri to 5-day custody of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper money laundering …
Read More »Pakistan peddling false narrative on Kashmir at UN: Sindh, Balochistan activists
For long, Pakistan’s establishment has been criticised over its practice of enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings by international bodies and local human rights organisations that dare to speak out on the issue. Geneva: Political activists of Sindh and Balochistan on Tuesday called it ironic on part of Pakistan to peddle …
Read More »Truck driver pays whopping Rs 1.41 lakh fine for flouting traffic rules
Reports of heavy fines have emerged from across the country since the implementation of Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act 2019 which came into effect on September 1. NEW DELHI: A truck owner paid a whopping Rs 1.41 lakh fine for vehicle overloading following the implementation of new traffic challan rates under …
Read More »Sonia Gandhi meets Maharashtra Congress chief Eknath Gaikwad, discusses resignations
The UPA chairperson discussed the issue of many leaders deserting the party. New Delhi: A day after actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar and former Maharashtra Home Minister Kripa Shankar Singh resigned from the party, Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi held a meeting with party state unit chief Eknath Gaikwad here. Gaikwad arrived …
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