Protesters marched through the streets raising slogans. (Photo credit: Reuters) NEW DELHI: Thousands of people from different communities, including residents of Manipur’s hill and valley regions, took part in a rally organised by the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) in Imphal.The protesters demanding the scrapping of the Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement with militant…
Mamata Banerjee invited Dipke and other activists to West Bengal. NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke met former chief minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee in the national capital and thanked her for supporting the outfit’s youth-led protests on Saturday.The CJP leader also said that his party would maintain its independent identity…
NEW DELHI: The opposition on Saturday unanimously passed a “resolution” to remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over allegations of irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls during a “mock Parliament” organised at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence.Former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar presided over the proceedings, with several MPs and activists supporting…
India’s haunted destinations offer an untapped tourism opportunity, with paranormal experiences yet to become a mainstream travel attraction. (AI-generated image) India’s ghosts have a customer service problem.There is almost an abundance of local places which have a reputation of being haunted in each and every state.There are ghost villages where nobody is quite sure why…
Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri spoke out about the lasting impact of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, firmly stating that no justification exists for the violence inflicted upon the Sikh community NEW DELHI: Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday said the assassination of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was a profound tragedy but stressed that…
“Keep him as your mock Prime Minister for life,” Sambit Patra’s dig at Rahul Gandhi. NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday took a dig at the Congress, saying that the party should keep Rahul Gandhi a “mock prime minister for life”.Holding a press briefing parallel to the proceedings of the INDIA bloc’s…
Kharge accused the CEC of centralising control over electoral rolls and acting at the behest of PM Modi. NEW DELHI: Leader of the opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday accused Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar of facilitating “vote theft” and listed six charges against him at a symbolic “public impeachment” organised by…
NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday dismissed Union home minister Amit Shah‘s claim that the BJP was firmly entrenched in Uttar Pradesh, questioning him over crimes against women and Dalits in the state. Party MP Awadhesh Prasad also hit back at Shah’s “Angad’s foot” remark, saying the BJP’s political footing had “already…
NEW DELHI: Amid ongoing resentment within the National Conference camp over the recent cabinet expansion, Jammu and Kashmir minister Javed Rana on Saturday said the party remained strong, with no resentment among its ranks, and dismissed speculation that Srinagar MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi’s planned exit would affect the party.“If Agha Sahab decides to part…
Kashi-Delhi Vande Bharat sleeper train launched NEW DELHI: Indian Railways has launched the second Vande Bharat sleeper train, connecting Varanasi (Kashi) with New Delhi via Prayagraj and Kanpur Central, expanding the network of overnight semi-high-speed rail services. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the launch, saying the service would save time and improve the travel experience…
