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Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan on Saturday launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, accusing him of adopting an "ostrich-like attitude" by ignoring mounting outrage over custodial torture and corruption scandals in Kerala. "The police have been reduced to an instrument of fear, behaving like loyalists to the ruling party rather than protectors of the people," said Satheesan, pointing to a string of incidents that have rocked th ...Read More >
JAMMU: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday favoured revival of sporting ties between India and Pakistan to normalise the tense situation in the aftermath of the recent events including the Pahalgam terror attack and the Operation Sindoor. She said the war clouds hanging over the region are not in favour of the country which is grappling with unemployment and poverty. "There should be sporting events (between India and Pakistan) if you want to live in peace and not spend money on the war. If ...Read More >
Jammu: Launching a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the National Conference (NC), People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Friday accused them of failing to deliver on development and peace in Jammu and Kashmir despite getting a huge mandate from people. She invoked former chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's legacy and emphasized the region's issues cannot be solved from Delhi but only through unity among the people of Jammu and Kashmir. "The BJP, which ...Read More >
Chennai, August 1: Actor, music director and producer G V Prakash Kumar, who has won the National Award for Best Music Direction (Songs) for the Tamil, Telugu bilingual film Vaathi, has called the honour "a blessing for the second time". Taking to his X timeline soon after the 71st National Awards were announced, G V Prakash expressed his gratitude to the jury and the selection committee of the National Awards and the entire team of Vaathi. G V Prakash wrote, "A blessing for the second time. I' ...Read More >
Mumbai/Nagpur: Criticising the BJP-led Mahayuti govt's decision to assign the sports and youth welfare department to NCP MLA Manikrao Kokate over the 'rummy-in-the-House' controversy, the opposition on Friday said govt would now make rummy a state game and advocate for its inclusion in the Olympics.In the wake of growing public outrage over Kokate's conduct and controversial remarks, CM Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday changed his portfolio from agriculture to sports and youth welfare, minority dev ...Read More >
New Delhi: After the change in regime in the national capital the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government is cornering its predecessor Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) by ordering probes into alleged scams. On the other hand the AAP leadership has accused the BJP of witch hunt by misusing probe agencies to target the leaders. The BJP government under Chief Minister Rekha Gupta in its first five months of coming to power has ordered an investigation into the Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana by t ...Read More >
July 18 (Reuters) - Gold traded flat on Friday and was headed for a weekly fall, weighed down by an overall stronger dollar and solid U.S. economic data, while platinum scaled its highest level since August 2014. Spot gold was unchanged at $3,337.59 per ounce, as of 0156 GMT. U.S. gold futures eased 0.1% to $3,343.20. Bullion has declined 0.5% so far this week. The dollar edged 0.1% lower against its rivals on Friday, but was headed for a second straight weekly gain. A stronger dollar makes gr ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 20 (PTI) Star Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar clinched the title with a leap of 7.75m at the Meeting Maia Cidade do Desporto in Maia, Portugal, a World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze-level meet. The Asian Games silver medallist registered his best effort in the second round on Saturday night. Sreeshankar opened with a 7.63m jump, followed it up with his winning leap of 7.75m in the second round, and then recorded a solid 7.69m. His third attempt was a foul, while his fi ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested an alleged wanted fugitive, Shivam alias Shubham alias Shibu (22), a resident of Mangolpuri, Delhi, from Agra for his involvement in a sensational armed robbery case. The accused had been on the run for over a month after stabbing a salesman and looting gold and silver jewellery worth over 50 lakh. Earlier, police had arrested one of the assailants, Jitender alias Sujal alias Passi, along with two other co-accused--Vi ...Read More >
Bengaluru: After Delhi, nearly 40 schools in Bengaluru received bomb threats via e-mail on Friday morning, leading to panic among students, teachers and parents. Police teams have rushed to all locations and search operations are underway. Schools in R R Nagar and Kengeri were among those targeted, the police said. Cyber experts are making all efforts to trace the sender of the mail. Sources revealed that the sender could be suffering from mental health issues. In the mail, he has spoken about ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unit on Friday hit out at the Congress party after CCTV cameras showed a video footage of a young girl being attacked and dragged by a group of stray dogs. https://x.com/BJP4Karnataka/status/194606772839527235 In a post on social media X, the party stated that the Congress party had been looting Karnataka day in and day out without a shred of shame, further stating that the party had done nothing for the state development ...Read More >
Mayiladuthurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 18 (ANI): AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) launched a scathing attack on the ruling DMK and Chief Minister MK Stalin during a high-voltage campaign in the Delta region as part of the Let Protect the People, Let Save Tamil Nadu tour, AIADMK said in a press release. Addressing a large gathering in Melamukoodal, under the Poombuhar constituency, EPS countered Stalin recent jibe, calling his campaign bus Sundaram Travels, stating, Yes, ...Read More >
New Delhi, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday accused the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of alleged financial irregularities and corruption in the 'Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojana' and launched a scathing attack on it. While visiting a Kanwar Shivir in the national Capital, the CM Gupta told reporters, "If you present a bill of Rs 150 crore under the pretext of a Rs 15 crore scheme, how can governance function? The previous governments t ...Read More >
Bengaluru, July 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) BJP Yuva Morcha National President and Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya on Monday challenged Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who also holds the Bengaluru Development portfolio, to hand over his powers for one year, promising to resolve all issues plaguing the city within that period. Surya made the remarks while addressing the media, vehemently opposing the proposed tunnel road project in Bengaluru and alleging that it is a money-making scheme orchestr ...Read More >
JAMMU, July 13: Kashmiri Pandits observed July 13 as Black Day and alleged that on this day communal violence took place in Kashmir Valley and minority Hindus were done to death, their houses torched and property looted. All State Kashmiri Pandit Conference (ASKPC) led by Moti Lal Malla held a peaceful protest at Press Club here and termed July 13 as Batta Loot Day-a date etched in the painful memory of Kashmir Pandit community. The ASKPC leaders said on this day in 1931 one of the earliest an ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 12 (ANI): Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Saturday expressed concern over the law and order situation in Bihar and considered it to be a matter of sorrow. The Congress leader noted that no one can be satisfied by seeing murders or looting and asserted that it is a matter of concern for everyone. He emphasised that the public should hold the government accountable by reporting any wrongdoing under their regime. Can anyone say anything about law and order? This is ...Read More >
New Delhi: An eyewitness in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case told a court on Friday that she saw former Congress MP Jagdish Tytler instigating the mob to kill Sikhs in north Delhi's Pul Bangash. "Accused Jagdish Tytler addressed the mob standing there to loot and kill the Sikhs, to loot the gurdwara as 'they have killed our mother' ('Sikho ko maro ku**o, unhonae hamari maa ko mara hai'). I myself saw and heard the same from accused Jagdish Tytler," 70-year-old Harpal Kaur Bedi said, deposing before t ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 11 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson ANS Prasad on Friday lashed out at the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Minister Sekar Babu, demanding that his 'loose talk' be restrained. 'CM Stalin should not permit Minister Sekar Babu to act as a de facto Deputy Chief Minister,' Prasad said in a press statement, adding, 'In the upcoming 2026 Assembly Elections, the people of Tamil Nadu are extending overwhelming support to the National Democrat ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 11 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson ANS Prasad on Friday lashed out at the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Minister Sekar Babu, demanding that his "loose talk" be restrained. "CM Stalin should not permit Minister Sekar Babu to act as a de facto Deputy Chief Minister," Prasad said in a press statement, adding, "In the upcoming 2026 Assembly Elections, the people of Tamil Nadu are extending overwhelming support to the National Democrat ...Read More >
Ludhiana: Two scooter-borne miscreants stabbed an ailing man to death and robbed ₹1200 in cash and a mobile phone near his house in Gujjar Bhawan in Meharban on Thursday late. The man came out of the house for an evening walk after having dinner. He was rushed to the hospital, but the doctors declared him dead on arrival. The victim has been identified as Tilak Raj, 50. He migrated from Haryana to Punjab four months ago with his wife and three sons. Danish, son of the victim, stated that his ...Read More >
Lucknow: The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) will develop a flower valley on 5 acres of green belt land near the police headquarters on Shaheed Path that will serve as an eco-tourism destination and leisure space.The project costing at Rs 10 crore will feature a water body, observation tower, stepped landscaping, moon gate, floating island bridge and seasonal flowering trees and plants. It will also include elements like a root bridge and pavilion to enhance its appeal.LDA vice chairperson P ...Read More >
Ludhiana: At the age of 25-26, Reshma, who belonged to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, was murdered by her family here. Police arrested her parents-in-law and their relative for allegedly strangling her to death over a "domestic dispute." The day before, two men dumped her body, stuffed into a sack, after repeatedly trying to dodge suspicious passersby. On being confronted about the contents of the sack, they claimed that it held rotten mangoes. The arrested accused are Reshma's parents-in-law, Krishan ...Read More >
Mumbai: US-based short seller Viceroy Research's report on Vedanta Resources (VRL) has no new information that has not been voluntarily shared with shareholders previously, VRL's chief executive officer Deshnee Naidoo said Thursday. "The authors of the report have compiled only part information filled with gross inaccuracies which you've also discerned as part of this meeting," Naidoo said addressing shareholders at the annual general meeting of India-listed Vedanta. On Wednesday, Viceroy Rese ...Read More >
Ludhiana, Jul 10 (PTI) In a shocking incident, the body of a 30-year-old woman was found stuffed in a sack, allegedly dumped by two men near Aarti Chowk here, police said on Thursday. The woman, Reshma from Lucknow, was allegedly strangled to death by her in-laws, and her body was dumped on the roadside. Joint Commissioner of Police Rupinder Singh said three persons, Reshma's in-laws and a relative, have been arrested in connection with the alleged murder. The accused have been identified as ...Read More >
New Delhi: US short seller Viceroy Research on Wednesday released a report charging billionaire Anil Agarwal's mining conglomerate to be 'financially unsustainable' and posing a severe risk to creditors, allegations which the group called 'selective misinformation and baseless' aimed at discrediting the group. Viceroy said it was shorting the debt stack of Vedanta Resources, the parent company and majority owner of Mumbai-listed Vedanta Ltd, as it released the 85-page report. Shorting debt, al ...Read More >
Agartala (Tripura) [India], July 10 (ANI): A large-scale state-level mock exercise simulating flood and landslide scenarios was successfully conducted across Tripura with special emphasis on West Tripura District by the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) under the supervision of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). Vishal Kumar, District Magistrate (DM) of West Tripura, addressed the media following the drill, and highlighted that rescue operations were carried out simu ...Read More >
MUMBAI: In a move reminiscent of Hindenburg going short on Adani Group, US-based financial researcher Viceroy Research said Wednesday it was "shorting" the debt stack of metal tycoon Anil Agarwal-controlled Vedanta Resources, the UK-based parent of Mumbai-listed miner Vedanta, as it believes the entire group structure is 'financially unsustainable', operationally compromised, 'a house of cards', poses severe risks to creditors, and 'resembles a Ponzi scheme'. Viceroy's 87-page report came ahead ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva on Wednesday ridiculed AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal's recent comment that he deserves a Nobel Prize for governance, calling the remark "laughable" and claiming the former chief minister would be better suited for awards in "corruption" and "incompetence," news agency PTI reported.The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) hit back swiftly, urging the BJP to concentrate on delivery and administration in the national capital rather than indulging in "name-calling.""Viren ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Police have arrested three persons on charges of gang raping a 35-year-old woman and then looting money and valuables from her here on Monday. The matter came to light after the survivor, who works at a private company, lodged a complaint at Parappana Agrahara police station on Tuesday. Based on the complaint, police registered a case, launched an investigation and arrested the three accused identified as Raghu, Kenchegowda and Madesh. All three are residents of Hebbagodi area, polic ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 9 (PTI) AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal's assertion that he should get a Nobel Prize for governance is "laughable", Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva said on Wednesday. Taking a dig at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader, Sachdeva said he would get the award if there were categories for "incompetence" and "corruption". The AAP hit back at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying it should focus on governance in Delhi instead of name-calling. "Virendra Sachdeva is in the government now ...Read More >
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