Anurag Thakur calls Rahul ‘urban Naxal’, bigger ‘anarchist’ than Kejriwal
Lucknow: BJP leader Anurag Thakur on Sunday called Congress former president Rahul Gandhi “urban Naxal,” and accused him of disrespecting the Constitutional bodies. The Lok Sabha MP from Hamirpur in Himachal Pradesh also accused Gandhi of trying to become a “bigger anarchist” than Arvind Kejriwal. His remarks come in the wake of a resounding victory […]
Cong was ready for pre-poll alliance with AAP in Delhi but Kejriwal refused: Karra
SRINAGAR, Feb 9 (PTI): Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee president Tariq Hameed Karr on Sunday said the Congress was ready for a pre-poll alliance with the AAP in the Delhi Assembly elections but its convenor Arvind Kejriwal refused. “Congress was always ready to go in alliance but it is Arvind Kejriwal who refused to […]
Wanted criminal evading arrest for two years held in Jammu
JAMMU, Feb 9 (PTI): A wanted criminal was arrested here on Sunday after a two-year hunt, police said. Surjan Sansi, a resident of Rehal village of Bishnah, is a history-sheeter and his arrest is a major success for police in its drive against gangsters, a police spokesperson said. He said Sansi was evading arrest for […]
Atishi resigns as Delhi CM
New Delhi, Feb 9 (PTI) Delhi Chief Minister Atishi handed over her resignation to Lt Governor V K Saxena on Sunday, a day after her Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) faced a crushing defeat in the assembly polls. Atishi, who retained her Kalkaji seat, handed over her resignation to Saxena at Raj Niwas, officials said. The […]
Liquor, non-veg food prohibited around Vaishno Devi shrine for two more months
JAMMU, Feb 9 (PTI): Authorities have extended by two more months the ban on the sale, possession and consumption of liquor and non-vegetarian food in Katra, the base camp for pilgrims visiting Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, officials said on Sunday. The prohibition will be enforced on the 12-km track […]
30 people held during past 12 months for passing SIM cards to terrorists: Police
Srinagar, Feb 9: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday said that it has arrested 30 persons for passing SIM cards to terrorists. “Over the past year, more than 30 individuals have been arrested for procuring SIM cards in their names and passing them on to terrorists for unlawful activities.” The spokesman urged the citizens to […]
BJP returns to power in Delhi after 26 years
Sweeps away AAP; Historic, says PM Modi New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday returned to power in Delhi after more than 26 years to sweep away the ArvindKejriwal-led AamAadmi Party with a two-thirds majority on the back of a hyper localised campaign and Prime Minister NarendraModi’s ‘AAP-da'(disaster) blitzkrieg. Adding to the ignominy of the AAP […]
