It’s time for Pakistan to get on board with peace process in South Asia: US
Washington,(PTI): In a strong message to Pakistan, US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis has said it is time for “every responsible nation” to support the efforts of the UN, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and all those who are trying to maintain peace in South Asia. Pakistan must take on a substantive role in peace talks with […]
Hanuman was ‘Dalit, slave of manuwadi’ people: BJP MP
Lucknow, (PTI) Bahraich BJP MP Savitri Bai Phule Tuesday claimed that Lord Hanuman was “a Dalit and a slave of ‘manuwadi’ people”, joining a row which erupted over UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s statement that the deity was a Dalit. She alleged that Dalits and backwards were being called ‘bandar’ (monkey) and ‘rakshas’ (demon). “Lord Hanuman […]
If Modi provided employment, why 4 youths committed suicide in Alwar: Rahul in R’than
Alwar (Raj), Dec 4 (PTI) Congress president Rahul Gandhi Tuesday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his promise of providing employment to 2 crore youths during the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. Addressing an election rally, he sought to know why four youths committed suicide here recently. “Narendra Modi in his elections speeches in 2014 had said […]
Strong commitment to climate action rooted in the Vedas: Modi tells UN chief
United Nations,(PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres the motivation for his “strong commitment” to climate action is rooted in the ancient Hindu scriptures, the Vedas. Modi and Guterres met last week on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where the two held discussions about climate change […]
Kartarpur in Pak today because of then Cong leaders’ lack of vision: PM
Rajasthan (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi used the Kartarpur corridor linking Pakistan to India to hit out at the Congress on Tuesday and said the party will have to answer why this was not done 70 years ago. Addressing an election rally here ahead of the elections in the state on December 7, he said Kartarpur […]
Governor pays tribute to Sheikh Abdullah
Jammu: Governor Satya Pal Malik has paid rich tribute to Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah on his birth anniversary and recalled his significant contribution to the development of Jammu and Kashmir. In his message, Governor observed that Sheikh Sahib was a popular leader and a social reformer who fought for the rights of […]
Over 4,000 criminal cases pending against present and former MPs, MLAs: SC told
New Delhi, Dec 4 (PTI) The Supreme Court was Tuesday informed that there were 4,122 criminal cases pending, some for over three decades, against present and former members of Parliament and legislative assemblies. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi will Tuesday take up the issue relating to the criminal cases against the present and […]
BJP youth wing leader stabbed to death in UP
Lucknow, Dec 4 (PTI) A leader of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) was stabbed to death allegedly by some unidentified persons in Mahanagar area here, police said Tuesday. Pratyush Mani Tripahti (40) was stabbed to death on Monday night near Badshahnagar, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kalanidhi Naithi said. Tripathi was rushed to the trauma […]
Panchayat polls: Of 7575 voters 401 votes cast in Pattan, Rafiabad blocks of Baramulla till 11 am
Baramulla: 8.4% Voters exercised their franchise in seventh phase of panchayat polls in district Baramulla till 11 am. Officials said that in Pattan Block 126 of 1360 votes were cast while in Rafiabad block 513 of 6215 votes were cast. They said that of total 7575 votes in the two blocks 401 votes have been […]
