JMM leader apologies for making derogatory statement against PM

JMM leader apologies for making derogatory statement against PM

Thursday, 18 April 2024 | PTI | Ranchi

Senior Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Nazrul Islam on Wednesday apologised for making a derogatory statement against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that his remark was not intended to hurt anyone. His apology came a day after the state BJP demanded Islam’s arrest for the comment that the prime minister...

Court upheld Centre decision to dissolve Maulana Azad Education Foundation

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday upheld the Centre’s decision to dissolve the Maulana Azad Education Foundation (MAEF), which was set up in 1989 for promoting education among educationally backward minorities, holding there was no impropriety or irregularity in arriving at it. A bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan dismissed...

West Asia: Airlines told to make risk assessment for flights

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the Ministry of Civil Aviation  has asked airlines to carry out their own risk assessment on international flight operations.  Air India, Vistara, IndiGo and various international airlines have opted for alternative flight paths to the West and are avoiding the Iranian airspace against...

BJP releases fresh list of seven more candidates for Lok Sabha polls

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The BJP on Tuesday released the 12th list of seven more candidates for the Lok Sabha polls, fielding Udayanraje Bhosale, a descendant of Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji, from Satara in Maharashtra and Abhijit Das Bobby as  the candidate for the Diamond Harbour constituency in West Bengal. The BJP dropped Union...

College student killed, two injured as car falls 50 ft off flyover in Gurugram

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 | PTI | Gurugram

A college student was killed while his two friends were severely injured here after a car they were travelling in hit a flyover divider and fell 50 feet below on the Delhi-Gurugram expressway, police said on Tuesday. The car got badly damaged in the accident and the injured are being treated...

CM Pinarayi refutes Modi charges of financial swindling in State

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 | Kumar Chellappan | KOCHI

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi unleashed an attack on the Kerala CPI(M) for the alleged pay-off by a sand mining company and the swindling of money from the cooperative banks in the State, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is on a fire fighting mission. Prime Minister Narendra Modi while election...

Firing at Salman house: Cops arrest two from Bhuj

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 | T N RAGHUNATHA | Mumbai

n Less than 48 hours after they fired in front of Bollywood super star Salman Khan’s Bandra residence, the Mumbai police crime branch sleuths arrested two shooters from Bhuj town in Gujarat and brought them to Mumbai, where they were remanded by a city court to police custody till April...

BJP to EC: Stop Congress Ghar Ghar initiative

Wednesday, 17 April 2024 | PNS | New Delhi

The BJP on Tuesday slammed the Congress' "Ghar Ghar Guarantee" outreach to people as a corrupt practice amounting to bribery and urged the Election Commission to stop the initiative. The BJP said the initiative was unveiled on April 3 by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and its workers are distributing "guarantee cards"...

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