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Congress neither National nor Indian, It's now Party of 'Bhai-Bahan': J P Nadda

New Delhi, May 19 The Congress is neither national nor Indian and not democratic either and has become a "bhai-bahan" party, BJP president J P Nadda said on Thursday in a sharp attack on dynastic political parties. Addressing a seminar on "Threat of Dynastic Political ...

"Not In BJP Yet": Hardik Patel Day After Quitting Congress

New Delhi, May 19 Gujarat leader Hardik Patel, who quit the Congress yesterday, said he "is not in the BJP yet" and has not taken any decision on joining either the BJP or the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). In another outburst against the Congress, he said he had "wasted" thre...

Installation of former CM Karunanidhi statue in Tiruvannamalai stayed

Chennai, May 19 The Madras High Court on Thursday restrained two persons, including a DMK minister, from making any arrangement for installing the statue of former Chief Minister, the late M Karunanidhi at a public place in Tiruvannamalai. Since the T i r u v a n n a m...

CBI files FIR against Bengal minister Paresh Adhikari, daughter in appointment scam

Kolkata, May 19 The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed an FIR against West Bengal minister of state for school education, Paresh Chandra Adhikari and his daughter on Thursday. The CBI filed the FIR after he failed to meet the deadline set by the Calcutta High ...

UNIV’sSHOULD NOT BECOME SPACES FOR IDEOLOGICAL CONFLICT: SHAH

* NO ONE REMEMBERS THOSE WHO DESTROYED UNIVERSITIES OF NALANDA, TAXILA * BEFORE PM MODI, INDIA DID NOT HAVE DEFENCE POLICY --------- New Delhi, May 19 Universities should be a platform for exchange of views and not become spaces for ideological conflict, Union Home ...

India reports 2,364 new COVID cases

* 10 FATALITIES IN LAST 24 HOURS ACTIVE CASES DECLINE TO 15,419 ---- New Delhi, May 19 India added 2,364 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,31,29,563, while the active cases declined to 15,419, according to the Union Health Minis...

YASIN MALIK CONVICTED IN TERROR FUNDING CASE

New Delhi, May 19 Yasin Malik, a separatist leader from Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday was convicted by National Investigation Agency (NIA) court. He had pleaded guilty in the terror funding case on the last date of the hearing. The NIA has been asked to give an affida...

LPG PRICE HIKED BY RUPEES 3.50

New Delhi, May 19 Cooking gas LPG price was on Thursday hiked by Rs 3.50 per cylinder, the second increase in rate this month following the firming of international energy rates. Non-subsidised LPG now costs Rs 1,003 per 14.2-kg cylinder in the national capital, up fro...

FORMER CONG LEADER SUNIL JAKHAR JOINS BJP

New Delhi, May 19 Disgruntled Congress leader and former Punjab party chief Sunil Jakhar on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in presence of the party national president JP Nadda in Delhi. Welcoming Jhakhar into the party, Nadda said, “I welcome Sunil Ja...

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PM TO VISIT JAPAN FOR QUAD LEADERS’ SUMMIT
New Delhi, May 19 At the invitation of the Prime Minister of Japan, H.E. Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will participate in the third Quad Leaders’ Summit in Tokyo on 24 May 2022 along with President H.E. Mr. Joseph R. Biden Jr. of USA and the Prime M...

MEETING OF BRICS MINISTERS OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS/INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

New Delhi, May 19 External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, participated in the meeting of BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs/International Relations through video conferencing on 19 May 2022. The meeting was chaired by Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s R...

Navjot Sidhu gets one-year jail in 1988 road rage case

New Delhi, May 19 The Supreme Court on May 19 imposed a one-year sentence on cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu in a 1988 road rage case. A bench of Justices A.M. Khanwilkar and S.K. Kaul allowed the review plea filed by the victim’s family on the issue of ...

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Celebrates World Bee Day

New Delhi, Gujarat, May 19 The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare (MoA&FW), Government of India is celebrating World Bee Day on 20th May, 2022 at Tent City -II, Ekta Nagar, Narmada, Gujarat. The World Bee Day celebration would be graced by Shri Narendra Singh...

Teacher arrested for raping Class 9 student inside school premises

Lucknow, May 19 A teacher in Uttar Pradesh’s Etah district was arrested for allegedly raping a Class 9 student inside the school premises on Tuesday. The incident took place when an examination was being conducted at the school. The accused asked the student to keep a ...

Etah: Missing woman’s body found hanging from tree

Etah, May 19 In Etah, a young woman’s body was found hanging from a tree on Thursday after going missing yesterday. The police have sent the body for further medical examination. According to police, the woman had a fight with her sister and in anger, she left her hous...

Missing for hours, 2 cops found dead in paddy field in Kerala district

Muttikulangara, May 19 Two police personnel who have been missing since last night, were found dead in a paddy field, located near Muttikulangara police camp in Kerala district on Thursday. As per PTI reports, the deceased, identified as Mohandas and Ashokan, were cons...

Nagpur: Cyber-criminal hacks into judge’s bank account, robs Rs 2.75 lakh

Nagpur, May 19 A judge of the Nagpur Sessions Court became a victim of cyber theft after around Rs 3 lakh were stolen from her bank account. A case has been registered in the Sitabuldi police station but no leads have come up so far. The cyber team has also joined the ...

Tamil Nadu woman tortured in custody over allegations of theft, 4 police officials suspended

Chennai, May 19 Another case of custodial torture has emerged in Tamil Nadu, and this time a woman in Thootukudi district was tortured in police custody over suspicion that she had stolen her neighbour’s jewellery. Three female police officials and Sub-Inspector Muthum...

Police arrests 4 for transporting 350 cartons of illicit liquor

New Delhi, May 19 Delhi police recently nabbed four accused who were transporting 350 cartons of illicit liquor, including 75 beer cartons near Akshardham metro station. The police recovered a fake number plate and illicit liquor cartons hidden under the compartment, c...

Uttar Pradesh: Bulldozers raze illegal encroachments outside Kanpur graveyard

Kanpur, May 19 Uttar Pradesh’s state authorities on Thursday used bulldozers to demolish illegal encroachments outside a graveyard in Kanpur. No action was taken inside the graveyard due to the presence of a waqf board in its compound. The demolition was carried out af...

Gyanvapi was a temple and will remain so, says Banaras Hindu University professor on mosque survey report

Lucknow, May 19 Amid the controversy surrounding the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Historian and Banaras Hindu University (BHU) professor Rajiv Srivastava said that Gyanvapi was a temple and will remain so, adding that what will the court decide when ampl...

IMD sounds orange alert for 12 Kerala districts, heavy rainfall to continue

Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy rainfall in Kerala and has sounded an orange alert for 12 districts in the state. The IMD has sounded an alert for Kasaragod, Kannur, Wayanad, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thri...

Bhagwant Mann meets Amit Shah, demands more central forces ahead of Operation Blue Star anniversary

New Delhi, May 19 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence in Delhi and demanded more central forces. The meeting comes ahead of the anniversary of Operation Blue Star in the first week of June amid a rise in pr...

Judiciary Update

High Court stays order of PWD chief engineer demoting junior engineers
Allahabad, May 19 A single bench of Justice Rajeev Misra passed this order while hearing a petition filed by Kuldeep Chitravanshi. Challenge in the writ petition is to the order dated 29.04.2022 passed by respondent-2, Engineer in Chief, Public Works Department, Uttar ...

We monitor such developments: MEA on reports of China building 2nd bridge in Pangong Tso region

New Delhi, May 19 A day after reports emerged that China was building a second bridge across Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh, India on Thursday said the area where the reported construction is being undertaken is under the occupation of that country for decades. At a med...

88 INDIAN DISTRICTS HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY RAINS

New Delhi, May 19 The Southwest Monsoon for 2022 has started, with rains in the Andaman and Nicobar islands. Its progress has been normal so far. But pre-monsoonal rains have been extremely unusual this time. Data from March 1 to May 17 shows that although India has re...
 

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