Four hundred Trinamool Congress members, including 16 of the total 65 state committee members of the TMC, have joined the BJP in Tripura on Thursday. The TMC members who joined the saffron party also include former chairman of the Tripura unit of Trinamool Congress, Ratan Chakraborty.The President of Tripura unit[Read More…]
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J&K issue must be resolved as per Kashmiris’ aspirations: Pak
Pakistan on Thursday asserted that the Jammu and Kashmir issue must be resolved as per the aspirations of Kashmiris. Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit in his Pakistan Day speech at the Embassy here also said that Islamabad wants to have a good and peaceful relationship with New Delhi[Read More…]
Travel for soul: Across the globe on a bicycle
Vacation offers the chance to relax and restore overall well-being. But simply taking a hiatus from your demanding workday schedule isn’t enough. Torn between ambitions and challenges, haven’t we all wished if we could travel for our living? Gathering new experiences, stretching your comfort boundaries, travel is a perfect food[Read More…]
Kerala boy becomes the youngest Indian father at 12
A school boy from Ernakulam in Kerala has fathered a child at his age of 12, becoming the youngest Indian father. The 16-year-old mother gave birth to a baby girl a few months ago at a hospital in Ernakulam and Genetic profiling of both the baby and the father was[Read More…]
Babri issue: Hearing postponed for two weeks
The infamous, 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case hearing has been delayed by two weeks on Thursday by the Apex Court. The court also asked all the parties concerned to file their written submissions. This hearing comes just three days after the SC had suggested resolving the infamous case of Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri[Read More…]
Bill passed for worker compensation in industrial accident
A bill has been passed in the parliament on Wednesday to ensure a compensation up to Rs 1 lakh in case of injury in an industrial accident. Any employer to violate this provision will be charged with a big penalty. The Employees Compensation (Amendment) Act 2016, that amends the Employee’s Compensation[Read More…]
EC freeze AIADMK’s election symbol before bypoll
The election commission has finally decided to freeze the AIADMK’s symbol representing “two leaves” symbol as representatives from both VK Sasikala and O Panneerselvam’s camps made claims for it. Both groups will also be allotted with different, newer symbols, for them to choose for the by-polls which are just around[Read More…]
Haryana: 192 cases of cheating in Board exams
On Wednesday, the Board School Education Haryana (BSEH) has registered 192 cases of cheating in board exams. It also canceled geography exam for Class XII students in Ladan of Jhajjar district due to increasing rate of students cheating to pass the exam. Also, it has canceled Class XII geography exam[Read More…]
UK parliament ‘terrorist’ attack: Five dead, around 40 injured
UK’s Houses of Parliament came under attack on Wednesday from a knife-wielding assailant who plunged a vehicle through a crowd of people on Westminster Bridge and then he brutally stabs an officer to death. This is one of the deadliest attacks in Britain after the attack of 2005 which killed[Read More…]
PM to inaugurate Asia’s longest tunnel in J&K on April 2
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation Asia’s longest bi-directional road tunnel on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway on April 2, which will cut down travel time between the two by two hours. The Rs 2,519-crore all-weather tunnel is equipped with world-class safety features and has been built in[Read More…]
UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s decisions in 3 days
Three days after assuming the charge of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath has taken steps to create of development in the state. Here are the decisions: Operation Romeo Acting on a promise made during the Assembly polls, the State government has asked the UP police to constitute anti-Romeo squads[Read More…]
People using multiple pan cards to evade tax: Jaitley defends Aadhaar decision
Defending the amendment in the Finance Bill, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said that biometric security of Aadhaar would prevent individuals from holding multiple PAN cards and evading tax. “In a situation where it has come to light that one citizen has up to five PAN cards, to avoid[Read More…]
Next-Gen Volkswagen Polo – this is it!
Rumours about the all-new Volkswagen Polo have been doing rounds all over the Internet for quite a while now. There had been reports about the new-gen VW Polo being spotted testing in Germany and this time around, clearer photographs of the next-gen Volkswagen Polo have emerged from South Africa. The[Read More…]
Shots fired outside UK Parliament; Palace of Westminster on lockdown
Several shots have reportedly been fired outside the UK Parliament in London. The Palace of Westminster was put under lockdown. Conflicting reports suggest that one or two assailants were shot by police outside the UK parliament in London. At least a dozen people were injured in the incident that took place on Westminster[Read More…]
The original gangs of Wasseypur
When we unfold the history of mafia culture in the city, Suraj Deo Singh’s name surfaces as a renowned character.
Updated Force Gurkha launched at Rs 8.38 lakh
Force Motors has refreshed its Gurkha EOV (Extreme Off-road Vehicle) range in the country. The rugged machine now comes with both cosmetic as well as mechanical changes. Famed for its sumptuous power and impressive off-road run, the Gurkha is among the most preferred rally vehicles across the country. The updated[Read More…]
Watch Dhanush’s directorial debut Power Paandi’s trailer
The trailer of actor Dhanush’s directorial debut Power Paandi is released online. Power Paandi has been written, directed and produced by Dhanush under his own banner Wunderbar films. The story of the film revolves around the central character Power Paandi played by veteran actor Raj Kiran. The film also features[Read More…]
Honda Jazz Vs WR-V Vs City: Which Honda to buy
Japanese automaker Honda is known for its reliable and practical cars in the Indian market. After introducing the City facelift in February, Honda recently launched its debutant sub-4m crossover, the WRV, in the country. With the increasing number of options, a Honda buyer is likely to be confused between the[Read More…]
19 Opp MLAs in Maharashtra assembly suspended
Launching tomorrow: Porsche Panamera Turbo
Porsche is ready to introduce the all-new Panamera in India and is choosing to do so in quite a powerful fashion – literally! The Panamera Turbo is the first variant that will be introduced and comes powered by a new, lighter and more compact twin-turbocharged 4.0-litre V8 engine that belts[Read More…]
Multiple bomb blasts rock migrant camp in Nigeria
Multiple suicide bomb blasts tore apart an immigrant camp consisting of persons fled from Boko Haram camp in Nigeria on Wednesday. The incident took place in Nigeria’s restive northeastern city of Maiduguri, said reports. “There were four explosions inside the camp,” the coordinator of the Muna camp Tijjani Lumani told[Read More…]
UP CM Yogi Adityanath orders ban on cow smuggling
Yogi Adityanath has been actively taking decisions, amending and introducing new protocols after he sworn in as the CM of UP, which was just three days prior when the BJP chose him for the designation. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday ordered the police officials to prepare an[Read More…]
UP: ‘Gau rakshaks’ set several meat shops on fire
Two days after ‘gau rakshak’ Yogi Adityanath has been sworn in as UP chief minister, several meat shops were set on fire allegedly by Hindutva brigade in Hathras district in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday night, News 18.com reported. The police have not registered a first information report (FIR) because according[Read More…]
Separatist leader Nayeem Khan detained at Srinagar airport
On Wednesday, the Separatist leader Nayeem Khan was detained at the Srinagar airport while on his way to New Delhi. He was held by the police at the airport when he was on his way to board a flight to New Delhi. He was apparently on his way to take[Read More…]
Snapdeal in talks for a potential sale
Indian e-commerce company Snapdeal after having struggled to raised funds is in talks with Paytm-E-Commerce and Flipkart India for a potential sale as per LiveMint reports. However, the talks are still in its initial stages, Japan’s SoftBank which has invested roughly $900 million of the $2 billion or so raised by Snapdeal,[Read More…]