Are we going to keep looking for temples under every mosque: Priyanka Chaturvedi
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Monday strongly condemned the growing trend of communal polarisation across the country by politicising temple-mosque issues and asked if people were “going to keep looking for temples under every mosque and create chaos.” Referring to recent disputes involving places […]
Sub-Inspector of police shoots himself dead in Telangana
Hyderabad, Dec 2 (IANS) A Sub-Inspector of Police shot himself dead with his service revolver in Telangana’s Mulugu district on Monday. Rudrarapu Harish, who was serving as the SI at Wajdeu Police Station, killed himself at a resort near Mullakatta village in Eturanagaram mandal on Monday morning. The SI had checked into Harita Resort on […]
Hindu Ekta Manch to hold rally against atrocities on minorities in B’desh
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) A protest rally will be held on Tuesday in Narmadapuram, Madhya Pradesh by Hindu Ekta Manch under the banner of Sarv Hindu Samaj to condemn the atrocities being committed against minorities in Bangladesh. The rally aims to highlight the ongoing violence and seeks collective action to safeguard the rights of […]
Politicising Sambhal violence not appropriate: Dy CM Brajesh Pathak hits out at Oppn
Lucknow, Dec 2 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Monday slammed the opposition parties for politicising the Sambhal violence and emphasised that the government would not allow anyone to violate the law. His remarks come after the police prevented delegations from the Samajwadi Party (SP) on November 30 and the Congress on […]
Lost Samaguri due to Rakibul Hussain’s arrogance, says Assam Congress MLA
Guwahati, Dec 2 (IANS) Assam Congress MLA Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha on Monday claimed that the party candidate lost in the Samaguri by-election due to the arrogance of Dhubri Lok Sabha member Rakibul Hussain. Purkayastha, although was elected on a Congress ticket in the last Assembly election, announced his support to the BJP government earlier this […]
As jihadi conflict resumes in Syria, appraising the impact on the Middle East – and beyond
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Violence is never far from the surface in the restive Middle East. Hardly had the guns gone silent on the Lebanon-Israel front, fierce fighting has broken out further north in Syria as a terrorist outfit has suddenly become active, raising the danger of renewed instability and escalation due to the […]
RG Kar scam: Bengal govt yet to give clearance to charge sheet against Sandip Ghosh
Kolkata, Dec 2 (IANS) The West Bengal government is yet to give its formal clearance on the charge sheet filed against the former controversial principal of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, Sandip Ghosh, and house-staff Asish Pandey in the case of multi-crore financial irregularities in the said hospital. That is why, sources aware of […]
Cong leader slams UP govt after being stopped from visiting Sambhal
Lucknow, Dec 2 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Congress Legislature Party leader Aradhana Misra Mona on Monday alleged that Congress leaders were being placed under “house arrest” to prevent them from visiting violence-hit Sambhal and labelled it as “anarchy” and “hooliganism” of the state government. State Congress President Ajay Rai, along with other party leaders, had planned […]
Trinamool to move motion against Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Bengal Assembly
Kolkata, Dec 2 (IANS) Trinamool Congress, on Monday, will move a motion in the West Bengal Assembly opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill which is currently under consideration by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC). Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is expected to participate in the debate on the motion to be brought on the sixth day of […]
Haryana reshuffles 44 IAS officers, Ashok Khemka posted in Minister Anil Vij’s office
Chandigarh, Dec 2 (IANS) In the first major reshuffle of Indian Administrative Service officers since Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini assumed office for the second time in October, 44 IAS officers, including Ashok Khemka, have been transferred. Khmeka, the 1991-batch officer, who is considered close to Transport Minister Anil Vij, has been posted as […]
