A 19-year-old woman lost her life after she was allegedly pushed off the rooftop of her home in northeast Delhi’s Ashok Nagar by a man she knew. The accused, who was reportedly in a relationship with the victim, is currently on the run.According to a police source, the victim had discovered that the man was…
NEW DELHI: The Centre will promote the agri-clinics initiative across the country to provide expert advice and services to farmers on various aspects of farming, Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Tuesday.He said the issue of how to expand the network of agri-clinics was discussed in detail on Tuesday, in light of inputs…
Union home minister Amit Shah (ANI) Union home minister Amit Shah criticised the Congress government on Tuesday for the imposition of the Emergency and said, “We overcame a dark chapter like the Emergency because our nation never bows down to dictatorship”. He was addressing a gathering at an event marking the 50 years of the…
NEW DELHI: At a time when beleaguered Vodafone Idea seeks govt support for survival, Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said duopoly is not good for the sector and there must be competition in the industry.“Our job is to provide as many avenues as possible and within each vertical as well, provide intense competition. It’s…
Congress leader Supriya Shrinate took a swipe at the ruling party, BJP, mocking their Gujarat Smart City model, as heavy rain in Surat left vehicles floating in submerged streets.Taking to social media platform X on Tuesday, Shrinate said, “In the very first rain, this ‘state of affairs’ of the ‘Smart City’ is unraveling the government’s…
A general view shows Tehran skyline, Iran Tuesday, June 24, 2025. (Pic credit: AP) NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday welcomed the ceasefire between Israel and Iran, calling it a step in the right direction. Ministry of external affairs, in a statement, commended the diplomatic efforts of the United States and Qatar in brokering the fragile…
Diljit Dosanjh (Instagram @/diljitdosanjh) Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh is now set to be a part of the curriculum coursework at the Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) in Canada. This newly introduced course, offered through the Creative School at TMU, will explore the “cultural, musical and diasporic relevance” of Dosanjh’s work, according to Billboard Canada.Hailed as “first of…
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval (File photo) NEW DELHI: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Tuesday called for “shunning double standards in the fight against terrorism“ at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) held in China.Doval urged the SCO to hold the perpetrators, organisers, financiers, and sponsors of cross-border terrorism accountable, in a call widely…
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee alleged on Tuesday that Bengali migrant workers speaking their native language outside the state were being “labelled as Bangladeshis and sent to Bangladesh”.Accusing the BJP of “playing politics over language”, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief said many such cases come…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee voiced concerns over air and water pollution caused due to the “war” that has broken out in many regions, urging the Centre to take diplomatic initiatives and help de-escalate these ongoing conflicts.Speaking in the state assembly during a discussion on environmental issues, Banerjee said global warfare not only…
