Rahul Gandhi sends preliminary reply to Delhi Police notice on his ‘sexual assault on women’ remark
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Sunday sent a four-page preliminary reply to the Delhi Police’s notice about his “women still being sexually assaulted” remark made during the Bharat Jodo Yatra while questioning the process adopted by the authorities and a sudden urgency after a 45-day delay. The Congress leader gave the 10-point reply hours […]
Delhi Police met Rahul Gandhi to discharge its lawful duties: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday rejected the Congress’ vendetta charge against the government, saying the Delhi Police was only discharging its lawful duty by seeking to meet Rahul Gandhi as it wanted details about the women victims of different crimes whom he had mentioned. BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra noted that Gandhi had spoken during […]
Lakhs of farmers headed to Delhi for ‘kisan mahapanchayat’ on Monday: SKM
New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Sunday said lakhs of farmers from across the country are on their way to Delhi to participate in the ‘kisan mahapanchayat’ that will be held at Ramlila Maidan on March 20. The ‘kisan mahapanchayat’ will be held to press for a legal guarantee on […]
Parliament logjam can be resolved if Opp comes forward for talks, says Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said the current logjam in Parliament can be resolved if the Opposition comes forward for talks and that the government will go “two steps ahead” if it takes “two steps forward”. Participating in the India Today Conclave here on Friday, Shah also said there are certain issues […]
Don’t see any ‘middle path’ to break Parl logjam as Oppn’s JPC demand ‘non-negotiable’: Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said he does not see a “middle path” to end the logjam in Parliament as the Opposition’s demand for a JPC probe into the Adani issue was “non-negotiable” and the question of an apology over Rahul Gandhi’s remarks in the UK does not arise. In an […]
Punjab Police cracks down on radical preacher Amritpal Singh, supporters; suspends internet
Chandigarh: A major police crackdown is underway in Punjab against radical preacher Amritpal Singh and his supporters over charges of spreading communal tension in the state. As the operation went underway, the Punjab government suspended internet services in the state till Sunday noon to prevent circulation of rumours and possible tension. Officials privy to the […]
Troubled to see somebody drooling over China and being dismissive about India: Jaishankar attacks Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday hit out at Rahul Gandhi for his comments relating to China during his recent visit to the UK, saying he is troubled to see the Congress leader “drooling over” China while being dismissive about India. Jaishankar’s comments in an interactive session at the India Today conclave […]
CBI, ED working impartially, most cases being probed registered during UPA time: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has asserted that probe agencies like the CBI and the ED have been working impartially and except two, all cases they were investigating had been registered during the UPA government. Participating in the “India Today Conclave” here on Friday, Shah said whatever the investigating agencies were doing could […]
Rajya Sabha adjourned till Monday amid uproar
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till March 20 on Friday, minutes after the House was convened as the opposition and ruling party members created an uproar. While the Opposition has been demanding a discussion and a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) probe into the Adani issue, ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members are demanding […]
Lok Sabha adjourned for day due to protests over Rahul’s remarks in UK
New Delhi: Lok Sabha proceedings were again adjourned for the day on Friday due to slogan shouting by the opposition and protests by the ruling party members over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s “democracy-under-attack” remarks made in London recently. This was for the fifth consecutive day that the House did not function ever since the second […]
