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Tamil Nadu: In the garbage of an ATM kiosk on Kundrathur Murugan Koil Road on Monday, a 35-year-old woman with depression and a sleepwalking illness disposed 43 sovereigns of gold jewellery valued at Rs 15 lakh. The police discovered the problem only when the the kiosk’s security guard alerted them. The security guard opened the […]
As the BJP-Eknath Shinde alliance assumed power in Maharashtra on June 30, the Aarey Forest controversy resurfaced. The relocation of a metro car shed was, in fact, one of the first decisions that the new government enforced. However, this story goes back two-and-a-half years. A protest, supported by AAP and the Shiv Sena, was held […]
Pic: At a press meet later in the day, Aaditya Thackeray clarifies the incident Ahead of the two-day special session of the Maharashtra Assembly beginning Sunday morning, the Shiv Sena legislative party office at the Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai was found sealed with a notice. A white paper was stuck with a plastic tape on […]
A wanted Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist captured in Jammu and Kashmir, Sunday afternoon, was an active member of BJP. He was also the party’s Minority Morcha social media in-charge in Jammu. Talib Hussain Shah and his accomplice were captured by the villagers in Jammu’s Reasi area this morning. Two AK rifles, several grenades and other arms and […]
With Maharashtra in its kitty, the BJP has consolidated its position in the south-western region. It is now eyeing the South, especially Telangana, where Sunday marked Day 2 of the BJP’s national executive meet. Hyderabad was all decked up for the mega event. The BJP’s foray into the Telangana Rashtra Samithi bastion was addressed by […]
Registering a dip in the number of cases, India reported 16,103 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours with a daily case positivity rate of 4.27 per cent, as per the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Sunday. On Saturday, India logged 17,092 fresh infections (Friday’s count). With this, the active caseload in […]
An anti-terrorism probe has been ordered into the murder of a chemist in Maharashtra whose throat was slit last month, a week before a similar killing in Udaipur, over supporting suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma’s comment on Prophet Mohammad. Umesh Kolhe, 54, was attacked and killed by two men on a motorcycle on his way […]
National Investigation Agency(NIA), the country’s frontline anti-terror organisation, took over the Kanhaiya Lal Murder Case. The two men, seen on camera beheading a tailor who backed Nupur Sharma’s statement in Rajasthan’s Udaipur, attempted to flee the city on a motorcycle before being apprehended by police. Gos Mohammad and Riyaz Akhtari murdered Kanhaiya Lal, 48, a […]
As the political turmoil in Maharashtra coils more and more, Shiv Sena MP Arvind Sawant whipped the blame on Gujarat BJP. He accused the party of betraying Bal Thackrey, who supported the party after the 2002 riots. According to Sawant, the Bharatiya Janata Party staged the rift within the Shiv Sena members that led to […]
A BJP delegation from Poll-Bound Gujarat is set to inspect the “Delhi Model “ of the Arvind Kejriwal government on Tuesday. The delegation which consists of 17 members consists of former ministers, speaker of state assembly and legislators of Gujarat BJP, revealed Delhi BJP vice president Virendra Sachdeva. AAP, Aam Admi Party has been trying […]
Driven to the wall with the Eknath Shinde faction gaining from strength to strength, a smarting Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena has argued that the rebel group cannot claim to be a separate group even if it has a two-thirds majority and must merge with another party. The Shinde faction, which is in no hurry to leave Guwahati, is […]
In Assam, floods had waterlogged Cachar Cancer Hospital located in the Barak valley. With no other options left, the hospital staff did the chemotherapy on the patients on the road outside the hospital. More than 150 people have died and millions have been displaced by the catastrophic floods in recent weeks in Assam and neighbouring […]
Pic: Shiv Sainiks took out a rally in support of the Thackeray Sena, in Mumbai, Sunday As the political crisis continues to play out in Maharashtra, the rebel camp led by Eknath Shinde has moved the Supreme Court over the deputy speaker’s disqualification notice. Two petitions have been filed challenging the disqualification notice issued by […]
With 11,739 new coronavirus infections reported Saturday, India’s active caseload rose to 92,576, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated Sunday 8 am. In cumulative effect, the country’s tally of Covid-19 cases now stands at 4,33,89,973. Twenty-five new fatalities took the death toll to 5,24,999, noted the data. The 25 new fatalities include 10 […]
Pride month paints cities like Ahmedabad in different hues and shades. Lately, the World Heritage City has become more aware of the gay rights and struggles of the LGBTQ+ community. Multiple NGOs and other organizations in the city have also taken several initiatives like pride parades and street plays. However, just like privileges, the straight […]
As Gautum Adani, the billionaire of Asia celebrates his 60th birthday on June 24, Priti Adani penned an emotional note for her husband. She shared a monochromatic vintage picture of the pioneer on Twitter with a heartfelt message. Along with his birthday, the family also celebrates the birth anniversary of his father, Shantilal Adani. In […]
Eknath Shinde, the rebel backed up by 40 other MLAs, has put Uddhav Thackeray-led government in crisis in Maharashtra. However, it is not the first time a rebel has overthrown a government. The same political activities led to the Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh governments’ downfalls. After the demise of one MLA, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly now […]
With a Damocles’ sword hanging over Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray’s legacy even as more MLAs appeared likely to go with rebel leader Eknath Shinde, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, in an emotional address on Wednesday, asserted his party had not departed from his father’s ideology and said, “My resignation letter is ready.” He challenged critics […]
Eknath Shinde’s revolt against Uddhav Thackrey’s Shiv Sena has created mayhem in Maharashtra politics. However, Shinde and 40 other MLAs camping in Guwahati are a red flag for the entire Shiv Sena. If Shiv Sena splits into two, Shinde can snatch Maharashtra’s power and the party’s bow symbol from the hands of the Chief Minister. […]
Amid the political theatrics in Maharashtra, another plot twist developed when Shiv Sena MLA Nitin Deshmukh came into the public eye and backed up CM Uddhav Thackrey. Earlier, speculations presumed that Deshmukh had shaken hands with Sena rebel Eknath Shinde. However, the MLA resurfaced with claims of kidnapping and being captive in Surat. While he […]
