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According to a communique issued by the BJP, MP Vinod Sonkar has been appointed as the convenor of the committee.The committee will visit the violence-affected areas of West Bengal and then submit its report to the party president.Earlier on Thursday, a five-member fact finding committee of the women MPs of BJP, which was constituted to inquire about the violence and alleged atrocities against women in the recently concluded panchayat polls in West Bengal, submitted its report to Nadda.”Received the report by the BJP Fact Finding Team, constituted to inquire about the violence and atrocities inflicted upon women during the Panchayat…

The deceased was identified as Nisha Kumari who was married to Mukesh Kumar in February this year. The police said that Mukesh Kumar allegedly strangled her in native village Alapur and has been arrested. According to police, Nisha Kumari, after her marriage, learned about her husband’s extra marital affair and when she started objecting to it, he used to beat her. She complained to her family about Mukesh Kumar in the past and the matter was sorted out a few times. On Thursday, Mukesh Kumar was involved in a quarrel with Nisha Kumari after she objected to illicit relationship. He,…

Taking cognisance of complaints seeking its urgent intervention into the incident of a mob taking away five members of a tribal family from police custody in B.Phainom village of Kangpokpi district on May 4, it has sought a detailed report from the Manipur government in four weeks. The mob allegedly paraded naked the two of the women, brutally gang-raped one of them, and murdered two male members of the family, who tried to protect the women, the NHRC statement said. It has issued notice to the Manipur Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police calling for a detailed report…

India, who were 121 for no loss at lunch, lost four wickets in the second session and could manage to score just 61 runs.Opener Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal looked virtually unperturbed in the first session and slammed fifties. However, the story was quite different in the second session as four bowlers picked up a wicket apiece to ensure India were in a spot of bother going into tea.India’s opening stand was broken on 139 after Jaiswal fell after scoring 57 off 74 to Jason Holder, who had been the only bowler looking dangerous in the first session.Rohit got a…

“People have taught the Vishwaguru that mere speeches can’t resolve people’s problems,” the CM said, replying to the discussion over the State budget in the Assembly.“The state had to suffer great losses from the 15th Finance Commission. We did not get our share of Rs 5,495 crore, which we had to receive from the Central government. Injustice was done by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman, who was elected from the state. The MPs from the State should have questioned this. State BJP leaders, Chief Ministers should have questioned? But they shiver when they stand before Modi,” he said satirically. He also…

Mohali, July 20 (IANS) Punjab FC have announced the signing of three youngsters — forward Samuel James Kynshi, midfielder Kingslee Fernandes and defender Nitesh Darjee — for the upcoming 2023-24 season. The 23-year-old Samuel came through the ranks of Shillong Lajong FC and joins Punjab FC after a spectacular I-League season with Real Kashmir FC where he scored 6 goals to become the joint-highest Indian goal scorer of the league.On the other hand, Kingslee Fernandes joins the Club after spending the last three seasons with Goan giants Churchill Brothers Goa FC. The 25-year-old previously lifted the ISL League Shield with…

Manchester, July 20 (IANS) England pacer Kate Cross believes the points system for the Women’s Ashes can be looked into after Australia retained the trophy despite winning fewer matches than the hosts’ in the recently-concluded series. The multi-format women’s Ashes ended in an 8-8 draw, with Australia retaining the trophy due to being previous holders. Australia claimed four points for victory in the one-off Test match, while England won four out of six white-ball games worth two points each.”I wonder if there will be conversations around the points for the Test match. With five days you are probably guaranteeing a…

Hearing a petition alleging that a mall in west Delhi’s Vikaspuri was causing noise pollution due to continuous generator operation, a panel of Acting Chairperson Justice S.K. Singh, Judicial Member Justice Arun Kumar Tyagi, and Expert Member A Senthil Vel asked the committee to regularly monitor noise and air pollution levels in the area and take appropriate action, if any violations occur. The panel stated that no further action was necessary since a previous report indicated that the diesel generator sets were not in violation of the prescribed standards. It also directed the commitee to consider the replacement of old…

The ED initiated an investigation into money laundering under the provisions of FEMA against CAT Technologies Limited, its promoters, directors, and others in connection with fraudulent issuance of Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) and non-utilization of the same for bona fide purposes.The seized properties include twelve immovable properties owned by CAT Technologies Limited, Dhiraj Kumar Jaiswal, Laxmi Pershad Jaiswal, Dinesh Kumar Jaiswal, and Nisha Jaiswal.The ED investigation revealed that Dhiraj Kumar Jaiswal, Managing Director of CAT Technologies Limited, in connivance with Arun Panchariya and others, issued GDRs in the name of his company on two occasions in 2007 and 2009 and…

With an eye on the weather in Manchester coming into play on days four and five, Crawley led England’s batting charge from the front, hitting 12 fours and a maximum to hit a sensational maiden Ashes century in just 93 balls, as Australia were left rattled by the opener’s blazing knock.Moeen Ali justified him being slotted on number three with a knock of 54 before Mitchell Starc took him out. Crawley and Joe Root (84 off 95 balls) joined forces to hit a jaw-dropping 178 runs from 25 overs in an extraordinary show of stroke-play in the second session, as…