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Criticising the BJP leaders, Ramesh, who is the party’s general secretary communications in-charge said: “Two former Union Cabinet Ministers, Ravi Shankar Prasad and Dr. Harsh Vardhan, shamelessly gleeful at the hate speech made by their party colleague Ramesh Bidhuri yesterday in the Lok Sabha. They deserve as much condemnation as the most awful Bidhuri himself. This is the shameful level to which BJP under Modi-Shah has fallen.”He also attached the picture of the two leaders laughing while Bidhuri made derogatory comments against Ali, who is a Lok Sabha MP from Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha.Earlier in the day, Ali wrote a letter…

The incident occurred at Hargawa village under Manpur police station around 6 p.m. The deceased were identified as Shyam Sundari Devi, 65, and Ranju Devi, 25, while two children Ankit Kumar, 10, and Nikita Kumari,12, sustained injuries. Shyam Sundari Devi was trapped in the debris and died on the spot. Ranju Devi and two children were rescued and taken to a hospital in Pawapuri where she succumbed to her injuries. The local police recovered the dead bodies and sent for a postmortem. Police said that the house was very old and was in deteriorating shape. As rains are continuously taking…

Thackeray said this while addressing a public rally along with Madhya Pradesh Congress President Kamal Nath at Pandhurna in Chhindwara district, where both leaders unveiled a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.”We take inspiration from Shivaji to save our country from dictatorship. I feel that there is an atmosphere of change in Madhya Pradesh,” Thackeray said, adding: “I want to see you back on the CM’s chair (pointing towards Kamal Nath).”He also hit out at Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, calling him an “illegal CM”, who assumed the chair in June last year with support from the BJP.Addressing a jam-packed gathering…

Thokar, who challenged a trial court’s January order denying him bail, was accused of conspiring with proscribed terrorist groups to recruit hybrid terrorists, radicalise youth, and plan acts of terrorism following the repeal of Article 370 of the Indian Constitution.Arrested on October 20, 2021, he argued that there was a lack of material evidence connecting him to any conspiracy related to “hybrid terrorism”.A division bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Anish Dayal dismissed Thokar’s bail plea, citing prima facie reasonable grounds to believe the accusations against him. The court said that the UAPA requires and justifies active measures against organisations…

The court has taken cognisance of the charge sheet.The ED initiated a PMLA investigation based on FIRs registered by Kolkata Police against FGHSPL and other companies under various sections of IPC and Lotteries Regulation Act.”The accused persons were found engaged in selling of lotteries organised by the states of Sikkim and Nagaland in whole of India, including West Bengal,” the ED said.The ED investigation revealed that FGHSPL entered into agreements with various state governments to sell the state organised lotteries in whole of India. However, it allegedly cheated the lottery issuing state governments by not depositing the entire sale proceeds…

The UAW on Friday invited Biden to join the picket line in the union’s strike against three Detroit automakers, thus putting the White House on the spot in an escalating dispute. “We invite and encourage everyone who supports our cause to join us on the picket line from our friends and families all the way up to the President of the United States,” Fain said on a Facebook Live broadcast. “We invite you to join us in our fight”.The UAW, which had supported Biden in the 2020 elections, was probably prompted by the President’s statement a couple of days ago…

Officials said on late Friday night that the authority released four of the five and handed over them to their family members but one accused Moirangthem Anand Singh, 45, was rearrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for certain other cases.“Singh, a trained cadre of the banned People Liberation Army militant outfit, is likely to be taken to Delhi or outside Manipur for further interrogation,” a senior police official said on condition of anonymity.Those released are Athokpam Kajit alias Kishorjit, 39, Loukrakpam Michael Mangangcha alias Tolomu, 30, Konthoujam Romojit Meitei, 28, and Keisham Johnson, 35.The five were granted bail by…

In a post on X, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh said, “What the Congress had repeatedly said throughout the Karnataka election campaign has been officially vindicated today. The B team of the BJP in the state — JD(S) — has officially become part of the NDA, that too a day following the most nakedly communal attack by a BJP MP on a former senior JD(S) leader in the Lok Sabha.”The remarks from the Congress leader came after Kumaraswamy, after meeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J.P. Nadda in the national capital, officially announced the alliance between JD(S)…

However, the loggerheads continued on the fifth day of hunger strike as the students insisted on a written assurance from the authorities.Baidya expressed regret to the students for not getting in touch with them sooner and gave them the assurance that Prof BK Roy would be removed from his position as dean of academics soon.But the students demanded a written statement from the director, saying they will not end the hunger strike until they receive it.The students presented Professor Baidya with a list of their demands during the hour-long meeting that took place at the new gallery on Friday afternoon.Following…

According to the official, the seized opium was smuggled from the northeastern states and was meant for supply to Delhi and other nearby states.The officials further said that the members of the syndicate used social media platforms to communicate with each other and used a secret cavity to hide opium in the car, which had a temporary registration number for evading law enforcement agencies.The accused were identified as Amara Ram (34), Bhana Ram Choudhary (33), and Bhalla Ram (31), all residents of Rajasthan. According to the Special Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) H.G.S. Dhaliwal, on September 11, specific information was…