Dipke was detained shortly after leaving the residence for ‘Tiranga Yatra’ at Delhi’s Connaught Place (CP). NEW DELHI: CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke on Saturday was granted bail on certain conditions within 24 hours of being taken into “preventive custody”.He is set to be released upon signing a peace bond, Delhi Police told news agency ANI.Dipke…
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh questions BJP on Census 2027 changes NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday accused the BJP-led Centre of pursuing a political agenda through its expansion of the pool of eligible enumerators for Census 2027. The party cited alleged links to an RSS training camp and a panel on demographic changes.Congress general secretary…
Sukhbir Singh Badal has held Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann accountable for the breakdown of law and order following the tragic murder of anti-drug activist Parwinder Singh, also known as Jhota. NEW DELHI: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday held Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann directly responsible for the murder of…
DMK passes resolution demanding CEC’s ouster, backs student protests NEW DELHI: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Saturday demanded the immediate removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and an inquiry into his conduct, accusing him of overseeing the systematic disenfranchisement of legitimate voters through the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.The party also extended…
Vickrum Digwa’s mother Kiran Kaur was jailed for three years in July for assisting an offender An Indian woman jailed for helping her son after he fatally stabbed an 18-year-old student in Southampton could face deportation to India following her early release from prison, British authorities have indicated.According to new agency PTI, the UK Home…
India rejects UN rapporteur Gina Romero’s claims on youth protests NEW DELHI: India has rejected allegations by UN special rapporteur Gina Romero that young people in the country face retaliation and stigmatisation for discussing mental health and gender justice, calling the claims based on anonymous and unverified submissions.Speaking at an interactive dialogue with Romero during…
AISA president Neha Bora, who was detained during the anti-SIR protest in Delhi, questioned the overnight detention of protesters and alleged that police delayed her access to a lawyer NEW DELHI: All India Students’ Association (AISA) president Neha Bora on Saturday questioned the overnight detention of protesters, over the anti-SIR stir, saying women ought to…
Dipke was detained from Jhandewalan while on his way to Connaught Place NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) early Saturday claimed that its founder Abhijeet Dipke had been “kidnapped” by Delhi Police. CJP’s Ajinkya Shinde alleged that more than 10 hours after he was detained, neither his family, lawyers nor party members had been…
Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has listed 460 clear vacancies and 762 virtual vacancies for Round 2 of MDS counselling this year NEW DELHI: For the second consecutive year, govt has sharply lowered the qualifying cut-off for postgraduate dental admissions, against the backdrop of vacant seats in Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) programme. The qualifying percentile…
Anant Singh later clarified that his remark was misinterpreted. NEW DELHI: Bihar MLA Anant Singh made a shocking claim that he had got “nine people murdered” while supporting Nitish Kumar. The JD(U) leader Singh made the remark during an interview with news agency IANS while describing his long association with the party supremo.Recalling his sacrifices…
