Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on 7 June assured India’s star wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik that the ongoing probe against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh will be completed by 15 June. Thakur even said that a chargesheet will be submitted. The following developments arrived after the star wrestlers...
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Delhi bjp set to get new HQ on DDU marg, building to have South Indian temple architecture features
New Delhi, Jun 7 (PTI) The Delhi BJP’s new headquarters at DDU Marg will borrow features of South Indian temple architecture and depend on financial contributions by party leaders and workers, the party said on Wednesday. BJP national president J P Nadda will perform the ‘bhoomi poojan’ and lay the foundation stone of the four-storeyed...
Battle for inauguration: Delhi L-G, Kejriwal govt lock horns over GGSIPU campus
An invitation by the varsity stated that Lt Governor V K Saxena will inaugurate the campus at 11 am on Thursday. The inauguration of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University’s east Delhi campus has become the latest flashpoint between lieutenant governor VK Saxena and the AAP-led city government, with both sides claiming that they would inaugurate...
Criminal defamation case: Gujarat court summons Kejriwal, Sanjay Singh
The direction was issued on Wednesday as the court observed that prima facie there appeared to be a case against them under Indian Penal Code’s Section 500 (defamation A court in Gujarat has directed Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Member of Parliament Sanjay Singh to appear before it on July 13 in connection with...
New Delhi-San Francisco Air India flight with 216 passengers diverted to Russia’s Magadan after engine glitch
The Air India flight AI173, operating from Delhi to San Francisco, has developed a technical issue with one of its engines. An Air India flight, operating from New Delhi to San Francisco, made an emergency landing at Magadan airport in Russia on Tuesday after developing a technical issue with one of its engines. The flight AI173 was...
BBC admits it paid lower taxes in India
BBC on Tuesday accepted that the company has been paying lower taxes in India than its liability, Times of India reported quoting government sources. The broadcaster has been under the lens of the Income Tax department for a few months ago when authorities ‘surveyed’ its offices in Delhi and Mumbai for consecutive three days It is only a statement of intent so...
BJP’s Vijay Rupani kicks off campaign in run-up to Lok Sabha 2024 polls
Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani Monday kicked off the BJP’s campaign, revolving around the Narendra Modi-led government’s nine-year tenure at the Centre, for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, from Chandni Chowk. Rupani called on several residents of the Chandni Chowk parliamentary constituency during his visit as part of the BJP’s ‘Sampark se Samarthan’ programme, including poet...
BJP sees ‘irony’ in Rahul Gandhi, White House remarks on Indian democracy: ‘tight slap’
The White House on Monday dismissed concerns over the health of democracy in India and said anybody who happens to go to New Delhi can see that for themselves. Hitting out at Rahul Gandhi over his recent statements during his US visit, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday said that the remarks of the White...
delhi news live updats Hc rejects interim bail plea of manush sisodia jailed in excise policy case
Delhi police today collected documents and questioned BJP MP Brij Bhushan’s associates in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district in connection with the wrestlers’ case, said the police. No one was detained. In other news, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal is scheduled to meet Samajwadi Party’s Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow tomorrow to seek support on the matter of...
World Environment day 2023 | India moving ahead with clear roadmap on environment, climate change: PM Modi
World Environment day 2023: India is moving ahead with a clear roadmap for environment protection and climate change, while maintaining a balance between present requirements and future vision, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. Speaking on the occasion of the World Environment Day, he said if India has expanded its 4G and 5G telecom...