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Gyanvapi mosque survey resumes, Hindu side says ‘we are very excited, Tahkhana…’
Heavy security was deployed at the Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi as the survey is still in its ongoing phase by the Archaeological Survey of India.
Updated on Aug 08, 2023 09:56 AM IST
‘Shameful’: BJP as Manmohan Singh, 90, attends Rajya Sabha; Congress hits back
Manmohan Singh came to Parliament in a wheelchair to participate in the Rajya Sabha session where the Delhi services bill was being discussed.
Updated on Aug 08, 2023 07:12 AM IST
Raghav Chadha faces heat over ‘forged signatures’ allegations, AAP MP replies
5 Rajya Sabha MPs claimed that their “forged signatures” were added to proposed select committee on Delhi Services Bill without their consent by Raghav Chadha.
Updated on Aug 08, 2023 06:16 AM IST
Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Chaos in Lok Sabha over NYT report, BJP MPs accuse Congress of Chinese links
Nishikant Dubey raised the issue of a news report in The New York Times which claimed that web portal NewsClick has received ₹38 crore funding.
Updated on Aug 07, 2023 02:50 PM IST
‘Whatever time left…’: Kharge to govt as Rahul Gandhi is back as Lok Sabha MP
Mallikarjun Kharge distributed sweets among leaders of the Opposition bloc I.N.D.I.A. during a meeting in his chamber ahead of the Parliament proceedings.
Updated on Aug 07, 2023 11:58 AM IST
‘Arvind Kejriwal doing good… BJP jealous’: Sanjay Raut on Delhi services bill
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) issued a whip to all its Rajya Sabha MPs to be present in the House and vote against the Delhi services bill.
Published on Aug 07, 2023 11:14 AM IST
Gyanvapi mosque survey: On idols' fragments claim, Muslim side's sharp reaction
Muhammad Yasin of Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee alleged that some people were trying to vitiate the atmosphere by broadcasting "baseless news".
Updated on Aug 06, 2023 02:59 PM IST
'Have patience…': Hindu side as ASI's Gyanvapi mosque survey underway. 10 points
Lawyers said the primary stage of the court-ordered survey of Gyanvapi mosque has been finished and secondary stage was underway with “machines”.
Updated on Aug 06, 2023 12:38 PM IST
Aniruddha Dhar | Reported by Sudhir Kumar, Varanasi
Nuh hotel from where hooligans pelted stones on religious procession demolished
The massive demolition drive against “illegal” constructions in Nuh has become the latest bone contention between the two communities.
Updated on Aug 06, 2023 02:08 PM IST
Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan arrested after being found guilty in Toshakhana case
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to three years imprisonment and disqualified from politics for five years.
Updated on Aug 05, 2023 02:06 PM IST
BJP's ‘enemies’ dig at AAP as Sandeep Dikshit reacts to mohalla clinics row
Sandeep Dikshit said he could have shown the “real truth of Arvind Kejriwal's governance” to visiting Karnataka minister Dinesh Gundu Rao.
Updated on Aug 05, 2023 02:32 PM IST
Gyanvapi mosque: ASI resumes scientific survey of complex; Muslim side present
A team of the Archaeological Survey of India resumed its scientific survey work at the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi.
Updated on Aug 05, 2023 10:20 AM IST
Aniruddha Dhar | Reported by Sudhir Kumar, Varanasi
Who is Justice Rohit Deo and why did he resign as Bombay high court judge?
Justice Rohit B Deo of the Nagpur bench of the Bombay high court reportedly resigned saying he could not compromise on self-respect.
Published on Aug 05, 2023 08:20 AM IST
‘Stones stored on roofs, people went to hills and…’: Anil Vij on Nuh violence
Anil Vij claimed that there was a “big game plan” behind the Nuh violence. The Nuh SP said they have so far found no indication of there being a mastermind.
Published on Aug 05, 2023 06:39 AM IST
Waterlogging after heavy rainfall in Delhi-NCR; IMD predicts more showers
Delhi rain updates: Parts of Delhi, Noida and Gurugram woke up to light to moderate rainfall on Saturday morning.
Updated on Aug 05, 2023 09:23 AM IST
Pakistan's Seema Haider to join Ramdas Athawale's party? MP responds
Republican Party of India's Masoom Kishor reportedly said Seema Haider will be made the president of the party's women's wing.
Published on Aug 04, 2023 03:43 PM IST
SC's three observations while suspending Rahul Gandhi's defamation conviction
The Supreme Court stayed the conviction of Rahul Gandhi in the 2019 criminal defamation case over his Modi surname remark.
Updated on Aug 04, 2023 02:11 PM IST
‘Not a rape or murder…’: Rahul Gandhi's lawyer to SC in ‘Modi surname’ case
Abhishek Manu Singhvi argued Rahul Gandhi's comments on the “Modi surname” were not an offence against society.
Updated on Aug 04, 2023 01:33 PM IST
Sachin Pilot reacts sharply after Rajasthan girl's charred body found in furnace
Reacting to the incident, Sachin Pilot said his heart was “deeply disturbed” by the news of brutality with the minor girl.
Updated on Aug 04, 2023 11:00 AM IST
Nuh violence: Top cop Varun Singla, who was on leave during clashes, transferred
Nuh Superintendent of Police Varun Singla has now been posted to Haryana's Bhiwani.
Updated on Aug 04, 2023 09:10 AM IST
What led to RPF constable shooting on Jaipur-Mumbai train: Chilling details
Chetan Singh shot dead four people, including his senior and three passengers, onboard the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Superfast Express.
Updated on Aug 01, 2023 03:16 PM IST
Who is Chetan Kumar, RPF constable who shot dead 4 on Jaipur-Mumbai train?
Chetan Kumar Choudhary fired from his automatic weapon, killing the RPF ASI Tika Ram Meena and the three other passengers.
Published on Jul 31, 2023 01:20 PM IST
'Short-tempered' RPF constable kills senior, 3 others on Jaipur-Mumbai train
Firing on Jaipur-Mumbai train: The incident took place on Jaipur-Mumbai Central Express. The constable was suffering from mental health issues.
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 12:32 PM IST
Pakistan blast: Videos show the moment bomb goes off at Bajaur rally killing 44
The blast targeted the JUI-F party led by an influential firebrand cleric as hundreds of supporters congregated under a canopy in the town of Khar.
Updated on Jul 31, 2023 06:26 AM IST
‘After Rajiv Gandhi’s death…': Woman farmer asks Sonia Gandhi. Her reply | Watch
“How did you manage in that situation after Rajiv ji's death,” one of the women is heard asking Sonia Gandhi.
Updated on Jul 30, 2023 03:27 PM IST
‘Manipur relief camps in pathetic condition’: INDIA MPs to Guv; Cong's dig at PM
Manipur violence: Opposition MPs from the INDIA bloc submitted a memorandum to the governor on their observations after visiting the violence-hit state.
Updated on Jul 30, 2023 04:42 PM IST
Kerala shocker: Girl, 5, raped and strangled in Kochi; body found in a sack
The autopsy report claimed the child was raped and strangulated to death, and her body was found dumped in a sack in a marshy area in Kochi.
Updated on Jul 30, 2023 12:25 PM IST
Mumbai to receive more rain; IMD's alerts for these states too: Updates
Rain News Today Updates: IMD has said Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, west Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, east Rajasthan may receive light to moderate rainfall.
Updated on Jul 30, 2023 07:27 AM IST
Swati Maliwal meets assaulted BJP Manipur MLA: ‘…was given electric shocks’
Swati Maliwal has written to JP Nadda seeking help for BJP MLA Vungzagin Valte from Manipur who was brutally assaulted by a mob in Imphal in early May.
Updated on Jul 29, 2023 02:35 PM IST
Who is Tariq Mansoor, AMU ex-vice chancellor, named BJP vice-president?
Tariq Mansoor, now a BJP MLC in Uttar Pradesh, has been made a vice-president.
Updated on Jul 29, 2023 12:15 PM IST
