KOLKATA: The Election Commission on Friday ordered the immediate suspension of five police officers in Diamond Harbour Police District for alleged misconduct and failure to maintain neutrality in course of the Bengal assembly elections.The suspended officers are Sandip Garai, Additional SP, Sajal Mondal, SDPO, Mausam Chakraborty, IC, Diamond Harbour Police Station; Ajay Bag, IC of…
MUMBAI: Sanjay Raut, Rajya Sabha MP from Shiv Sena (UBT), on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Raghav Chadha and two other AAP MPs who joined the BJP, calling the saffron party “shameless” and comparing it to the mythical demon Bakasura, whose hunger is never satiated.Raut said the defectors had joined a “party of goons…
The Aam Aadmi Party’s Instagram account for Gujarat has been suspended NEW DELHI: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday escalated the party’s attack on the BJP, alleging that its Gujarat social media pages were blocked out of “fear” amid the ongoing local body elections.Reposting a video by Gujarat AAP president Isudan Gadhvi, Kejriwal wrote on…
Chennai: A day after the state assembly election, actor and TVK president Vijay held a stocktaking session with party seniors. He said the poll marked a crucial shift in Tamil Nadu politics and that this was only the beginning.In a post on X on Friday, Vijay said the calculations of those who confined politics within…
In a timely effort to support our hardworking migrant workers returning home, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced an increase in services, particularly for those traveling to Bihar and the eastern states. Patna: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has directed railway to ensure safe, smooth and comfortable journeys for migrants travelling to their native places, particularly…
In a late-night operation, Daltonganj police nabbed Chitranjan Kumar Gupta and Nand Kishore Pandey while they were allegedly transporting 5.5 kg of marijuana. With Rs 7,200 in their possession and a motorcycle at hand, the pair attempted to escape but were thwarted during a tense pursuit. Daltonganj: A team of town police late on Thursday…
NEW DELHI: The exit of Raghav Chadha and six other Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MPs drew a sharp reaction from social activist Anna Hazare on Friday, who said the leaders may not have left if the party had stayed on the “right” path.“Everyone has the right to hold an opinion in a democracy….
Kolkata: Congress MP and LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is set to campaign in Bengal on Saturday, while former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal will campaign for Trinammol candidates. Bihar deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav, who is already in Bengal, held a roadshow for TMC in Bhatpara on Friday. Rahul had campaigned for Congress candidates in…
Mumbai University staffer caught leaking BCom exam papers (File Photo) MUMBAI: CCTV footage from the Mumbai University‘s Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) at its Kalina campus shows a contractual staffer, Sudesh Tukaram Indap (40), allegedly photographing question papers for the BCom Semester VI exams inside the examination control room. The photos were allegedly…
NEW DELHI: In a dramatic turn of events that bridges a decades-old cold case with modern-day social media fame, the Delhi Police Crime Branch has apprehended Salim Wastik, a prominent YouTuber and social activist known for his vocal criticism of Islam, in a two-decade-old kidnapping and murder charge.According to police, Wastik, who had successfully reinvented…
