Saturday, April 20, 2024

North India

ED arrests AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan in Waqf Board money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday arrested Aam Admi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan in connection with a money laundering case linked to the Delhi Waqf Board. The arrest comes...

ED alleges CM Kejriwal deliberately eating mangoes, sweets in jail to raise his blood sugar level to get bail

The Enforcement Directorate in a Bizzare allegations, told a Delhi court that jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was deliberately eating mangoes and sweets and taking tea with sugar so as to raise his blood sugar level and use that as a ground to secure bail on medical grounds, Bar and Bench reported.

SOAS graduate, SP’s Iqra Hasan takes on BJP, poised to win Kairana Lok Sabha seat in UP

“Iqra Hasan is winning the Kairana seat of western Uttar Pradesh in this Lok Sabha polls,” said Ahsan (40), Pradhan of Bhura village in Kairana’s Shamli.

Why is Rajput community revolting against Bharatiya Janata Party in Western UP?

With only a few days left until voting begins for the first phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh, it has become a huge hurdle for the Bharatiya Janata Party as the Rajput community, a significant and loyal vote bank of the party, has expressed its resentment over being ignored in ticket distribution.

Photos: Modi’s outreach to Pakistani Hindu refugee camp through CAA

A 50-year-old woman at the Pakistani Hindu refugee camp who chooses to remain anonymous says, “We get to live in the Hindu Rashtra that Modi ji has made for us. Water, food, and electricity problems would persist even after getting citizenship, but what matters to us is living in our Hindu Rashtra.”

“A leader who have a lot of arrogance,” Priyanka Gandhi’s dig at PM over farm laws

Further lashing out at PM Modi, she said, "There are two types of leaders. There are some leaders who have a lot of arrogance and they forget as to who gave them power. In the history of the country, whenever a leader has become arrogant, the people of the country have taught him a lesson, and he feels ashamed."

Muslim woman attacked in Meerut for running ‘successful shop’, booked by police too

A 23-year-old Muslim girl Arshi who runs a tea shop, was brutally assaulted by a Hindu fringe group 'Hindu Jagran Manch' in Meerut in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.
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Delhi police arrests climate activist Disha Ravi in ‘Greta toolkit case’

Delhi Police cyber cell, on Saturday, arrested a 21-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi from Bengaluru for her alleged role in “spreading a toolkit” related to the farmers’ protests. Ravi...

We’ll install generators in summer at protest site: Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait

The government wants to prolong the protest, but the farmers are also ready for a long haul and will not leave the site until the demands are met, said Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait, one of the faces of ongoing farmers’ agitation.
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38-hour raid at NewsClick’s office, ED seizes laptops, mobile phones

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday ended its raid after 38-hours in independent media house NewsClick's office amid condemnation by journalists' bodies, opposition politicians and rights activists.

ED conducts raids on NewsClick office, editors’ residences

Raids were also conducted at the residences of the website’s Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha and Editor Pranjal.
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Actor-activist Deep Sidhu, accused In Republic Day protests, arrested

Punjabi actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu was arrested by Delhi Police Special Cell on Tuesday morning for taking part in protests against Narendra Modi government's new agri laws on Republic Day in capital city Delhi.

“Matter very serious” Punjab SC Commission asks relief of Nodeep Kaur

Taking suo moto notice of a news published in a section of media highlighting the matter of Dalit labour rights activist Nodeep Kaur, the Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes on Monday asked the Additional Chief Secretary (Home) to intervene in the matter to ensure relief of Kaur at the earliest.
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Your conspiracy against us strengthened our protest: Farmer leaders to Central govt

Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday said the Central Government's conspiracy against farmers has strengthened their protest against the newly-enacted farm laws.

Uttarakhand glacier burst: 150 workers trapped inside tunnel feared dead; 5 bodies recovered

Over 150 labourers working at a power project in Tapovan-Reni are feared dead, an Indo Tibetan Border Police spokesperson said while quoting the project-in charge.
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52 year old farmer dies by suicide, names PM Modi in suicide note

A 52-year-old farmer Karamveer Singh from Haryana's Jind died by suicide on Sunday at Tikri border, one of the protest sites on Delhi borders where farmers have been protesting the Centre's farm laws for over 70 days, blaming Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the anti-farmer laws in his suicide note.

Farmers’ Chakka Jam: Heavy security in NCR, Haryana, 12 metro gates closed

Farmers protesting against the Narendra Modi government’s three new farm laws have called for a nationwide three-hour ‘Chakka jam’, or road blockade, between noon and 3 PM on Saturday.
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