Wed, 28 Sep 2022 19:50:17
A court here, which is hearing several petitions in connection with the renovation of Malali mosque, has reserved its verdict for October 17.
Hindu activists argue that remnants of a structure resembling a temple were found when the mosque was being demolished for renovation in April this year.
As the news spread, locals and other activists gathered at the site on April 21. Police intervened
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Wed, 28 Sep 2022 19:47:47
RJD president Lalu Prasad on Wednesday called the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh a "Hindu extremist organisation" that deserved to be banned.
Prasad made the remark replying to queries from journalists about the Union Home Ministry's ban on Popular Front of India and several of its associates under a stringent anti-terror law.
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Wed, 28 Sep 2022 19:46:33
Ahead of assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, the government on Wednesday extended by three months its programme to provide free rations to the poor at a cost of Rs 44,762 crore as it looked to ease pain from high inflation.
The scheme to provide 5 kg of wheat and rice free of cost to 80 crore poor every month, which was ending on Friday, will now run through December 31, 2022,
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Wed, 28 Sep 2022 19:45:14
India is deeply concerned over the spike in the price of oil due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and it is "breaking our back," External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said.
Addressing a joint press conference with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken after holding bilateral talks, Jaishankar on Tuesday said there is a very deep concern among developing countries about how their energy needs
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Wed, 28 Sep 2022 19:43:47
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday said though he always opposed the Popular Front of India's approach, the ban on the outfit cannot be supported.
The PFI, which has allegedly been involved in a series of violent incidents and has "links" with global terror groups like ISIS, was on Wednesday banned by the Centre along with its several associates for five years following a crackdown again
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Wed, 28 Sep 2022 19:32:12
Ahead of Diwali festival, the Cabinet on Wednesday approved 4 per cent additional instalment of Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief to central government employees and pensioners with effect from July 1, 2022.
The move will benefit about 41.85 lakh central government employees and 69.76 lakh pensioners.
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Wed, 28 Sep 2022 18:13:19
The international airport here has been renamed Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, Chandigarh, after freedom fighter Bhagat Singh on his birth anniversary on Wednesday, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi made an announcement in this regard.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the chief guest at the event, said she felt honoured to be present at the event and thanked Prime M
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Wed, 28 Sep 2022 18:10:28
The Social Democratic Party of India on Wednesday described the ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its associate organisations as a "direct blow to democracy".
In a statement quoting party president M K Faizy, the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) -- perceived as the political arm of PFI -- alleged that whoever spoke against the "wrong and anti-people policies of the BJP regime"
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Wed, 28 Sep 2022 18:09:04
Senior Congress leader M Mallikarjun Kharge is not averse to running for AICC president polls if party chief Sonia Gandhi asks him to contest, sources close to the veteran leader said on Wednesday.
Names of leaders like Kharge, a former Union minister and a Nehru-Gandhi family loyalist, are doing the rounds for the October 17 AICC presidential election for which the nomination process would con
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