[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday ordered Twitter as well as other social media platforms to remove the video of two women being paraded naked in Manipur.“It is imperative for social media platforms to adhere to Indian laws as the matter is currently under investigation,” government sources said.The video, which surfaced online on Wednesday,…
[ad_1] PATNA: JD(U) president Rajiv Ranjan Singh ‘Lalan’, who accompanied Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on the trip to Bengaluru, on Wednesday strongly denied reports of the latter’s displeasure with the way things went at the opposition meet.Talking to reporters here, Lalan described as “dushprachar” (canard) of the BJP-led NDA reports of Kumar being unhappy…
[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Art is flourishing in “peaceful” Jammu and Kashmir whose “youths are enjoying music while nibbling at ice-cream on Jhelum’s banks”, lieutenant-governor Manoj Sinha said Tuesday, promising cinema halls in three more towns this September.Ganderbal, Bandipora and Kulgam will join Pulwama, Shopian, Baramulla and Handwara on the list of centres where theatres were started…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: With 38 parties joining the National Democratic Alliance meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said their coming together is a matter of “immense joy” and described the bloc as a time-tested alliance. He tweeted, “It is a matter of immense joy that our valued NDA partners from across India will be…
[ad_1] AGRA: A rising Yamuna river touched the walls of the Taj Mahal in Agra and submerged a garden behind the monument on Monday for the first time in 45 years. The water level in the river reached 497.9 feet, crossing the ‘low-flood level’ of 495 ft.An alarming rise in the level of the river…
[ad_1] NEW YORK: Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s State Visit to the US, a total of 105 antiquities, spanning a period from 2nd-3rd Century CE to 18th-19th Century CE, are being repatriated to India by American authorities. Some of the valuable Indian antiquities were handed over by the US at a special repatriation ceremony…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: A day after marking its opposition to the Delhi ordinance, Congress on Sunday made it clear that the party would oppose it in Parliament, prompting AAP to welcome the announcement as “a positive development” and declare that it would take part in the two-day opposition meet, to be held in Bengaluru from…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said farmers are India’s strength and many problems of the country could be solved “if we listen to them and understand their point of view”.Gandhi shared on social media a video capturing his visit to paddy fields in Madina village of Haryana’s Sonepat on July 8.The…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will not be attending an opposition dinner on July 17 as she has to follow post-surgery protocols, but will be part of the daylong meeting of the parties on July 18, sources in her Trinamool Congress (TMC) said on Saturday.Banerjee underwent a microsurgery on her left…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The impending creation of joint theatre commands will combine the unique capabilities of the Army, Navy and IAF through integrated processes and structures to bolster the country’s war-fighting capacity, chief of defence staff General Anil Chauhan said on Friday.‘Theaterisation’ is a fundamental change in the national security realm that is on the…
