Tag: UN
India Re-elected Unopposed To UN Human Rights Council
India was re-elected to the Human Rights Council on Thursday for another three-year term, starting next year with a pledge to "to bring its pluralistic, moderate and balanced perspective to straddle various divides or differences in the Council". ....
Navjot Singh Sidhu Meets Rahul Gandhi, Withdraws Resignation As Punjab Congress President
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu who resigned as the chief of party's Punjab unit last month has met former party president Rahul Gandhi at his residence here following which he withdrew his resignation. Congress' Punjab in-charge Harish Rawat was also present in the meeting. ....
Congress' Punjab Woes Far From Over, Party Worried Ahead Of Polls
After Navjot Singh Sidhu wrote to Congress president Sonia Gandhi and asked for personal audience to raise issues with the party regarding the fulfilment of poll promises, the Congress is working on plan B to check Sidhu and devise strategy that party should look united ahead of the polls. ....
Farmers' Raik Roko: Cops Deployed At Nizamuddin Railway Station In Delhi
Delhi Police has deployed its personnel at strategic points at the Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station in the national capital in view of the Rail Roko (Stop Trains) agitation call given by farmer organisations. ....
Dilip Ghosh Slams Mamata Banerjee For Keeping Mum On Bangladesh Violence
Bharatiya Janata Party national vice president Dilip Ghosh on Tuesday lashed out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for keeping silent on the communal violence in Bangladesh where houses of Hindus were set on fire and temples were vandalised. So far six persons have died in one of the worst communal flare ups in decades in the country. ....
T20 World Cup: Scotland Cruise Into Super 12 With An Emphatic Victory Over Oman
Scotland cruised into the Super 12 stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup with an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Oman in a Group B match of Round 1 at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground here on Thursday. ....
RSS' All India Executive Council Meeting To Be Held From October 28-30
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will hold its All India Executive Council from October 28 to 30, which will be attended by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members, including prominent office-bearers of all organisations affiliated with the Sangh. ....
UP: Yogi Adityanath Govt Defends Anti-conversion Law In Court
The Yogi Adityanath government has strongly defended the anti-conversion law in its affidavit filed before the Allahabad High Court, stating that "since marriage is being used as an instrument to convert an individual's religion against his/her will, the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021 seeks to remedy the malady". ....
Puneeth Rajkumar To Be Laid To Rest Beside His Father's Grave In Bengaluru
Kannada film actor Puneeth Rajkumar's mortal remains will be put to rest beside the grave of his father, the legendary actor of Kannada cinema Dr Rajkumar in Bengaluru. The order was issued in this regard by senior IAS officer N. Manjunath Prasad, Principle Secretary to the Chief Minister on Friday. ....
Punjab Politics: Bathinda Rural MLA Ruby Quits AAP, Set To Join Congress
Amid crisis, the Congress in poll-bound Punjab is all set to welcome an MLA from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) who has resigned from the party. ....
