Tag: US
HC Issues Notice To Suvendu Adhikari On Mamata Banerjee's Poll Petition
Accepting the poll petition of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee challenging the election of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari from Nandigram, the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the latter and posted the matter for further hearing on August 12. ....
UP Assembly Secretariat Bans Jeans, T-shirt For Staff
Staff working in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Secretariat have been banned from wearing jeans and T-shirts during office hours. This order was issued by Narendra Kumar Mishra, Joint Secretary in the Vidhan Sabha Secretariat. ....
Free Him On Or Before 5 Pm Today: SC On Activist Held For FB Post
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered for the release of Manipuri activist Erendro Leichombam, on or before 5 p.m. Monday. Leichombam was booked under the National Security Act (NSA) for a Facebook post criticising BJP leaders for advocating cow dung and cow urine as cure for Covid. ....
Pegasus Leaks: Imran Khan Selected As Person Of Interest By India In 2019, Says Report
Imran Khan, Pakistan Prime Minister was selected as a person of interest by India in 2019, the leaked Pegasus database shows, as per The Guardian. ....
Opposition Engaged In 'shoot And Scoot' To Disrupt Parliament: Tejasvi Surya
Calling claims of alleged snooping on prominent citizens using Israeli Pegasus spyware baseless, the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morch (BJYM), the youth wing of the BJP, on Wednesday said the opposition engaged in 'shoot and scoot' to disturb the functioning of Parliament. ....
Rajya Sabha Adjourned Second Time Till 2 Pm After Opposition Protest
The proceedings of the Rajya Sabha were adjourned second time on Thursday till 2 p.m. after the opposition members demanded suspension of the Business to discuss Pegasus project, farmers protests and raids on media houses. ....
Pegasus Row: Rahul Gandhi Demands Amit Shah's Resignation, SC Probe Against PM Modi
Upping the ante against the government, former Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi on Friday described Pegasus as a weapon and demanded resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. ....
India Records 39,361 New Covid Cases, 416 Deaths
India on Monday recorded 39,361 cases of Covid-19 and 416 deaths, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data showed. ....
At A Time Of Democratic Recession, Its Vital That US And India Stand Together: Antony Blinken
"At a time of rising global threats to democracy and international freedoms -- we talk about a democratic recession -- it's vital that we two world leading democracies continue to stand together in support of these ideals," US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said here on Wednesday.....
BJP Questions Rahul Gandhi's 'long Silence' On Pegasus
Hitting out at former Congress president Rahul Gandhi, the BJP on Wednesday wondered if a "weapon" (Pegasus) had been implanted on his phone then why did he not speak about it for so many days. ....
