Bhupendra Singh ChundawatCHANDIGARH: The Punjab government on Thursday sought conviction of Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu in connection with a road rage case. It told the Supreme Court that the Punjab and Haryana High Court was correct in convicting its incumbent minister. Counsel for the Punjab government told a bench of Justices comprising Justice J Chelameswar and … Read more
New Delhi: In what is being widely seen as a massive boost for the ‘Make in India’ campaign, Boeing has announced that it will partner with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Mahindra Defence Systems to manufacture F18 Super Hornet fighter jets in the country. While the American aviation giant is eying a contract for 110 fighter … Read more
NEW DELHI: The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday issued a notice to BJP MLA Bairia Surendra Singh over his comment on Unnao gangrape case. Defending the accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, another BJP lawmaker Surendra Singh had on Wednesday said that it was not possible to rape a mother of three. BJP’s … Read more
New Delhi: When it comes to food, quality and not quantity is the key for Indian Railways. And when it comes to providing good hygiene to passengers, both matter equally with a statement from the Railway Ministry on Thursday announcing that more than one lakh bio-toilets have been installed on trains since 2011. Looking at … Read more
Amid the ongoing controversy in the Unnao and Kathua gangrape cases, Congress president Rahul Gandhi is set to hold a candlelight protest at Delhi’s India Gate on Thursday midnight. Asking his followers on Twitter to join him in a ‘silent and peaceful’ vigil, the Congress chief will protest against violence against women and demand justice … Read more
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday approved a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the rape of a 17-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao district allegedly by BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar. A notification has been issued by the Personnel Ministry following a request for a CBI probe by the Uttar Pradesh … Read more
New Delhi: Coming down heavily on UP police, Allahabad High Court on Thursday asked why accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar was not arrested and that based on the prevailing situation, it would be compelled to say in its order that the law and order situation in the state has collapsed. While the HC will pronounce its … Read more
