BJP accused Rahul Gandhi of creating “anarchy” by staging a protest without permission NEW DELHI: BJP on Friday criticised leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, for staging a dharna outside the Parliament Street Police Station, accusing him of disrespecting the rule of law while seeking an FIR over pellet gun injuries suffered by...
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Rahul’s dharna, FIR demand, face-off: How drama unfolded over pellet use
‘Constitution being trampled’: How Rahul’s high-voltage protest unfolded after police refused FIR NEW DELHI: High-voltage drama unfolded at Delhi’s Parliament Street police station on Friday after Rahul Gandhi claimed that police refused to register a complaint over the “police brutality” during July 20 student protest at Jantar Mantar.According to Congress sources quoted by news agency...
Did CM Vijay ‘dilute’ Tamil Nadu’s delimitation stand? TVK, DMK clash in assembly
TVK-DMK verbal clash in Tamil Nadu assembly NEW DELHI: The Tamil Nadu assembly witnessed a sharp political face-off between the ruling TVK and opposition DMK on Friday, with the two parties clashing over the state’s official stance on the upcoming delimitation exercise.The exchange came after chief minister C Joseph Vijay, according to the DMK, omitted...
Prajwal Revanna rape case: Key witness reports threat calls after testimony
Revanna, 34, is serving a life sentence at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison after being convicted in 2025 for repeatedly raping a 47-year-old domestic worker. BENGALURU: A key witness in the ongoing trial in a rape case against former MP Prajwal Revanna has told the special court that she received threatening phone calls after recording her...
Treesa-Gayatri end India’s 15-year wait, assure Badminton World Championships medal
India’s Gayatri Gopichand Pullela, right, and Treesa Jolly (AP Photo) India’s Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand secured a World Championships medal after producing a superb comeback victory over China’s Jia Yi Fan and Zhang Shu Xian in the women’s doubles quarterfinals on Friday.The unseeded Indian pair fought for 69 minutes before overcoming their Chinese opponents...
‘Everyone has diabetes’: Bihar minister says sugar price rise won’t matter much
Bihar minister Shrawan Kumar stated rising sugar prices will have little impact on consumers. PATNA: Amid the price of sugar rising over the last one week, Bihar rural development department (RDD) minister from the JD(U) quota in the Samrat Choudhary-led NDA government, Shrawan Kumar, on Friday sprung a surprise by claiming that the trend is...
Inside India nets: Intent, big sixes and footwork, Gill’s plan against spin
Shubman Gill walks out to bat at the Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground in Colombo. (Photo Courtesy: Sahil Malhotra) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Team India captain Shubman Gill stepped out off the 28th delivery he faced in Galle and followed it up with an early sweep in the second innings. While the connection wasn’t ideal when...
World’s most powerful: Railways eyes 35 hydrogen trains; looks at cheaper green fuel
PM Narendra Modi had last month flagged off India’s first hydrogen-powered train. Within a month of launching its first hydrogen-powered train, Indian Railways is now looking for cheaper green hydrogen options to expand operations. Indian Railways is considering several measures to expand the pool of green hydrogen suppliers and bring down procurement expenses, including providing...
‘Hypnotised’ Mumbai airhostess handed Rs 200 ‘dakshina’ after rape by ‘transgender’
Powai police arrested Anil Shinde within four hours of an FIR. He posed as a transgender person to gain entry into a building. MUMBAI: Powai police arrested Anil Shinde, 28, from Kalwa within four hours after an FIR was registered at 11 pm on Tuesday in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a 25-year-old...
‘Madan Dilawar, you have 48 hrs’: CJP seeks Rajasthan edu minister’s resignation
Jaipur: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convener Ashutosh Ranka addresses the media during the party’s ‘School Thik Karo’ campaign, in Jaipur, Rajasthan. A CJP team faced resistance from villagers during a visit to a government primary school in Bagru Assembly constituency. (PTI Photo) JAIPUR: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Friday issued a 48-hour ultimatum to...
