NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP and advocate Kalyan Banerjee on Wednesday said the Supreme Court flagged “two important points” while hearing West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s plea challenging the Election Commission’s special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, and listed the matter for further hearing on Monday.“Today, the writ petition filed by Mamata Banerjee...
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Switch from Russia to Venezuela crude oil possible? SBI sees $3 bn savings – explained
India can save almost $3 billion just by stepping up its crude import game! A recent report by SBI stated that by replacing a portion of Russian supplies with Venezuelan heavy crude and updating its import strategy, India can get several cost advantages. The assessment notes that New Delhi could lock in notable savings by...
‘Two fell while trying to save the third’: Man who saw Ghaziabad sisters jump from 9th floor at 2am
NEW DELHI: An eyewitness in the Ghaziabad case said that one of the three minor sisters appeared to have jumped deliberately, while the other two fell while trying to stop her.Arun Kumar, a resident of Bharat City Society, said he noticed something amiss around 2.00am when he saw the girls sitting on a glass balcony...
‘Safeguarded agriculture, dairy’: Piyush Goyal hails India-US trade deal in Parliament
NEW DELHI: Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday defended the India-US bilateral trade agreement in the Lok Sabha, saying India had “successfully safeguarded” its sensitive sectors, particularly agriculture and dairy, after nearly a year of negotiations between the two sides.“As the Members of the House are aware, since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...
Operation Kiya: Two terrorists killed by security forces in J&K’s Udhampur
NEW DELHI: Two Pakistani terrorists were killed on Wednesday in a joint operation by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Central Reserve Police Force in the Basantgarh area of Udhampur district, ANI reported quoting officials. Jammu and Kashmir Police said the terrorists were neutralised during an intense encounter in the Basantgarh area...
‘I’m a very awkward guy’: MS Dhoni reveals why he avoids commentary box and phone calls
MS Dhoni (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Enigmatic former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has virtually ruled out stepping into the commentary box, calling the popular post-retirement role a “difficult” balancing act that demands sharp statistical recall — something he admits doesn’t come naturally to him.The 44-year-old, who led India to three ICC titles, has...
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‘Traitor’ vs ‘desh ke dushman’: Rahul, BJP’s Bittu face off outside Parliament — Watch
NEW DELHI: After the Lok Sabha was adjourned on Wednesday, a war of words ensued between leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi and Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu inside the Parliament complex. .The confrontation unfolded on the steps of Parliament when Rahul Gandhi and Congress members gathered at the Parliaments Makara Dwar and were protesting the...
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‘PM didn’t fulfill his responsibility’: Rahul displays unpublished Naravane memoir
Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday displayed excerpts from an unpublished memoir of former Army Chief General MM Naravane and accused PM Modi of “not fulfulling responsibility” during the 2020 India-China military clashes in Ladakh.Speaking to reporters outside the Parliament...
