Day: January 23, 2020

Woman jumps in front of train with nine-month-old son

Rail connectivity crucial to Marathwada’s growth: NGO

8:16 pm January 23, 2020

Aurangabad: A local organisation working on civic issues on Thursday demanded rail connectivity between Aurangabad-Ahmednagar-Pune cities to fuel the growth of the Marathwada region. Maharashtra’s Aurangabad district is witnessing economic growth and is transforming itself into a commercial hub, the NGO ‘Aurangabad First’ stated. “A railway line connecting Aurangabad and Ahmednagar and then moving ahead […]

Bru voters to be deleted from Mizoram electoral roll

8:13 pm January 23, 2020

Aizawl: of more than 11,000 Bru community people living in relief camps in Tripura will be deleted from voters’ list of their homeland Mizoram, following an agreement that allows the tribals to permanently settle in Tripura, a senior official said on Thursday. Thousands of Bru community people have been living in relief camps in Tripura […]

World Archery lifts suspension on India with conditions

8:08 pm January 23, 2020

Kolkata: In a big boost to Indian archers’ preparations for the Tokyo Olympics, the world body on Thursday conditionally lifted the suspension on India, less than a week after the embattled national federation held its elections. While lifting the ban, World Archery instructed the Archery Association of India to make changes in its constitution regarding […]

TMC govt playing with emotions of Hindus: Adityanath

Oppn slams UP CM for warning to anti-CAA protesters

8:03 pm January 23, 2020

Lucknow: The opposition parties on Thursday slammed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for warning anti-CAA protesters that “azadi” slogans raised by them will be treated as sedition. While the Samajwadi Party drew an analogy with the British rule, the Congress termed it “a language of dictators”. The UP CM in a rally in Kanpur […]

Nadda promises OBC status for left out Hindu backward castes

Congress suffering from ‘mental bankruptcy’, says J P Nadda

8:00 pm January 23, 2020

Agra (UP): Newly elected BJP national president J P Nadda on Thursday slammed the Congress for opposing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, saying the leadership of the party was suffering from “mental bankruptcy”. “The Congress has lost all hopes. Its leadership is suffering from ‘manasik diwaliyapan’ (mental bankruptcy). The statements issued by the party in the […]