Day: February 7, 2020

Whole Shaheen Bagh protest scripted by BJP: AAP

SC to hear pleas against protest at Shaheen Bagh after Delhi polls

3:13 pm February 7, 2020

New Delhi: The Supreme Court said it would hear the pleas against anti-CAA protests at Shaheen Bagh next week as it did not want to “influence” the Delhi assembly elections by hearing the matter on Friday. Polls in the national capital will be held on Saturday and the matter will now be heard on Monday. […]

Rahul Gandhi should apologise for calling PM Modi coward: Rajasthan BJP chief

Modi doesn’t behave like prime minister: Rahul

3:05 pm February 7, 2020

New Delhi: Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his “tubelight” barb, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said he does not behave like a prime minister. “Normally, a prime minister has a particular status, a prime minister has a particular way of behaving, a particular stature, our prime minister doesn’t have these. He […]

Uproar in LS over Harsh Vardhan’s remarks on Rahul

2:58 pm February 7, 2020

New Delhi: Treasury and opposition members nearly came to blows in Lok Sabha on Friday when Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan condemned in “no uncertain words” the “outlandish” remarks made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. During Question Hour, when Gandhi asked a question related to establishment of medical colleges, Vardhan […]

Damoh: Six-year-old girl raped, her eyes damaged by accused

Maharashtra: Man acquitted of charge of raping stepdaughter

2:54 pm February 7, 2020

Thane: A district court has acquitted a 31-year-old man accused of raping his 13-year-old stepdaughter in Maharashtra’s Thane district. In his order on January 31, special POCSO judge S P Gondhalekar held that the prosecution has failed to prove the charges under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) levelled against the accused. The […]

Gangs of thieves targeting wedding events active in Thane:Cops

Maharashtra: Two held for attacking cops in burglary bid

2:49 pm February 7, 2020

Palghar: Two persons were arrested for allegedly assaulting two on-duty policemen during an attempted burglary in Vasai town of Maharashtra’s Palghar district, police said on Friday. Two policemen on patrolling duty at Naigaon were alerted about a burglary at a gold finance company on Thursday night, Palghar police PRO Hemant Katkar said. When the policemen […]