Day: February 26, 2020

Mass cremation of 21 people killed in Bundi bus accident

11:30 pm February 26, 2020

Kota: A mass cremation of 21 bodies out of the total 24 people killed in Wednesday morning’s bus accident in Bundi took place in the Kishorepura ground here in a heart-wrenching sight. While the 21 bodies were brought to the Kishorepura cremation ground in a funeral procession in the evening, two were sent to Palaytha […]

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Delhi govt to provide govt job to brother of IB employee who lost his life during riots

Protesters condemning Delhi violence detained

11:28 pm February 26, 2020

Mumbai: Around 50 people who had gathered at a garden in central Mumbai’s Dadar area to protest against the communal violence in Delhi were detained by the police on Wednesday evening. The Joint Action Committee for Social Justice, which had organised the protest, said in a statement that initially it had planned to take out […]

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Onion auctions to resume after Maha CM's assurance

Govt decides to lift ban on onion exports

11:24 pm February 26, 2020

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday decided to lift the nearly six-month-old ban on export of onions in a bid to protect the interests of farmers as prices are likely to fall sharply due to bumper rabi crop. Sources said the decision was taken at a meeting of a Group of Ministers (GoM) headed by […]

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AAP files police complaint against Sambit Patra

Attempts being made to “blackmail” Centre on CAA: BJP

11:22 pm February 26, 2020

Panaji: The BJP on Wednesday alleged that the nationwide protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) were orchestrated by the opposition to “destabilise” the party-led NDA government and also the country. BJP national spokesman Sambit Patra said the Modi-led government has solved some of the controversial issues like Article 370, triple talaq, Ram Mandir and […]

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NSA Doval calls on Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa

Doval briefs Shah on Delhi situation

10:54 pm February 26, 2020

New Delhi: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Wednesday briefed Home Minister Amit Shah about the prevailing situation in North East Delhi where communal violence has claimed at least 22 lives, officials said. Doval met Shah soon after his visit to the riot-affected areas of the national capital at the latter’s North Block office. […]

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