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Joe Biden administration promises focus on environmental justice

Putting divides aside, Dems rally behind Biden at convention

9:57 pm August 18, 2020

New York: Michelle Obama delivered a passionate condemnation of President Donald Trump during the opening night of the Democratic National Convention, declaring him “in over his head” and warning that the nation’s mounting crises would only get worse if he’s reelected over Joe Biden. “Donald Trump is the wrong president for our country,” she said. […]

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Former SP leader and RS MP Amar Singh dies at 64

6:20 pm August 1, 2020

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh has died in Singapore where he was undergoing treatment. Singh, 64, had undergone kidney transplant in 2011 and was not keeping well for a long time. “Saddened to know about the death of senior leader and parliamentarian Amar Singh,” Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tweeted. Samajwadi Party chief and […]

ED issues fresh summons in Air Asia PMLA case

ED summons Air Asia executives, CEO Fernandes in PMLA case

12:05 pm January 16, 2020

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned senior executives of Air Asia including CEO Tony Fernandes for questioning in connection with a money laundering case, officials said on Thursday. The agency had registered a case under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) against the airline and its officials in 2018. Officials said while […]

Naina Chautala could be Haryana deputy chief minister (CM): JJP sources

‘Naina Chautala could be Haryana deputy CM’

1:21 pm October 26, 2019

Chandigarh: The JJP is considering the name of Naina Chautala for the post of deputy chief minister in the state, party sources said here on Saturday. Naina Chautala is the mother of Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) leader Dushyant Chautala and wife of Ajay Chautala, who is lodged in the jail after conviction in a teacher […]

Sourav Ganguly hospitalised after chest pain

Sourav Ganguly: Once a leader, always a leader

1:01 pm October 23, 2019

Mumbai: From the dressing room to the board room, former India captain Sourav Ganguly’s effortless transition into the highest echelons of cricket administration is a throwback to the days of his artistic offside play. Like he would bisect a packed seven-man offside field in his heydays, leaving fans and teammates in awe and opponents clueless, […]