CJP’s Saurav Das and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has sidestepped an attempt by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) co-convenor Saurav Das to draw him into commenting on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, responding to a deliberately elaborate reference to his controversial 2018 “scorpion sitting on a Shivling” remark.The exchange…
The dance world mourns the loss of Roshan Kumari, a celebrated Kathak artist from the Jaipur gharana MUMBAI: India’s dance fraternity is mourning the demise of Kathak legend Roshan Kumari who passed away in Mumbai Oct 5. The 82-year-old stalwart of the Jaipur gharana passed away of age-related ailments at Holy Family Hospital in Bandra.Born…
Hyderabad: Extending support of the movement launched by Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and also to protect the voting rights and democratic rights of the people, TPCC working president T. Jaggareddy and his wife Nirmala Jaggareddy began…
Kolkata: If you are a property owner and want to clear your tax dues by a specified date to avail of a rebate, you have to wait for some more time. The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) brass has decided to extend the rebate period till Oct 31 to enable those unable to pay taxes online…
Varanasi: With Kashi ghats set to host a spectacular aerial display to mark the Indian Air Force’s 94th anniversary, authorities are leaving no stone unturned to ensure safety and cleanliness. In a key preventive measure against bird-hit incidents, the sale and cutting of meat and fish will remain prohibited within a 20-30 km radius of…
Chandigarh: The ruling AAP in Punjab has denied that Punjabi film producer Amardeep Singh Grewal — who was summoned by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in an alleged Rs 5 crore bribery and extortion controversy linked to Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann’s wife Dr Gurpreet Kaur — is in any way related to the CM.AAP issued a…
The victim’s father, Dhananjay Kudale (50), approached Wakad police and lodged a complaint against the driver Pune: A 21-year-old helper on a mini-truck died after the vehicle hit the ceiling of an underpass at a housing society in Wakad on Tuesday afternoon.The victim’s father, Dhananjay Kudale (50), approached Wakad police and lodged a complaint against…
Congress workers in action in the marooned Faizullahganj area of Lucknow Congress workers in action in the marooned Faizullahganj area of Lucknow Congress workers in action in the marooned Faizullahganj area of Lucknow Congress workers in action in the marooned Faizullahganj area of Lucknow Congress workers in action in the marooned Faizullahganj area of Lucknow…
File photo: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann NEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH: A set of WhatsApp chats purportedly mentioning alleged monetary transactions and details of postings of senior Punjab govt officials, including multiple DSPs, has been included in CBI’s dossier on CM Bhagwant Mann’s OSD Rajbir Singh Ghuman as the agency prepares to interrogate him and five others…
Isaias set to strengthen into a hurricane before hitting the US Gulf Coast Tropical Storm Isaias formed Wednesday (local time) off eastern Mexico and was forecast to rapidly strengthen into the Atlantic season’s first hurricane before reaching the US Gulf Coast later this week, with landfall possible as early as Friday evening.The storm was packing…
