Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a press conference on April 07. During a press conference in Rajasthan’s Jaipur, Defence Minister outfoxed the reporters with his witty and humourous replies. Be it the question on the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 result or Pakistan’s remark on the General Elections, Singh gave chucklesome answers to the reporters which left then cracking. Rajnath Singh said, “When results will come, see the margin… If there was no democracy, you wouldn’t be able to ask questions now… Let it be…Don’t compare us with Pakistan,” said Rajnath Singh. Watch video for more.
08 April,2024 11:19 AM IST
The political storm over the events at Bengal’s Sandeshkhali sparked violence in another part of the state on February 13. Clashes broke out between police personnel and BJP supporters on February 13 after efforts were made to defy prohibitory orders clamped in the vicinity of the SP’s office in West Bengal's Basirhat prior to the agitation of the party over allegations of sexual harassment of women in Sandeshkhali block leading to Sandeshkhali violence. BJP workers, led by the party’s state chief, Sukanta Majumdar, clashed with the police in Basirhat after being stopped from holding a protest. Police personnel were seen charging party workers as the latter broke through barricades and entered the village. Scenes of chaos filled the village as the police resorted to lathi-charge to drive away the protesters. After which, several workers and Sukanta Majumdar were detained. Later, West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar, along with the other workers of the party, were released. Sukanta Majumdar said, “The police detained us and party workers... The police misbehaved even with the women workers of the party... We will take the police to the court... They treated us like thieves or criminals... The police do not obey the Constitution of the CrPC, they only listen to Mamata Banerjee.”
14 February,2024 12:18 PM IST
Ahead of the Bihar floor test, the political drama has heightened as leaders and supporters of RJD and JDU are ensuing in a war of words. Former Bihar Deputy CM and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav arrived at the Bihar Assembly in Patna on February 12. Amid huddles and shifting of MLAs to secure locations in the state or beyond ahead of the crucial trust vote, both the JDU-NDA alliance and the RJD party claimed to have the majority. Janata Dal (United) leader Rajiv Ranjan Prasad on February 12 said that the NDA alliance will get the majority and the government will complete its tenure. RJD supporters gathered outside former Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav’s residence and raised anti-Nitish slogans to extend their support to Tejashwi Yadav. Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on the floor test in Bihar said, that when Palti Kumar (Nitish Kumar) is ruling and no one knows which way he will turn now.
12 February,2024 12:41 PM IST
Everyone looked their best for the glamorous 'Bigg Boss 17' reunion celebration, which also included Ankita Lokhande, Mannara Chopra, and Munawar Faruqui. Apart from the contestants of the season, celebs such as Pooja Bhatt and Arbaaz Khan along with her wife Sshura Khan were also in attendance. Couple and contestants Ankita Lokhande and Vicky Jain arrived together for the reunion party. 'Bigg Boss 17' winner Munawar Faruqui arrived in a chic black Pathani kurta-pajama. Watch the full video for more!
10 February,2024 05:54 PM IST
The Committee on External Affairs highlighted that Pakistan’s ISI is providing a haven to terrorist outfits. ISI is Pakistan’s agency responsible for providing intelligence inputs to the country’s military. The report highlighted that terrorism in India is sponsored from across the border. The Committee on External Affairs presented their 28th report on ‘Countering Global Terrorism at Regional and International Levels’. The report emphasised an action plan and mechanism to root out terrorist networks in the neighbouring countries. For a long time, Pakistan has been accused of being a ‘terror hub’ and providing shelter to terror groups. India has strained ties with Pakistan because of its continuous infiltration attempts in Jammu & Kashmir. Post abrogation of Article 370, India-Pakistan relations have nosedived.
06 February,2024 02:35 PM IST
Post the grand finale of Bigg Boss 17, Abhishek Kumar received a grand welcome from his family and fans, complete with a garland and dance to dhol beats. He expressed gratitude for the support from audience, especially from celebrities like Riteish Deshmukh, who had shown kindness during episodes where Abhishek faced provocation from Isha Malviya and Samarth Jurel. In a recent media interaction, Abhishek, the first runner-up, shared that although he hoped to win, he wasn't dejected by Munawar Faruqui's victory, acknowledging the comedian-musician as a deserving winner. Abhishek also mentioned his eagerness to meet former contestant Khanzaadi soon
30 January,2024 03:47 PM IST
Neil Bhatt was evicted from Bigg Boss 17 this weekend alongside Rinku Dhawan. After exiting the show, Neil opened up about Vicky Jain's game on the show and also commented on ‘toxicity’ in the house, especially by male participants. As per Neil, Vicky is just running after gaining numbers and not playing the real game. Neil added that anything can happen in the Bigg Boss house and it won't be right to guess the top 3 contestants as of now. Neil mentioned that he has a lot of love and respect for Salman Khan.
02 January,2024 02:46 PM IST
In the latest episode of Mid-day.com's Sit With Hitlist, actress and Miss Universe Sushmita Sen opened up about the rumours that she dumped her first boyfriend, Rajat Tara. When she was asked about that, what followed was a revelation about a beautiful relationship the two of them have shared. Sushmita mentioned that Rajat Tara is one of the nicest people who is her rock-solid supporter to date. She added that she was the first man at his wedding. She mentioned that, "A man like that you can’t dump. You just outgrow sometimes." Sushmita stated that she is glad that Rajat was her first boyfriend and that she loves him a lot. Watch the full video for more insights on the same.
28 November,2023 06:00 PM IST
Amid lusty sloganeering from party supporters, ED on Oct 04 arrested AAP’s Sanjay Singh from his Delhi residence. The Rajya Sabha MP was arrested in connection with with the now-scrapped liquor policy case. His was the second high-profile arrest in the case after former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. The arrest came hours after the ED conducted raids at the residence of the AAP Rajya Sabha MP in connection with the case. As word of his arrest got out, various AAP workers gathered outside Singh's residence, condemning his arrest. Meanwhile, Sanjay Singh’s family alleged that ED officials couldn’t find anything and misbehaved with them. Before his arrest the AAP MP said, “Cowardly and dictatorial Prime Minister wants to win elections this way.”The AAP leader alleged further that the officers misused their position to tarnish his public image and demanded prosecution against them. He added that he had already sent a legal notice to the officers concerned to issue an open and public apology. As per to ED, name of the AAP leader appears four times in the ED chargesheet, one of which was typed inadvertently. At one place Sanjay Singh's name was mentioned instead of Rahul Singh, who was the then excise commissioner.
05 October,2023 11:48 AM IST | Mumbai
Recently, the Indian High Commissioner to the UK, Vikram Doraiswami was prevented from entering a Gurudwara in Glasgow, Scotland. This comes amid a diplomatic row between India and Canada over the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. A video of the incident has been doing rounds on the internet, where a man can be seen blocking Doraiswami from entering the Gurudwara. Colin Bloom, former advisor to UK government, said that the Khalistan extremism has escalated due to the inability of Western governments to do enough. Bloom stressed that both the British and Canadian governments should take more proactive measures to address this issue. India has flagged the issue with the UK Foreign Office and also the police, according to sources.
01 October,2023 11:40 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
