Jaipur: The Chief Minister of Rajasthan Bhajan Lal Sharma on Wednesday claimed that the Waqf Act will protect the rights of ‘poor’ Muslims, and will also help to prevent illegal encroachments. Addressing party workers at BJP headquarters in Jaipur, “The new Waqf Act will protect the rights of ‘poor’ Muslims, especially women, and will ensure.
Kolkata: Authorities in West Bengal on Wednesday formed a nine member special investigation team (SIT) to probe the violence and riot-like situation in the minority-dominated Murshidabad district throughout almost the entire last week over protests against the Waqf Amendment Act becoming violent. Earlier, the National Commission for Women (NCW), on Wednesday, announced the formation of.
Karnataka: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday accused the central government of “unnecessarily troubling” Congress leaders after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a chargesheet against party leaders in the National Herald case. Kharge while speaking with the reporters vowed to hold protests nationwide against the move, alleging that the BJP is working against the law..
Gurugram: Police in Gurugram on Wednesday arrested a 24-year-old man on the charges of strangling his 10-year-old sister-in-law to take revenge on his in-laws. Official sources confirming the incident said that the accused was identified as Mohit Kumar (24), a native of Munger in Bihar. According to the police, a man lodged a missing complaint.
New Delhi: Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju has accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of having fueled violence in the state by her stance on the Waqf Amendment Act and said she may have differences but cannot say that a particular law will not be implemented in the state..
New Delhi: Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday expressed surprise over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, not taking part in the marathon debate on the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha during the budget session of Parliament. Rijiju, who replied to the debate in the two.
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court issued an interim order on Wednesday, directing the Punjab government not to take “coercive” action against Partap Singh Bajwa, the Leader of the Opposition, until April 22. The court also requested the government’s response regarding Bajwa’s plea to quash the first information report (FIR) filed against him for allegedly disseminating.
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna has officially recommended Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai as his successor, forwarding the proposal to the law ministry as part of the formal appointment process. Justice Gavai is currently the senior-most judge in the Supreme Court after CJI Khanna. Justice Gavai is scheduled to take office as the 52nd Chief Justice of India on May.
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called on Muslim religious leaders on Wednesday to relocate their protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act from West Bengal to Delhi. “Maintain peace in your localities in West Bengal. There’s no benefit in continuing the movement here. Move your protests to New Delhi. Avoid creating tension in the state due to provocations.
Beijing: In response to the White House’s assertion that China now faces tariffs of up to 245 percent on imports to the United States, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stated that the U.S. should provide the “specific tax rate figures.” During a press briefing on Wednesday, Lin reiterated that China has consistently expressed its position on the tariff.
Mumbai (Maharashtra): Officials have arrested a woman from Guinea who was found carrying cocaine valued at ₹21.78 crore at the Mumbai airport. She arrived from Nairobi and was intercepted by Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officers from the Mumbai Zonal Unit acting on specific intelligence. During the inspection, authorities discovered three packets of white powder hidden in her checked luggage. A field.
