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Delhi violence: Congress leaders meet President, demand Amit Shah’s resignation
New Delhi: A Congress delegation, including party chief Sonia Gandhi, urged Thursday met President Ram Nath Kovind and asked him to call for Home Minister Amit Shah’s resignation over his alleged ‘abdication of duty’ during the communal violence in Delhi and remind the Centre of its ‘raj dharma’. The delegation,...
Read morePleas moved in Delhi HC seeking FIR against Congress, AAP leaders for alleged hate speech
New Delhi: Pleas were moved before the Delhi High court Thursday seeking lodging of FIR against Congress President Sonia Gandhi, ex-president Rahul Gandhi, its general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and others for allegedly giving hate speeches during the campaigning of the Delhi Assembly polls. One of the pleas has also sought registration of FIR against Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and Aam Aadmi Party leader Amanatullah Khan for allegedly making...
Read moreHorrified septuagenarian Haseeb Ahmed recounts horrific tales of violence
New Delhi: The communal clashes in northeast Delhi were nothing like what septuagenarian Haseeb Ahmed, who has witnessed the 1984 and 1992 violence, had seen in his life. Ahmed, who worked as a furniture worker and has now been retired for almost 10 years, is settled at Maujpur area, one of the main pockets where rioters ran amok after clashes between supporters of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CA) and those who...
Read moreOnce rated a political novice, Naveen at the helm for 8th time
Bhubaneswar: Once a reluctant inheritor to his legendary father Biju Patnaik's legacy, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has proved himself as the unchallenged leader of the ruling BJD to be elected its President for eighth consecutive time. An author, a connoisseur of art, a canny politician whose calm expression covers the sternness he is capable of while dealing with political opponents and rebel party men, Naveen Patnaik, once considered a novice in...
Read moreMLAs demand review of govt-AES pact on OPGC
Bhubaneswar: Assembly members, cutting across party lines, Wednesday sought a review of a 20-year-old agreement between the state government and the AES Corporation, alleging discrimination by the US-based company towards section of employees of the OPGC. The issue was raised during Zero Hour by ruling BJD member S R Patnaik who alleged that many workers of Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC) are “being treated differently” by the present management run by...
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This country has the highest Spotify users between the ages of 18 and 24
New Delhi: India has the highest number of Spotify users in the 18-24 age group among all global markets, the Swedish music streaming giant announced Thursday. It completes one year of operations in the country Thursday and since its debut, Spotify has been streamed in nearly 2,300 cities in India. "Currently, there are over 6,400 Indian artists...
CBI arrests illegal Canadian migrant after 22 years acting on Interpol’s RCN
New Delhi: Luck finally ran out on Roorh Ram, who was leading a comfortable life in Canada after migrating there in 1998 allegedly using fake documents to get a visa, as the CBI arrested him recently on his arrival at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, officials said Thursday. The Interpol had issued a Red Corner Notice (RCN)...
Jacqueline Fernandez to team up with ‘Bigg Boss’ contestant Asim Riaz for music video
Mumbai: Actor Jacqueline Fernandez is all set to feature in a music video along with Bigg Boss runner up Asim Riaz. The bubbly actress has said she’s excited as the track is going to be a ‘visual treat’. The T-Series music video will see a popular traditional folk song undergo a contemporary twist, with music director Tanishk...
Ashish Vidyarthi to make his debut on podcast
Mumbai: Actor Ashish Vidyarthi, who works predominantly in Hindi film industry, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu and other languages, is all set to make his podcast debut. He is coming up with the show Begin The Journey. "I am an actor and a communicator who loves exploring different forms of communication which are exciting. Podcast, today is a...
COAI rings alarm bells; seeks government bailout for telcos
New Delhi: Telecom industry body Cellular Operators’ Association of India (COAI) has sent out a distress signal to the government seeking easier terms for payment of statutory dues by telcos, including extension of loans at lower rates to cover AGR liabilities, as also fast implementation of floor prices, to rescue the troubled sector With the telecom industry...
David Warner reinstated as Sunrisers Hyderabad captain
New Delhi: Explosive Australian batsman David Warner was Thursday reinstated as IPL franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad's captain, a position that he had to give up after the ball-tampering scandal in 2018. The 33-year-old Warner, who led the Sunrisers to the trophy in 2016, will take over from New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson for the season starting March 29....
Pleas moved in Delhi HC seeking FIR against Congress, AAP leaders for alleged hate speech
New Delhi: Pleas were moved before the Delhi High court Thursday seeking lodging of FIR against Congress President Sonia Gandhi, ex-president Rahul Gandhi, its general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and others for allegedly giving hate speeches during the campaigning of the Delhi Assembly polls. One of the pleas has also sought registration of FIR against Delhi Deputy...
Petitions filed against Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia for violating poll norms
New Delhi: Two petitions have been filed in the Delhi High Court challenging the election of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy CM Manish Sisodia for allegedly violating poll campaign norms in the recent Assembly elections in the national capital. Justice VK Rao issued notice to Sisodia, the Election Commission’s Media Certification and Monitoring Committee (MCMC) and...
Samsung announces additional bonus of up to Rs 5,000 on Galaxy S20 series
Gurgaon: Samsung Thursday announced an additional bonus of up to Rs 5,000 on the Galaxy S20 series in exchange of old smartphones. In terms of pricing, the Galaxy S20 smartphone in India will cost Rs 66,999, while the S20+ is priced Rs 73,999 and the Galaxy S20 Ultra at Rs 92,999. Potential consumers pre-booking the Galaxy S20+...
Delhi violence: Congress leaders meet President, demand Amit Shah’s resignation
New Delhi: A Congress delegation, including party chief Sonia Gandhi, urged Thursday met President Ram Nath Kovind and asked him to call for Home Minister Amit Shah’s resignation over his alleged ‘abdication of duty’ during the communal violence in Delhi and remind the Centre of its ‘raj dharma’. The delegation, including former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Leader...
