New Delhi: An Air India co-pilot has been sent back from the US after he was allegedly found to be carrying marijuana in his bag. This pilot was travelling as staff on duty (in passenger cabin) on a Delhi-San Francisco flight on Tuesday to operate the return flight.On arrival in San Francisco, say people in…
New Delhi: Aligning Congress with arguments of Mandal parties on women’s quota, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday accused govt of avoiding Census 2027 to rob backwards of their rights.As she rejected the Delimitation Bill, Priyanka said, “If this bill is passed, democracy will end in this country.”Priyanka also alleged in LS that political weight of…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday criticised New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani over his proposal to increase taxes on wealthy property owners, warning it could harm the city’s economy.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said, “Sadly, Mayor Mamdani is DESTROYING New York! It has no chance! The United States of America should not…
New Delhi: Nominated member Harivansh is likely to be elected Rajya Sabha deputy chairman as five notices have been received in his favour and opposition has not given any notice proposing a candidate. Election for the post will take place on Friday.The office of the deputy chairman, Rajya Sabha, fell vacant after Harivansh’s term ended…
New Delhi: As he held talks with visiting Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker, PM Narendra Modi stressed that India and Austria backed stable, sustainable and lasting peace in Ukraine and West Asia, reiterating that military conflict will not resolve issues. The visit, the first by an Austrian chancellor in 42 years, saw over a dozen agreements…
New Delhi: A spouse being in an extramarital relationship cannot be a ground to prosecute the partner if he/she commits suicide due to strain in the relationship, SC Thursday said, adding that abetment to suicide requires a positive act of instigation.A bench of Justices K V Viswanathan and Atul Chandurkar said that to sustain a…
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi on Thursday rejected the opposition’s charge that the proposed delimitation would leave southern states with lower shares, the centrepiece of their refusal to support three bills for amendment of the women’s quota law and to set up a delimitation commission. Speaking in Lok Sabha, the PM said, “I say with…
Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger dies in Salzburg rail collision Early Thursday, near Salzburg, a train hit a car stuck on a level crossing; inside was Alex Manninger, once Arsenal’s goalkeeper. He did not survive, aged 48. Around eight twenty in the morning, locals heard the crash; seconds later, silence settled over the rails. The…
Kolkata: West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company is planning to procure a substantial number of diesel generator (DG) sets and UPS units on a rental basis from neighbouring states like Assam and Bihar.This will be done to ensure an uninterrupted supply of power at polling stations. The state will have 85,379 polling booths at 55,000…
Candace Owens reignites Charlie Kirk cremation question as Erika Kirk and Turning Point USA face fresh claims (Image via Getty) Candace Owens has once again brought up the mystery around Charlie Kirk, and this time her comments are sharper and more direct. In new posts on X and in her podcast, she questioned what happened…