Slipper hurled at Pappu Yadav at Delhi press meet; Purnia MP claims a man brought knife for attack
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) There was commotion at the press conference of Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav here on Sunday evening when a man hurled a slipper at him, and the MP later alleged that a man had brought a knife to the meet with the intention of attacking him.
The incident, which raised questions of safety in a high-security…
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OPEC+ cartel agrees to hike oil production by 188,000 barrels per day
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The OPEC+ on Sunday approved another increase in its crude production quota by around 188,000 barrels per day from September, which restores the earlier production cuts that were rolled out by the oil cartel in…
Blood donation is service to nation: Delhi Speaker Vijender Gupta
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Sunday encouraged participants at a blood donation camp in Rohini, and highlighted that selfless service reflects an unwavering commitment to the nation.
Addressed the…
Heavy rain lashes Kerala; schools shut in nine districts as IMD puts state on Yellow alert
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 2 (IANS) Widespread rainfall continued to lash Kerala on Sunday, leaving several low-lying areas waterlogged and prompting district administrations to declare a holiday for educational institutions in nine districts…
Delhi govt junks AAP allegation of school bicycle scam
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA and Delhi government Spokesperson Harish Khurana said on Sunday that Aam Aadmi Party's Delhi convener Saurabh Bharadwaj's allegation of school bicycle scam in the city is "baseless"…
Bengal STF finds how female aide of arrested JeM operative contacted Shahzad Bhatti network
Kolkata, Aug 2 (IANS) The sleuths of the Special Task Force (STF) of West Bengal Police have secured crucial information on how Arpita Sarkar, the female aide of suspected Jaish‑e‑Mohammed (JeM) associate, Hamim Mondal, used to maintain…
Rahul, Priyanka expresses grief over Kerala rain deaths, urge Congress workers to join relief…
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 2 (IANS) Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday expressed grief over the loss of lives and widespread devastation caused by torrential rains in Kerala, as several parts of the state…
‘India’s approach towards China is managed competition, limited cooperation, and not…
Beijing, Aug 2 (IANS) India's approach towards its ties with China is one of managed competition, limited cooperation, and not reconciliation, even as the trajectory of ties between the two nations since 2024 has been frequently portrayed…
Bihar: Bankipur bypoll counting tomorrow, 25 candidates await result
Patna, Aug 2 (IANS) The stage is set for the counting of votes in Bihar’s Bankipur Assembly by-election, which was held on July 30.
The counting of votes will take place on August 3, when the electoral fate of all 25 candidates will be…
Bihar: Small-time trader Suman Kumar turns ‘job-creator’ under PMEGP scheme
Patna, Aug 2 (IANS) For Suman Kumar, hailing from an ordinary family in Koiri Bigha village of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, the Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) has been nothing short of a boon.
By leveraging this…