Will sue the police for torture: Ashok Kumar


Will sue the police for torture: Ashok Kumar

Ashok Kumar, Ryan's bus conductor, who was arrested on charges of murdering Pradyumn Thakur, said he will sue the Haryana Police for torturing and defaming him. His counsel Rohit Verma says Ashok was made the scapegoat in the case to protect the real culprit. Though the CBI has...

Section 144 imposed on Tipu Sultan Jayanti


Section 144 imposed on Tipu Sultan Jayanti

To ensure peaceful state-sponsored celebration in honour of the erstwhile Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary, section 144 of the CrPC that prohibits assembly of more than four people was imposed in Karnataka’s Kodagu on Friday. The Congress government views Tipu Sultan as...

Delhi's smog crisis continues


Delhi's smog crisis continues

As smog raises pollution towards emergency levels, to mitigate the crisis, the Union Health Ministry has advised people to remain indoors and avoid morning walks or any other strenuous outdoor activity. For the past few days, Delhiites are facing the appalling toxic levels of pollution.


Modi government celebrates first note ban anniversary


Modi government celebrates first note ban anniversary

To mark the first anniversary of note-ban,  PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday tweeted a 7-minute video, encapsulated in a short film, showing benefits of demonetisation. While opposition parties slammed this move, this video claims that the Centre attacked black money from day one and...

Demonetisation was a blunder: Manmohan Singh


Demonetisation was a blunder: Manmohan Singh

On the eve of the first anniversary of demonetisation, former PM Manmohan Singh said the note ban and GST were hastily implemented. Reiterating his views, Dr Singh called demonetisation a legalised plunder. In an interaction with a group of traders in Ahmedabad, he said, "Nowhere in...

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