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New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra said on Sunday that the appearance of senior and highly paid lawyers, including MPs Kapil Sibal and Vivek Tankha, before the Delhi High Court to seek interim relief in the Sonam Wangchuk matter makes it evident that he is not an ordinary activist but a political pawn of the entire Opposition.The Delhi BJP President said that the Delhi Police’s action to shift Wangchuk from Jantar Mantar to a hospital was in accordance with the High Cou…

Bhopal, July 19 (IANS) In a landmark decision, the Madhya Pradesh cabinet on Sunday approved the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill during a special meeting held at Jagdishpur, a historic town near Bhopal once known as Islamnagar. The venue, steeped in stories of valour and sacrifice, was chosen to underline the cultural and historical significance of the move.Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, addressing a press conference, described the decision as a tribute to the state’s glorious past and a step towar…

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The INDIA bloc staged a walkout from the all-party meeting convened by the Centre on Saturday ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, which is scheduled to commence on July 20, protesting the presence of members of the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI), a rebel faction of the Trinamool Congress. The meeting, held in the Main Committee Room of the Parliament House Annexe, was attended by Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, Defence Minister Raj…

Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Ranbir Kapoor, who is gearing up for his upcoming epic film ‘Ramayana’, attended a special event for the film in the national capital on Saturday. During the event, the actor was seen touching the feet of the Indian poet, Kumar Vishwas and actor Sunny Deol. Ranbir took to the stage and greeted Kumar Vishwas and the senior actor paying his respect to themSunny Deol essays the role of Lord Hanuman in the film. The actor appeared sharp with a clean-sha…

Chandigarh, July 18 (IANS) The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday asserted that Inspector Gurinderjit Singh Nagra, indicted by United States law enforcement authorities for links with gangsters, was hand in glove with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and demanded an independent probe to uncover who was sheltering him. In a statement, SAD chief spokesperson Arshdeep Singh Kler said Nagra had earlier created history by registering a case against an AAP opponent for committing sacrilege against the par…

Chandigarh, July 18 (IANS) Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the state disappointed every section as he chose to indulge in politics instead of announcing the release of state’s legitimate pending financial dues. The Finance Minister on Friday added that the people of Punjab had expected the Prime Minister to clear the state’s pending dues, but he remained silent on the issue while making political remarks.He said the Aam Aadmi Part…

Jalandhar, July 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday signalled the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would contest the Punjab Assembly elections alone, slated for early 2027, saying the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-ruled state “deserves faster development, better opportunities and good governance, and only the ‘double-engine’ government can fulfil these aspirations”. Speaking at a massive rally here after inaugurating and laying the foundation stone of rail and road projects worth over Rs 5,470 …

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a plea filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Somnath Bharti challenging the election of BJP MLA Satish Upadhyay from Delhi’s Malviya Nagar Assembly constituency.A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta granted leave and admitted Bharti’s special leave petition (SLP) against the January 17 judgment of the Delhi High Court dismissing his election petition.Bharti has challenged the High Court’s decision dismissing his …

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor said on Thursday that at a time when the BJP is committed to women’s empowerment, Aam Aadmi Party Convenor Arvind Kejriwal has suspended three women Councillors, exposing his “anti-women” face. Kapoor added that one of the women AAP Councillor who face party action includes Sultana Abad and the AAP National Convenor’s action demonstrates that Kejriwal was ‘anti-women’ in the past and continues to rem…

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday showed solidarity with agitating activist Sonam Wangchuk at his protest site at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, suggesting that the engineer-turned-activist from Ladakh should be appointed the Education Minister to end irregularities in exams. Kejriwal’s surprise appearance at Wangchuk’s protest site coincided with his post in Hindi on social media platform X in which he said, “… Sonam Wangchuk should be appointed…