Jaipur, April 18 (IANS) Former Rajasthan Chief Minister, Ashok Gehlot, on Saturday strongly reacted to the recent order of the Allahabad High Court directing an FIR and probe into allegations related to Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi’s alleged British citizenship.In a sharply-worded statement, Gehlot described the court’s direction as “astonishing” and said it places an unnecessary burden on the executive machinery.He noted that similar petitions had earlie…
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New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh paid a tribute to the martyrs of Jallianwala Bagh on the 107th anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, calling the incident ‘one of the darkest and most painful chapters’ in history.“On #JallianwalaBagh massacre remembrance day, I bow my head in deep reverence to the countless innocent lives lost in one of the darkest and most painful chapters in our nation’s history. This tragedy was not just an act of brutality—it …
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member Ritabrata Banerjee on Wednesday highlighted during Zero Hour the overlooked legacy of 12 fearless freedom fighters from West Bengal, deported to the notorious Cellular Jail in the Andaman Islands following the landmark Alipore Bomb Case (also known as the Alipore Conspiracy Case) of 1908-1909. In his intervention, Banerjee drew attention to prominent revolutionaries Barindrakumar Ghosh (Barin Ghosh), Ullaskar Dutt, and Hem Chandra Ka…
Washington, Feb 4 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio congratulated the people of Sri Lanka on their National Day, highlighting what he described as a growing partnership rooted in shared interests in the Indo-Pacific.“It is a great honor to congratulate the people of Sri Lanka as they celebrate their National Day,” Rubio said in a press statement issued by the State Department.He said the United States and Sri Lanka have “built a relationship grounded in mutual respect and a commitme…
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IANS) Actor-producer Richa Chadha is taking on a new venture, a non-fiction series that delves into travel, culture, and the stories that define people and places across India. She says it is coming from a place of curiosity and empathy. The upcoming series will explore the richness of India’s diverse landscapes, communities, traditions, and lived experiences, offering audiences a vibrant, immersive look at culture through a contemporary lens.Richa said: “I’ve always been d…
Mumbai Jan 26 (IANS) South star Vijay Devarakonda has taken to his social media account to share the first look of his upcoming movie RanaBaali. The actor took to his social media account to share a glimpse of the power pack movie.Sharing the AV of the movie’s first look Vijay wrote, “The British called him a “SAVAGE”I do not Disagree He was “OUR” Savage!Introducing THE one and Only“RANABAALI. And setting the record straight on our history which they tried to Bury. #RANABAALI.”The …
Bhopal/Khargone, Jan 24 (IANS) Amid widespread outrage, the Khargone Municipal Council in Madhya Pradesh has resolved to install a new “metal statue” of the revered tribal revolutionary iconic figure “Tantya Mama Bhil”, also known as “Krantisurya” Tantya Mama, with full respect and honour. The decision follows a major scandal involving the earlier installation of a substandard fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) statue at Tantya Mama Bhil Tiraha (Bistan Naka Chowk), which sparked allegations …
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) Actress Richa Chadha was seen sporting a chic, shorter hairstyle to embrace a brand new look for an upcoming project that she is set to shoot from the first week of February. A source close to the actress told IANS: “Richa has always been someone who enjoys playing with her look for the sake of her craft. Whenever she changes her appearance, there’s usually a creative reason behind it.”“The new haircut is for a brand new project that will start in February. It’s a m…