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The Congress MP accused the BJP of trying to snatch ‘Jal, Jungle, Jameen’ (water, forest, land’ ) from the tribals in the state. Addressing a rally in poll-bound Jharkhand, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the BJP of trying to snatch ‘Jal, Jungle, Jameen’ (water, forest, land) from the tribals in the state. “PM Modi calls you ‘vanvasi’ (forest dwellers) as the BJP believes that land, forest, and water belong to it, the RSS, and capitalists. It believes in grabbing tribal land under its newly-coined word, ‘development.’ It wants to snatch ‘Jal, Jungle, Jameen’ from you,” he said at…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said there is constant infighting within the alliance (MVA), with everyone fighting for the driver’s seat. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday mocked the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in Maharashtra, calling it a “vehicle with no wheels or brakes”. Modi said there is constant infighting within the alliance, with everyone fighting for the driver’s seat “Maha Aghadi ki gaadi mein waise bhi na pahiye hain, na break hai. Aur driver ki seat par baithne ke liye bhi jhagda ho raha hai. Chaaron taraf se bhaati bhaati ke horn sunayi de rahe hain (The vehicle of…

India A batters KL Rahul, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Sai Sudharsan and Ruturaj Gaikwad failed miserably in the four-day match against Australia A. The Indian team management’s move to send KL Rahul back to the top of the order tanked as the right-hander was dismissed for a run-a-ball four in the India A vs Australia A four-day match that started on Thursday at the iconic MCG in Melbourne. Rahul, the only player in the India A XI who has previously played at the MCG, was sent back by Scott Boland in the second over of the match. India A got off to…

A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra upheld a plea by the State Bank of India (SBI) and other creditors. The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the liquidation of Jet Airways while setting aside the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) ruling that upheld the transfer of the defunct airline’s ownership to the Jalan-Kalrock Consortium (JKC) under an approved resolution plan. A bench of Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra upheld a plea by the State Bank of India (SBI) and other creditors…

The banner displayed by the Awami Ittehad Party MLA Khurshid Ahmad Sheikh read, “We demand restoration of Article 370 and 35A. Release of political prisoners.” A ruckus broke out in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Thursday after Khurshid Ahmad Sheikh, MLA from Langate and brother of jailed Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid, displayed a banner on Article 370, leading to a fist fight among lawmakers. The banner displayed by the Awami Ittehad Party MLA read, “We demand restoration of Article 370 and 35A. Release of political prisoners.” He stormed into the well of the House, prompting objections from…

A Hindu temple in Brampton suspended its priest amid allegations of promoting violent rhetoric during a clash involving Khalistani protesters. A Hindu temple in Brampton has suspended its priest following allegations of his involvement in spreading “violent rhetoric” during clashes at the temple on November 3. The confrontation, which saw protesters waving Khalistani flags, escalated into violent scenes outside the Hindu Sabha Mandir during a consular event attended by Indian officials. Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown condemned the priest’s actions, stating that the vast majority of Sikh Canadians and Hindu Canadians want to live in harmony and don’t tolerate violence. “This…

The ED conducted raids on 15-16 locations belonging to vendors of Amazon and Flipkart in relation with a FEMA probe. The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday conducted searches against some sellers who do business on e-commerce giants like Amazon, Flipkart as part of a FEMA investigation, official sources said. The central agency conducted raids on at least 15 to 16 locations belonging to these vendors. Antitrust investigations conducted by the Competition Commission of India have found that Amazon and Flipkart violated local competition laws by giving preference to select sellers, prioritising certain listings, and steeply discounting products, hurting other companies. Multiple…

Shah Rukh Khan gets death threat: The threat to Shah Rukh Khan follows a series of similar threats directed at fellow actor Salman Khan in recent months. Shah Rukh Khan gets death threat: The Bandra Police in Mumbai has registered a case against an unknown person after receiving a threatening call on a police landline number, warning of plans to kill Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan. The police have initiated an investigation in collaboration with the Cyber Police Station. The case has been registered under Sections 308 (4) and 351 (3)(4) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The threat to Shah…

The top court upheld its 2017 verdict which permitted light motor vehicle license holders to drive transport vehicles weighing up to 7500 kilograms. The Supreme Court’s five-judge Constitution bench on Wednesday ruled that a person holding a driving licence for a light motor vehicle (LMV) is entitled to drive a transport vehicle under a gross weight of 7,500 kg. A five-judge constitution bench, headed by CJI DY Chandrachud, said that road accidents are a matter of concern in the country but the petitions filed by insurance companies failed to provide any empirical proof that LMV license holders had resulted in…

The Delhi high court refused to allow devotees to perform Chhath Puja at the Yamuna river bank located in Geeta Colony. The Delhi high court on Wednesday refused to allow devotees to perform Chhath Puja at the Yamuna river bank located in Geeta Colony, expressing concern regarding the high level of pollution in the river. “It will be very harmful to you. The fact is that the river is so polluted that if you dip into it, there is the likelihood that…… person will suffer harm. We can’t allow that. The river itself is highly polluted,” a bench of chief…