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Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui is the founder and managing trustee of Al-Falah University, which is facing probe in “white collar” terror module case. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday arrested Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, Chairman of Al Falah group, in connection with a money laundering case. Siddiqui was arrested by the probe agency under Section 19 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. Siddiqui is the founder and managing trustee of Al-Falah University, which came under the scanner following the busting of the ‘white-collar’ terror module and the blast near the Red Fort on November 10 that claimed 15 lives.…

Shashi Tharoor referenced the contents of PM Modi’s speech, and said he was “glad to have been in the audience despite battling a bad cold and cough”. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was all praises for Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday after having attended an event where the PM spoke. Tharoor hailed PM Modi’s remarks, made just days after the NDA’s landslide win in Bihar, and said that he touched upon important subjects and urged India “to be restless for progress”. In a detailed post on X, Shashi Tharoor referenced the contents of PM Modi’s speech, and said he was…

Prashant Kishor threw a challenge at the Bihar government saying he would quit politics if the promise of giving ₹2 lakh each to 1.5 crore women is fulfilled. Poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor, whose Jan Suraaj Party failed terribly in the recently concluded Bihar Assembly elections, has presented a new challenge to the Janata Dal United (JDU) chief and chief minister Nitish Kumar-led government. In his first remarks after a massive setback to his party’s maiden electoral contest, Kishor took full responsibility and acknowledged that the party was unable to bring about a change in power in Bihar. He also threw…

Dane Knecht, the CTO of Cloudflare took to social media to discuss some details. Cloudflare CTO Dane Knecht took to social media to address the widespread outage. “I won’t mince words: earlier today we failed our customers and the broader Internet when a problem in @Cloudflare network impacted large amounts of traffic that rely on us. The sites, businesses, and organizations that rely on Cloudflare depend on us being available and I apologize for the impact that we caused,” he said. “Transparency about what happened matters, and we plan to share a breakdown with more details in a few hours.…

Anmol Bishnoi, a native of Punjab’s Fazilka district, is expected to land in New Delhi on Wednesday. Anmol Bishnoi, the younger brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and one of India’s most-wanted organised crime fugitives, has been removed from the United States and is being brought to India, people familiar with the matter said. Anmol is expected to land in New Delhi on Wednesday, a person aware of the matter said, hours after the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) informed the family of Baba Siddique, a former Maharashtra minister, who was shot dead in Bandra on October 12, 2024,…

Mohammad Kaif claimed that head coach Gautam Gambhir’s approach has left several Indian players gripped by “fear and confusion”. Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif ignited a fresh storm in the wake of India’s defeat in Kolkata on Sunday in the opening game of the Test series against South Africa, claiming that head coach Gautam Gambhir’s approach has left several players gripped by “fear and confusion”, ultimately hurting the team’s progress in home conditions. On a tough Eden Gardens track, and with injured Shubman Gill unavailable for the fourth innings, India’s batting line-up folded for just 93 runs while chasing 124,…

The Delhi CM also highlighted the significance of the Raj Kalash Yatra held in memory of Rezang La martyrs. Three Delhi metro stations are set to be renamed. Chief minister Rekha Gupta announced on Sunday that one operational station and two upcoming ones will get new names to make commuting smoother and anchor each stop more firmly to its neighborhood. Speaking at a Kalash Yatra in Haiderpur, she said Pitampura station on the Red Line will now be called Madhuban Chowk. The station will become an interchange once the RK Puram-Janakpuri section of the Magenta Line Phase 4 opens. She…

Shoeb, along with the driver, jumped out of the window, seconds before the bus caught fire and went up in flames. Twenty-four-year-old Mohammad Abdul Shoeb could not get enough sleep in the bus travelling from Mecca to Madinah, while all the other 45 passengers on board were in deep slumber; so, he moved to the seat next to the driver and was perhaps, chatting with him, to pass the time. And that alertness saved his life, as a speeding diesel tanker crashed into the bus. Shoeb, along with the driver, jumped out of the window, seconds before the bus caught…

The Bangladesh ministry cited an extradition agreement with India and said it was an “obligatory responsibility” for the country to hand over Hasina. Bangladesh’s foreign ministry in a statement sought the handing over of former Prime Minister and “fugitive accused” Sheikh Hasina from India, after a tribunal’s death sentence to the Awami League leader. In a letter, the Bangladesh ministry cited an extradition agreement with India and said it was an “obligatory responsibility” for New Delhi to ensure Hasina’s return to Bangladesh. “Providing refuge to these individuals, who have been convicted of crimes against humanity, by any other country would…

Lalu Prasad Yadav’s comments came at a meeting of RJD legislators that unanimously selected younger son Tejashwi Yadav as the leader of the legislative party. Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Monday urged people and party workers to focus on party unity and improving the party’s performance, and not the internal tussle within the party’s first family. “This is an internal family matter and will be resolved within the family. I am there to deal with it,” Lalu Prasad said at a meeting of party legislators in Patna that unanimously selected younger son Tejashwi Yadav as the…