Identify illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, orders LG

Identify illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, orders LG

Wednesday, 11 December 2024 | Rajesh Kumar | New Delhi

Delhi Lieutenant Governor’s secretariat has written to the Chief Secretary and Police Commissioner asking for initiating “strict action” against illegal Bangladeshi immigrants residing in the National Capital. According to Raj Niwas officials, the LG Secretariat has asked the Chief Secretary and the Police Commissioner to launch a special drive spanning...

Assad flees, Syria Jubilates

Assad flees, Syria Jubilates

Monday, 09 December 2024 | AP | Damascus

Syrians poured into streets echoing with celebratory gunfire on Sunday after a stunning rebel advance reached the capital, putting an end to the Assad family’s 50 years of iron rule but raising questions about the future of the country and the wider region. Joyful crowds gathered in central squares in Damascus,...

ISKCON centre in Bangladesh burnt down: Radharaman Das

Sunday, 08 December 2024 | PTI | Kolkata

The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) on Saturday alleged that its centre in Dhaka district in neighbouring Bangladesh was burnt down earlier in the day. Iskcon Kolkata vice president Radharamn Das told PTI that the targetted attack on members of the community and members of the Vaishnavite order goes...

December 21 is World Meditation Day, UNGA adopts resolution co-sponsored by India

Sunday, 08 December 2024 | PTI | United Nations

India co-sponsored a UN General Assembly draft resolution that was unanimously adopted to proclaim December 21 as World Meditation Day. India, including Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Mexico and Andorra, was a member of the core group of countries that guided the unanimous adoption of the resolution titled ‘World Meditation Day’...

Two murders in a day, AAP raises law and order issue

Sunday, 08 December 2024 | PNS | New Delhi

Two murders in different colonies rocked Delhi on Saturday, with the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government blasting the Centre over the law and order situation in the National Capital. A 52-year-old businessman was shot dead by two unidentified assailants during his morning walk in Shahdara while a man was...

US denies backing anti-India agenda

US denies backing anti-India agenda

Sunday, 08 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

The United States Embassy on Saturday rejected the Bharatiya Janata Party’s allegations that organisations funded by the US State Department, and elements in the American “deep state” were behind attempts to destabilise India through targeted attacks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and business tycoon Gautam Adani. A spokesperson at the...

Repatriate B’deshis staying illegally: Nizamuddin locals

Sunday, 08 December 2024 | Rajesh Kumar | New Delhi

Amid the killing of Hindus in Bangladesh, a delegation of prominent Ulemas and residents of the Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah and Basti Hazrat Nizamuddin area met with Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Saturday and demanded a special drive to identify and repatriate Bangladeshis staying illegally in the city. The delegation...

Special SC Bench to hear validity of Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act

Special SC Bench to hear validity of Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act

Sunday, 08 December 2024 | Pioneer News Service | New Delhi

With multiple petitions seeking surveys in mosques, claiming they were once temples, the Supreme Court has constituted a special Bench of three judges headed by Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna to hear a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991...

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