INDIA
Sonia counters G-23, says 'I'm full-time President'
"I am, if you will allow me to say so, a full-time and hands on Congress President," Sonia said while addressing the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting. The Congress President was responding to questions raised by a group of leaders led by Kapil Sibal over the party's decision making process and apprehending that former President Rahul Gandhi is taking all the decisions.
Sonia slams Congress leaders for speaking to media
In her opening remarks, she said: "I have always appreciated frankness. There is no need to speak to me through the media. So let us all have a free and honest discussion. But what should get communicated outside the four walls of this room is the collective decision of the CWC." In her remarks on Saturday, she also said the party is ready for the internal elections.
Farm fires in Punjab this year till now less than last year's, but more than 2019
It is the season of Kharif crop harvesting in north-west India. Despite measures by the multiple government departments, such as providing happy seeders and harvester machines, the farmers in Punjab and Haryana resort to stubble burning with the pollution ultimately travelling to Delhi-NCR
Sidhu meets Rahul Gandhi, withdraws resignation as Punjab Cong president
After the meeting that took place on Friday evening, it is believed that the political situation in Punjab will become normal now. Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi is expected to arrive in the national capital on Saturday morning to attend the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting. During the meeting that lasted for about an hour, Rahul Gandhi took feedback from Sidhu.
Every inch of Cellular jail testimony of freedom struggle: Amit Shah
Shah, who is on a three-day tour of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, paid floral tributes to the martyrs of the freedom struggle at the Shaheed Stambh in the Cellular Jail. He said that this was the place where many known or unknown freedom fighters suffered inhuman torture and made supreme sacrifices for India's freedom struggle.
Singhu killing: One Nihang Sikh surrenders before Haryana Police
According to the sources, the Nihang identified as Saravjeet Singh has surrendered before the police and will be presented before the court on Saturday. Sources told IANS that Saravjeet Singh used to take care of the horses that were brought to the Singhu border by a group of Nihang. Saravjeet surrendered to the Haryana Police in front of a huge crowd that was raising religious slogans.
ISI pushing its agenda of targeted killings in Kashmir
This was revealed after the security forces intercepted messages from terror outfits in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), which wanted to intensify the targeted killings in the Valley despite the fact that the Indian Army and central police forces have initiated major operations against the terrorists in the Valley.
Health Minister should apologise for photo with ex-PM in AIIMS: Congress
"Everything is a 'Photo Op' for BJP. Shame on Health Minister, who made a visit to meet Former PM in AIIMS, a ugly 'PR Stunt'. "This is.. Negation of every ethical norm, Breach of EX PM's privacy, Insult of established tradition, Reflects absence of basic decency. Apologise Now!" party's chief spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said in a tweet.
Terrorist involved in shooting J&K cop killed in Srinagar encounter
"Killer of martyr PSI Arshid killed in Bemina encounter," police tweeted quoting IG, Kashmir, Vijay Kumar. The encounter ensued after a joint team of the police and the army, which cordoned off the area for a search operation on the basis of specific information about presence of terrorists, came under fire from the hiding terrorists and retaliated.
Savagery at Singhu: How the events unfolded?
The incident began in the wee hours of Friday on the Singhu border dividing Haryana and Delhi when Lakhbir Singh (30), a resident of Tarn Taran district in Punjab, was seen carrying the Sarbloh Granth -- a Sikh religious scripture -- by a Nihang Sikh man.
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