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Vaishno Devi: ‘Spl Package’ Jammu to Sanjhi Chhat chopper service from June likely

Jammu, May 16 , 2024 : To facilitate pilgrims seeking special darshan in a jiffy, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board will start its Jammu to Sanjhi Chhat helicopter service possibly from June. Sources privy to the development said that the SMVDSB is starting Jammu to Sanjhi Chhat helicopter service for the pilgrims, who…

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SC: Twin PMLA bail tests not applicable if accused appears before court

New Delhi, May 16 , 2024 : The Supreme Court Thursday held that an accused who is not arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) during a money laundering probe but appears before the special court under the summons issued by such court under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) need not satisfy stringent twin test…

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SC rejects ED’s request to cancel Kejriwal’s interim bail

New Delhi, May 16 , 2024 : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday objected to the statement of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal while campaigning that ‘if people of India vote for Aam Aadmi Party, he will not have to go back to jail’. “This is a slap on the face of the institution” Solicitor…

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India is world’s sutradhar: I&B Secretary Jaju

Cannes, May 16 , 2024 : The India pavilion at the 77th Cannes Film Festival has opened with the country’s film community asserting the role of India as the narrator of stories for the world. “India is the sutradhar of the world,” said Information and Broadcasting Secretary Sanjay Jaju while inaugurating the India pavilion at…

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BJP leaders will open universities of lies post June 4: Akhilesh

Lucknow, May 16 , 2024 : Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is going to face a big defeat in the Lok Sabha elections and the defeated BJP leaders will open schools, colleges and universities of lies. In a joint press conference with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind…

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Yogi will be removed as UP CM, if BJP returns: Kejriwal

Lucknow, May 16 , 2024 : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday claimed that if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wins the Lok Sabha elections, not only will the reservation for Scheduled Castes and Tribes be abolished but Yogi Adityanath will be removed from the post of Uttar…

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Jewish Biden administration staffer resigns over Gaza

Washington, May 16 , 2024 : A Jewish American staffer resigned from her position at the Interior Department, citing Biden’s continued support of Israel’s war in Gaza, Politico reported on Wednesday. Lily Greenberg Call resigned from her position as special assistant to the chief of staff in the Interior Department, citing her Jewish heritage and…

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Over 74.48L Mumbai suburbs voters will poll on May 20: EC

Mumbai, May 16 , 2024 : Polling for Lok Sabha in Maharashtra’s final phase will be held in all four constituencies of Mumbai Suburban District on May 20 when more than 74.48 lakh voters will cast their vote. All the preparations for this poll have been completed by the district administration. Around 74,48,383 voters will…

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Disney star introduces accessibility feeds for ICC Men’s T20 WC 2024

New Delhi, May 16 , 2024 : Disney Star, in collaboration with India Signing Hands (ISH), announces the introduction of Indian Sign Language (ISL) and audio descriptive feeds for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, commencing on June 2. This initiative, unveiled on Global Accessibility Awareness Day, aims to cater to deaf, hard-of-hearing, and…

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J&K: Days ahead of polls, Army foils infiltration bid in Kupwara

Srinagar, May 16 , 2024 : Security forces foiled an infiltration bid in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, official sources said on Thursday. The bid was foiled in the Tangdhar sector of Kupwara last night when the Army deployed along the Line of Control (LOC) noticed the suspected movement of infiltrators. “ The infiltrators were…

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