GOVT’S DUTY TO RUN PARLIAMENT: KHARGE ON SNOOPING UPROAR

July 31, 2021

In Parliament, the Opposition continued to put pressure on the Central government over the Pegasus report and agriculture regulations. The Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha were compelled to adjourn due to repeated interruptions. The Opposition has been adamant in calling for a full debate on the Pegasus report and the...

Ready to ‘Cheer4India’ as India sends largest contingent for Olympics

July 15, 2021

The countdown to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics has begun. India is sending a team of 126 athletes to the Olympics. This is India’s largest delegation to the Olympics in its history. India will compete in 69 events across 18 sports this time. This will also be the first time that...

ITV FOUNDATION AND AKSHAYA PATRA DISTRIBUTE MEALS, RATIONS TO NEEDY

July 3, 2021

During the harrowing second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, the government took a tough stance by ordering a nationwide lockdown. Amid all this, the iTV Foundation and the Akshaya Patra Foundation stepped in to provide relief by delivering meals to people across the country. Thousands of people, including the daily...

CHIRAG’S CLAIMS RUBBISH, I AM LJP CHIEF AS PER PARTY CONSTITUTION: PARAS

June 19, 2021

In an exclusive interaction with The Daily Guardian, Pashupati Kumar Paras on Friday said that Chirag Paswan’s claims are rubbish and that he has been elected Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) president in accordance with the party constitution. Excerpts: Q. You arrived in Delhi today from Patna, saying that you have...

People throw caution to the wind as Covid cases drop

June 16, 2021

A day after major cities in several states relaxed curbs on movements following a sharp decline in Covid cases amid a devastating second wave of infections, there was alarm over the way crowds thronged railway stations, shopping malls and other public places, triggering fears of the gains from the lockdowns...

DELHI COURT EXTENDS SUSHIL’S JUDICIAL CUSTODY; POLICE MAKE 10TH ARREST

June 12, 2021

The judicial custody of Olympic gold medallist Sushil Kumar, the main accused in the murder case of wrestler Sagar Dhankad at Chhatrasal Stadium, has been extended until 25 June by the Rohini court. After nine days in judicial custody, Sushil was brought before Metropolitan Magistrate Ritika Jain on Friday. Sushil...

INDIA WAITS & WATCHES AS US SEEKS ‘COMMON APPROACH’ TO SHUN BEIJING WINTER OLYMPICS

June 9, 2021

A group of legislators from nations throughout Europe and the United States launched coordinated legislative activities, asking for a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, citing “grave breaches of human rights” by the Chinese government. The goal of this action is to put pressure on governments, elected officials,...

Traffic jams, Metro entry curbs seen as Delhi begins ‘unlock’

June 8, 2021

Several states on Monday initiated the ‘unlock’ exercise amid the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic ebbing across the country. As the situation in the national capital improved, the Kejriwal government too began the process of unlocking. And with that there was considerable traffic on the city’s roads through the...

More trouble for Sushil as another case tumbles out of his closet

June 1, 2021

More trouble is brewing for wrestler Sushil Kumar as Delhi Police has now started acting in another case registered against him in September last year. The case was registered by a shop owner in Delhi who had accused the wrestler of beating him up at the Chhatrasal Stadium for asking...

THRASHED SAGAR RANA AT SUSHIL’S BEHEST: WRESTLER VIJENDER TO COPS AFTER ARREST

May 29, 2021

Delhi Police’s Crime Branch made its 9th arrest in the Sagar Rana murder case. The Crime Branch arrested a wrestler named Vijender from Tikri village in the national capital. During the interrogation, the accused confessed that he was among those who thrashed the wrestlers at the Chhatrasal Stadium’s parking area...