Wedding canceled at UP’s Bareilly [Representative image]| Photo credit: iStock Images Key points Unhappy with the alleged misconduct he suffered, the bride refused to marry. The bride’s family also filed a dowry complaint against the groom’s family. Bareilly: She cannot be forced to marry a man who does not respect …
Read More »Why Congress fared better in the Nagar Palika polls, BJP in the Zila Parishad and Panchayat polls
By comparison in rural polls, the BJP won 353 of Zila Parishad’s 636 member seats compared to 252 in Congress and won 1,989 seats in Panchayat Samiti versus 1,852 in Congress. Now Rajasthan’s Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has said that the BJP is misleading people about the results of rural …
Read More »The Navy’s advanced indigenous frigate ‘Himgiri’ makes first contact with the water | India News
CALCUTTA: ‘Himgiri‘, the first of the three Project 17A ships being built at Kolkata’s Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE), made its first contact with the waters of the Hoogly River on Monday. Project 17A has upheld India’s vision for Atmanirbhar Bharat. P17A vessels They have been designed indigenously …
Read More »Hope fades for the Viraat Museum after pictures show partially dismantled warship
The Viraat aircraft carrier was the flagship of the Indian Navy for decades. New Delhi: New images accessed by NDTV indicate that the Viraat, the decommissioned Indian Navy aircraft carrier, has already been partially dismantled despite plans to turn it into a maritime museum. Alang’s image in Gujarat likely puts …
Read More »Explained: Why have women’s rights activists criticized Maharashtra’s proposed laws against sex crimes?
Written by MAYURA JANWALKAR, edited by Explained Desk | Mumbai | December 14, 2020 7:56:33 pm One of the bills will be enacted as the Shakti Law, 2020. Two bills passed by the Maharashtra Cabinet last week are expected to go before the Legislative Assembly during the two-day winter session …
Read More »‘Shudras are offended when called to caste because they are ignorant’ – Pragya Thakur’s latest surprise
Pragya Thakur, Bhopal BJP MP Lok Sabha, said on Sunday that a ‘shudra’ (the fourth and lowest of the traditional varnas according to scripture) “feels bad when called shudra because it is ignorant and for lack of understanding”. Famous for her frequent controversial remarks, the 2008 Malegaon blast defendant was …
Read More »MS Dhoni backed Virat Kohli when he was about to be eliminated in 2012: Sanjay Manjrekar
By: Sports Desk | Updated: December 14, 2020 2:22:31 pm Virat Kohli came close to being eliminated after 6 tests in January 2012, when his batting average had been 21.27. (File photo / BCCI) Virat Kohli came close to being withdrawn from the Indian team after six tests following a …
Read More »Latham talks about Jamieson and bowlers after series sweep
NEW ZEALAND WEST INDIES TOUR, 2020 Kyle Jamieson, in his short four-round career, has been particularly impressive with 20 wickets at an average of 14.55. © AFP As New Zealand closed out a comfortable 2-0 sweep series over the West Indies, backup captain Tom Latham praised the bowlers. The West …
Read More »Nokia PureBook X14 is the company’s first 14-inch laptop for India
Nokia has entered the Indian laptop market with its new Purebook X14 laptop. The laptop was launched in partnership with Indian e-commerce gamer Flipkart and looks like a 14-inch mid-range machine aimed at mainstream users. Flipkart had started teasing the laptop last week and is the first laptop under the …
Read More »Farmers’ Protest: Protesting Farmers Observe One-Day Hunger Strike: Top 10 Developments | India News
NEW DELHI: As farmers protested the three farm laws entering the third week, representatives from more than two dozen farmers unions observed a one-day hunger strike on Monday. The unions claimed that demonstrations were held in various parts of the country. Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind kejriwal as well as …
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