Tahir Hussain narrated in detail how he had planned the Delhi anti-Hindu Riots and how he had made attempts to evade the law by making false PCR calls, to pretend as if he was a victim of the riots and not the mastermind. Now, the Delhi police, in the chargesheet pertaining to FIR number 59, has filed another disclosure statement made by Tahir Hussain that gives a glimpse into just how well organised the Delhi riots were and how they were actually a culmination of the violence that had been unleashed since mid-December. In the supplementary disclosure statement that has…
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https://www.instagram.com/p/CFWUK1UnWNh/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Actress-turned politician Nusrat Jahan took to social media to celebrate the beginning of Durga Puja with Mahalaya. She posted a photo of hers on the Instagram as Hindu Goddess Durga. Nusrat Jahan was abused with the choicest of expletives by radical Islamists from both India and Bangladesh. On September 17, Trinamool Congress MP and actress Nusrat Jahan took to Instagram to celebrate the festival of Mahalaya. She had shared pictures of her, dressed as Goddess Durga, on social media. The TMC MP had also shared a video of photoshoot, where she was photographed dressed as Durga.The fanatics questioned her…
https://www.instagram.com/p/CFrf0jIMDlz/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Actress Alia Bhatt posted a picture of Ranbir Kapoor as he turned 38 today. The actress and Ranbir Kapoor reportedly started dating in 2018. Making the actor’s birthday a lot more special, Alia Bhatt posted a picture of Ranbir from his birthday celebrations, in which he can be seen posing with his birthday cakes, and wrote: “Happy birthday, 8” with a heart icon. Ranbir smiling with all his heart in the picture is all of us on our birthdays. Agree? Ranbir Kapoor’s mom Neetu Kapoor also wished him on social media but more on that later. First, take a…
A youth was shot by militants in Nildoora village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday. The youth has been shifted to a hospital and is said to be critical. Police identified the injured as Sabzar Ahmad Naikoo, a resident of Nildoora. According to reports, Naikoo is an employee of the Block Development Council (BDC). “Militants fired at Sabzar Ahmad Naikoo in his native village at Nildoora in Shopian, injuring him critically,” a police official said. The official said Naikoo was referred to SKIMS hospital in Srinagar in critical condition.
Fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan escalated sharply on Monday in and around the mountain territory of Nagorno-Karabakh and at least 30 people were killed in a second day of heavy clashes. The clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the heaviest since 2016, have rekindled concern over stability in the South Caucasus region, a corridor for pipelines carrying oil and gas to world markets. The two former Soviet republics have clashed periodically in a decades-long conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, a breakaway region that is inside Azerbaijan but is run by ethnic Armenians. Azerbaijan’s president declared a partial military mobilization, and his foreign minister…
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Monday said his party Republican Party of India (A) (RPIA) will stage a protest if the Mumbai police does not arrest filmmaker Anurag Kashyap in a week in connection with rape charges levelled against him by actress Payal Ghosh. Athawale, who met Joint Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Vishwas Nangare Patil along with Ghosh in Mumbai told reporters he will write to Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh seeking protection for her and also said that Mumbai Police will be responsible if anything unfortunate happens to the actress. The Rajya Sabha MP said he will…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh unveiled a replacement Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) with attention on significantly boosting indigenous production and turning India into a worldwide manufacturing hub of weapons and military platforms. Singh said the DAP has also included provisions to encourage foreign direct investment (FDI) to determine manufacturing hubs both for import substitution and exports while protecting the interests of Indian domestic industry. Under the new policy, the offset guidelines have also been revised facilitating preference to defence majors offering to manufacture products in India over relevant components. “The offset guidelines have also been revised, wherein preference going to be…
In a year of cataclysm, some world leaders at this week’s annual United Nations meeting are taking the long view, warning: If COVID-19 doesn’t kill us, global climate change will. With Siberia seeing its warmest temperature on record this year and massive chunks of ice caps in Greenland and Canada sliding into the ocean, countries are acutely aware there is no vaccine for heating. We are already seeing a version of environmental Armageddon, Fiji’s Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama said, citing wildfires within the western U.S. and noting that the Greenland ice chunk was larger than variety of island nations. This…
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has paid tributes to the legendary SP Balasubrahmanyam, calling the late singer a modest man despite towering achievements. Balasubrahmanyam, 74, died on Friday after an over two month-long battle with coronavirus. Writing on his blog on Saturday, Bachchan said SPB, as he was fondly called, had a “God gifted voice”. “In the middle of the work schedule, the mind works at a tangent that brings emotion for the departed – SP Balasubrahmanyam the God gifted voice gone silent. And day on day the very special have left us for the heavens and as they could often say…
The iconic East Bengal club will make its debut within the Indian Super League this season, the organisers of the football tournament announced on Sunday. The century-old club’s inclusion in ISL, starting November, was on expected lines after its new investors Kolkata-based Shree Cement Limited, picked up the bid documents to enter the league. A consortium of Shree Cement Limited and East Bengal, referred to as Shree Cement East Bengal Foundation, had submitted the bid documents to FSDL. East Bengal are going to be the 11th team within the competition, which can be played at three venues of Goa this…