Author: Md Nasimuddin

The BJP flayed Rahul Gandhi on Thursday for “echoing” US President Donald Trump’s “dead economy” jibe at India, calling it a “shameful” insult to the aspirations, achievements and well-being of the people of the country as it asked the Congress leader why he “repeats” foreign propaganda that undermines the country.

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The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a Statutory Resolution to extend President’s Rule in Manipur for six more months, with Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai asserting that peace and normalcy was returning to the State and that it was found necessary to extend President’s Rule to ensure that this continues. For the extension of President’s Rule to come into effect, the Rajya Sabha will also be required to pass the resolution. A notice for this resolution was submitted in the Rajya Sabha last week.   Manipur was placed under President’s Rule in February this year after erstwhile Chief Minister N. Biren Singh stepped down,…

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What began as a herculean effort for a hard-fought draw in Manchester threatened to boil over in its final moments, as Ben Stokes’ offer to settle for a draw with 15 overs remaining in the day’s play was first met with a polite refusal, and then a stormy fallout. With India well ahead on 386/4 after 138 overs and a lead of 75, the match was headed towards an inevitable draw. But the Indian camp had other ideas.

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