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Panaji, Jan 20: Senior BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain Saturday claimed minorities felt safe under the Narendra Modi-led Union government as it never distinguished between people on the basis of caste or religion. Addressing a press conference here, the BJP national spokesperson also hit out at the Congress for creating a "fear psychosis" among minorities. "Minority communities were falsely told

Dehradun, Jan 20: Congress President Rahul Gandhi has started showing "some signs of maturity", feels BJP MP Saroj Pandey, who had earlier described him as "mandh-buddhi (dim-wit)". Pandey, who is a Rajya Sabha MP from Chhattisgarh, made the comment while responding to a question from a journalist here last evening. "He (Rahul) has started showing some signs of maturity," she said when asked to

New Delhi, Jan 19: Though UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi gave a miss to the ‘India United Rally’ at Kolkata, of all opposition parties, organised by Trinamool Congress on Saturday, Ms Gandhi made her presence through a message. In the message, read out by Congress Lok Sabha leader Mallikarjun Kharge at the rally, she said ‘an envelope of crisis looms from our

Kolkata, Jan 19: Sharing the stage with opposition leaders in Kolkata, disgruntled BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha on Saturday called for changing the government in the 2019 Lok Sabha election and said he was not afraid of being removed from the ruling party. He insisted he would continue to "show mirror" to the party and call "a spade a spade". Sinha has been at odds with his party over several

Kolkata, Jan 19: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today claimed that the country was going through “Super Emergency" under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's governance, worst than the Indira Gandhi's time in mid 70s, and called for BJP government's ouster in 2019 Parliament elections. Ms Banerjee also called Modi government’s ways "as good as Fascism". “Haven’t seen anyone run a country in

New Delhi, Jan 19: The BJP on Saturday said the party will take "cognisance" of its MP Shatrughan Sinha's presence at the united opposition rally against the Narendra Modi government and termed the actor-turned-politician an "opportunist." Sinha, a former Union minister and a disgruntled BJP MP from Patna, attended the rally in Kolkata organised by TMC supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata

New Delhi, Jan 19: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached fresh assets worth Rs 16.40 crore in connection with its money-laundering probe against controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, it said on Saturday. The Enforcement Directorate (ED), in a statement, said it had issued a provisional order for attachment of assets registered in the name of Naik's family members, located in Mumbai

New Delhi, Jan 19: A court here questioned the Delhi police on Saturday for filing a chargesheet against former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar and others in a 2016 sedition case without procuring requisite sanctions. Metropolitan magistrate Deepak Sherawat granted police time till February 6 to procure requisite sanctions after they told the court they will get

Washington, Jan 19: Microsoft has announced that it is ending support for Windows 10 Mobile and asked users to switch to an Android or iOS device. The company is preparing to end support for Windows 10 Mobile on December 10, 2019. The company released the Windows 10 Mobile version 1709, which is the final release, in October 2017, Cnet reported. The support will end on December 10 for all Windows

Panna, Jan 19: The head of a 56-year-old woman was smashed and severed after hitting an electric pole when she leaned out of the window of a rashly-driven bus to vomit here in Madhya Pradesh Friday, police said. The incident took place near Diamond crossing here and the victim was identified as Asha Rani, who was travelling from Satna district to Panna district, they said. Asha Rani leaned out of