The Supreme Court on Wednesday began hearing petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution that gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud will hear the matter every day from Wednesday. Monday and Friday are the days of hearing of miscellaneous matters in the apex court. On these days only fresh petitions are taken up, regular matters are not taken up. The Supreme Court had earlier said that the affidavit filed by the Center regarding the status of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir after the August 5, 2019 notification…
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Whatever happened yesterday in Mewat, Haryana is very unfortunate. Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s Central Joint General Secretary Dr. Surendra Jain said today that every year on any Monday in Shravan, devotees visit five temples of Mahabharata period inside Mewat to seek the blessings of Lord Shankar. About 20-25 thousand people had arrived yesterday. It was not even 15 minutes since the start of the yatra that the miscreants started pelting bullets, stones and arson on them. When the devotees saw that the situation was going out of control, tried to retreat, then saw that stones were raining from behind. Petrol bombs were hurled at…
In cricket, India won the three match series by defeating West Indies by a huge margin of 200 runs in the final match of the three ODI series. Batting first in the match played at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad and Tobago, India set a mammoth target of 352 runs for the West Indies to win. But chasing the target, the entire West Indies team could score only 151 runs in 35 overs and three balls. For India, Shardul Thakur got the maximum 4 wickets, while Mukesh Kumar took three wickets, Kuldeep Yadav took two and Jaydev Unadkat took one wicket. Earlier,…
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has sent Chandrayaan-3 towards the Moon’s orbit. The space agency has said that Chandrayaan-3 has completed one orbit around the Earth and is now moving towards the Moon. Its next stop would be the moon. Earlier, Chandrayaan-3 underwent five orbits in a systematic manner as part of its mission after its July 14 launch. ISRO has said that its endeavor is to successfully land the Chandrayaan-3 lander on the lunar surface on 23 August. Indeed, the important mission of ISRO is moving fast towards success in a phased manner. ISRO had ejected Chandrayaan-3, which had circled all the…
ndian cricket team has a very busy schedule. Where on one hand the series is going on between India and West Indies. At the same time, India will play three T20 matches with Ireland from 18 to 23 August. The Indian team has been announced for the match against Ireland. The BCCI has announced the Indian team for the tour of Ireland on Monday evening. Jasprit Bumrah has also returned for this series of three T20 matches. Not only this, he has also been given the command of the team. Under the captaincy of Bumrah, the Indian team will play three T20 matches between 18 and…
There was a lot of uproar in Nuh on Monday during the Brajmandal 84 Kos Shobha Yatra taken out by Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Matri Shakti Durga Vahini and Bajrang Dal. In no time, the two sides came face to face. There was a lot of stone pelting. Slogans and stone pelting started as soon as the yatra started from Nalheshwar Mahadev Temple located in Nalhad, Nuh. It is being told that 24 more people were injured in the violence in Nuh-Mewat. There, there is news of the death of three people including two home guards. Internet service has been suspended in Sohna, Manesar and Pataudi. Internet…
Ruckus continues in Haryana’s Nuh. Internet service has been suspended in Nuh. Meanwhile, there has been violence in Sohna as well. Violence took place near the highway bypass in Sohna. Many vehicles were set on fire here. Heavy police force has been deployed in Sohna to prevent the situation from going out of control. It is being told that the mob burnt the vehicles on the Sohna bypass of Haryana. A large number of people were present here. During this the vehicles were set on fire. The fire brigade vehicle also reached the spot, which is controlling the fire. There has been no news of any injury or casualty…
The constable opened fire with his weapon, killing an RPF assistant sub-inspector (ASI) and three other passengers aboard the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Express at around 5 am, an official said. According to a senior police officer, the accused RPF jawan is mentally disturbed. Zee Media correspondent said that the accused constable had fired 12 bullets. The accused fired from an ARM Gun which is similar to AK47. The accused shot all the three passengers at different locations in B5 coach. According to the police officer, Chetan Kumar Chowdhary shot his escort duty in-charge ASI Tika Ram Meena in the moving train. He said that after shooting…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath says that if someone wants to live in the country, he will have to consider the nation as paramount and not religion. Yogi said that the country will be run by the constitution and not by the opinion and religion. I am a devotee of God but do not believe in any hypocrisy. Your opinion, your religion will be in its own way. Will be in your home, will be at your place of worship. It is not meant to be performed on the street. You cannot impose it on others. Everyone has to accept Nation First. In a special…
When Indian footballer Chinglensana Singh returned from the field to the dressing room on a sultry May evening in Kozhikode, he found his phone littered with ‘messages’ and ‘missed calls’. Worried, Chinglensana immediately called back but got no answer. However, the centre-back from violence-torn Manipur soon realized that he had lost almost everything in the violence that broke out in the state on May 3. As on May 3, the footballer was representing Hyderabad FC in the AFS Cup play-off (Asian continental tournament) against Mohun Bagan in Kozhikode. Chinglensana said, “It took away everything from us, everything we had earned, everything we had. He…