Prez Murmu faces 'repeated' insults from Congress: Sonia Gandhi's comments fuel backlash

Prez Murmu faces 'repeated' insults from Congress: Sonia Gandhi's comments fuel backlash

The Budget Session of Parliament began on Friday amidst a fresh controversy following remarks by Congress MP Sonia Gandhi about President Droupadi Murmu. Speaking to reporters after the President's address to a joint sitting of Parliament, Sonia Gandhi described President Murmu as a "poor thing", expressing concern that the 66-year-old President appeared exhausted after delivering her long customary speech. Jan 31, 2025
Nine killed, 11 injured in road accident in Punjab

Nine killed, 11 injured in road accident in Punjab

At least nine people were killed and 11 injured in a collision between a pick-up van and canter truck while transporting workers of a catering service provider in Punjab's Ferozepur district on Friday, police said. Jan 31, 2025
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RG Kar financial irregularities case: Trial court slaps show-cause notice on CBI

A trial court has slapped a show-cause on Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for procedural lapses in passing on information to the court about the West Bengal government's nod for framing charges and trial process against former R.G. Kar principal Sandip Ghosh in the case related to financial irregularities in the institution. Jan 30, 2025