As many as 15 people, including two government officials, have been arrested for their involvement in massive wedding fraud in Uttar Pradesh, seeking to exploit the Chief Minister Group Marriage Scheme. The scam, first reported on Wednesday, surfaced when a video depicting brides garlanding themselves at a mass wedding went
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Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Lal Krishna Advani, who led the Ram Janmabhoomi movement in the 1990s, will be conferred the Bharat Ratna– India’s highest civilian award–, announced Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday morning. “I am very happy to share that Shri LK Advani Ji will be conferred
Delhiites woke up to heavy downpours accompanied by thunderstorms on Thursday morning amid the ongoing bone-chilling winter in the national capital. The unexpected showers led to a severe drop in mercury as the city’s maximum temperature dropped to nearly 12 degrees Celsius in several parts of the national capital. The
New Delhi, Jan.31: Chief Minister of Assam, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma met Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari here on late Tuesday evening and discussed about the key upcoming infrastructure projects in Assam. Among the important projects that figured in the discussion included the Guwahati Ring Road,
Members of the Muslim community staged protests and blocked roads at Sirwar in Karnataka’s Raichur over a garland of footwear on a portrait of Tipu Sultan on Wednesday morning. According to sources, a few unknown miscreants garlanded a portrait of the Islamic ruler with slippers on Tuesday night. The protesters