Evening News Wrap: Kiren Rijiju rejects China incursion claim; US envoy Sergio Gor visits Srinagar, and more | India News

Evening News Wrap: Kiren Rijiju rejects China incursion claim; US envoy Sergio Gor visits Srinagar, and more | India News

Kiren Rijiju rejects China incursion claim; Sergio Gor visits Srinagar; while Mahua Moitra faces arrest warrant in hate speech case (Photos: ANI) Union minister Kiren Rijiju said there is a problem at the Arunachal Pradesh border due to the lack of delineation, while rejecting reports of a 60-km Chinese incursion. US Ambassador to India Sergio…

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'Quickest way to erode goodwill': J&K CM Omar Abdullah reacts to viral 'we are Gen Z' video | India News

‘Quickest way to erode goodwill’: J&K CM Omar Abdullah reacts to viral ‘we are Gen Z’ video | India News

In the video, the woman is heard saying, “We are Gen-Z and we won’t tolerate this nonsense”, NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday reacted to a viral video showing a female tourist arguing with security personnel at a checkpoint in Kargil, saying the phrase “we are Gen Z” could become…

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Sumit Sarkar: The Citizen Historian | India News

Sumit Sarkar: The Citizen Historian | India News

Professor Sumit Sarkar significantly impacted the understanding of Indian nationalism, illuminating its intricacies through comprehensive analysis. He explored the evolution of nationalism, internal disputes, and collective movements, while challenging conventional binaries. His focus on ordinary people’s cravings for justice defined his contributions as a public thinker and citizen historian. This article pays tribute to his…

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'I stand with them': Rahul Gandhi backs protest by Bundelkhand tribals against 'Ken-Betwa project' | India News

‘I stand with them’: Rahul Gandhi backs protest by Bundelkhand tribals against ‘Ken-Betwa project’ | India News

The tribal residents have been holding a Satyagraha against the project, demanding adequate compensation and dignified rehabilitation for people whose land is being acquired. NEW DELHI: Congress leader and leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday backed tribal residents of Madhya Pradesh’s Bundelkhand region protesting against the Ken-Betwa River Link Project,…

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'There's a problem at the border': Rijiju admits delineation issue in Arunachal, rejects China incursion claim | India News

‘There’s a problem at the border’: Rijiju admits delineation issue in Arunachal, rejects China incursion claim | India News

Rijiju explained that the lack of demarcation has led to Chinese claims over certain stretches of land NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday rejected reports that China has made a 60-km incursion into Arunachal Pradesh, saying there is a problem at the border but only because the boundary has not been delineated. He…

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UP flood situation under watch: 173 villages affected, over 4,800 shifted to safer areas | India News

UP flood situation under watch: 173 villages affected, over 4,800 shifted to safer areas | India News

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Uttar Pradesh authorities have intensified flood relief and rescue operations across 13 districts, with 173 villages affected and 4,845 people shifted to safer locations as the state government keeps a close watch on rising river levels and vulnerable areas.The government has deployed 16 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams,…

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Rahul Gandhi Chhatron Ki Goonj: Congress may move court if Pune curfew blocks Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Chhatron ki Goonj’ event | India News

Rahul Gandhi Chhatron Ki Goonj: Congress may move court if Pune curfew blocks Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Chhatron ki Goonj’ event | India News

File photo: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, addressing the gathering during ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ programme in Dehradun NEW DELHI: Congress is planning to move court to seek permission for Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Chhatron ki Goonj’ programme in Pune if it is stopped by the district administration’s curfew for the coming fortnight.Rahul’s student convention…

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UP moving strongly towards $1 trillion economy; state has edge in infrastructure, logistics: CM Yogi Adityanath | India News

UP moving strongly towards $1 trillion economy; state has edge in infrastructure, logistics: CM Yogi Adityanath | India News

UP moving strongly towards USD 1 trillion economy; state has edge in infrastructure, logistics: CM Yogi Adityanath (Photo: ANI) NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh is moving strongly towards becoming a $1 trillion economy, chief minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday, highlighting the state’s advantages in infrastructure, logistics, industrial growth and good governance as key drivers of…

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'AKs used against students': RJD leaders march to Raj Bhavan against paper leaks, job crisis | India News

‘AKs used against students’: RJD leaders march to Raj Bhavan against paper leaks, job crisis | India News

RJD leaders march in Bihar over paper leaks, unemployment Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leaders and workers on Wednesday staged a foot march in Patna towards Raj Bhavan, raising concerns over paper leaks, unemployment and issues affecting students and youth in Bihar.RJD MLA Bhai Virendra on Wednesday alleged that AK-47 rifles were used against students protesting…

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