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The Aam Aadmi Party has asked the National Conference-Congress alliance for a cabinet birth for its lone MLA from Doda in the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir government, set to be led by Omar Abdullah. Mehraj Malik defeated BJP’s Ganjay Singh Rana by more than 4,538 votes in the assembly election held in the Union Territory earlier in the month. “We have appealed to the alliance partners to ensure our MLA is given a space in the government that is soon to be formed,” AAP leader Sanjay Singh said in a press conference on Monday. The request comes after AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, who visited Doda on Sunday, expressed gratitude to the people for electing… Read More »AAP Seeks Role For Party’s MLA In Upcoming Omar Abdullah-Led J&K Government

The Aam Aadmi Party has asked the National Conference-Congress alliance for a cabinet birth for its lone MLA from Doda in the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir government, set to be led by Omar Abdullah. Mehraj Malik defeated BJP’s Ganjay Singh Rana by more than 4,538 votes in the assembly election held in the Union Territory earlier in the month. “We have appealed to the alliance partners to ensure our MLA is given a space in the government that is soon to be formed,” AAP leader Sanjay Singh said in a press conference on Monday. The request comes after AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, who visited Doda on Sunday, expressed gratitude to the people for electing… Read More »AAP Seeks Role For Party’s MLA In Upcoming Omar Abdullah-Led J&K Government

The Centre’s air pollution control panel for Delhi-NCR on Monday directed state governments in the region to implement the first stage of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as the capital’s air quality was in the ‘poor’ category for the second consecutive day. The Stage I of GRAP, a set of winter-specific anti-pollution measures, focuses on controlling pollution through dust mitigation at construction sites, proper waste management, and regular road cleaning. It mandates strict checks on polluting vehicles, better traffic management, and emission controls in industries, power plants, and brick kilns. The first stage also bans open burning of waste, limits the use of diesel generators, and prohibits the use of coal or firewood in… Read More »1st Stage Of Centre’s Anti-Pollution Plan Activated In Delhi-NCR

India on Monday asked Canadian diplomats in New Delhi to leave the country by Saturday after Ottawa said it was investigating its Indian ambassador and other diplomats as “persons of interest”, after the killing last year of a Sikh separatist leader. In a tit-for-tat move, Canada too has asked six Indian diplomats to leave the country after police collected evidence they were part of an Indian government “campaign of violence”. “The Government of India has decided to expel the following 6 Canadian Diplomats: Mr. Stewart Ross Wheeler, Acting High Commissioner; Mr. Patrick Hebert, Deputy High Commissioner; Ms. Marie Catherine Joly, First Secretary; Mr. lan Ross David Trites, First Secretary; Mr. Adam James Chuipka, First Secretary;… Read More »India, Canada Expel Diplomats In Tit-For-Tat Move Amid Deepening Rift

The plot to kill former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was hatched over 100 km away in Pune months ago during several meetings. The shooters were given Rs 50,000 as an advance, Baba Siddique’s photo and a flex banner to “identify the target”, the cops revealed.  Baba Siddique was shot dead on October 12 outside his son’s office in Mumbai. Three shooters – Gurmel Baljit Singh, Dharmaraj Kashyap and Shivkumar Gautam from Uttar Pradesh killed – Baba Siddique. The cops have arrested Gurmel and Dharmaraj, the third shooter on the run. Yesterday, the cops got a breakthrough when Pravin Lonkar – an alleged co-conspirator – was arrested. The initial investigation has revealed new details on how… Read More »Baba Siddique Shooters Were Given Flex Banner To Identify Target: Cops