Sri Lanka’s sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe sacked the national cricket board on Monday, days after a humiliating defeat by India at the World Cup.
Israel talks tough on ceasefire
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that Israel will not agree to a ceasefire until the Hamas terror group releases the hostages it is holding, The Times of Israel reported.
Delhi HC stays trial court summons to CM Kejriwal’s wife
Delhi High Court on Monday stayed the order of a trial court which had issued summons to Sunita Kejriwal, wife of Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a case related to allegedly getting herself registered in two constituencies.
SC junks PFI plea against Centre’s 5-year ban
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea of the Popular Front of India (PFI) challenging an order of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) Tribunal confirming the 5-year ban imposed on it by the Centre.
DMK hits out at Centre as IT raids continue on EV Velu
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) spokesperson Saravanan Annadurai slammed the BJP for the continued IT raids on premises linked to DMK Ministsr EV Velu. DMK said that Central government led by the BJP was jittery ahead of the elections in the five states.
Stands by comments on Sanatana: Udhayanidhi
Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin who has come under heat for his controversial “Sanatana Dharma” statement said that he will not back down from his statement and his statement is in line with what BR Ambedkar and Periyar have advocated.
Sanatana Dharma row: Trouble for DMK
The Madras High Court has observed that persons in power should realise the danger of remarks with ”fissiparous tendency” and pulled up the police for their alleged failure to take action against some ruling DMK ministers who had participated in an anti-Sanatana Dharma meeting held here in September.
Rahul Gandhi offers prayers at Kedarnath temple
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi paid obeisance at the Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand on Sunday as he began his three-day visit to the place.
Centre authorises SBI to issue, encash electoral bonds till 20 Nov
The Centre has authorised the State Bank of India (SBI) to issue and encash electoral bonds through its 29 authorised branches between November 6 to November 20.