Articles by Snehashish Roy
BJP is ‘control-freak’, ‘dossier-loving’ government: Congress
Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi pointed out that the Centre has been “excessively but selectively” delaying the judicial appointment proposals for the high courts and the Supreme Court

Published on Jul 12, 2022 05:20 PM IST
NCW launches awareness programmes on NRI marriages
The programmes were held in four technical sessions, namely, role of judiciary in providing relief to women aggrieved in NRI marriages, role of police, legal machinery and sociological aspects

Published on Jul 12, 2022 09:57 AM IST
PM Modi tackles Indo-China border dispute with DDLJ strategy: Congress
DDLJ – Deny, Distract, Lie and Justify, is how Congress described the Prime Minister’s strategy to handle the border crisis

Published on Jul 11, 2022 04:03 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi rushes Mukul Wasnik to Goa amid disarray in Congress
Dinesh Gundu Rao, the Congress’s Goa in charge, on Sunday accused the BJP of conspiring with Digambar Kamat and Micheal Lobo to ensure that the Congress “is weakened

Updated on Jul 11, 2022 10:46 AM IST
Army looks to recruit those proficient in Mandarin
There has been a lingering stand-off between India and China along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh for the past few years

Updated on Jul 11, 2022 05:47 AM IST
Snehashish Roy, New Delhi
₹51cr FEMA fine on Amnesty India and ₹10cr on Aakar Patel: ED
The Enforcement Directorate on Friday levied a penalty on Amnesty India International Private Limited and its former CEO Aakar Patel for alleged violations of the country’s foreign exchange law, the agency said in a statement.

Updated on Jul 09, 2022 05:52 AM IST
Snehashish Roy, New Delhi
BJP has no regard for tricolour: Congress on Centre’s move to amend Flag Code
The Centre has made a change in the Flag Code of India 2002 amid the launch of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign to mark the 75 years of Indian Independence

Published on Jul 08, 2022 02:49 PM IST
50% Vivo India transferred out of nation, says ED
The investigating body carried out raids at 48 locations across India in connection with “forged identification documents and falsified addresses” by several firms linked with Vivo India.

Updated on Jul 08, 2022 03:40 AM IST
Almost 50% of Vivo India’s turnover transferred out of India, reveals ED
The investigating body carried out raids at 48 locations across India in connection with “forged identification documents and falsified addresses” by several firms linked with Vivo India

Published on Jul 07, 2022 07:40 PM IST
Congress hit out at government for duping farmers
The promise to double the farmers’ income by 2022 has remained unfulfilled and the committee for guaranteeing Minimum Support Prices has not been formed, said Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda

Published on Jul 07, 2022 03:43 PM IST
Swamy Ramanujacharya: Amit Shah virtually unveils ‘Statue of Peace’ in Srinagar
Union home minister Amit Shah today virtually unveiled the ‘Statue of Peace’ of Swamy Ramanujacharya in Srinagar, located in a temple in the Sonwar region

Published on Jul 07, 2022 01:16 PM IST
JNU not a place to pursue political aspirations: VC Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit
Addressing the issue of multilingualism in the National Education Policy (NEP), the JNU VC said the government should be careful while pushing regional languages

Updated on Jul 07, 2022 12:54 PM IST
Congress moves Broadcasting Authority against Zee News over Rahul Gandhi video
The Congress accused Zee News and an anchor of the TV channel of distorting a video clip and ‘falsely and maliciously’ depicting Rahul Gandhi as a sympathiser of Kanhaiya Lal’s killers

Updated on Jul 06, 2022 07:02 PM IST
We appeal to citizens to recognise the hollow nationalism of BJP: Congress
The senior Congress leader reiterated that those who are fringe today will become mainstream tomorrow because “you were fringe yesterday and mainstream today”

Updated on Jul 05, 2022 04:09 PM IST
Hotels, restaurants should not force consumers to pay service charge: CCPA
The department of consumer affairs (DoCA) earlier said that it would develop a framework soon to enforce strict compliance by the stakeholder with regard to the service charge imposed

Published on Jul 04, 2022 06:47 PM IST
BJP to face consequences of spreading propaganda against Rahul Gandhi: Congress
Congress alleged that spreading fake news on social media platforms is one thing, but using the platforms “with terrorists” is intolerable

Updated on Jul 04, 2022 03:47 PM IST
SC remarks on Nupur Sharma should make ruling party hang head in shame: Congress
The apex court called out the former BJP spokesperson for being “single-handedly responsible for igniting emotions across the country” and she should apologise to the whole country

Published on Jul 01, 2022 03:02 PM IST
Industry body proposes plan to accelerate hydrogen commercialisation in India
The 25/25 National Green Hydrogen Hub Development Plan proposes establishing 25 National Green Hydrogen Projects by 2025

Published on Jun 30, 2022 07:36 PM IST
Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya gets over 50,000 visitors since inauguration in April
President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, the Chief Justice of India, Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla were among those who visited the new museum

Published on Jun 30, 2022 08:47 AM IST
Hydrogen demand in India expected to increase fourfold by 2050: Niti report
The report titled “Harnessing Green Hydrogen: Opportunities for Deep Decarbonisation in India” said green hydrogen will achieve cost parity with natural gas-based hydrogen by 2030.

Updated on Jun 30, 2022 03:22 AM IST
India’s AI market likely to see 20% growth over next five years: Report
Data quality, scale infrastructure and sensitivity or risks have been found to be the major barriers for enterprises for large-scale AI adoption in India

Updated on Jun 29, 2022 10:57 AM IST
Most Rajya Sabha MPs have assets of over ₹1 crore: ADR report
As many as 71 MPs face criminal charges, according to the affidavits submitted by them, the study found, and 37 have declared serious criminal charges

Updated on Jun 29, 2022 01:28 AM IST
Snehashish Roy, New Delhi
Maharashtra: A look at Shiv Sena leaders under Enforcement Directorate radar
Shiv Sena is facing an uphill task to keep running the Maharashtra government amid the ongoing political crisis and the recent ED notice to their MP is not helping the cause either

Updated on Jun 28, 2022 11:48 AM IST
Deeply disappointed, says Congress on Supreme Court verdict on 2002 riots
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the SIT clean chit to 64 people, including PM Modi, in the 2002 Gujarat riots case, holding that the Zakia Jafri’s plea was devoid of merit and tried to create sensation by making false revelations

Published on Jun 27, 2022 10:58 PM IST
Presidential polls 2022: Yashwant Sinha files nomination flanked by Oppn leaders
Former Jharkhand governor Droupadi Murmu is the National Democratic Alliance candidate for the Presidential elections

Updated on Jun 27, 2022 01:35 PM IST
DGCA halts operations at 2 flight training schools over safety concerns
Since March 21, the aviation regulator DGCA has conducted audits at 32 flying training organisations (FTOs) in India to “assess safety standards and systemic deficiencies in operations, maintenance and training”.

Published on Jun 26, 2022 12:07 AM IST
Snehashish Roy, New Delhi
Reforms in defence shouldn’t be at the cost of opportunities for youth: Congress
Congress leader Manvendra Singh alleged that over 50,000 of India’s youth who cleared the selection process in the Indian Army recruitment drive have been “deceived”

Updated on Jun 24, 2022 04:26 PM IST
Maharashtra politics: CPI(M) accuses BJP of orchestrating Shiv Sena rebellion
The Eknath Shinde-led rebel Shiv Sena faction now have the required 37 legislators needed to split the Hindutva party without being disqualified under the anti-defection law

Published on Jun 24, 2022 11:14 AM IST
Centre unable to see suffering of flood-affected Assam: Congress MP Gogoi
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi lashed out at the central government for ignoring the plight of people affected in the Assam floods.

Published on Jun 23, 2022 04:59 PM IST
Gender Responsive Governance: NCW launches workshop to train women MLAs
The three-day workshop will see a total of 29 participants from Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand

Updated on Jun 23, 2022 10:56 AM IST