‘Modi cut family-based parties to size’: Punjab BJP leader Subhash Sharma takes swipe at Badals amid SAD-BJP pact buzz
Amid growing political speculation over a possible pact between the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the BJP ahead of the next Punjab Assembly elections, a senior BJP leader has credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi with weakening feudal or family-based political parties across the country. Punjab BJP vice-president Subhash Sharma, in a message posted on social…
Rescuers dig through debris as seven dead in building collapse in Delhi
Rescuers are digging through the rubble a day after a residential building collapsed in the Indian capital, Delhi, killing at least seven people. It’s not clear how many people were inside the five-storey building in south-west Delhi – or if there are still people under the debris. Eyewitnesses told local media on Sunday that two-to-four…