In Parliament, jailed MP Engineer Rashid calls himself ‘MP from Tihar Jail’ | India News

In Parliament, jailed MP Engineer Rashid calls himself ‘MP from Tihar Jail’ | India News

Awami Ittehad Party MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid (File photo) SRINAGAR: North Kashmir’s Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid described himself on Wednesaday as an “MP from Tihar jail” while raising in his Parliament speech the issue of poor internet connectivity in border areas of his constituency.His party, the Awami Ittehad Party (AIP), issued a statement here saying…

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Where is Imran Khan? Son says 'something irreversible' is being hidden; jail officials claim ex-PM 'safe' | India News

Where is Imran Khan? Son says ‘something irreversible’ is being hidden; jail officials claim ex-PM ‘safe’ | India News

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s son Kasim Khan on Monday accused the jail authorities of doing “something irreversible” to his father amid the ongoing speculations about his whereabouts.Speaking to news agency Reuters , Kasim said that the family has had no direct or verifiable contact with Khan, despite a judicial order for weekly meetings.“Not…

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Coup case: Ex- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro taken to prison from house arrest; 27-year jail term begins

Coup case: Ex- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro taken to prison from house arrest; 27-year jail term begins

Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro was taken into custody on Saturday, days before he was expected to begin serving a 27-year prison sentence for leading an attempted coup in 2022, according to officials and his legal team. The federal police acted on a request from Brazil’s Supreme Court, though neither institution provided further details, reported…

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Draft Seeds Bill 2025 Proposes Fine Up to Rs 30 Lakh, Jail Term for Violations; Aims to Ensure Seed Quality and Farmer Protection

Draft Seeds Bill 2025 Proposes Fine Up to Rs 30 Lakh, Jail Term for Violations; Aims to Ensure Seed Quality and Farmer Protection

The proposed legislation seeks to ensure that farmers have access to high-quality seeds at affordable prices, curb the sale of spurious and substandard seeds, and promote innovation, research, and seed imports under regulated conditions to enhance crop productivity. The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released the draft Seeds Bill 2025, proposing sweeping…

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