The Congress on Friday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to speak about and take moral responsibility for the violence unleashed in the name of protests against Hindi movie "Padmaavat".
Since last year, the Modi government has been honouring "unsung heroes" with the Padma awards to recognise people who have dedicated their lives to working for the poor or have risen from deprived backgrounds to excel in their own fields.
He had been suffering from illness from a long time and was hospitalised for same. He left behind his wife Rita and 4 children.
The craze to take a selfie video with a speeding train in the background nearly cost the life of a young man in Hyderabad.
The Congress president Rahul Gandhi attacked PM Modi, who addressed the annual summit of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, saying he should tell people there why one per cent of India’s population has 73 per cent of its wealth.
A special CBI court on Wednesday sentenced former Bihar Chief Ministers Lalu Prasad and Jagannath Mishra to five years in prison in a fodder scam case and slapped a fine of Rs 10 lakh on the former and Rs 5 lakh on the latter.