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LS Polls: I-T, ED Action Against Opposition Parties May Disrupt Level Playing Field, Say Former CECs

April 1, 2024 11:45

The recent actions of the Income Tax (I-T) Department and Enforcement Directorate (ED) against opposition parties and their leaders have the potential to disrupt the level playing field during elections, said former Chief Election Commissioners (CECs). This was after opposition parties accused the party in power of using central agencies against them. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi […]

Guj Univ Drags Kejriwal, Sanjay Singh To Court Over Remarks In Modi Fake Degree Case

ED Seeks Apple’s Help To Access Kejriwal’s iPhone Data

March 31, 2024 12:31

The Enforcement Director (ED) has sought Apple’s help in gaining access to Arvind Kejriwal’s iPhone. The Delhi CM is currently in ED custody for questioning in the liquor ‘scam’ case. The ED does not have any recovered electronic evidence against Kejriwal in the form of his personal computers or desktops but four mobile phones, including […]

With Assets Worth ₹4.4L, Pragya Thakur Among Three Poorest MPs

March 30, 2024 13:19

Bhopal MP Pragya Singh Thakur, who wasn’t given a ticket by the BJP for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, is the third poorest MP, the ADR analysis said. She has declared assets worth ₹4.4 Lakh. This time, Thakur has been replaced by Alok Sharma, a former mayor, for the Lok Sabha elections. Thakur won in 2019 from Bhopal seat […]

Will Serve People Of Pilibhit Throughout My Life, Says Varun Gandhi After Being Denied Ticket

March 30, 2024 12:06

Days after being denied a ticket for the coming Lok Sabha elections, 43-year-old BJP MP Varun Gandhi released an emotional letter to Pilibhit seat voters, which he won in 2019. In the letter, he penned about his first visit to the constituency in 1983 as “a three-year-old child… holding my mother’s hand”, and ended with […]

CBI Files Closure Report In Case Against Praful Patel

March 29, 2024 14:48

In a significant development, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a closure report in the Air India-Indian Airlines merger case. This has happened eight months after NCP leader Praful Patel, one of the key suspects in the case, joined the NDA. The CBI closure report was filed by the agency on March 19 […]

President’s Rule In Delhi Mooted At Highest Levels

March 29, 2024 10:17

The BJP has pointed out that there is a “Constitutional crisis” in Delhi with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal still in Enforcement Directorate custody a week after his arrest. In response, AAP minister, Atishi Singh, says any move to impose President’s rule in Delhi would be an act of “political vendetta”. However, amid these responses, sources […]

Adani Green’s 180 MW Solar Plant In Rajasthan Gets Going

March 27, 2024 11:16

In another boost to renewable energy (RE) in the country, Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), India’s largest and one of the world’s leading RE companies, has commissioned a 180 MW solar power plant at Devikot in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The 180 MW solar plant will produce approximately 540 million electricity units annually,powering over 1.1 lakh homes […]

14 Injured At Mahakal Temple Fire During Holi Puja

March 25, 2024 10:34

At least 14 priests were injured after a fire broke out at the Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh in the early morning on Monday, according to official sources. The mishap occurred during the ‘bhasma aarti’ inside the ‘garbhagriha’ (sanctum sanctorum) of the temple on the occasion of Holi. Witnesses said the fire broke […]

Wearing Sindoor Is Religious Duty Of Married Woman: Family Court

March 23, 2024 16:08

A family court in Indore has asked a woman to return to her husband’s home with immediate effect while observing that wearing the ‘sindoor’ (vermillion) was the duty of a (Hindu) woman as it demonstrates that she is married.Indore family court Principal Judge NP Singh’s direction came while hearing a petition of a man seeking […]

Arvind Kejriwal Will Run Delhi Govt From Jail: AAP

March 22, 2024 11:59

Arvind Kejriwal will continue as the Delhi chief minister, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) sources have said. He was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) late on Thursday on charges of corruption in relation to the now-scrapped excise policy. AAP minister Atishi, while hitting out at the BJP-led Central government, said that Kejriwal would continue functioning […]

Senior Congress Leader Anand Sharma Opposes Rahul Gandhi’s Call For Caste-Based Census

March 21, 2024 17:59

In a jolt to the Congress, senior party leader Anand Sharma has opposed former party chief Rahul Gandhi’s call for caste-based census, saying the party never engaged in nor endorsed identity politics. Sharma, who is a member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), expressed his displeasure in a letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge. Sharma […]

Congress Alleges PM Modi ‘Crippling’ Party Finances, Calls It Onslought On Democracy

March 21, 2024 13:59

In the run-up to the Lok Sabha election 2024, former Congress president Sonia Gandhi levelled a serious allegation against the Modi-led Union government. In a press conference on Thursday, the leader said said PM Modi had made a systematic effort to cripple the Congress financially. Sonia Gandhi said, “The issue we are taking up today […]

Arunachal Integral Part Of India: US Resolution Snubs China

US Slams China Over Arunachal Remark

March 21, 2024 11:33

Days after the Chinese military called Arunachal Pradesh an “inherent part of China’s territory”, the US state department said, the US government recognised Arunachal Pradesh as a part of India territory and “strongly” opposed any “incursion or encroachments” along the Line of Actual Control. “The United States recognises Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory and we […]

Noida Police Arrest Two Associates Of Elvish Yadav In Snake Venom Case

March 20, 2024 18:39

Noida Police on Wednesday arrested two associates of YouTuber Elvish Yadav over its probe into suspected use of snake venoms as recreational drugs in parties, officials said. The arrest of the duo comes close on the heels of the police arresting Elvish Yadav on Sunday after questioning him in the case. The duo’s name had […]

Article 370 Hearings: Article 35A Comes Under Critical Scrutiny Before Supreme Court

SC Slams SBI Again, Asks It Be ‘Candid And Fair’ In Disclosing Electoral Bond Data

March 19, 2024 11:33

The Supreme Court has asked the State of Bank of India (SBI) to be “candid and fair” and not selective while directing it to make a “complete disclosure” of electoral bonds’ data, including their unique hidden alphanumeric and serial numbers, to the Election Commission of India (ECI) for publication. “The State of Bank of India […]

Is Virat Kohli And Family Planning To Make London Their Home?

March 19, 2024 11:26

Are Virak Kohli and Anushka Sharma shifting base to the UK with their two kids? Lately, there have been speculations on social media that they power couple may be eyeing London for settlement.After the couple had a baby boy in February 2024, Anushka has reportedly stayed back in the UK capital. Anushka Sharma and Virat […]

SC Dismisses Centre’s Plea To Check Social Media Misuse Of Verdict

March 18, 2024 18:35

The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed the central government’s contention that its verdict striking down the electoral bonds scheme was being ‘misused’ on social media as an agenda. It said it was not concerned with how its judgements were being interpreted by third parties. “As judges, we are only on the rule of law and […]

EC Removes Gujarat, Five Other State Home Secretaries, Bengal DGP

March 18, 2024 16:28

In a decisive move, the Election Commission of India (ECI) issued orders for the removal of six home secretaries in six states namely Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. Additionally, the poll panel directed the transfer of West Bengal’s Director General of Police, the state’s chief cop. The re-shuffle, a common practice […]

Do You Know How Much Orry Earns From One Event?

March 18, 2024 11:28

Socialite and BFF of Star Kids Orhan Awatramani aka Orry, who is also reportedly special project manager at Reliance Industries Limited, revealed his primary source of income and shared that he brings ‘joy’ to people by attending their events. He has over 219k followers on Instagram. “For now, my focus is to spread the message […]

India’s Ras Malai Adjudged Second Best Cheese-Based Dessert In The World

March 17, 2024 16:20

Popular Indian sweet Ras Malai has been ranked second in the ‘Top 10 Best Cheese Desserts’ list released by Taste Atlas, a renowned experiential food guide. This delicacy, known for its delicate cheese dumplings soaked in saffron-infused milk syrup, originates from West Bengal. The dessert is crafted from simple ingredients like white cream, sugar, milk, […]

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