The Supreme Court on Monday posted for hearing on October 31 a batch of petitions challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 2019 and sought the Centre’s response on some fresh pleas. A bench of Chief Justice of India UU Lalit and Justice S Ravindra Bhat observed it would refer the […]
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Rajasthan minister Hemaram Chaudhary questions his own govt over “theft in gravel mining”
Cabinet minister in the Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan, Hemaram Chaudhary on Monday questioned his own government over the issue of sand mining and warned of “standing with the public if theft in mining is not stopped”. “People of the state are being looted in Barmer due to gravel mining. […]
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Delhi HC stays proceedings against JMM Chief Shibu Soren before Lokpal in DA case
The Delhi High Court on Monday stayed the proceedings before Lokpal against Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Chief and Rajya Sabha MP Shibu Soren in a Disproportionate Assets (DA) case. These proceedings were initiated on the complaint filed by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey in August 2020. Justice Yashwant Varma granted relief after hearing the […]
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NIA raids over 3 dozen locations against ‘terror gangs’ in many states
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday conducted raids over three dozen locations to keep a tab on organised ‘terror gangs’ active in Delhi, National Capital Region (NCR) and other adjoining states in northern India, sources said. The searches are underway in Delhi, NCR, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and many other […]
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Gyanvapi case: Varanasi court upholds maintainability of Hindu side’s petition, next hearing on Sep 22
A Varanasi Court on Monday dismissed a plea of Anjuman Islamia Masjid committee challenging the maintainability of the suit filed by five Hindu women seeking worshipping rights in the Gyanvapi mosque compound. District Judge AK Vishvesh delivered the verdict in the Gyanvapi Shrinagar Gauri dispute case and posted the matter […]
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Congress slams BJP-RSS through ‘Khaki’ shorts tweet
The Congress has slammed the BJP-RSS through its tweet that showed burning ‘Khaki’ shorts, in wake of the Bharat Jodo Yatra. “To free the country from shackles of hate and undo the damage done by BJP-RSS. Step by step, we will reach our goal”, read the INC tweet. BJP Yuva Morcha […]
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Delhi HC extends interim protection to SpiceJet promoter Ajay Singh in alleged cheating case
The Delhi High Court on Monday extended the interim protection of Ajay Singh, Promoter and Managing Director of Spicejet, in an alleged cheating case, till November 29, 2022. The bench of Justice Anoop Kumar Mendiratta on September 8, 2022, said an additional standing counsel appeared for the state to seek time to verify […]
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Register your pet dogs, else will detain: MCD urges citizens
Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Sunday urges the citizens to get their pet dogs registered in view of increasing dog bite incidents. Under Section 399 of the Delhi Municipal Act 1957, it is mandatory to register all pet dogs with the municipal corporation. The section also gives power to the MCD […]
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French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna to visit India from Sept 14-15
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna will be visiting India from September 14-15 on her first official trip to India and her first bilateral visit in Asia. During her stay in New Delhi, Colonna will hold talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on September 14, on bilateral, regional and international issues of […]
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100 pc of animals will be vaccinated against Foot and Mouth Disease by 2025: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday assured that 100 percent of animals would be vaccinated against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and Brucellosis in India by 2025. Expressing concern over the loss of livestock due to Lumpy skin disease, PM Modi said, “In the recent past, there has been a loss […]
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Lalu Yadav, Nitish Kumar to meet Sonia Gandhi soon: Tejashwi Yadav
With an aim to unite the entire Opposition to counter the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and ally RJD chief Lalu Yadav will soon meet Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi. “Yes, once she comes back there will be a meeting. Both […]
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Sonali Phogat case: Goa CM Pramod Sawant to write to Shah for CBI probe
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday said that he will write a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting him to transfer the Sonali Phogat case to the Central Bureau of Investigation. CM Sawant in a statement to the media stated that after the request of Sonali’s family members especially that of […]
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Mumbai: Six minor girls escaped from hostel by breaking window and toilet grill
Six girls escaped from the Government Girls Hostel located in the Govandi area of Mumbai by breaking the window and grill of the toilet. Shockingly, before fleeing, these girls locked the gate of the constable’s room from the outside so that the constable could not follow them. All these six girls […]
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Assam: Woman found dead in paddy field under mysterious circumstances
Tension prevails in Assam’s Karimganj district after a body of a 32-year-old woman was found dead in a paddy field under mysterious circumstances on Sunday. The incident took place in the Kachubari area under the Patharkandi assembly constituency in the Karimganj district. According to police, the woman went missing on Saturday evening. Samarjit Basumutary, […]
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PM Modi inaugurates World Dairy Summit 2022
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit (IDF WDS) 2022, being organised at India Expo Centre and Mart in Greater Noida. PM Modi also inspected an exhibition at India Expo Centre and Mart. Union Minister Purshottam Rupala, while addressing the World Diary Summit 2022 […]