The Rouse Avenue Court here on Monday sent chartered accountant Manish Kothari, close aide of jailed TMC strongman Anubrata Mondal, to 14-day judicial custody in connection with the West Bengal cattle smuggling case. Kothari was recently arrested by the ED after being questioned at the ED headquarters for nearly 10 hours. Special Judge Raghvir Singh on Monday […]
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PM Modi thanks Japanese PM Kishida for G-7 Summit invite
Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked visiting Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s for inviting him for the G7 Summit in Japan later this year during their bilateral meeting held here on Monday. PM Modi held bilateral delegation-level talks with his Japanese counterpart at Hyderabad House here. “Today Japanese Prime Minister Fumio […]
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Kerala HC cancels assembly election result of Devikulam constituency
The Kerala High Court on Monday cancelled the result of the assembly election held at Devikulam constituency in Idukki district, noting that the MLA does not qualify to contest from the constituency. The court’s ruling came on a plea submitted by the United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate of the constituency, […]
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Leopard rescued by Pune forest department in residential area
The officials of the forest department in the morning rescued a leopard from a residential area in the Warje area of the Pune district, on Monday. Leopard was spotted by the locals and visuals of the leopard was confirmed by the Pune forest department. Pune’s forest department rescued the Leopard after an effort of […]
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Chhattisgarh: Naxals set ablaze 12 vehicles engaged in road construction in Kanker
A dozen vehicles engaged in road construction work in the Kanker district of Chhattisgarh were set ablaze by a group of Naxals on the intervening night of March 19-20, informed police. The damaged vehicles include two earthmoving machines, two bulldozers and eight tractors. The incident took place on the intervening night of March 19-20 […]
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Bharat Jodo Yatra was a symbol of India’s unity: Congress leader Siddaramaiah
Karnataka leader of the opposition and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah tweeted about the Bharat Jodo Yatra and Police visit to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s residence, on Monday. Bharat Jodo Yatra was a symbol of India’s unity and a common expression to highlight the current issues faced by our countrymen, Siddaramaiah tweeted. He also said that it’s a […]
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Boat ambulance starts in MP tribal areas to provide better health services
A ‘boat ambulance’ initiative has been started with the aim to provide better health services to tribal population living on the banks of Narmada river in the districts of Dhar, Alirajpur and Barwani in Madhya Pradesh. The boat ambulance will run between hilly regions of Vindhyachal and Satpura to ensure that the […]
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Petroleum Minister comes down heavily on Rahul, says he should apologise
Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday came down heavily on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his controversial Indian “democracy under attack” remark in London. In a press conference held in the city on Monday, the Union minister said, “If any individual goes outside the country he has the freedom […]
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JPC probe into Adani issue will bring off BJP’s mask: Congress’ Pramod Tiwari
Amid the repeated disruptions in Parliament, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Pramod Tiwari on Tuesday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party-led centre for “not letting” the Parliament function. Talking to the media, the Rajya Sabha MP said, “The drama that has been going on since March 13, can’t be happening without a […]
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Delhi HC notice to ED on Abhishek Boinpally bail plea in Excise Case
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Hyderabad based Businessman Abhishek Boinpally’s bail plea in a money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise scam. The Bench of Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma on Monday also sought response of ED on Boinpally’s plea challenging his arrest […]
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Punjab: Suspension of internet, SMS services to continue till Tuesday noon, says Govt
Amid the ongoing crackdown against the ‘Waris Punjab De’ chief Amritpal Singh, the suspension of mobile internet, SMS and dongle services will continue till Tuesday noon, the Punjab government informed. “All mobile internet services, all SMS services (except banking and mobile recharge) and all dongle services provided on mobile networks, […]
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UP: 3 killed, 2 injured in Etah road accident
Three persons were killed and two others sustained injuries as a bus fell down after breaking the railing of an overbridge near Tatarpur on the National Highway on Monday morning, the police said. The incident occurred when the bus was on its way to Mainpuri from Delhi, police added. This accident took place near NH Highway […]
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Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 PM amid ruckus
Minutes after the proceedings started in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on Monday, both the houses were adjourned till 2 pm after Opposition MPs raised slogans demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) inquiry into the Adani stocks issue. Today is the sixth day of the second leg of the […]
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Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi gives Adjournment Motion notice in LS over Delhi police notice to Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Monday gave an Adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to raise the matter of Delhi police serving a notice to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to seek information regarding a speech he made during the Bharat Jodo Yatra. The notice said, “I hereby give notice of […]
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Karnataka: Police seize tiffin boxes portraying pictures of close-aide of Ramesh Jarakiholi
Belagavi Police on Sunday seized tiffin boxes which portrayed pictures of former Hindalga Gram Panchayat President Nagesh Mannolkar. “These tiffin boxes portrayed the picture of Nagesh Mannolkar,” a police official said. “Officials have confiscated thousands of tiffin boxes collected for distribution to voters in Kudremani village of rural assembly constituency of Belagavi. […]