Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM), an ally party of the Bharatiya Janata Party has supported the inauguration of the new parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. SKM leader Jacob Khaling called the new Parliament a need of the hour showcasing India’s development. Speaking to ANI, the SKM leader said, “We support the inauguration of the new Parliament building by […]
Delhi borders to be sealed, no protest allowed near Parliament on May 28 in Khap Panchayat
Following Khap Panchayat’s call for a Mahila Panchayat in support of protesting wrestlers against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in front of the new Parliament building on May 28, the day of its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Delhi Police has decided to close […]
J-K police rescues tourist family stuck in Gulmarg’s Kangdoori area
Jammu and Kashmir police rescued a tourist family comprising four children stuck in the Kangdoori area of Gulmarg, said the police on Friday. According to police, the tourists from Telangana arrived in Gulmarg recently and went for a Gondola ride to Kangdoori in Gulmarg. The family while returning to Gondola […]
Delhi: 80 prison officials transferred after gangster Tillu Tajpuriya killed in Tihar Jail
Eighty prison officials from Delhi’s Tihar jail have been transferred on Friday, weeks after gangster Tillu Tajpuriya was killed inside the high-security prison allegedly by members of a rival gang. As per Tihar Jail officials, these 80 officials include five deputy superintendents, nine assistant superintendents, eight head wardens and 50 […]
Tamil Nadu: Annamalai accuses DMK of manhandling officials, vandalizing vehicles during IT raids
Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief K Annamalai on Friday slammed Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party accusing it of “manhandling officials and vandalising vehicles” during the income tax raids in the state. The IT department on Friday carried out raids at around 40 locations across Tamil Nadu linked to […]
“New parliament building is remarkable achievement”: Nagaland Dy CM T R Zeliang
Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) leader and Deputy Chief Minister of Nagaland T R Zeliang on Friday said that inauguration of the new parliament building on May 28 is a “remarkable achievement” of the Central government and everyone should appreciate it. Talking to ANI at Kohima, the Deputy Chief Minister […]
Delhi vs Centre ordinance row: Arvind Kejriwal seeks time to meet Congress president Kharge, Rahul Gandhi
Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal have sought time to meet Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Rahul Gandhi to seek Nationalist Congress Party’s support against the Centre’s ordinance on control of administrative services in the national capital. The Delhi Chief Minister on Tuesday embarked on […]
YS Vivekananda Reddy murder case: SC stays Telangana HC’s order granting conditional bail to T Gangi Reddy
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Telangana High Court’s order granting conditional bail to T Gangi Reddy in the YS Vivekananda Reddy murder case. A bench of justices JK Maheshwari and PS Narasimha listed the matter on July 14. The operational part of the order which provided bail to Gangi Reddy […]
Rahul Gandhi’s fresh passport matter: Delhi Court grants No Objection Certificate for 3 years
The Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi on Friday partly allowed an application moved by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi seeking a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the issuance of a fresh ordinary passport. The Court granted No Objection Certificate (NOC) to Rahul Gandhi for 3 years. The additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vaibhav Mehta on Friday said […]
Delhi HC dismisses Gandhi and AAP’s petitions challenging Income Tax assessment transfer
The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed the batch of petitions by Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, Sanjay Gandhi memorial trusts and various other pleas challenging the Income Tax authority’s decision transferring tax assessments of from faceless assessment to its Central circle. Gandhis had challenged the order issued by […]
Under PM Modi’s leadership India has become ‘polestar’ of the world: BJP
Commenting on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent three-nation visit, BJP’s national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia on Thursday said that under Modi’s leadership, India has become the “polestar” of the world. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi met leaders from 20 countries and held 40 meetings. Under the leadership of the Prime Minister, our nation has become […]
SC refuses to entertain PIL on inauguration of new Parliament
The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a PIL seeking direction that the new Parliament building should be inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu on May 28. As a vacation bench of Justices JK Maheshwari and PS Narasimha was not inclined to entertain the plea, advocate Jaya Sukin sought to […]
Delhi liquor scam case: HC issues notices to media houses on plea of businessman Vijay Nair
The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to some media houses in a petition filed by businessman Vijay Nair. He had filed a petition against the CBI over the alleged leakage of information to media in his case. Justice Gurang Kant issued notices to some media houses and directed them to file […]
Karnataka government reinstates nomination of State Waqf Board members
The newly elected Congress government in Karnataka has reinstated the nomination of four members of the State Waqf Board. The May 24 order reinstated the nomination of four members of the Waqf Board including its chairman Maulana NK Muhammad Shafi Saadi. The fresh order revoked the May 22 order issued by the State government cancelling with […]
WB school recruitment scam: SC refuses to stay CBI probe against Abhishek Banerjee, issues notice
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the Calcutta High Court order allowing central agencies to quiz Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee relating to recruitment irregularities in connection to the alleged multi-crore recruitment scam in West Bengal schools. However, the top court has stayed Calcutta HC’s order imposing cost against […]