Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kailash Vijayvargiya on Monday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has asked party workers in Madhya Pradesh to work for winning at least 150 seats in the assembly polls later this year. Vijayvargiya, who offered prayers at Nagchandreshwar temple located on the premises of Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain district on the occasion of Nag Panchami […]
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Plea in Delhi HC, challenging inclusion of CA, CS’ within ambit of reporting entities under PMLA
A plea was moved in the Delhi High Court challenging the notification which included Chartered Accountants, Company Secretaries and Cost Accountants within the definition of “reporting entities” under the Prevention of money laundering Act (PMLA) and fastening of criminal liability on them in case of non-compliance of the legal provisions. […]
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Manipur violence: Three-judge committee submits reports to Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will pass orders on Friday to facilitate the proper functioning of a committee headed by Justice (retd) Gita Mittal which was set up to monitor relief work, rehabilitation, compensation and healing of violence-hit Manipur. The committee has submitted three reports before the […]
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PM Modi addresses Madhya Pradesh Rozgar Mela, says decisions made with right intention lead to positive environment
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Madhya Pradesh Rozgar Mela on Monday and said that when decisions are made with positive thinking, right intention, and full integrity, the whole environment gets filled with positivity. The Prime Minister, who addressed the gathering via video link, said those getting their appointment letters are getting […]
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Russia’s Luna-25 Moon mission ends in failure as India’s Chandrayaan-3 prepares for landing
Russia’s lunar exploration efforts suffered a setback as their Luna-25 spacecraft tragically crashed into the surface of the moon after losing control. Director of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Annapurni Subramaniam, commented on the situation, saying, “A very big credential regarding space exploration 50 years ago and they attempted this […]
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Punjab: Elderly man killed by neighbour over dispute, probe underway
An elderly man was killed after being hit with bricks by his neighbour over a dispute on a wall-repairing issue, said the Ludhiana police on Monday. The incident took place in the Dhanansu village in Ludhiana, Punjab. The deceased was identified as Santokh Singh. “The neighbours were repairing a wall of their house. And […]
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Delhi Police detains rape-accused government official
Delhi Police on Monday detained the Delhi government official who has been accused of raping a minor over several months. “We have detained the accused and are interrogating him,” The Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) Sagar Singh Khalsi told, The DCP North District Sagar Singh Kalsi said that a case […]
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UP: Home Minister Amit Shah to introduce ‘Hindu Gaurav Diwas’
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to introduce ‘Hindu Gaurav Diwas’ to mark the second death anniversary of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh, an official statement said on Sunday. “Union Home and Cooperative Minister @AmitShah ji will inaugurate ‘Hindu Gaurav Diwas’ tomorrow on the second death anniversary of Kalyan Singh ji in […]
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“Chandrayaan-3 will be a grand success”: Former ISRO chief K Sivan ahead of soft landing
Ahead of the much-awaited soft landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the south pole of Moon, former director of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and in-charge of the previous lunar mission ‘Chandrayaan-2’, K Sivan on Monday said that the mission will be a “grand success”. “It’s a very anxious moment…I’m sure […]
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‘Unsatisfactory’, says UGC chairman on Jadavpur Varsity’s reply on ragging case
University Grants Commission Chairman on Monday said that the Jadavpur University has failed to give a satisfactory reply on the action it had taken in the recent death of a college student. “UGC has found that the second reply sent by Jadavpur University is unsatisfactory. UGC will soon be writing again […]
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SC indicates laying down guidelines for summoning of govt officers
The Supreme Court on Monday indicated that it will lay down some guidelines for the summoning of government officers by the courts. The top court made these remarks while hearing a matter related to an Allahabad High Court order whereby two senior officers were directed to be taken into custody for non-compliance with the […]
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Karnataka: BJP protests against releasing further water from Cauvery river to Tamil Nadu
The Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday staged a protest in Mandya district, demanding that the state not release any more water from the Cauvery river to Tamil Nadu. The protests were held in Sanjay Circle of Mandya district with protestors questioning the Congress government in […]
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Disha Ravi urges Delhi High Court to modify bail condition in Toolkit Case
Climate Activist Disha Ravi, who is an accused in the 2021 toolkit case, has moved the Delhi High Court seeking modification of bail condition of seeking prior judicial permission of the trial court before travelling abroad. The petitioner submitted that the applicant was always cooperative during the investigation and the continuation of […]
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Maharashtra: 2 killed, 4 injured after container overturns on Mumbai-Pune Expressway
Two persons were killed while four others were injured after a container overturned, jumped the divider, and collided with five cars on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway in Maharashtra’s Raigad district on Monday morning, police said. According to officials, the incident took place around 9.00 am at in the Khopoli area of […]
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Arvind Kejriwal orders suspension of Delhi government official accused of raping minor
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday ordered the suspension of a Delhi government official, accused of rape and has sought a report from his Chief Secretary by 5 pm today. The order comes after the official was booked for allegedly raping his deceased friend’s minor daughter for several months, resulting […]