The Jharkhand High Court has deferred the hearing on a writ petition filed by Chief Minister Hemant Soren against the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) summons. The matter will be heard on October 13. Chief Minister Hemant Soren had earlier filed a writ petition in the Jharkhand High Court challenging the summons issued against him in a money […]
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Madhya Pradesh: Driver killed, helper injured after tanker overturns in Narsinghpur
One person was killed and another injured after a tanker carrying inflammable material overturned and caught fire in Madhya Pradesh’s Narsinghpur district, a police officer said on Wednesday. The accident took place on National Highway (NH) 44, near Dhedwara village in the Mangwani police station area on Tuesday evening. After […]
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J-K: Skywalk project at Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan to be inaugurated by President Murmu
A skywalk project at Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan is set to be inaugurated by President Droupadi Murmu during her two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir beginning Wednesday. The work on the much-needed skywalk, which would separate the pilgrims coming to and leaving the shrine near the Bhawan area, started in […]
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Bihar: “Will discuss data of caste survey during assembly session,” says CM Nitish Kumar
Amid the political uproar over the caste census in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said that the data of the caste survey will be discussed after the commencement of the Assembly Session. While speaking to the media in Patna, Chief Minister Kumar made a reference to the state’s caste survey […]
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“Aam Anarchist Party”: BJP leader Ajay Alok blasts AAP amid protests over Sanjay Singh’s arrest
Amid AAP protests against the arrest of Sanjay Singh by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the Delhi excise policy case, and the extension of his remand, BJP leader Ajay Alok on Wednesday hit out at the ruling party in the national capital, calling it the “Aam Anarchist Party”. […]
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Delhi HC reserves order on plea of CPR seeking permission for utilising funds lying in bank account
The Delhi High court on Wednesday reserved order on an application of Centre for Policy Research (CPR) seeking utilisation of funds lying in the bank account frozen by the Centre. Justice Subramonium Prasad reserved order on a plea after hearing submissions of parties. He said that the order will be pronounced on Monday. The […]
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Madras HC junks plea seeking expert panel to track rogue tusker ‘Arikomban’
The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court dismissed a petition, seeking an order to the Tamil Nadu government to appoint an expert committee to monitor the movement of rogue tusker, Arikomban. Praveen Kumar Kerala, the petitioner from the Kannur district of Kerala, moved the plea before the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court, […]
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Assam STF seizes 58.5 grams of heroin in Guwahati, 1 held
The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police on Wednesday apprehended a drug peddler after 31 numbers of plastic vials and 2 numbers of Tobacco boxes containing suspected Heroin weighing 58.5 grams was recovered from his possession at Basistha area of Guwahati, officials said. The 34 year old drug peddler was identified […]
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SC grants anticipatory bail to Umar Ansari, son of Mukhtar Ansari in property dispute case
The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to Umar Ansari, son of Mukhtar Ansari in connection with a case relating to a property dispute case. A bench of justices MM Sundresh and PK Mishra passed the order. Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal and Advocates Nizam Pasha and Zafeer Ahmad appeared for Umar Ansari. Umar Ansari has […]
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Cauvery Delta Protection Movement holds protest in Tamil Nadu over Cauvery water issue
The Cauvery Delta Protection Movement held a protest in front of the head Post office in Tamil Nadu demanding the Karnataka Government to Release Cauvery Water. The protesters are demanding the Central government to intervene in the issue going on between the two southern states over the Cauvery water issue. More than 300 cadres from […]
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Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi gears up for cracker production during festival season
As the much-anticipated Diwali celebrations approach, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu renowned for its firecracker and match factories, is poised for a substantial surge in Diwali crackers production. The city contributes a staggering 70% of India’s firecracker output and emerging as a key player in the nation’s economy. Diwali, synonymous with vibrant festivities and the illumination of the […]
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PFI Phulwari Sharif conspiracy case: NIA raids over dozen locations in 6 states, seizes incriminating materials
Tightening its noose around the unlawful and anti-national activities of the Popular Front of India (PFI), the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted raids across six states against the suspects linked to the banned outfit in connection with Bihar’s Phulwari Sharif case. The searches are underway since morning at over a […]
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Delhi HC denies anticipatory bail to Khakha’s daughter, son
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed the anticipatory bail pleas of the Delhi Government’s suspended officer Premoday Khakha’s daughter and son. Their father was arrested and suspended in a case of alleged rape of a minor girl. The anticipatory bail plea was dismissed by the trial court on September 22. The son’s […]
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Punjab CM takes on opposition for allowing SYL canal survey
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday slammed opposition leaders for their stand on the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue and said that Sunil Jakhar, Sukhbir Badal , Partap Bajwa should be ashamed of themselves for allowing the survey of the land allocated to Punjab for the canal. Mann’s remarks came […]