The Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday remanded Delhi Police Sub-Inspector Rajesh Yadav to 14 days of judicial custody after two days of CBI remand for the interrogation in a bribery case. District Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna, remanded the accused, Rajesh Yadav, to judicial custody after hearing the submissions of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The […]
Tamil Nadu Governor returns 10 bills, DMK govt to readopt in special session
Days after the Supreme Court expressed ‘ serious concern’ over governors’ inaction on Bills, Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi returned ten pending bills to the Assembly on Thursday. The Supreme Cout on November 10, Friday, while hearing a plea filed by the Tamil Nadu Government, expressed “serious concern” over the delay by […]
“Politics can wait…”: LG Vinai Kumar Saxena on Delhi pollution
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Thursday came down heavily on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and said that blaming other states for Delhi pollution is not a solution and the real solution lies in Delhi itself. A thick layer of smog veiled the national capital Delhi on […]
“Samajwadi Party wants no discussion on religion” says Akhilesh Yadav as criticism grows for party leader SP Maurya’s comment on Hindu religion
Amid the controversy surrounding a post by Swami Prasad Maurya Akhilesh Yadav, the supremo of the Samajwadi Party (SP), on Wednesday, stated, “The stand of the Samajwadi Party on religion is clear. There should be no discussion about it”. “The stand of the Samajwadi Party on religion is clear. There should be […]
IT raids premises of Karnataka-based textile businessman in Chennai
The Income Tax officials on Thursday conducted raids at a Karnataka-based textile businessman’s house at Thyagaraya Nagar Radhakrishnan Street in Tamil Nadu’s Chennai, on Thursday. The visuals of an income tax official’s car parked outside were seen and Chennai police were also deployed for security. More details are awaited. Earlier on […]
Following airstrikes in Myanmar, refugees find sanctuary in Mizoram
Esther Lalpekmawii, a Myanmar national and mother to a 9-month-old, is currently taking shelter in the Zokhawthar area of Mizoram’s Champhai district. She remains fearful due to the recent airstrikes by the Myanmar army in a neighbouring village along the Indo-Myanmar border. Esther said that the bombing started on November 12. “When we heard the sounds […]
J-K: IAF helicopters deployed at site of bus accident in Doda’ Assar
The Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopters on Thursday were deployed at the site of a bus accident at Assar in Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The helicopters evacuated critically injured survivors to Jammu. As many as 38 people were killed and 19 others injured after a bus fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda. The bus, carrying […]
North East Delhi riots: Delhi HC issues notice on plea of Devangana seeking videos of protest, refuses to stay proceedings
The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice on the plea of Devangana Kalita to Delhi police. She sought a direction to supply videos of protests at Jafrabad. She has also sought a stay on the proceedings. However, the Hig Court refused to grant an interim stay on the proceedings […]
Karnataka CM Siddaramiah hits out at BJP-JDS for alleging son’s involvement in ‘Cash for Posting’ scam
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramiah has defended his son Yathindra after a viral video was posted by several opposition leaders claiming that Yathindra a former MLA of Varuna, was involved in an alleged ‘Cash for Posting’ scam. The allegation first surfaced when former CM HD Kumaraswamy in a post on X […]
Uttarkashi Tunnel collapse: “Effort is to complete rescue operation within 2-3 days,” says VK Singh
Union Minister of State of Road Transport and Highways VK Singh took stock of the operation on Thursday and said that the government and all its agencies are making all efforts to complete within two to three days to rescue 40 workers trapped inside the collapsed under-construction Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi. “Government, […]