More than 400 kilograms of ganja worth Rs 60 lakh were seized during a raid in Tamil Nadu’s Pudukottai district, officials said on Monday. The raid was conducted by the officials of the Trichy Central Intelligence Division at Iral Pannai near Mimisal beach. “Trichy Central Intelligence Division, in a raid […]
NTA extends NEET UG 2024 exam registration date till March 16
The National Testing Agency on Monday extended the registration window for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2024 examination till March 16. According to an official statement, the NEET UG 2024 will be conducted on May 5, 2024, from 2 pm to 5.20 PM, throughout the country and in 14 cities […]
ED assault case: CBI summons Shahjahan Sheikh’s 9 aide in Sandeshkhali
The Central Bureau of Investigation has summoned nine persons including some close aides and acquaintances of suspended Trinamool Congress leader Shahjahan Seikh to appear before it on Monday in the case related to the alleged attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in Sandeshkhali on January 5. All the accused have been asked […]
PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stone for 112 National Highway Projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 112 National Highway projects spread across the country worth about Rs 1 lakh crore on Monday. Earlier, PM Modi along with Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inspected the model of the Dwarka Expressway. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister […]
Nepal PM Prachanda’s brother Narayan Dahal files his candidacy for Chairman of National Assembly
Narayan Dahal, the brother of Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, filed his nomination for the post of National Assembly Chairman on Monday. Narayan Dahal is being challenged by Yuvaraj Sharma, from the opposition Nepali Congress. Dahal’s candidacy was proposed by Gopal Bahadur Sharki of the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist […]
“INDIA alliance is an alliance of corrupt people, scammers”: Nityanand Rai hits out at opposition
Union Minister of State Nityanand Rai came down heavily on the opposition on Monday, stating that “INDIA alliance is an alliance of corrupt people, scammers and those who usurp the rights of the poor. It believes in nepotism and appeasement policies.” Speaking to ANI, the union minister said, “There is so much […]
SC dismisses SBI’s plea seeking extension of time to submit details of Electoral Bonds, directs disclosure by March 12
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed an application of State Bank of India (SBI) seeking an extension of time till June 30 to submit details of Electoral Bonds to the Election Commission of India and asked the bank to disclose the details by March 12. A five-judge Constitution bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices […]
Mumbai: Special NIA court issues bailable warrant against BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya
A special NIA court in Mumbai has issued a bailable warrant of Rs 10000 against BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. Pragya Singh Thakur is an accused in the case and was not present for the hearing despite Court orders for a physical appearance. […]
“Drone Didis, Lakhpati Didis scripting new chapters of success”: PM Modi
Coming out in praise of women and hailing the determination and perseverance of the country’s ‘Nari Shakti’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the ‘Drone Didis’ and ‘Lakhpati Didis’ are scripting new chapters of success. PM Modi on Monday handed over 1000 drones to 1,000 Namo Drone Didis across […]
Former Pakistan President Arif Alvi urges release of Imran Khan amid pressing challenges
Former President Arif Alvi has stated the urgency of collaborative efforts to navigate Pakistan through its current challenges. Emphasising his commitment to national unity, Alvi stressed the need for releasing imprisoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan in achieving this objective, ARY News reported. During a press conference in Karachi, […]
“Never a secret”: P Chidambaram on Anantkumar Hegde’s “Rewriting Indian Constitution” statement
After Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Anantkumar Hegde’s controversial statement regarding “rewriting the Indian Constitution” caused a political flutter senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said that the “BJP’s intention” to amend the Constitution was “never a secret.” “The BJP’s intention to amend the Constitution was never a secret Dozens of […]
“Ayodhya is world’s largest cultural centre”: Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Monday reached Ayodhya for darshan of Lord Ram Lalla at Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir, the holy city of Uttar Pradesh. “For 500 years, Ramlalla was in a tent. On January 22, Ramlalla got his place in a grand and divine temple. Ayodhya is definitely not only India’s […]
Sharjeel Imam sedition case: Delhi HC issues notice to Delhi police on Sharjeel’s bail plea
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to Delhi police on Sharjeel Imam’s plea challenging a trial court order denying him bail in a Sedition case. His earlier bail plea was dismissed by the trial court on February 17. The division bench of Justices Suresh Kumar Kait and Manoj […]
Pakistan: PM Shehbaz Sharif’s cabinet to take oath today
Pakistan federal cabinet is set to take oath on Monday following days of consultation on its formations, Geo News reported, citing sources. According to the sources, the oath-taking ceremony will be held at the President’s House, with newly elected President Asif Ali Zardari administering the oath. Initially, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif decided to keep […]
Delhi court sentences woman to 6 months jail for not filing ITR on income of Rs 2 Crores
A Delhi Court recently convicted and sentenced a woman to six months in jail for not filing a return on income of Rs two crores. This case pertains to a complaint filed by the Income Tax Office (ITO) alleging that TDS (tax deducted at source) amounting to Rs. Two lakh […]