The Enforcement Directorate on Friday produced Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal before Rouse Avenue court following his arrest in connection with the excise policy case. The special CBI judge Kaveri Baweja’s bench will hear the matter. Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi is representing the Delhi CM. Kejriwal was arrested by […]
Congress wishes people of state on Bihar Day, urges people to ‘save democracy’
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge congratulated the people of the state on the occasion of Bihar Day, noting that today again the time has come when Bihar has to secure democracy and play a favorable role in saving the Constitution, while Rahul Gandhi said the state has shown direction to the […]
ED seizes Rs 80 lakh cash, incriminating documents in raids across Delhi, Mumbai, Goa in Dlehman Rea-IT Trade case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized cash amounting to Rs 80 lakh from various digital devices and incriminating documents in a multi-state raid conducted in Delhi, Mumbai and Goa in the case of Dlehman Rea-IT Trade Pvt Ltd, which is a private limited company involved in legal, auditing and tax consultancy activities. […]
Tamil Nadu Governor invites K Ponmudy to swear in as minister today
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi informed the Supreme Court that he has duly invited MLA K Ponmudi to swear in as the state cabinet minister at 3:30 PM on Friday. Attorney General R Venkataramani apprised the facts to the bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and said […]
“Arrest is because of his own deeds,” says Anna Hazare on Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest
Following the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, social activist Anna Hazare on Friday said that the arrest of the AAP chief was because of his own “deeds.” “I am very upset that Arvind Kejriwal, who used to work with me, raise his voice against liquor, is now making […]
Delhi Excise Policy case: Kejriwal withdraws his plea from SC against arrest by ED
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday withdrew from the Supreme Court his petition challenging arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at his residence in connection with the Delhi excise policy case linked to money laundering case. Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing for Kejriwal, mentioned the matter before two-judge […]
‘INDIA bloc to meet ECI today to object arrests of opposition leaders amid MCC,’ tweets CM Mamata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today the INDIA bloc alliance will be meeting the Election Commission to express their “strong objection to the deliberate targeting” and “arrest” of opposing leaders at a time when the Model Code of Conduct has been enforced after the announcement of the schedule […]
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi agrees to swear in K Ponmudy as minister after SC intervention
Following the intervention of the Supreme Court, Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi agreed to swear-in K Ponmudy as a minister. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at 3.30 pm at the Raj Bhavan on Friday. This comes after the apex court on Thursday questioned the conduct of Tamil Nadu Governor […]
“Real character of Kattar Imaandaar…”: BJP’s Sudhanshu Trivedi targets Arvind Kejriwal
BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi slammed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday, claiming that he became the first CM who did not think it appropriate to resign at the time of his arrest. “The arrest of Arvind Kejriwal has raised some serious questions in Indian politics. He became the first […]
Section 144 imposed at DDU Marg as AAP protests widen over Delhi CM’s arrest
Amid the protests by AAP workers over the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Delhi police has escalated security measures in the national capital to avert any potential disturbances. Highlighting the heightened security arrangements, authorities emphasized the necessity of maintaining law and order, particularly around the court premises. “We have […]
SC refuses to entertain BRS leader K Kavitha’s bail plea in Delhi excise policy case
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain BRS leader K Kavitha’s bail plea in the Delhi excise policy case and asked her to move the trial court with the direction that if the bail application filed will be decided expeditiously. A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna, MM Sundresh and Bela M Trivedi remarked […]
ISRO nails ‘Pushpak’ Reusable Landing Vehicle landing experiment
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted the Pushpak Reusable Landing Vehicle (RLV) LEX 02 landing experiment at the Aeronautical Test Range in Chitradurga in Karnataka on Friday. The RLV LEX 02 landing experiment is the second of the series of experiments conducted by the space agency. The test was conducted at 7.10 am today, […]
Shashi Tharoor calls upon Supreme Court to take suo moto cognizance of Kejriwal’s arrest
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor condemned the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case linked to the excise police, calling the Supreme Court to take suo moto cognizance in the matter. Speaking to ANI, the Congress leader said, “I call upon the […]
“Today his pride had a fall”: Sambit Patra on Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest
BJP National Spokesperson Sambit Patra said on Friday that before his arrest, Arvind Kejriwal questioned how he could be summoned as the Chief Minister and that “today his pride had a fall.”. Speaking to ANI, Patra said, “There have been 9 summonses since October 23. Arvind Kejriwal did not remain […]
“Insult to people of Delhi, and law”: Anurag Thakur on Kejriwal to continue as Delhi CM
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday reacted to Aam Aadmi Party claims that arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will run the government from jail and said that this is an “insult” to the people of Delhi and “law and democracy.” “They are saying that Arvind Kejriwal will run the […]