India

DCW issues notice for security of the family members of Chhawla gang rape victim

10 Nov 2022 01:27 AM IST

The Chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women, Swati Maliwal, has taken suo moto cognizance for the welfare of the family of a 19-year-old gang rape victim whose body was discovered mutilated in Haryana three days after she was abducted in 2012. The woman was a resident of Chhawla, Delhi,

Court grants bail to Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut

10 Nov 2022 01:24 AM IST

A PMLA court in Mumbai on Wednesday granted bail to Shiv Sena leader and MP Sanjay Raut in connection with the Patra Chawl land scam case.Along with Sanjay Raut, the second accused in this case, Praveen Raut was also granted bail by the PMLA court. Sanjay Raut got bail today

Kejriwal splashed crores collected as environment cess on political tourism, claims Meenakshi Lekhi

10 Nov 2022 01:23 AM IST

At a press conference on Tuesday, Union Minister of State Meenakshi Lekhi lashed out at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, claiming that “The people of Delhi gave the Kejriwal government Rs 1286.93 crore in environmental taxes, but where that money is? The result is that today small children are coughing, the

AAP to launch ‘Kejriwal ki 10-guarantee’ campaign

10 Nov 2022 01:22 AM IST

As the MCD election is to take place next month, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) held a crucial meeting to review the party’s preparation. The party will launch the “Kejriwal Ki 10-Guarantee” on Thursday in the national capital.Senior leader Manish Sisodia, during a media briefing, said, “A meeting of the

SP MLA, his brother harass woman over land

10 Nov 2022 01:21 AM IST

In a tragic incident, Samajwadi Party MLA Haji Irfan Solanki of Shishamau and his brother Rizwan Solanki bullied a woman named Minaz, whose house was set on fire by them while she was away. The woman lives adjacent to Solanki’s house in the Defense Colony in Janpad, Kanpur.The woman, in

Rahul Gandhi claims BJP, RSS convert ‘fear into hate’

10 Nov 2022 01:17 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) agenda is to develop fear in the minds of people on the basis of discrimination and then convert that fear into hate between religions and castes.Addressing a gathering in the Nanded

ED attaches assets of retired IPS officer’s wife in money laundering case

10 Nov 2022 01:16 AM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 14.23 crore belonging to the wife of a retired IPS officer, a Chennai-based businessman, and the son of a Secretary to the then Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu in a money laundering case linked to wrongful allotment of Government Discretionary Quota

Bharat Jodo Yatra, a ‘Sanjeevni’ for Congress: Jairam

10 Nov 2022 01:15 AM IST

“The Bharat Jodo Yatra has come as a Sanjeevani for the Congress Party,” said Congress MP and General Secretary, Incharge of Communications Jairam Ramesh, at a press conference in Naigaon, Maharashtra, on Wednesday.The press conference was called to announce and plan the Maharashtra leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra. Jairam

Priest Yati Narsinghanand booked for making indecent remarks against PM Modi

10 Nov 2022 01:14 AM IST

A case was registered against controversial priest Yati Narsinghanand of Dasna Devi temple for allegedly making indecent remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other prominent figures in a viral video, a police official said on Tuesday.According to Superintendent of Police Rural, Ghaziabad, Iraj Raja, the case has been registered

AAP releases list of star campaigners for Gujarat polls

10 Nov 2022 01:13 AM IST

The Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday released a list of star campaigners for the upcoming assembly polls in Gujarat, where the party is looking to take on the ruling BJP.Big names of the party, including Delhi Chief Minister and party supremo Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy in the Delhi government, Manish

Promoting shamelessly: Congress criticizes govt for lotus symbol in G20

10 Nov 2022 01:11 AM IST

Hitting hard at the central government for including the lotus symbol for India’s G20 Presidency, which also happens to be the BJP’s party symbol, veteran Congress leader and spokesperson Jairam Ramesh said that the PM and BJP would not lose any opportunity to “promote themselves shamefully.”“Over 70 years ago, Nehru

Kerala Guv’s legal advisor, standing counsel of Chancellor resign

10 Nov 2022 01:10 AM IST

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan’s legal advisor and the standing counsel of the Chancellor resigned from their respective posts on Tuesday, the Rajbhavan public relations officers said on Wednesday.The Kerala governor’s legal advisor, senior advocate Jaju Babu, and standing counsel for the Chancellor of the state universities, MU Vijayalakshmi, mentioned