NEW DELHI, AUG 10 : Former Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister and senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia, who walked out of Tihar Jail on Friday evening after 17 months, shared a morning selfie while holding a cup of tea with his wife on social media. Expressing his emotions after serving a long time behind bars, Sisodia […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 10 : Over 100 people were killed and dozens of others were injured in an Israeli strike that targeted a school housing displaced people in eastern Gaza, Reuters reported, citing official Palestinian news agency WAFA on Saturday. The strike occurred as people were performing prayers, according to the Hamas-run Gaza government media […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,AUG 9 : The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a plea seeking postponement of the NEET-PG examination, scheduled for August 11, which claimed that candidates have been allocated cities that are highly inconvenient for them to reach. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,AUG 9 : Actor-politician Jaya Bachchan and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar faced off yet again on Friday after the Vice President referred to her as ‘Jaya Amitabh Bachchan’ while inviting her to speak at a debate in the Rajya Sabha. Visibly irritated, Bachchan accused Dhankhar of talking to her in an “unacceptable tone”, […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 9 : The Special Cell of the Delhi police has arrested an ISIS module terrorist, wanted by the National Investigative Agency (NIA) in the national capital just ahead of Independence Day. The accused, identified as Rizwan Abdul Haji Ali is a resident of Daryaganj in Delhi. The National Investigation Agency had declared […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 6 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday briefed an all-party meeting about the ongoing situation in Bangladesh, and appreciated the unanimous support by all parties. In a post on X, he also shared photographs of the meeting at Parliament House. “Briefed an All-Party meeting in Parliament today about the ongoing […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 5 : Air India has cancelled its scheduled flights to and from Dhaka, with immediate effect on Monday due to the emerging situation in the wake of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigning amid unprecedented anti-government protests. The airline operates two daily flights to Dhaka from the national capital. “In view of […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 5 : The Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday issued a “high alert” across all its formations along the 4,096-km India-Bangladesh border in the wake of the developments in the neighbouring country, officials said. BSF Director General (Acting) Daljit Singh Chawdhary and other senior commanders toured the front in West Bengal to […]Continue Reading
DELHI, AUG 5 : The Supreme Court stated on Monday that Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor has the power to nominate members to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) without consent from the government. The Court ruled that the power came from the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, so the Lt Governor didn’t need to follow the advice […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, AUG 2: The Delhi High Court on Friday transferred the probe into the drowning of three civil services aspirants at the basement of a coaching centre in Rajinder Nagar here to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). A bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan asked the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) to appoint […]Continue Reading
