NEW DELHI, FEB 22: The CBI conducted searches at the premises of former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik and 29 other locations on Thursday in connection with alleged corruption in the Rs 2,200-crore Kiru Hydropower project, officials said. The federal agency started its operation in the morning, with around 100 officers mobilised to […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,FEB 22 :Days after the Ministry of Electronics and IT ordered social media platforms to temporarily block 177 accounts that were linked to farmers’ protests, Elon Musk-led X (formerly Twitter) said it has received executive orders to act against some accounts and posts, “subject to potential penalties including significant fines and Continue Reading
UTTAR PRADESH,FEB 21 : The Congress will contest 17 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh and the remaining 63 seats will be for Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP) and other alliance partners of the INDIA bloc. “I am delighted to tell you that it has been decided that in Uttar Pradesh the INC will contest […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,FEB 21 : Security forces at the Punjab-Haryana border fired tear gas shells intermittently on Wednesday morning as farmers geared up to resume their ‘Delhi Chalo’ protest march, following the failure of talks with the Centre over minimum support price (MSP) guarantees. Union Minister Arjun Munda, who was a part of the previous rounds […]Continue Reading
New delhi,Feb 20 : District civil court in Sultanpur granted bail to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in connection with a defamation case against him by a BJP leader in 2018. The Congress’ Nyay Yatra took yet another pause on Tuesday as Rahul Gandhi appeared in Sultanpur court. The M.P from Wayanad arrived at Sultanpur court […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,FEB 19 : The Supreme Court, noting that “horse-trading is taking place,” will review Chandigarh mayoral ballot papers and counting day videos on Tuesday. The top court also pulled up Anil Masih, Returning Officer for the mayoral polls, asking him why he put ‘X’ marks on ballot papers. A three-judge bench headed by Chief […]Continue Reading
CHANDIGARH, FEB 19 : A panel of three Union ministers has proposed the buying of pulses, maize and cotton crops by government agencies at minimum support prices for five years after entering into an agreement with farmers, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said. Farmer leaders after a meeting with the ministers here on Sunday had said […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,FEB 19 : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya last month, calling it a spectacle devoid of representation for lower castes. Gandhi singled out Bollywood actors Amitabh Bachchan and his daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Bachchan while questioning the absence of members from Other Continue Reading
UTTAR PRADESH,FEB 19 : Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said he will not participate in the Congress’ Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra till seat-sharing with Congress was finalised. According to the sources, Samajwadi Party has said that it is willing to share only 15 seats with the grand old party in Uttar Pradesh. It […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, FEB 19 : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday skipped the sixth summons issued to him by the Enforcement Directorate to appear before it for questioning in connection with the Delhi excise policy case. In a statement, the AAP reiterated that the summonses sent to Kejriwal were “illegal” and said the issue […]Continue Reading
