CBI arrests businessman Vijay Nair in Delhi excise policy case
New Delhi, 27/9: CBI arrested businessman Vijay Nair in Delhi excise policy scam case. Nair is considered to be a close aide of Manish sisodia.This is the first arrest made in the case
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Rajasthan crisis: Congress observers recommend action against 3 Gehlot loyalists
Jaipur, 27/9: Congress observers for Rajasthan on Tuesday recommended disciplinary action against three party leaders, including two ministers, for the crisis in the state, but did not seek any action against Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. The three Gehlot loyalists against whom action has been recommended are Cabinet Minister Shanti Dhariwal, Minister and Congress Chief Whip…
Will apply rule of majority: CEC on Shiv Sena symbol row
Mumbai, 27/9: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday said the Election Commission of India will apply the transparent process of the “rule of majority” after the Supreme Court allowed the EC to go ahead with the hearing of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde group’s plea for recognition as the “real” Shiv Sena and…
SC allows EC to decide the Real Shiv Sena
Mumbai, 27/9: After a day-long hearing, the Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to stop the Election Commission from deciding the claim of Eknath Shinde group to be the “real” Shiv Sena. A five-judge constitution bench, headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud, said there will be no stay on proceedings before the EC to…
Gautam Adani says China will feel increasingly isolated
Ahmedabad, 28/9: Billionaire Gautam Adani said China will feel increasingly isolated as rising nationalism, shifts in supply chains and technology curbs threaten the world’s second-biggest economy. China’s Belt and Road Initiative has run into resistance in many countries, challenging Beijing’s global ambitions, the world’s third-richest man told a conference in Singapore on Tuesday….
With Gehlot likely out of race, high command looks for Tharoor’s challenger in Congress president poll
New Delhi, 28/9: The suspense over a Congress presidential candidate supported by the Gandhi family heightened on Tuesday, as party treasurer Pawan Bansal took two sets of nomination papers for a “potential candidate”. The development comes on the heels of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot falling out of the leadership’s favour following the Jaipur rebellion….
HC asks AAP to take down defamatory posts against L-G Saxena
New Delhi, 27/9: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday restrained the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and several of its leaders from levelling “false” allegations against Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena, and directed them to take down the alleged libelous posts, videos and tweets against him on social media. Justice Amit Bansal, while pronouncing the order…
Ukrainians involved in Russian-backed referendums face treason charges, prison term
Kyiv, 27/9: Ukrainians who help Russian-backed referendums to annexe large swathes of the country will face treason charges and at least five years in jail, Ukraine’s presidential adviser said, as voting in four regions entered its last day. We have lists of names of people who have been involved in some way,” presidential adviser Mikhailo…
Historic moment: SC streams live Constitution Bench hearings
New Delhi, 27/9: In a historic moment for India and the judiciary, the Supreme Court began live streaming its Constitution Bench proceedings from Tuesday. The apex court is streaming proceedings by three separate five-judge Constitution benches. A five-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice U.U. Lalit is hearing petitions challenging the validity of…
NIA conducts pan-India raids against PFI, 50 detained
New Delhi, 27/9: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting raids in over eight states and at multiple locations linked to the Popular Front of India (PFI) members on Tuesday. Sources said that more than 50 people have been detained and the arrests will depend on their questioning. Raids were going on…