New Delhi, 4/5: Paytm’s parent company One97 Communications president and chief operating officer Bhavesh Gupta has resigned from the company, an official statement said on Saturday Gupta was steering the lending business, online and offline payments, and compliances, among others, at Paytm. Verticals, headed by him, were adversely impacted by the RBI’s ban on Paytm…
Poonch, 4/5: Five security personnel were injured after terrorists opened fire on two vehicles, including one belonging to the Indian Air Force (IAF), in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday, officials said. The attack took place near Shashidhar in the evening when the vehicles were moving towards Sanai Top in the district’s Surankote area,…
New Delhi, 4/5: Days after his resignation as Delhi Congress chief, senior leader Arvinder Singh Lovely on Saturday joined the BJP for the second time in seven years along with four other leaders who are opposed to the alliance with AAP and raised objections against two outsider MP candidate. Lovely had on April 27 submitted…
Bhubaneswar, 4/5: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said what is happening in poll-bound Canada over the killing of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar is mostly due to their internal politics and nothing to do with India. Jaishankar said this while replying to a question on why Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is criticizing…
Bhubaneswar, 4/5: Congress candidate for the Puri Lok Sabha constituency Sucharita Mohanty has declined to contest the elections and returned the party ticket alleging lack of funding from the party. Mohanty, daughter of former Congress MP Brajamohan Mohanty in a mail to AICC general secretary (organization) K C Venugopal on Friday claimed that her campaign…
Lucknow, 4/5: The Enforcement Directorate has filed a money laundering case against YouTuber Siddharth Yadav alias Elvish Yadav and some others under the charge of suspected use of snake venom as a recreational drug in parties he hosted, official sources said Saturday. The central agency has pressed charges under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act…
New Delhi,4/5: The Delhi CEO’s office has approved AAP’s Lok Sabha elections campaign song after the party made modifications to it, officials said on Friday. The party had claimed on April 28 that the Election Commission “banned” its campaign song “Jail ka jawab vote se denge”.
Amethi, 3/5: Union minister Smriti Irani Friday said that the Gandhis’ absence from the electoral fray in Amethi indicates that the Congress has already accepted its defeat. Gandhi family not being present in the election fray in Amethi indicates that Congress party has accepted its defeat in Amethi even before the polling on the seat,”…
Thane,3/5: Former Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam joined the Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday. The former Mumbai MP had left the undivided Shiv Sena nearly two decades ago. Having been expelled from Congress last month for ‘anti-party activities’, Nirupam joined the Shiv Sena here in CM Shinde’s presence …
Hassan, 3/5: The Special Investigation Team (SIT), led by SP Seema Latkar, visited several places in Holenarsipur, and conducted spot-inspection, in connection with the sexual scam case of JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, in Hassan district, on Friday. An eight-member team from Bengaluru reached the town in four cars. They visited the farmhouse of the JD(S)…
