New Delhi , 2/5: The CBI is not under the ‘control’ of the Union, the Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court while raising preliminary objections on a lawsuit filed by the West Bengal government on the agency going ahead with its probe in several cases without the prerequisite nod from the state. The West…
Holenarasipura (Karnataka), 1/5:: Smoke billowed as ‘Havan’ (fire rituals) flames raged in the scorching summer at JD(S) MLA and former Karnataka Minister H D Revanna’s residence here on Wednesday. Conspicuous was a piece of paper pasted on the wall of his house. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru before leaving for Holenarasipura, Revanna said the SIT…
Hyderabad, 1/5: The Election Commission on Wednesday barred Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president K Chandrashekar Rao from campaigning for 48 hours for his “objectionable” remarks against the Congress. The EC said his remarks at a press conference Sircilla on April 5 were violative of the provisions of the model code of conduct and its advisories….
New Delhi, 5/1: TV actor Rupali Ganguly, famous for her roles in TV serials such as Sarabhai vs Sarabhai and Anupamaa, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party here on Wednesday ahead of the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections. Along with Ganguly, Ameya Joshi, a social worker and astrologer from Maharashtra, also joined the BJP…
New Delhi, 1/5: At least five Delhi schools received bomb threats via email on Wednesday morning, police officials said, but reports suggest that the number could be as high as 100. The Mother Mary School at Mayur Vihar, the Delhi Public School at Dwarka, the high-profile Sanskriti School in Chanakyapuri, the Delhi Public School at…
Lucknow, 1/5: Amid a controversy over the ‘side effects’ of Covishield vaccine, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday accused the BJP of putting the lives of people at stake for ‘extorting political donations’ from a vaccine manufacturer. Demanding a high-level judicial probe into it, Yadav said allowing such lethal medicines amounts to a “conspiracy…
New Delhi, 30/4: The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial fined the former US president $9,000 for contempt of court on Tuesday and said he would consider jailing him if he continued to violate a gag order. In a written order, Justice Juan Merchan said the fine may not be enough to serve…
Mumbai, 30/4: India have included wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant in their 15-man squad for the Twenty20 World Cup in the West Indies and United States in June, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Tuesday. India will be led by Rohit Sharma as they bid for a second title in the June…
Coimbatore, 30/4: A gas leak at a defunct chips manufacturing unit in Chenniveerampalayam village near Karamadai here triggered a panic leading authorities to evacuate about 250 families from the locality as a precaution, said police on Tuesday. The leakage from a cold storage unit for potatoes in the export factory closed four years ago caused…
Bangalore, 30)4: The JD(S) on Tuesday suspended MP Prajwal Revanna from the party, following the sexual abuse charge against the leader who has now fled the country. His (Prajwal Revanna) suspension is till the investigation is completed,” said former Karnataka CM and JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy. Meanwhile, JD(S) core committee president G T Devegowda…
