New Delhi, 9/12: Dusting off its draft prepared in August, Opposition I.N.D.I.A. bloc on Monday indicated that it is moving ahead with a resolution to “remove” Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar from office, accusing him of “partisan” behaviour in Rajya Sabha during the ongoing Winter Session. The relationship between Dhankhar, who is also Rajya Sabha Chairman,…
New Delhi, 9/12: The Supreme Court on Monday said that reservation cannot be given on the basis of religion. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and K V Vishwanathan made the oral observation while hearing a petition filed by West Bengal challenging the decision of the Calcutta High Court to quash the Other Backward…
New Delhi, 9/12: The government on Monday appointed Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra as the 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet cleared Malhotra’s name, who has been appointed as the RBI Governor for three years, starting Wednesday. Malhotra, a 1990 Batch Rajasthan Cadre IAS Officer, will replace Shaktikanta…
New Delhi, 9/12: Dismissing the BJP’s allegations of its leaders colluding with US investor George Soros, the Congress on Monday said the real conspiracy unravelling during the Parliament’s Winter session is that the government would even put at stake India’s ties with another country just to save Gautam Adani. The opposition party alleged that Gautam…
Bhubaneswar, 9/12: In a major political development, BJP on nominated former BJD leader Sujeet Kumar as its candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha by-election in Odisha, marking another strategic political acquisition from the opposition party. Sujeet filed nomination in presence of chief minister Mohan Majhi and BJP state president Manmohan Samal.
Mumbai, 9/12: Flipkart, the Indian e-commerce platform valued at $36 billion, is readying an initial public offering (IPO) in 2025 with a timeline of 12-15 months, Economic Times reported, citing people in the know. The proposed listing, likely to be the largest share issue by a new-economy company, will mark a pivotal moment for the…
New York, 9/12: Jay-Z was accused of raping a 13-year-old girl with Sean Combs in a lawsuit filed Sunday by an unnamed plaintiff. He vehemently denied the allegation and accused the lawyer who brought the suit of trying to blackmail him with false claims. The allegations against the billionaire rapper and hip-hop mogul came as…
Bhubaneswar, 12/8: CBI Arrests Group General Manager, M/s Bridge and Roof Co. (India) in a Rs 10 lakh bribery case Apart from Chanchal Mukherjee, Group General Manager, M/s Bridge and Roof Co. (India) Limited, two other individuals are also arrested in this bribery case (1)Santosh Moharana, Director of M/s Penta A Studio Private…
Adelaide, 8/12: In a delightful and heartwarming moment, Australian star batter Travis Head and Mohammed Siraj were seen sharing pleasantries after the second Test match at Adelaide Oval. The duo was involved in a heated clash on Day 2 after Siraj got the better of Head for 140 in the first innings, becoming one of…
New Delhi, 8/12: The BJP on Sunday alleged that former Congress president Sonia Gandhi has links to an organisation financed by the George Soros Foundation and which has backed the idea of Kashmir as an independent nation. This association shows the influence of foreign entities in India’s internal affairs, the ruling party said in a…
