UP, 17/4:Uttar Pradesh, with 80 Lok Sabha seats, appears to be set for a direct contest between the BJP and the Samajwadi Party (SP)-Congress, which are part of the opposition I.N.D.I.A. bloc with the BSP expected to make it a triangular fight only in pockets. While the BJP’s hopes to fulfill its dreams of crossing…
New Delhi, 17/3:The Election Commission on Sunday made public fresh data on electoral bonds, which it had submitted in sealed covers to the Supreme Court and was later asked to put it in public domain. These details are believed to be pertaining to the period before April 12, 2019. Electoral bond details after this date…
New Delhi, 17/3:The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday issued ninth summons to Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering probe related to the now-scrapped Delhi Excise Policy 2021-22 case, asking him to join the investigation. BRS leader K Kavitha, allegedly a key member of the ‘South Group’,…
Pune, 16/3: The Maharashtra government has introduced a dress code for school teachers in the state, disallowing them to wear t-shirts, jeans or any other shirt having designs and pictures. The teachers can now use the prefix ‘Tr’ before their names. According to a government resolution (GR) issued by the School Education Department on Friday,…
New Delhi, 16/3: A Delhi court on Saturday sent BRS leader K Kavitha to ED custody till March 23 in a money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy. Special Judge for ED cases M K Nagpal passed the order on an application of the federal anti-money laundering agency seeking her remand. …
Patiala, 16/3: Commonwealth Games gold medallist weightlifter, Achinta Sheuli, has been expelled from the Paris Olympics preparatory camp after he was caught entering the women’s hostel at night at NIS Patiala. The disciplinary breach occurred on Thursday night. The 22-year-old, who competes in the men’s 73kg weight class, was caught by security personnel, who made…
New Delhi, 16/3: : Lok Sabha elections will be held in seven phases beginning from April 19 and results will be announced on June 4, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said on Saturday. The other phases will be on April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1. Assembly elections in…
New Delhi, 16/3: Noting that he fully respects the Supreme Court order on electoral bonds, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday that the scheme was introduced to end black money in politics and added that it should have been improved rather than scrapped. Shah also said that the concept of one nation, one…
New Delhi, 16/3: A Delhi court on Saturday granted bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in two complaints filed by the Enforcement Directorate against him for skipping summons in a money laundering case linked to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. The court of Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Divya Malhotra also allowed Kejriwal to leave…
Telengana, 15/3:The Enforcement Directorate on Friday arrested BRS leader K Kavitha after a day-long raid at her premises in Hyderabad and was bringing her to Delhi for questioning in a money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy.Kavitha, 46, a Telangana Legislative Council member, was arrested by the central probe agency at 5:20…
