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….

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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…

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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…

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TN Police continue action against PFI, SDPI cadres over Molotov cocktail attacks

Chennai, 26/9: The Tamil Nadu Police continued its crackdown against the Popular Front of India (PFI) and Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) cadres on Monday over the alleged Molotov cocktail attacks. This comes a day after Director General of Police (DGP) C.Sylendrakumar directed the district police chiefs and commissioners to take stringent action against…

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Jacqueline Fernandes granted interim bail in money laundering case involving conman Sukesh

Mumbai, 26/5: Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez was granted an interim bail on a bail bond of Rs 50,000 on Monday in an alleged money laundering case involving conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar. The additional Sessions Judge Shailender Malik sought a response from the ED on the bail plea. Until ED’s response, her regular bail is pending before…

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Gehlot loyalists plunge Rajasthan Congress in crisis, give resignation letters to Speaker

Jaipur, 26/9: The Congress in Rajasthan plunged into a crisis Sunday as several MLAs loyal to Ashok Gehlot submitted resignation letters over a possible move to appoint Sachin Pilot as the next CM, their rebellion erupting just ahead of a Congress Legislature Party meeting. The loyalists headed to Speaker C P Joshi’s home after a…

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Lalu Prasad Yadav, Nitish Kumar meet Sonia Gandhi, discuss Opposition unity

Patna, 25/9: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD patriarch Lalu Prasad met Congress president Sonia Gandhi here on Sunday evening to discuss the contours of Opposition unity ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The meeting came hours after a section of senior Opposition leaders attended a rally organised by INLD to celebrate late…

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Ankita Bhandari murder: Last rites held finally, NH 58 blocked in protest

Uttarakhand, 25/9: People’s anger over the murder of Ankita Bhandari, who worked as a receptionist at a resort in Uttarakhand’s Pauri district and was reportedly being forced to provide “special services” to guests, continued with the National Highway (NH) 58 being blocked in protest, even as her last rites were finally conducted on Sunday evening….

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