New Delhi, 22/4:The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the Special Leave Petition filed by Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and Surya Kant dismissed Malik’s petition, which was filed against an order of the Bombay High…
New Delhi, 21/4:With 2,451 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of Covid-19 cases rose to 4,30,52,425, while the active cases increased to 14,241, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll climbed to 5,22,116 with 54 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8…
J&K, 21/4: One paramilitary force personnel was killed and nine others were injured after terrorists targeted a CISF bus leading to a gunfight near an Army camp on the outskirts of Jammu early Friday, officials said. The encounter in Sunjwan took place amid heightened security arrangements in Jammu and Kashmir, two days ahead…
New Delhi, 21/4: An expert panel of India’s central drug authority has recommended granting emergency use authorisation for Biological E’s Covid-19 vaccine Corbevax for children in the five to 11 years age group, official sources said on Thursday. The Subject Expert Committee on Covid-19 of the CDSCO has, however, sought more data from…
Washington DC, 21/4: Elon Musk has secured a $46.5 billion financing commitment to acquire Twitter Inc and is considering starting a tender offer for its outstanding shares, a filing with US regulators showed on Thursday. Musk has offered to buy Twitter for $43 billion, which prompted Twitter to adopt a ‘poison pill’ to…
Bhubaneswar, 21/4:Chief minister Sri Naveen patnaik today met baby girl Anvi Agrawal. She is only 2.5 years old. At this age, she has received many recognitions for painting including one from Book of Records, London. This evening, Anvi, along with her mother Anuradha Dalmia Agrawal, met Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik at Naveen Niwas…
Chandigarh, 21/4: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday dubbed Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann as a “rubber doll”, alluding to the Opposition’s charge that the state government is being run by the AAP leadership from Delhi. He claimed the law and order situation in Punjab had “deteriorated drastically” under Mann’s government with…
Bangalore, 21/4: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday kicked off the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) campaign in Karnataka and said his party will form its third government in the southern state after being elected to power in Delhi and Punjab. Speaking at a rally at National College grounds, Kejriwal sought the support…
New Delhi, 21/4: The Supreme Court on Thursday extended till further orders its direction for maintaining status quo on the demolition drive in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri area which witnessed massive clashes during the ‘Hanuman Jayanti’ procession. A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai issued notice to the Centre, and other…
Bhubaneswar, 21/4:On the instructions of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, the Chief Minister’s Secretary 5T Shri V.K. Pandian visited the Cuttack Chandi Temple this morning. On the occasion, he visited his mother and discussed various developmental works of the temple with the services, the district administration and the locals. A master plan for the improvement…
