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Arvind Kejriwal is responsible for making Sunita Kejriwal speak with so much pain: Delhi BJP President

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 10:56:23 PM IST

Delhi BJP president Virendraa Sachdeva held Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal responsible for the pain that his family members were undergoing. He accused both the Congress and AAP of being mired in corruption and fighting the polls while holding each ... read..

Assam BJP gears up for Lok Sabha elections, CM Himanta Sarma to lead over 100 rallies

Guwahati (Assam) | March 23, 2024 9:56:36 PM IST

The Assam state BJP gearing up for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections with full preparation, as Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma outlines plans to participate in over 100 road shows, rallies, and meetings across all 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in the stat ... read..

CBI coordinates return of two accused facing Interpol Red notice

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 9:56:30 PM IST

In an operation coordinated by the Central Bureau of Investigation, an accused wanted for committing offences under the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act and a rape case in Kerala was brought back to India from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday, ... read..

Telangana: Union Minister Kishan Reddy felicitates mother-daughter duo who thwarted robbery attempt at home

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 23, 2024 9:56:27 PM IST

Union Minister and state BJP president G Kishan Reddy felicitated a mother-daughter duo in Telangana's Hyderabad on Saturday for thwarting a robbery attempt at their Rasoolpura residence. ... read..

BSF, police recover drone in Punjab's Tarn Taran

Tarn Taran (Punjab) | March 23, 2024 9:56:25 PM IST

The Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab police recovered a drone in a joint operation from Tarn Taran district on Saturday morning, the BSF said in a press release on Saturday. ... read..

Telangana: DCA seizes drugs worth Rs 2.33 cr in Sangareddy, Ranga Reddy districts, 2 held

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 23, 2024 9:56:21 PM IST

The Drugs Control Administration (DCA) in Telangana seized drugs worth Rs 2.33 crore along with the arrest of two persons during raids in illegal manufacturing units across Sangareddy and Ranga Reddy districts, officials said on Saturday. ... read..

Haryana Transport Minister Aseem Goel takes bus ride to Chandigarh before taking charge of department

Chandigarh (Haryana) | March 23, 2024 9:56:18 PM IST

Haryana Transport Minister Aseem Goel travelled on a state roadways bus from Ambala to Chandigarh to take charge of his portfolios on Saturday. He also got feedback about his department. ... read..

Sunita Kejriwal reaches ED office to meet arrested husband Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 9:56:16 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister's wife Sunita Kejriwal reached the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) office to meet her husband on Saturday. ... read..

Mumbai: Case registered against 35 Somalian pirates captured by INS Kolkata

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 23, 2024 9:56:11 PM IST

Thirty-five Somali pirates, who were captured by the Indian Navy's INS Kolkata, were handed over to Mumbai Police and a case was registered against them on Saturday. Due formalities of customs and immigration were also completed. ... read..

BJP holds CEC meeting, to finalise candidates for Lok Sabha polls

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 9:56:09 PM IST

BJP is holding a meeting of its Central Election Committee (CEC) here on Saturday to decide names of party candidates for the Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

"We will break all records of 2019 in 2024 Lok Sabha polls": CM Dhami

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 23, 2024 8:56:21 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, while paying his respect to all those who were killed in the movement for the formation of Uttarakhand, said that the blessings, love and enthusiasm of the people of the state give his party new energy to wo ... read..

CBI doing its duty: BJP's Sukanta Majumdar on raids at Mahua Moitra's Kolkata residence

Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 23, 2024 8:56:19 PM IST

Amid the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducting searches at Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra's residence in Kolkata, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) West Bengal chief Sukanta Majumdar said that it was already suggested by the ethics com ... read..

Congress 'skipped tax return deadline': BJP's Sambit Patra on bank account 'freezing'

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 8:56:17 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sambit Patra accused the Congress on Saturday of not complying with income tax rules, leading to the freezing of their bank accounts. ... read..

Navy chief meets air force pilots who flew 10 hrs continuously for anti-piracy mission in Indian Ocean

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 8:56:10 PM IST

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar met the Indian Air Force pilots of C-17 transport aircraft on Saturday who were involved in an anti-piracy mission in the Indian Ocean under Operation Sankalp. ... read..

"Kejriwal is answerable to people of Delhi and his family," says BJP's Bansuri Swaraj

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 8:56:04 PM IST

On Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal's press conference, BJP leader Bansuri Swaraj said that she can understand what his wife is feeling and that Kejriwal must be answerable. ... read..

Delhi Excise policy case: No relief for Arvind Kejriwal as HC denies urgent listing

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 8:55:55 PM IST

The Delhi High Court on Saturday denied an urgent listing of the plea by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest and custody in the Delhi Excise policy case. ... read..

Punjab: IPS officer Deepak Pareek takes charge as Bathinda's new SSP

Bathinda (Punjab) | March 23, 2024 7:56:59 PM IST

Ahead of Lok Sabha elections in the country, IPS officer Deepak Pareek on Saturday took charge as Bathinda's new Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) and said that every activity in the district will be closely monitored. ... read..

"LDF and UDF are getting united to protect corruption accused": BJP's K Surendran on Kejriwal's arrest

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 23, 2024 7:56:53 PM IST

Kerala BJP president K Surendran on Saturday said that the Left Democratic Front (LDF) and United Democratic Front (UDF) are getting united to protect the accused involved in the Delhi Excise Policy case. ... read..

Excise policy case: Arvind Kejriwal moves Delhi HC challenging arrest, remand order

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 7:56:51 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief, Arvind Kejriwal, has moved to the Delhi High Court, challenging his arrest and the order of remand passed by the trial court on March 22. ... read..

"Kejriwal's guru is also saying that you get results according to your work": Tripura CM Manik Saha

Agartala (Tripura) | March 23, 2024 7:56:47 PM IST

After Aam Admi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the excise policy case, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday said that sometimes he wonders whether people do politics only with such intentions, adding t ... read..

"Do they get into politics for all this?" asks Tripura CM Manik Saha about Kejriwal's ED custody

Agartala (Tripura) | March 23, 2024 7:56:43 PM IST

In reaction to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) being allowed custody of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi liquor policy case, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha asked whether leaders like Kejriwal get into politics for being involved in su ... read..

Excise PMLA case: Arvind Kejriwal moves Delhi HC against arrest, remand order

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 7:56:37 PM IST

The Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, on Saturday moved to the Delhi High Court, challenging his arrest and the order of remand passed by the trial court on March 22. ... read..

Berhampur Police seize huge quantity of liquor at Andhra-Odisha interstate border

Berhampur (Odisha) | March 23, 2024 7:56:35 PM IST

Berhampur Police seized a huge quantity of liquor at the Andhra-Odisha interstate border on March 20, an official said. ... read..

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh case: Court asks Delhi Police for copy of plea filed in SC by women wrestlers

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 6:56:51 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue court on Saturday directed Delhi Police and counsel for complainants to file a copy of the petition filed in the Supreme Court in the Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh case. ... read..

Legal experts flag concerns over CM Kejriwal discharging duties from jail

By Amiya Kumar Kushwaha New Delhi | March 23, 2024 6:56:41 PM IST

After the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) clarified that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will run the government from jail following his arrest, legal experts flagged concerns over the CM discharging his duties from the prison. ... read..

J-K: Nine-year-old Burhan receives grand welcome at Dagger Parivaar school after battling severe health issues

Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 23, 2024 5:57:04 PM IST

Nine-year-old Burhan Malik received a grand welcome from the teachers and fellow students of Dagger Parivaar School in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla on his return after a successful surgery following severe health issues. ... read..

AAP seeks urgent appointment with ECI, says "responsibility of poll body to ensure level playing field"

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 5:57:02 PM IST

The Aam Aadmi Party has sought an urgent appointment with the Election Commission to ensure a level playing field in the Lok Sabha elections, Delhi Minister Atishi said on Saturday. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh: Fire breaks out at dry fruit company in Ghaziabad; no casualties reported

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2024 5:57:00 PM IST

A fire broke out at a dry fruit company situated in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad on Saturday. No loss of life has been reported. ... read..

ED recovers foreign currency worth Rs 50 lakh from passenger flying to Vadodara

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 5:56:54 PM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) recovered foreign currency to the tune of USD 60,000 (sixty thousand) from a passenger flying to Vadodara. ... read..

Magahi novel 'Fool Bahadur' translated by Abhay K features at Dibrugarh University LitFest

Dibrugarh (Assam) | March 23, 2024 4:56:24 PM IST

'Fool Bahadur', the first Magahi novel, translated into English by Indian poet-diplomat Abhay K, was launched at the Dibrugarh University International Literature Festival on March 19-21 by Jnanpith Awardee Damodar Mauzo, Prof Rita Kothari, Dr AJ Thomas a ... read..

"No sympathy for you or Arvind Kejriwal": BJP's Manoj Tiwari on Delhi CM's wife

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 4:56:22 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Manoj Tiwari criticised Arvind Kejriwal's wife, Sunita Kejriwal, hours after she read out her jailed husband's address to AAP workers and the people of Delhi. ... read..

On Holi, Metro Services in Delhi to start at 2.30 pm on March 25

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 4:56:20 PM IST

Delhi Metro Services Match 25 (Monday) will start at 230 pm on Holi as per the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) ... read..

"Will become approver against Kejriwal, his team": Sukesh Chandrashekhar

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 3:57:00 PM IST

Days after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested in a Delhi liquor policy case, alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar on Saturday threatened to expose the former and said that he would become an approver against the Delhi Chief Minister and his ... read..

NIA files 3rd supplementary chargesheet against one in 2022 Jharkhand ex-MLA attack case

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 3:56:59 PM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) chagesheeted one more accused in the Jharkhand ex-MLA attack case, in which two police personnel were killed by CPI (Maoist) cadres, an official statement said. In its third supplementary chargesheet filed before th ... read..

CPI leader D Raja meets Arvind Kejriwal's family at his residence

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 3:56:57 PM IST

Communist Party of India leader D Raja on Saturday met the family of jailed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at his residence. ... read..

'Naya Kashmir': Hardliner Geelani's granddaughter, Shabir Shah's daughter pledge 'loyalty' to India

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 23, 2024 3:56:46 PM IST

Marking a seismic shift in the political landscape of Jammu and Kashmir going into the Lok Sabha elections, the granddaughter of the late hardline Hurriyat patriarch, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, and the elder daughter of jailed Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) f ... read..

"Drama of outrage against Arvind Kejriwal's arrest" : Rajeev Chandrashekhar attacks INDIA bloc

Trivandrum (Kerala) | March 23, 2024 3:56:44 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Rajeev Chandrashekhar said on Saturday that the Congress and Left parties are just staging a drama of outrage against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest. ... read..

Three independent MLAs from Himachal Pradesh join BJP

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 3:56:42 PM IST

Three independent MLAs from Himachal Pradesh who voted in favour of a BJP candidate in the Rajya Sabha elections last month joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the national capital on Saturday. ... read..

"Satta ka nasha...": BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Kejriwal to continue as Delhi CM

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 3:56:35 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Saturday reacted to Aam Aadmi Party claims that arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will run the government from jail and said that the AAP government has "satta ka nasha" (addic ... read..

"Lost Me in You": Sadhguru pens poem from hospital

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 3:56:31 PM IST

Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, who underwent emergency brain surgery at Apollo Hospital in Delhi after suffering life-threatening bleeding in the skull, has penned a poem in the hospital. ... read..

Amar Prasad Reddy appointed as Tamil Nadu BJP's LS poll campaign in-charge

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 3:56:30 PM IST

Professor and former advisor to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Government of India, Amar Prasad Reddy, has been appointed as in-charge of the Tamil Nadu BJP's statewide Lok Sabha election campaign. ... read..

"They all said Kejriwal is...": Sambit Patra accuses INDIA allies of making 'U-turn' in standing with Delhi CM

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 3:56:22 PM IST

Taking a swipe at INDIA parties for going back on their previous statements critical of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and rallying around Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal following his arrest in the excise policy case, BJP national spokesperson Samit Patra said ... read..

Kerala moves SC against Governor's decision to reserve 7 bills for President's assent

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 3:56:17 PM IST

Kerala Government has moved the Supreme Court against Governor Arif Mohammed Khan's decision to reserve seven bills for the assent of President Droupadi Murmu stating that his conduct is "manifestly arbitrary." ... read..

Sunita Kejriwal reads out message from Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal held in ED custody

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 2:56:56 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife, Sunita Kejriwal read out on Saturday a message by her husband, who is in custody of the Enforcement Directorate, in which he said that no prison can keep him inside and he will come out "very soon" and fulfil h ... read..

K Kavitha's custody extended till March 26, she claims "arrest illegal will fight in court"

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 2:56:52 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi has extended BRS leader K. Kavitha's ED remand till March 26. As the BRS leader was being produced in the court on Saturday she alleged that her arrest is illegal, adding that she is going to fight it out in court. ... read..

Karnataka LoP R Ashoka dismisses CM Siddaramaiah's 'Operation Kamala' claim

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 23, 2024 2:56:49 PM IST

Dismissing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's claim that the BJP was offering Rs 50 crore each to ruling Congress MLAs to switch sides ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Leader of Opposition R. Ashoka on Saturday said his party has made no such approaches to th ... read..

"Wheat procurement will start from March 26...": Haryana CM Saini

Chandigarh (Haryana) | March 23, 2024 2:56:47 PM IST

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday said that the state is moving on the path of development and wheat procurement will start from March 26. The state government is seeing that farmers do not face any kind of problem. ... read..

"Arvind Kejriwal will continue as chief minister": AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 2:56:41 PM IST

Amid continuing protests against the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, AAP leader and minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Saturday said all party MLAs and the councilors arrived at a consensus following consultations that the former will continue to hold ... read..

Delhi Court extends BRS leader K Kavitha ED remand till March 26 in Delhi excise PMLA case

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 2:56:40 PM IST

The Rouse Avenue Court on Saturday extended the Custodial remand of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha till March 26, 2024. She has been arrested in connection with the Delhi excise policy-linked money laundering case. ... read..

Punjab: Sangrur hoonch tragedy toll rises to 21, SIT formed

Sangrur (Punjab) | March 23, 2024 2:56:38 PM IST

The death toll due to the suspected consumption of spurious liquor in Punjab's Sangrur district has climbed to 20, officials said on Saturday. ... read..

Six Congress rebel MLAs in Himachal join BJP in Delhi

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 2:56:20 PM IST

Six former Himachal Pradesh Congress MLAs who were disqualified as Congress legislators joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the national capital on Saturday. ... read..

Gujarat: BJP's Vadodara MP Ranjan Bhatt withdraws candidature on personal grounds

Vadodara (Gujarat) | March 23, 2024 1:57:24 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Vadodara MP Ranjanben Dhananjay Bhatt expressed her desire not to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections due to personal reasons. ... read..

"Was not necessary...": Petitioner for Muslim side on ASI survey of Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque complex

Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) | March 23, 2024 1:57:13 PM IST

A day after the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) began a survey of the disputed Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Dhar, Abdul Samad, the petitioner for the Muslim side, said he disagreed with the exercise as directed by the high court. ... read..

INDIA bloc protests at Shaheedi Park against arrest of Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 1:57:08 PM IST

The workers and leaders of the INDIA bloc protested on Saturday at Shaheedi Park in Delhi against the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the money laundering case related to the alleged excise policy scam. ... read..

Telangana police inspector arrested under POCSO for sexual assault of minor girl

Hanumakonda (Telangana) | March 23, 2024 1:57:03 PM IST

A police inspector in the jurisdiction of Kakatiya University police station in Telangana's Hanumakonda district was arrested on Friday for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl. ... read..

"Pattern in India similar to that of Russia, China": Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 23, 2024 12:56:47 PM IST

Coming down heavily on the BJP-led Central government, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday compared the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to political scenarios in Russia and China. ... read..

Chief of the Naval Staff embarks on three-day visit to the Eastern Naval Command

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 12:56:43 PM IST

Adm R Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff, and Kala Hari Kumar, President of the Naval Welfare and Wellness Association (NWWA), embarked on a significant three-day visit to the Eastern Naval Command, Visakhapatnam, on March 21-23, according to the Minist ... read..

Chhattisgarh: Two jawans injured in IED blast at Naxal stronghold Dantewada

Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) | March 23, 2024 12:56:36 PM IST

Two jawans were injured in an IED (Improvised Explosive Device) blast in the Naxal stronghold of Dantewada, the superintendent of police in the district informed on Saturday. ... read..

IT search underway at premises of Delhi AAP MLA Gulab Singh Yadav: Sources

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 12:56:34 PM IST

In what could spell frurther trouble for the Aam Adami Party (AAP), the Income Tax Department (IT) is conducting searches at the premises of Delhi AAP MLA Gulab Singh Yadav on Saturday, sources said. ... read..

"Murder of democracy," Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on arrest of Arvind Kejriwal

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | March 23, 2024 12:56:27 PM IST

Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday termed the arrest of Arvind Kejriwal as a "murder of democracy" and said that the probe agency had taken action against the Delhi Chief Minister without any "proof". ... read..

ED raids underway at premises of Delhi AAP MLA Gulab Singh Yadav: Sources

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 11:56:18 AM IST

In another setback for the Aam Adami Party (AAP), the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided the premises of Delhi AAP MLA Gulab Singh Yadav on Saturday, sources said. ... read..

Karnataka BJP chief inaugurates party's media centre, says 'India wants Modi as PM'

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 23, 2024 11:56:16 AM IST

Karnataka BJP Chief B Y Vijayendra on Saturday inaugurated and opened a dedicated media centre of the party as a part of the Lok Sabha election preparation. ... read..

After Apna Dal (K), Janvadi Party (Socialist) cuts ties with Samajwadi Party

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2024 11:56:14 AM IST

The Janvadi Party (Socialist) severed ties with the Samajwadi Party on Saturday amid the differences between the alliance partners. ... read..

Centre provides 'Y' category CRPF security to BJP leaders Abhay Singh, Awdhesh Pratap Singh

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 11:56:13 AM IST

The central government decided to provide 'Y+' category security cover of armed Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel to BJP leaders Abhay Singh and Awdhesh Pratap Singh, sources said on Saturday. ... read..

CBI conduct raids at Mahua Moitra's residence in connection with cash for query case

Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 23, 2024 11:56:07 AM IST

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is conducting searches at Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra's residences and other places in Kolkata in connection with an alleged cash-for-query case. ... read..

Telangana: Anti-Corruption Bureau nabs two officers for accepting bribe in lieu of land registration

Mahabubabad (Telangana) | March 23, 2024 11:56:05 AM IST

The Warangal Unit of Telangana's Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested two officials in Mahabubabad for allegedly accepting bribes in exchange for favours with regard to land registration at Danthalapalli village. ... read..

AAP alleges "Money trail tracked to BJP account", challenges PM, ED to arrest BJP Chief

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 11:55:56 AM IST

A day after a Delhi court sent Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to the custody of the Directorate of Enforcement, senior AAP leader and minister Atishi alleged that the money trail was found in the BJP's account and challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi a ... read..

Drug trafficking kingpin Bahar Uddin arrested from Assam's Sonitpur

Sonitpur (Assam) | March 23, 2024 11:55:52 AM IST

In a joint operation, Assam police and Nagaland police arrested Bahar Uddin, a most wanted narcotics drug trafficking kingpin of North East India, from Assam's Sonitpur district. ... read..

"Gangs run from jail, not government": BJP's Manoj Tiwari reacts sharply to Atishi's remark

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 10:56:31 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Manoj Tiwari on Saturday reacted sharply to Delhi Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi's remark that 'Kejriwal to run Delhi government from jail', saying that it is the "gang runs from jail, not the government." ... read..

UP: Revellers immerse in Holi celebrations at Assi Ghat in Varanasi

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2024 10:56:28 AM IST

Devotees and revellers gathered in numbers at the famous Assi Ghat in Varanasi to celebrate the festival of colours, Holi. ... read..

"Remained a strong pillar of Indian politics": PM Modi pays tribute to Ram Manohar Lohia

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 10:56:26 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tribute to political leader and activist Ram Manohar Lohia on his birth anniversary. ... read..

Congress's Mallikarjun Kharge condemns 'dastardly terrorist attack' in Moscow

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 10:56:24 AM IST

Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday condemned the terror attack inside a packed concert hall in Moscow, where 60 people were killed and 145 injured. ... read..

"Arvind Kejriwal's arrest is murder of democracy," Goa Congress condemns BJP's action against Delhi CM

Panaji (Goa) | March 23, 2024 10:56:22 AM IST

The Goa Congress on Friday strongly condemned the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the alleged excise policy scam and said that this is the "murder of democracy." ... read..

AAP to hold 'explosive' press conference on money trail in Delhi excise policy case today: Atishi

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 10:56:15 AM IST

A day after a Delhi court sent Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to the custody of the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), senior AAP leader and minister Atishi on Saturday said the ruling party in the national capital will hold an 'explosive' press conference ... read..

"BJP afraid of INDIA bloc": Jairam Ramesh on arrest of Delhi CM Kejriwal

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 12:56:24 PM IST

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday took a jibe at the BJP over the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying it was 'afraid' of the INDIA bloc going into the Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

Kejriwal arrest: Medical team leaves from ED office in Delhi

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 9:55:59 AM IST

A medical team on Saturday morning left the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office in Delhi. ... read..

Police seize Rs 10 lakh from Hyderabad's Moosarambagh ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 23, 2024 8:56:42 AM IST

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Hyderabad Police on Friday seized a substantial amount of Rs 10 lakh from a car during a vehicle check at Shalivahananagar, Moosaramabgh, an official said. ... read..

Tripura CM Manik Saha conducts door-to-door campaign in Agartala

Agartala (Tripura) | March 23, 2024 8:56:40 AM IST

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha actively participated in a rally and conducted door-to-door campaigning on Friday. ... read..

Rahul Gandhi rolls dice on same subject in diverse ways: Smriti Irani on his "double standards" on excise policy scam

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 8:56:38 AM IST

Union Minister Smriti Irani slammed Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for having "double standards" and said in Delhi, Wayand MP shows solidarity with Kejriwal's family while in Telangana he claimed that Delhi CM is "corrupt". ... read..

Police nab armed robbers who entered Hyderabad house with motive to kill mother, daughter

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 23, 2024 8:56:31 AM IST

Hyderabad Police arrested two armed robbers who allegedly tried to rob a house and harm its inhabitants, police said. ... read..

UP: Samajwadi Party announces candidates for upcoming assembly by-polls

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2024 7:56:22 AM IST

The Samajwadi Party on Friday announced its three candidates for the bypolls, which will be held on four assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh along with the Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

Gangster Prasad Pujari extradited from China to Mumbai by Crime Branch Officials

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 23, 2024 7:56:20 AM IST

Mumbai Crime Branch officials on Friday brought gangster Prasad Pujari from China to Mumbai, an official said. ... read..

"Truth of Arvind Kejriwal's alleged role in liquor scam will be revealed to everyone": Delhi BJP Chief

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 6:56:19 AM IST

Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva on Friday stated that the truth surrounding Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's alleged involvement in the liquor scam would soon be revealed. ... read..

Election Commission appoints District Magistrates in four districts in West Bengal

Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 23, 2024 5:56:20 AM IST

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has appointed new District Magistrates in four districts of West Bengal. ... read..

Lok Sabha Polls: BJP announces seat-sharing strategy for northeast India

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 5:56:19 AM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday announced its support for the Lok Sabha candidates of the Naga People's Front (NPF) in the Outer Manipur Constituency, the National People's Party (NPP) in both the seats of Meghalaya (Shillong and Tura), and the ... read..

Odisha: Fire breaks out at a restaurant in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | March 23, 2024 5:56:15 AM IST

A fire broke out at a restaurant on the fourth floor of a corporate building at Patia Square near Nandankanan in Bhubaneswar on Friday, an official said. ... read..

Fire breaks out in high-rise building in Mumbai's Wadala area

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 23, 2024 5:56:13 AM IST

A fire broke out in a high-rise building in the Wadala area of Mumbai on Friday at 11 PM, an official said. ... read..

Tripura: INDIA bloc's Ramnagar bypoll candidate Ratan Das submits nomination

Agartala (Tripura) | March 23, 2024 3:56:28 AM IST

Amid a massive rally of CPI(M) and Congress supporters, Ratan Das, the CPI(M) MLA and candidate for the Ramnagar Assembly bypoll in Tripura from the INDIA bloc, submitted his nomination papers to the Sadar Sub-Divisional Magistrate on Friday. ... read..

"BJP ensured Assam's indigenous legal ownership of land, securing future of sons of soil": Sarbananda Sonowal

Dibrugarh (Assam) | March 23, 2024 2:56:25 AM IST

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party ensured the indigenous people's legal ownership of land which has led to securing the future of the sons of soil. ... read..

BRS seeks disqualification of its two MLCs for joining Congress

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 23, 2024 2:56:23 AM IST

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Friday held a meeting with Telangana Legislative Council Chairman Gutha Sukhender Reddy and demanded the disqualification of two members, MLC Patnam Mahender Reddy and MLC Kusukuntla Damodar Reddy after they resigned fr ... read..

Ex-Tripura CM Biplab Deb participates in mega rally after Lok Sabha nomination

West Tripura (Tripura) | March 23, 2024 2:56:21 AM IST

Former Chief Minister of Tripura and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the West Tripura Lok Sabha constituency, Biplab Kumar Deb, on Friday participated in a mega rally in the ADC area of Mandai and Jirania, located in the West Tripura Distri ... read..

Maharashtra: 24 year old man gets death penalty for rape, murder of 6-year-old girl in Pune

Pune (Maharashtra) | March 23, 2024 2:56:19 AM IST

The Sessions Court in Pune on Friday sentenced a 24-year-old man to death for the rape and murder of a six-year-old girl in Maval Taluka of Pune district. ... read..

M3M promoters get interim bail from trial court in money laundering case

Panchkula (Haryana) | March 23, 2024 1:56:06 AM IST

The Special Judge (PMLA), Panchkula, Haryana, on Friday granted interim bail to the promoters of M3M India Private Limited, namely Basant Bansal and Pankaj Bansal, in relation to the ECIR registered based on the predicate offence registered by the Anti-Co ... read..

Hyderabad: Two armed robbers who enter house confronted by mother-daughter, arrested

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 23, 2024 1:56:04 AM IST

In an act of bravery, a mother and daughter confronted two armed robbers who entered their residence in Hyderabad's Begumpet on Thursday, said police. ... read..

"Testament to Bharat's rising stature in World Order": Assam CM congratulates PM Modi on being bestowed Bhutan's highest civilian honour

New Delhi | March 23, 2024 1:56:03 AM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma extended congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on being bestowed with the 'Order of the Druk Gyalpo', Bhutan's highest civilian honour and said that the award is a testament to Bharat's rising stature in ... read..

Uttarakhand: BJP will get a historic victory from Almora seat, says CM Dhami

Almora (Uttarakhand) | March 23, 2024 1:56:01 AM IST

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has that the BJP will get a "historic victory" from the Almora seat by ensuring 'Mission Again' in Uttarakhand. ... read..

Bihar Dy CM Sinha announces compensation for victims of under-construction bridge collapse in Bihar

Supaul (Bihar) | March 23, 2024 1:55:59 AM IST

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha announced compensation of Rs 10 lakh for the deceased and Rs 1 lakh for each injured after an under-construction bridge over the Koshi River, between Supaul and Madhubani districts in Bihar, collapsed earlier ... read..

CPI (M) announces candidate from Begusarai Lok Sabha seat

Patna (Bihar) | March 23, 2024 1:55:52 AM IST

CPI (M) leader D Raja on Friday informed that Awadhesh Rai will contest from the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. ... read..

"Ready to contest from Mandi Lok Sabha seat...": Congress leader Nigam Bhandari

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 23, 2024 1:55:50 AM IST

Nigam Bhandari, State President of Himachal Youth Congress on Friday said that he is ready to contest from the Mandi Lok Sabha seat if his party provides him with an opportunity. ... read..

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