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LS polls: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah expresses confidence in Congress' victory, urges to 'fight election with unity'
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 22, 2024 5:58:04 PM IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed confidence in the Congress party's victory in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections while urging the party members to 'work with unity'. ... read..


Andhra Pradesh: TDP releases third list of candidates; Vasanth Krishna Prasad to contest from Mylavaram
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | March 22, 2024 5:58:02 PM IST
Telugu Desam Party leader and Mylavaram MLA Vasantha Krishna Prasad, who recently quit YSR Congress Party, will contest from Mylavaram, the TDP announced on Friday. ... read..


"My life is dedicated to country whether....": Arrested Delhi CM Kejriwal
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 5:57:54 PM IST
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the excise policy case a day before, said that his life is dedicated to the country whether he is outside or in jail. ... read..


'Made in India' Holi celebrations this year; traders, consumers boycott Chinese goods
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 5:57:51 PM IST
This year's Holi is all about 'Made in India,' with traders and consumers boycotting goods manufactured in China. ... read..


TN CM Stalin thanks SC for 'timely intervention' after directive on Ponmudy's re-induction as Minister
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 22, 2024 5:57:31 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin thanked the Supreme Court on Friday for its 'timely intervention' after the top court's directive to re-induct senior DMK leader K Ponmudy as a minister in the state cabinet. ... read..


ED produces Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal physically at Rouse Avenue court
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 3:57:38 PM IST
The Enforcement Directorate on Friday produced Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal before Rouse Avenue court following his arrest in connection with the excise policy case. ... read..


1 dead, several injured as under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar's Supaul
Supaul (Bihar) | March 22, 2024 3:57:32 PM IST
One labourer was killed and several others were injured after an under-construction bridge over the Koshi River, between Supaul and Madhubani districts in Bihar, collapsed on Thursday. ... read..


Delhi HC dismisses Congress plea against I-T Dept order of opening assessment proceedings of 2014 to 2017
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 3:57:09 PM IST
The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed the petitions moved by the Indian National Congress (INC) Party against the Income Tax Department order opening assessment proceedings for years 2014-2015, 2015-2016 and 2016-2017. ... read..


ISRO nails 'Pushpak' Reusable Landing Vehicle landing experiment
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:59:11 PM IST
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted the Pushpak Reusable Landing Vehicle (RLV) LEX 02 landing experiment at the Aeronautical Test Range in Chitradurga in Karnataka on Friday. ... read..


SC refuses to entertain BRS leader K Kavitha's bail plea in Delhi excise policy case
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:59:05 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain BRS leader K Kavitha's bail plea in the Delhi excise policy case and asked her to move the trial court with the direction that if the bail application filed will be decided expeditiously. ... read..


Section 144 imposed at DDU Marg as AAP protests widen over Delhi CM's arrest
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:58:56 PM IST
Amid the protests by AAP workers over the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Delhi police has escalated security measures in the national capital to avert any potential disturbances. ... read..


"Real charecter of Kattar Imaandaar...": BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi targets Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:58:52 PM IST
BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi slammed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday, claiming that he became the first CM who did not think it appropriate to resign at the time of his arrest. ... read..


Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi agrees to swear in K Ponmudy as minister after SC intervention
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 22, 2024 2:58:48 PM IST
Following the intervention of the Supreme Court, Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi agreed to swear-in K Ponmudy as a minister. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at 3.30 pm at the Raj Bhavan on Friday. ... read..


'INDIA bloc to meet ECI today to object arrests of opposition leaders amid MCC,' tweets CM Mamata
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 22, 2024 2:58:47 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today the INDIA bloc alliance will be meeting the Election Commission to express their "strong objection to the deliberate targeting" and "arrest" of opposing leaders at a time when the Model Code of Conduct ... read..


Delhi Excise Policy case: Kejriwal withdraws his plea from SC against arrest by ED
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:58:43 PM IST
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday withdrew from the Supreme Court his petition challenging arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at his residence in connection with the Delhi excise policy case linked to money laundering case. ... read..


"Arrest is because of his own deeds," says Anna Hazare on Arvind Kejriwal's arrest
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) | March 22, 2024 2:58:41 PM IST
Following the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, social activist Anna Hazare on Friday said that the arrest of the AAP chief was because of his own "deeds." ... read..


Tamil Nadu Governor invites K Ponmudy to swear in as minister today
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 22, 2024 2:58:36 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi informed the Supreme Court that he has duly invited MLA K Ponmudi to swear in as the state cabinet minister at 3:30 PM on Friday. ... read..


'A mockery of democracy': Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's arrest
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:58:30 PM IST
Labelling the Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's arrest as a 'mockery of democracy', Rajya Sabha MP and Senior advocate Kapil Sibal on Thursday said that the Delhi liquor policy case in which Kejriwal has been arrested holds no ground as there is no substantial p ... read..


ED seizes Rs 80 lakh cash, incriminating documents in raids across Delhi, Mumbai, Goa in Dlehman Rea-IT Trade case
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:58:28 PM IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized cash amounting to Rs 80 lakh from various digital devices and incriminating documents in a multi-state raid conducted in Delhi, Mumbai and Goa in the case of Dlehman Rea-IT Trade Pvt Ltd, which is a private limi ... read..


"Confident that we will deliver the seat," Annamalai on being fielded from Coimbatore
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:58:19 PM IST
After the BJP fielded K Annamalai from Coimbatore for the Lok Sabha polls, the Tamil Nadu BJP president expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that Coimbatore is an important seat and he is confident that he will deliver the seat ... read..


ED freezes Rs 16.43 crore during raids at payment aggregators in Bengaluru, Pune
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:58:10 PM IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen amounts totalling Rs 16.43 crore in a web-based mobile application called "Dani Data" and others. ... read..


Congress wishes people of state on Bihar Day, urges people to 'save democracy'
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:58:06 PM IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge congratulated the people of the state on the occasion of Bihar Day, noting that today again the time has come when Bihar has to secure democracy and play a favorable role in saving the Constitution, while Rahul Gandhi ... read..


"ED has become a weapon of government": Congress leader KC Venugopal slams Kejriwal's arrest
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:58:04 PM IST
Congress leader KC Venugopal on Friday flayed the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal, saying that the Election Commission has become a weapon of the government for vendetta politics against the opposition. ... read..


Voting begins for student union polls at JNU
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 12:57:39 PM IST
Voting has started at JNU (Jawaharlal Nehru University) for the student union polls that are being held after the gap of four years. ... read..


Delhi Assembly cancels scheduled sitting for today; next session set for March 27
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 12:57:37 PM IST
Following the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Delhi Assembly has cancelled the sitting scheduled for Friday. The assembly will now meet at 11 am on March 27. ... read..


2G Spectrum allocation case: Delhi HC admits CBI's appeal against acquittal of A Raja, Kanimozhi, others
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 12:57:24 PM IST
The Delhi High Court on Friday admitted the appeal of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against the acquittal of former telecom minister A Raja, DMK leader Kanimozhi, businessman, and then government officials in the 2G spectrum allocation case. ... read..


Delhi Excise Policy case: Supreme Court to hear today Arvind Kejriwal's plea against arrest by ED
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 12:57:22 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea of the Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the Delhi Excise Policy case linked to a money launder ... read..


"Insult to people of Delhi, and law": Anurag Thakur on Kejriwal to continue as Delhi CM
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 22, 2024 12:57:20 PM IST
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday reacted to Aam Aadmi Party claims that arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will run the government from jail and said that this is an "insult" to the people of Delhi and "law and democracy." ... read..


AAP Ministers Atishi, Saurabh Bharadwaj detained as party protests arrest of Kejriwal
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 12:57:13 PM IST
Aam Aadmi Party leaders, including Delhi Ministers Saurabh Bharadwaj and Atishi, were detained by the Delhi police during the party protest against the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday. ... read..


"Today his pride had a fall": Sambit Patra on Arvind Kejriwal's arrest
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 12:57:11 PM IST
BJP National Spokesperson Sambit Patra said on Friday that before his arrest, Arvind Kejriwal questioned how he could be summoned as the Chief Minister and that "today his pride had a fall.". ... read..


Shashi Tharoor calls upon Supreme Court to take suo moto cognizance of Kejriwal's arrest
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 22, 2024 12:57:09 PM IST
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor condemned the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case linked to the excise police, calling the Supreme Court to take suo ... read..


"Democracy has been shattered today": AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's arrest
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 11:57:49 AM IST
Launching an attack on the Centre, over the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the enforcement directorate, AAP Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj stated that it is a desperate move by the BJP to silence the opposition's voice ahead of the election ... read..


Udhampur Deputy Commissioner appeals to voters to exercise their right to vote ahead of Lok Sabha elections
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 22, 2024 11:57:47 AM IST
Udhampur Deputy Commissioner Saloni Rai on Friday appealed to voters in Jammu and Kashmir to exercise their right to vote without any fear. ... read..


ASI team begins survey of Bhojshala complex in Madhya Pradesh
Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) | March 22, 2024 11:57:45 AM IST
A team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Friday began a survey of the disputed Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque complex situated in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh. ... read..


"Action will be taken as per law": Union Minister Bhupender Yadav on Kejriwal's arrest
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 11:57:43 AM IST
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav said that action will be taken as per law against those who are involved in corruption while referring to the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the excise p ... read..


Enforcement Directorate to produce Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal before special court
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 11:57:42 AM IST
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday, will be produced before a special court today. ... read..


"Sadhguru is recovering well & making steady progress": Isha Foundation shares health update
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 11:57:40 AM IST
Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, who underwent emergency brain surgery at Apollo Hospital in Delhi after suffering life-threatening bleeding in the skull, is recovering well and making steady progress. ... read..


"You can arrest Kejriwal, can't suppress his ideology," says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 11:57:34 AM IST
Amid ongoing protests by Aam Aadmi party leaders over the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann reaffirmed the party's unwavering support for Kejriwal, stating that they stand by him 'like a rock'. ... read..


"He should have resigned": MP CM Mohan Yadav on Arvind Kejriwal's arrest
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | March 22, 2024 11:57:25 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Friday that it is unfortunate that, as a Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal is going to jail and he should have resigned from his post. ... read..


Assam police seize brown sugar worth Rs 30 lakh in Cachar; two held
Cachar (Assam), | March 22, 2024 10:56:59 AM IST
Police seized brown sugar weighing 61.79 grams worth Rs 30.50 lakh, and arrested two people, including a woman, in Assam's Cachar district on Thursday night, officials said. ... read..


"Blessings of 135 crore Indian's with Arvind Kejriwal": AAP's Raghav Chadha
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 10:56:54 AM IST
AAP leader and Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha has criticised the arrest of AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal saying that the person who gave free electricity to lakhs of families and arranged free bus services for women has been arrested. ... read..


Former Odisha minister Damodar Rout passes away at 83
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) | March 22, 2024 10:56:50 AM IST
Former Odisha Minister and seven time-MLA Damodar Rout passed away at a private hospital in Bhubaneshwar on Friday morning. ... read..


"Delhi CM's arrest is BJP's political conspiracy", says Atishi
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 10:56:41 AM IST
Terming the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal as the BJP's "political conspiracy," Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi on Friday said that it is the first time that a sitting CM has been arrested by the Central government. ... read..


"Arvind Kejriwal's family under house arrest," says Delhi Minister Gopal Rai
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 10:56:34 AM IST
Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Minister Gopal Rai on Friday has claimed that the family of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been put under "house arrest." ... read..


CPI (M) leader MA Baby slams PM Modi after Arvind Kejriwal's arrest
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 22, 2024 9:55:59 AM IST
Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader MA Baby accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of taking "systematic steps to destroy democracy," a day after the Enforcement Directorate arrested Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi excise policy case. ... read..


Comparing PM Modi with Aurangzeb "an insult to the nation": Eknath Shinde
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 22, 2024 9:55:57 AM IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has criticized the opposition for comparing Prime Minister Modi with Aurangzeb, stating it's an insult to the nation. ... read..


LS polls: 11 out of 17 Congress candidates in Karnataka relatives of ministers
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 22, 2024 9:55:55 AM IST
The Karnataka Congress on Thursday announced the names of 17 candidates for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections, polling for which will be held in two phases in the state. ... read..


Team of doctors arrives at ED office for medical examination of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 9:55:46 AM IST
A team of doctors arrived at the ED office for the medical examination of Delhi Chief Minister and AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday. ... read..


Delhi police detain AAP MLA Rakhi Birla for staging protest outside CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 9:55:44 AM IST
Aam Aadmi Party MLA Rakhi Birla was detained for protesting outside the residence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the excise policy case. ... read..


Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde holds Lok Sabha review meeting with Shiv Sena cadre in Mumbai
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 22, 2024 9:55:42 AM IST
Maharashtra Chief Minster Eknath Shinde, on Thursday, conducted a Lok Sabha review meeting with the Shiv Sena party cadre in Mumbai's Worli. ... read..


"INDI alliance is a group of corrupts and dynasts," says Bihar Dy CM Sinha
Patna (Bihar) | March 22, 2024 8:56:27 AM IST
Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in the country, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha lashed out at the INDIA bloc and said that those who can not think beyond their families and devoid of any vision for society and nation cannot embark on a sign ... read..


INDIA bloc doesn't get scared, it fights and wins: Tej Pratap after Kejriwal's arrest
Patna (Bihar) | March 22, 2024 8:56:25 AM IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tej Pratap Yadav on Friday condemned the recent arrest of Delhi's Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and stated the INDIA alliance is not the one who gets scared, adding that the INDIA alliance are the ones who fight and win. ... read..


"Arvind Kejriwal is a bad idea...": Sambit Patra jibes at AAP
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 8:56:23 AM IST
After the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the Excise policy case, BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra said that a high voltage drama was going on outside the residence of Arvind Ke ... read..


"Kejriwal is an ideology...battle has begun": AAP after Arvind Kejriwal's arrest
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 8:56:21 AM IST
Delhi Minister and AAP leader Gopal Rai announced that the battle has begun and said that the Aam Aadmi Party will hold a nationwide protest against the "illegal" arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the ED. ... read..


"You will be punished for misusing poor people's money": BJP MLA hits back at Congress
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | March 22, 2024 7:57:51 AM IST
After former Congress president Sonia Gandhi levelled serious allegations against the government weeks that the Prime Minister has made a systematic effort to cripple the grand old party financially, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Nitin Nabin emphasized ... read..


Punjab: 8 dead after consuming spurious liquor in Sangrur, 4 held
Sangrur (Punjab) | March 22, 2024 7:57:49 AM IST
As many as 8 people died and 12 others are currently undergoing treatment in the hospital after allegedly consuming spurious liquor and arrested four for selling illicit liquor in Punjab's Sangrur, officials said on Thursday. ... read..


"People eager to bring change": Congress candidate from Jaipur
Jaipur (Rajasthan) | March 22, 2024 7:57:45 AM IST
After being chosen by the Congress high command on Thursday to contest from Jaipur in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Congress leader Sunil Sharma asserted that the people of Jaipur are eager to bring change in the impending election. ... read..


Accident claims life of TSR jawan in North Tripura
Agartala (Tripura) | March 22, 2024 7:57:38 AM IST
A Tripura State Rifles (TSR) jawan, Sandoma Darlong, lost his life in a fatal bike accident on Thursday, police said. ... read..


"Congress did nothing other than letting down people," says Sarbananda Sonowal
Politics | March 22, 2024 7:57:36 AM IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal filed as the BJP candidate for the Dibrugarh parliamentary constituency, addressed the party workers meet at Kotoha under Khowang Legislative Assembly Constituency (LAC) on Th ... read..


"People of Cooch Behar will bless us again," says BJP's Nisith Pramanik
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) | March 22, 2024 7:57:35 AM IST
After filing his nomination from Cooch Behar Lok Sabha constituency on Thursday, Union Minister & BJP leader Nisith Pramanik expressed his faith in the people of Cooch Behar. ... read..


"Is this level playing field?" Supriya Shrinate after Congress accounts frozen
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 8:56:29 AM IST
Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Congress leader Supriya Shrinate launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party over the issue of electoral bonds and frozen bank accounts and said that BJP extorted money through electoral bonds and now giving ... read..


Judicial Custody of Hemant Soren extended till April 4 in money laundering case
Ranchi (Jharkhand) | March 22, 2024 6:57:06 AM IST
The Special PMLA court in Ranchi on Thursday extended the judicial custody of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren till April 4 in connection with a money laundering case related to an alleged land scam. ... read..


Maharashtra: Two dead, one critical after falling into sewer
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 22, 2024 6:57:02 AM IST
Two people died and one was critically injured on Thursday after they fell into an underground sewer of a public toilet in Malad West, an official said. ... read..


Bengaluru Police registers FIR against BJP MPs Tejasvi Surya, PC Mohan, Shobha Karandlaje for protesting
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 22, 2024 6:57:01 AM IST
Halasuru gate police have registered an FIR against leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for organising a protest in Nagarthpet following a dispute between a shopkeeper and a group of people on Sunday evening over playing of devotional songs during the ... read..


AAP announces nationwide protest against Kejriwal's arrest, invites INDIA bloc to join
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 6:56:59 AM IST
AAP leader Gopal Rai announced nationwide protests to be held today against the Bharatiya Janata Party over the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on allegations of corruption linked to the city's liquor policy. ... read..


"Karma catches up": Sharmistha Mukherjee on Delhi CM's arrest
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 6:56:55 AM IST
Following the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi excise policy case, Sharmistha Mukherjee, daughter of former President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday accused Kejriwal and the Anna Hazare group of making 'irresponsible, baseless alleg ... read..


LS polls: Five out of 17 Congress candidates in Karnataka relatives of ministers
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 22, 2024 5:56:55 AM IST
The Karnataka Congress on Thursday announced the names of 17 candidates for the Lok Sabha election, which is slated to occur in two phases. ... read..


"Mother of Democracy demonstrated that ED is its most obedient son": Kapil Sibal on Delhi CM's arrest
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 5:56:53 AM IST
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the ruling BJP-led central government following the arrest of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and said that "The Mother of Democracy has demonstrated that the ED is its most obedient son." ... read..


Atishi questions heavy security deployment outside Kejriwal's house, calls arrest by ED 'conspiracy'
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 4:56:23 AM IST
AAP Minister Atishi on Thursday alleged that the manner in which the Enforcement Directorate officials reached Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence with four buses full of police personnel and two buses full of RAF personnel to conduct searche ... read..


Arvind Kejriwal moves Supreme Court against ED arrest
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 4:56:18 AM IST
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday in connection with the Delhi excise policy case, moved to the Supreme Court. However, he did not receive any special hearing late at night. ... read..


Rahul Gandhi to meet Kejriwal's family to offer legal assistance: Sources
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 5:57:00 AM IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has reached out to Arvind Kejriwal's family and assured them of his and the grand old party's support following the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) arrest of the Delhi Chief Minister on Thursday, as per party sources. ... read..


SP leader Azam Khan acquitted in one of the cases in Dungarpur incident
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) | March 22, 2024 3:56:17 AM IST
Former Minister and Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan and seven others were acquitted by an MP-MLA court here on Thursday in one of the cases related to the Dungarpur incident. ... read..


"BJP afraid of elections, we strongly stand with AAP": Arvinder Singh Lovely on Kejriwal's arrest
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:57:47 AM IST
Delhi Congress president Arvinder Singh Lovely on Thursday said that the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal shows that the Bharatiya Janata Party is afraid of the elections and is resorting to such kind of tactics of arresting opposition leade ... read..


ED arrests Kejriwal in Delhi excise policy case; INDIA bloc leaders slam Centre, BJP leaders say "truth had to prevail"
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:57:44 AM IST
The Enforcement Directorate, which arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case on Thursday evening, took him to the agency's headquarters later. A medical team also arrived at the ED office. ... read..


We will provide complete arrangements to ensure that there is no hindrance to survey work at Bhojshala: Dhar Superintendent of Police
Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) | March 22, 2024 2:57:42 AM IST
As the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is set to commence a survey of the disputed Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Dhar from Friday, a senior police officer has assured "complete arrangements" so that there is no hindrance in the surve ... read..


"Devilish Power...systematic effort to subvert Indian democracy:" Opposition parties attack BJP over Kejriwal's arrest
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:57:38 AM IST
Hours after Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the excise policy case, opposition parties, including the grand old party, condemned the arrest of the leader, citing it as 'dev ... read..


UP: CM Yogi took cognizance of kidnapping case of UP mechanic in Meghalaya
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 22, 2024 2:57:36 AM IST
Taking cognizance of the kidnapping case of Akhilesh Singh, who is a native of Uttar Pradesh, in Meghalaya, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath spoke to Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma over the phone on Thursday. ... read..


"Arrest of yet another CM reeks of political vendetta and growing authoritarianism": Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 22, 2024 2:57:34 AM IST
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday condemned the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and labelled it as an act of political vendetta and ... read..


"Stop doing politics hiding behind ED," Atishi to BJP
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 2:57:31 AM IST
Pointing to the arrests of two opposition chief ministers and the freezing of a bank account of the Congress party, Delhi Minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi on Thursday asked the BJP to stop doing politics behind Enforcement Directorate. ... read..


"Truth had to prevail...people welcoming his arrest": BJP leaders on ED action against Kejriwal
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 12:28:20 AM IST
BJP leaders on Thursday supported the ED action to arrest Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi excise policy case and said "truth had to prevail". ... read..


"Will fare much better than...": BJP MLA Suryabanshi Suraj talks up party's prospects in assembly, LS polls
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 12:28:18 AM IST
Talking up the BJP's prospects in the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in the state, party MLA Suryabanshi Suraj on Thursday said it will fare much better that how it is being projected in opinion polls. ... read..


Uttarakhand CM Dhami participates in 'Holi Milan' function in Champawat
Champawat (Uttarakhand) | March 22, 2024 12:28:11 AM IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the 'Holi Milan' celebrations with party workers in the Champawat district on Thursday. ... read..


Congress releases 3rd list for Lok Sabha polls, names Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury from West Bengal's Berhampore once again
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 12:27:46 AM IST
Congress released the third list of 56 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections on Thursday, fielding Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury from West Bengal's Berhampore, which he has been representing since 1999. ... read..


"We are not doing any caste-based politics," says Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain after Anand Sharma opposes caste census
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 12:27:39 AM IST
Congress leader Syed Naseer Hussain on Thursday said that his party is not doing any caste-based politics and that a caste census will only help them formulate policies for all sections of society. ... read..


"What about 1 crore WhatsApp messages that have already been sent?": TMC MP after EC directs IT Ministry to halt Viksit Bharat messages
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 22, 2024 12:27:37 AM IST
Trinamool Congress MP Santanu Sen on Thursday questioned the timing of the Election Commission's directive to immediately halt the delivery of Viksit Bharat messages over WhatsApp and asked "what about 1 crore WhatsApp messages that have already been sent ... read..


Siddaramaiah urges Maharashtra CM to release water to drought-hit north Karnataka districts
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 22, 2024 12:27:35 AM IST
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday wrote to his Maharashtra counterpart Eknath Shinde, requesting him to release water from Warna/Koyna Dam to the Krishna River and Bhima River to meet the needs of both humans and livestock in northern Karnataka. ... read..


"Such shameful scenes being witnessed for first time...": Priyanka Gandhi on Kejriwal's arrest
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 12:27:22 AM IST
Labelling the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the ED in connection with the liquor policy case as 'unconstitutional', Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday tore into the BJP over "such shameful scenes are being witnessed ... read..


Sharad Pawar, MK Stalin condemn arrest of Delhi CM Kejriwal
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 12:27:20 AM IST
NCP (SCP) chief Sharad Pawar, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and NCP-SCP leader and MP Supriya Sule condemned the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the excise policy case o ... read..


Delhi: International gang dealing in stolen mobile phones busted, five including 2 from Nepal arrested
New Delhi | March 22, 2024 12:27:18 AM IST
The Crime Branch of Delhi police has busted an international gang that allegedly indulged in the sale and purchase of stolen mobile phones in the Delhi-NCR area and arrested five persons from the national capital, police said. ... read..


BJP can freeze our bank accounts but it cannot throttle our spirit: Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 22, 2024 12:27:16 AM IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party can freeze the bank accounts of the Congress but it cannot "throttle our spirit." ... read..


Lok Sabha polls: Samajwadi Party calls off alliance with Apna Dal (K), its sole remaining ally from 2022
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 21, 2024 11:27:30 PM IST
The Samajwadi Party called off its ties with Apna Dal (Kameravadi) on Thursday amid the differences between the alliance partners that had been playing out in public for a long time. ... read..


"24x7 war room will be set up in Mumbai for elections," says Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde
Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 21, 2024 11:27:26 PM IST
Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde chaired a crucial meeting of Shiv Sena leaders and laid down the election strategy before the party. He asked leaders to work hard for the elections. ... read..


"Fiscal state of Karnataka has deteriorated under Congress": Former CM Bommai
Haveri (Karnataka) | March 21, 2024 11:27:20 PM IST
Coming down heavily on the Siddaramaiah-led government, former Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said the fiscal condition of the state has deteriorated under the ruling Congress. ... read..


"No MP from Gaya has ever become Union Minister...": Jitan Ram Manjhi
Gaya (Bihar) | March 21, 2024 11:27:11 PM IST
Former Bihar Chief Minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) leader Jitan Ram Manjhi on Thursday claimed that people are thinking that due to "his proximity" with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he will "definitely" be given a chance to work at the Centre, ... read..


"We will apply for entry to Guinness Book...": BJP leader mocks Congress over exits in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | March 21, 2024 11:27:03 PM IST
Senior BJP leader and the party's state convener of New Joining Group, Narottam Mishra, on Thursday said Madhya Pradesh can enter the Guinness Book of World Rercords for the sheer number of switchovers from the Congress to the ruling party in the state ah ... read..


ED team reaches Arvind Kejriwal's residence
New Delhi | March 21, 2024 10:28:18 PM IST
Hours after the Delhi High Court refused interim protection to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from coercive action in connection with the excise policy case, an Enforcement Directorate team reached his residence for questioning. ... read..


EC releases fresh electoral bonds data, includes unique alphanumeric code that can match purchasers with parties
New Delhi | March 21, 2024 10:28:16 PM IST
The Election Commission on Thursday published the complete electoral bond data submitted by the State Bank of India on the orders of the Supreme Court. The frresh data includes alpha-numeric numbers that can help match the purchasers of the bonds with the ... read..


"Whoever commits crime can neither escape...": Dy CM Keshav Maurya after second accused in Badayun double murder held
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 21, 2024 10:28:12 PM IST
Sharing a key update amid the ongoing probe into the murder of two siblings in Badayun, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Thursday said the second accused, who managed to flee in the wake of the incident, was arrested. ... read..


Kejriwal's legal team moves SC after High Court denies interim relief in excise case
New Delhi | March 21, 2024 10:28:10 PM IST
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's legal team has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the High Court's order which denied interim relief to him in an Excise policy case. ... read..


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