Arvind Kejriwal sent to 7-day ED custody in Delhi excise policy case
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, arrested over alleged excise policy scam, has been remanded to the 7-day custody of the Enforcement Directorate till March 28.
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DGCA imposes Rs 80 lakh fine on Air India
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday slapped a fine of Rs 80 lakh on Air India for breaching regulations related to Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) and fatigue management system (FMS) for flight crew, media reports said.
BJP releases fourth list of its candidates for upcoming LS polls
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday released its fourth list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Next five years will bring new energy to India-Bhutan relations: PM Modi
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday that the coming five years will bring new energy to the India-Bhutan relationship.
Supreme Court asks K Kavitha to approach trial court for bail
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to hear the bail petition of K. Kavitha, MLC of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and daughter of former Telangana CM K Chandrashekhar Rao, and told her to approach the trial court for bail.
After SC’s rap, Tamil Nadu Guv Ravi agrees to administer oath to Ponmudy for inclusion in CM MK Stalin's Cabinet
New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Friday told the Supreme Court that he will administer the oath of office and secrecy to K Ponmudy at 3.30 pm today acting on Chief Minister M. K. Stalin's recommendation to re-induct him in the state Cabinet.
Bhutanese government confers highest civilian award Order of the Druk Gyalpo on Narendra Modi
The Bhutanese government on Friday conferred Order of the Druk Gyalpo,the highest civilian honour of the Himalayan nation, on visiting Indian PM Narendra Modi.
Hyderabad's mother-daughter fight armed robbers who entered their home
Hyderabad witnessed extraordinary bravery on Thursday when a mother-and-daughter duo thwarted a robbery attempt in the Begumpet Police Station limits, leading to the arrest of two individuals hailing from Uttar Pradesh.
AAP stages protest in Srinagar over Arvind Kejriwal's arrest
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers staged a protest in Srinagar on Friday against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest, officials said.
Indian Coast Guard members rescue 8 crew members from a flooded boat
Carrying out an operation, the Indian Coast Guard on Wednesday rescued eight crew members from a flooded boat after receiving a distress call off the coast of Kundapura in Karnataka.
Axing of popular trees at Srinagar's Amar Singh College triggers anger
A beautiful avenue of trees has been chopped down at Srinagar's Amar Singh College, which has sparked anger among the residents.
Narendra Modi thanks people of Bhutan for their 'warm welcome'
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday (May 22, 2024) thanked people of Bhutan and his Bhutanese counterpart Tshering Tobgay for the 'warm welcome' he received at the airport after reached the country.
'Blatant assault on democracy': Mamata Banerjee condemns Arvind Kejriwal's ED arrest
Kolkata/New Delhi/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrest of her Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the excise policy case a "blatant assault on democracy".
Arvind Kejriwal withdraws plea against his arrest in Supreme Court
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has withdrawn his plea in the Supreme Court against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the excise policy case, media reports said.
After Kejriwal's arrest, Delhi Assembly cancels scheduled sitting for today
New Delhi/UNI: The Delhi Assembly on Friday cancelled the scheduled sitting of the house slated for March 22, i.e., today, and set the next sitting for March 27 at 11:00 am.
Spiritual leader Sadhguru recovering well: Isha Foundation
Bengaluru/UNI: Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, the spiritual leader, who recently underwent emergency brain surgery in Delhi after experiencing life-threatening bleeding in the skull, is recovering well and making steady progress.
ED raids Bengal minister Chandranath Sinha's residence in teacher recruitment scam
Kolkata/UNI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids on West Bengal Minister Chandranath Sinha's premises on Friday in connection with the teachers' recruitment scam, official sources said.
Arvind Kejriwal's arrest: AAP protests in Delhi; Atishi, Saurabh Bharadwaj detained
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Ministers Saurabh Bharadwaj and Atishi Marlena have been detained after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers and leaders started protesting against the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case.
PM Modi arrives in Bhutan for a two-day state visit
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bhutan on Friday on a two-day state visit, where he will hold talks with Prime Minister of Bhutan, Tshering Tobgay.
India, Mozambique, Tanzania participating in joint maritime exercise
INS Tir and INS Sujata will participate in the forthcoming second edition of India Mozambique Tanzania (IMT) Tri Lateral (TRILAT) Exercise, a joint maritime exercise scheduled from Mar 21 to Mar 29.
Narendra Modi departs for Bhutan trip, aims to further cement relationship between two nations
Aiming to further cement the relationship, Indian PM Narendra Modi commenced his Bhutan visit on Friday.
Police arrest two drug peddlers from Assam's Cachar
Police arrested two drug peddlers along with drugs in Assam's Cachar district on Thursday night, officials said.
AAP says arrested Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal will run the government from jail
The Aam Aadmi Party has said arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will not step down and run his government from jail.
Lok Sabha polls 2024: Congress releases third list of 57 candidates, retains Adhir Choudhary from Bengal
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Indian National Congress Thursday released the third list of 57 candidates for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Telangana, West Bengal and Puducherry.
Trinamool condemns Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, wonders 'how we can expect fair polls?'
Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: The Trinamool Congress on Wednesday "vehemently" condemned the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and wondered how one could expect fair elections if sitting CMs and prominent opposition leaders were taken into custody weeks before the polls.
Ex-Telangana Guv Tamilisai Soundararajan feature in BJP's 3rd list of candidates for LS polls
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday released its third list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
'Targeting Arvind Kejriwal ahead of elections is completely wrong and unconstitutional': Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra called Arvind Kejriwal's arrest this evening by the Enforcement Directorate "completely wrong and unconstitutional".
SC stays Centre's notification to set up Fact Check Units
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a stay order on the government's notification setting up Fact Check Units (FCU) under the 2023 Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules (IT Amendment Rules 2023) pending the final decision of the Bombay High Court.
CBI files FIR against ex-Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in cash-for-query case
New Delhi/IBNS: Based on the directions from the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday registered an FIR against former Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in the cash-for-query case, media reports said.
Arvind Kejriwal arrested by ED in Delhi excise policy case
New Delhi/IBNS: Just weeks ahead of the Lok Sabha election, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was on Thursday evening arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the alleged liquor policy scam.