Assets worth Rs 170 cr seized after 14 hrs IT raids on financial institution in Maharashtra's Nanded
May 17, 2024, at 01:10 am
Nanded (Maharashtra): The Income Tax Department confiscated unaccounted assets worth Rs 170 crore, including Rs 14 crore in cash and 8 kg of gold, after a 72-hour raid at finance firms in Maharashtra's Nanded in connection with tax evasion, media reported.
May 17, 2024, at 12:04 am
Varanasi: Comedian Shyam Rangeela, whose election nomination papers to contest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat were rejected by the Election Commission, has accused the administration of bias and being uncooperative during the filing process.
May 16, 2024, at 10:18 pm
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the Enforcement Directorate's plea for action against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his campaign speeches, media reports said.
Narendra Modi congratulates Singapore's new PM on assuming office
May 16, 2024, at 09:54 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Lawrence Wong after he assumed office as the country's new PM.
May 16, 2024, at 09:11 pm
The second round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Eritrea was held in New Delhi on May 15 when officials discussed issues promoting developmental cooperation and capacity building in the spirit of South-South cooperation.
I will take revenge: Mamata Banerjee recounting her 'Nandigram defeat'
May 16, 2024, at 08:24 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Despite the Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s landslide victory in the 2021 assembly elections, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was defeated by BJP's Suvendu Adhikari by close to 2,000 votes.
'ED can't arrest an accused if...': Supreme Court delivers big judgement on Article 19 of PMLA
May 16, 2024, at 07:01 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has delivered a significant judgement curtailing the Enforcement Directorate (ED)'s power to arrest an accused, media reports said.
See you in the battleground: Modi dares Opposition to abolish CAA
May 16, 2024, at 06:12 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday dared the rainbow alliance of opposition parties to abolish the controversial CAA, which was enacted by the Union Home Minister earlier this year.
May 16, 2024, at 05:12 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday reiterated his claims that BJP's supreme leader Narendra Modi won't continue as the Prime Minister after he turns 75 and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be replaced, a day after his similar statement was snubbed by the party's top brass.
May 16, 2024, at 04:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh cited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'silence' on a number of issues in his new response to the allegations of assault brought against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar by party MP Swati Maliwal.
May 16, 2024, at 04:38 pm
Lucknow/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday kept silent on the question over his aide Bibhav Kumar being accused of assault by AAP MP Swati Maliwal.
Arvind Kejriwal spotted with aide Bibhav Kumar accused of assaulting AAP MP Swati Maliwal
May 16, 2024, at 03:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was spotted with his PA Bibhav Kumar, who is accused of an assault by AAP MP Swati Maliwal, media reports said.
'PoK will be merged with India if BJP wins 400 seats': Himanta Biswa Sarma
May 16, 2024, at 06:48 am
Ramgarh (Jharkhand)/IBNS: As a part of his campaign during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma spoke of a fresh to-do list if the NDA gets 400 seats including a promise to merge Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir to India.
Election Commission rejects comedian Shyam Rangeela's nomination from Varanasi
May 16, 2024, at 06:20 am
Varanasi (UP)/IBNS: The Election Commission of India Wednesday rejected the affidavit of comedian Shyam Rangeela, who filed his nomination from Varanasi as an Independent candidate against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
After billboard tragedy, Mumbai civic body orders removal all large hoardings
May 16, 2024, at 04:28 am
Irregularly shaped hoardings, especially those larger than 40x40 feet, will be removed immediately from the boundary of the railway administration, the Mumbai civic body said days after a massive billboard fell on a fuel station in Ghatkopar due to a dust storm, killing 14 people and injuring around 75.
May 16, 2024, at 04:21 am
Ranchi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday arrested Jharkhand minister and Congress leader Alamgir Alam after recovering a "huge stash of cash" from the household help of his personal secretary, Sanjeev Lal, reported ANI.
May 16, 2024, at 03:17 am
The Election Commission (EC) has accepted the nomination form of jailed radical preacher and 'Waris Punjab De' Chief Amritpal Singh to contest the Lok Sabha Election 2024 as an independent candidate from the Khadoor Sahib seat.
May 16, 2024, at 02:39 am
New Delhi/IBNS Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "I never said Hindu or Muslim..." clarification, alleging that, "This is exactly what he (Modi) has been doing for 10 years. "
'I have a bad news for him': Amit Shah on Arvind Kejriwal's 'Modi will retire' claim
May 15, 2024, at 11:44 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has strongly rebutted Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's claim that BJP's supreme leader Narendra Modi won't continue as the Prime Minister till 2029.
Indian government extends USD 1 million relief assistance to flood-hit Kenya
May 15, 2024, at 11:44 pm
The Indian government has extended its humanitarian assistance to the Government of Kenya in the wake of devastation caused by the floods that have hit the country.
Indian government hands over citizenship certificates to 14 candidates under CAA
May 15, 2024, at 11:27 pm
More than two months after the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2024 was notified, the Indian government handed over the first set of citizenship certificates to 14 applicants in New Delhi on Wednesday.
India,UAE discuss visa,migration during 5th meeting of Joint Committee on Consular Affairs
May 15, 2024, at 11:17 pm
India and UAE officials held the 5th meeting of Joint Committee on Consular Affairs (JCCA) when wide-ranging discussions on mechanisms to strengthen coordination and co-operation on Consular issues covering labour, visa, migration, citizenship and extradition, among others were held.
Lok Sabha polls: Mamata Banerjee announces she will support INDIA bloc from outside
May 15, 2024, at 11:14 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Months after distancing herself from the INDIA bloc, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced her support to the anti-BJP front from outside if it comes to power.
India condoles death of Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale (Retd) in Rafah, UN initiates probe
May 15, 2024, at 08:41 pm
The Indian government on Wednesday condoled the death of Indian national Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale (Retd) who was working with the UN in Gaza.
Rajasthan: 1 die after lift collapses in mine, 14 others rescued
May 15, 2024, at 07:39 pm
Jaipur/IBNS: One person died after a lift at the Kolihan mine in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district collapsed on Tuesday, media reports said.
May 15, 2024, at 07:26 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Responding to his controversial remarks where he claimed the Congress will distribute the country's wealth among people with more children, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he referred to neither Hindus nor Muslims but poor families.
Supreme Court orders immediate release of NewsClick founder, calls arrest illegal
May 15, 2024, at 06:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has ordered an immediate release of NewsClick founder Prabir Purakayastha, who was arrested over alleged Chinese funding to promote anti-national propaganda, media reports said.
May 15, 2024, at 05:00 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Responding to the US' sanction warning over the Chabahar deal, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said "a narrow view" of the India-Iran pact should not be taken as it will yield benefit to all.
S Jaishankar says deployment of forces along LAC is abnormal now following the 2020 Galwan standoff
May 15, 2024, at 02:42 pm
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday referred to the 2020 India-China standoff in Galwan and said there is an abnormal deployment of forces now at the Line of Actual Control.
Indian-origin woman stabbed to death in London while she was waiting for bus in Burnt Oak
May 15, 2024, at 02:35 pm
A 22-year-old man has been charged with the murder of an Indian-origin woman Anita Mukhey who was stabbed when she was standing at a bus stop in London, police said.