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Karti Chidambaram faces ED today in INX Media money laundering case

Feb 07, 2019, at 11:57 am

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS) While the spotlight is on the quizzing of Robert Vadra by the Enforcement Directorate, Congress leader P Chidambaram's son Karti Chidambaram too is facing the ED in a money laundering case today. He has reached the  Enforcement Directorate office to face questioning in the  INX Media money laundering case.

Robert Vadra will face Enforcement Directorate grilling again today

Feb 07, 2019, at 11:41 am

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS) Robert Vadra, the brother-in-law of Congress President Rahul Gandhi and husband of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, will face questioning by the Enforcement Directorate again today after his grilling yesterday for over five hours  in a money laundering case.

Lucky my name hasn't come out on #MeToo despite the things I've done: Shatrughan Sinha

Feb 06, 2019, at 11:50 pm

Mumbai, Feb 6 (IBNS): Actor-politician Shatrughan Singh today said he was lucky his name hadn't come out in the #MeToo movement despite the things he had done.

Robert Vadra leaves ED office after 5 hours, to return for questioning tomorrow

Feb 06, 2019, at 11:04 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's husband Robert Vadra's questioning by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) will continue on Thursday morning, media reports said.

Twitter India summoned by parliamentary panel over 'anti-Right-wing bias'

Feb 06, 2019, at 10:33 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): The Parliamentary Committee on Information Technology has summoned Twitter India for its alleged “anti-right-wing bias”.

Don't own properties in London: Robert Vadra to ED during 4-hour grilling

Feb 06, 2019, at 09:46 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's husband Robert Vadra denied owning several properties in London during his four-hour questioning by the Enforcement Directorate this evening, NDTV said citing sources.

Mamata extends support to Robert Vadra, says "Opposition stands together"

Feb 06, 2019, at 09:29 pm

Kolkata/ New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who sat on dharna to counter the Central Bureau of Investigation's move against Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar, on Wednesday has extended her support to Robert Vadra, who is the brother-in-law of Congress President Rahul Gandhi.

Court raps Delhi govt for sitting on Kanhaiya sanctions

Feb 06, 2019, at 09:10 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): The city court has slammed the Delhi government for delay in granting the required sanctions to prosecute former JNU students union president Kanhaiya Kumar and others in a 2016 sedition case.

Shashi Tharoor nominates Kerala fishermen for Nobel Peace Prize for their role during 2018 floods

Feb 06, 2019, at 08:37 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 6 (IBNS): Thiruvananthapuram's Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said he had nominated the fishermen of Kerala for this year's Nobel Peace Price.

I stand by my husband, says Priyanka Gandhi Vadra after dropping Robert at ED office

Feb 06, 2019, at 07:40 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra dropped husband Robert Vadra at the Enforcement Directorate office where he went for questioning in a money laundering case today.

Assam to give Rs 10 crore to Meghalaya government for National Games 2022

Feb 06, 2019, at 06:32 pm

Guwahati, Feb 6 (IBNS): Assam government will provide Rs 10 to the Meghalaya government for National Games 2022.

Bihar: Boy hires shooter to kill father as he would ask him to focus on study!

Feb 06, 2019, at 06:29 pm

Patna, Feb 6 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): A boy in Bihar hired a contract killer to kill his retired father only because he would often admonish him for not giving proper attention to his study. Sounds weird but that remains a fact!

New Delhi hosts second Foreign Office Consultations between India and New Zealand

Feb 06, 2019, at 06:15 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): The Second Foreign Office Consultations between India and New Zealand was held on Feb 5 in New Delhi.

Will be beside people of Bengal in overthrowing anarchist government: Yogi Adityanath targets Mamata Banerjee on Twitter

Feb 06, 2019, at 06:02 pm

Lucknow, Feb 6 (IBNS): Describing West Bengal government as 'anarchist', Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who addressed a rally in Purulia town on Tuesday, said he will be beside the people of the state in ' overthrowing' the Mamata Banerjee-led government.

BJP will win 23 seats in West Bengal this year: Amit Shah

Feb 06, 2019, at 05:34 pm

Bulandshahr, Feb 6 (IBNS): Giving a new challenge to the ruling Trinamool Congress and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, BJP chief Amit Shah on Wednesday said he will ensure that the Bharatiya Janata Party wins 23 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in the east Indian state.

Robert Vadra visits ED office for questioning money laundering case

Feb 06, 2019, at 05:07 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Congress supremo Rahul Gandhi's brother-in-law Robert Vadra on Wednesday arrived in the Enforcement Directorate office for questioning in the money laundering case. 

Hindu temple vandalised in Pakistan, PM Imran Khan orders swift actions

Feb 06, 2019, at 04:56 pm

Islamabad, Feb 6 (IBNS): As reports of vandalism of a Hindu temple emerged from Pakistan's Kumb town, country's PM Imran Khan directed for a 'swift and decisive action' against the perpetrators.

Ethical and responsible leadership is the need of the hour: Vice President Naidu

Feb 06, 2019, at 04:22 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that ethical and responsible leadership was the need of the hour.

Money laundering case: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi's husband Robert Vadra visits ED office for questioning

Feb 06, 2019, at 04:08 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi's husband Robert Vadra arrived in the Enforcement Directorate office for questioning in the money laundering case.

Sabarimala Hearing: Supreme Court reserves judgement on review petitions

Feb 06, 2019, at 03:56 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a batch of petitions seeking review of its Sept 28, 2018 judgement  which had allowed women of all age group to enter the Sabarimala Temple.

Will abide by Supreme court verdict, says Sabarimala temple board in U-turn

Feb 06, 2019, at 03:32 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) : Doing a U-turn, the Travancore Devasom Board, which manages the Sabarimala temple, told the Supreme Court Wednesday that it will “respect” the verdict lifting age restrictions on the entry of women to the hill shrine, media reports said.

Kolkata CP Rajeev Kumar to face departmental action for attending Mamata's 'political' dharna

Feb 06, 2019, at 02:54 pm

Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS): The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday asked the West Bengal government to start a departmental probe and take action against Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar as the ministry found that the senior IPS officer violated Indian Administrative Service rule and discipline by attending a political event on duty last Sunday, officials said. 

Sabarimala: Kerala Government opposes review of Supreme Court verdict

Feb 06, 2019, at 02:08 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) :The Kerala Government  has opposed the review of the Supreme Court verdict lifting age restrictions on entry of women to the Sabarimala temple.

SC sends notice to Prashant Bhusan in contempt petitions over CBI tweets

Feb 06, 2019, at 01:18 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS):The Supreme Court has sent a notice to lawyer-activist Prashant Bhushan, after the Centre accused him of contempt for his tweets on the appointment of Nageshwar Rao as the interim chief of the Central Bureau of Investigation, media reports said.

Three Army jawans detained for questioning over killing of fellow soldier Aurangzeb

Feb 06, 2019, at 01:03 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS) : The Army has detained three personnel of the 44 Rashtriya Rifles for their alleged involvement in the abduction and killing of fellow soldier Aurangzeb by terrorists in June last year.

Right-wing leader who shot Mahatma Gandhi's effigy arrested

Feb 06, 2019, at 11:49 am

Aligarh, Feb 6 (IBNS): Right-wing leader, Pooja Shakun Pandey, who had shot Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi's effigy on Jan 30, was arrested from Aligarh on Tuesday, media reports said.

Fire breaks out in Kolkata multi-storey, no casualties

Feb 06, 2019, at 11:44 am

Kolkata, Feb 6 (IBNS): A fire broke out in a commercial multi-storey building near Ruby connector under Kasba Police Station limits in south-east Kolkata on Wednesday morning, reports said.

Mayawati finally joins Twitter, Tejashwi Yadav welcomes her

Feb 06, 2019, at 09:51 am

Lucknow, Feb 6 (IBNS): It seems that BSP supremo Mayawati has finally joined microblogging site Twitter which is used by nearly all top political leaders of the nation including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress chief Rahul Gandhi.

MP: Doctor has affair with driver's wife, cuts him, dissolves pieces in acid

Feb 06, 2019, at 09:37 am

Bhopal, Feb 6 (IBNS): A Madhya Pradesh doctor allegedly killed his driver, cut his body into over two dozen pieces and then put them in a drum filled with acid at his home to destroy all evidence, the police said on Wednesday.

Three held in Madhya Pradesh for cow slaughter, charged under NSA

Feb 06, 2019, at 12:16 am

Khandwa, Feb 5 (IBNS): Three men from Madhya Pradesh have been arrested over charges of cow slaughter under the National Security Act (NSA), media reports said.