West Bengal names Vivek Sahay as new DGP after EC removes Rajeev Kumar
The appointment was made within hours after the poll panel removed Rajeev Kumar as the director general of police
Court directs Tihar officials to take Sanjay Singh to Parl on Mar 19 for oath as RS MP
In an order passed on March 16, the judge said that during the visit Singh will not be permitted to use mobile phone or talk with any other accused, suspect or witness in this case, or in the connected case of the CBI.
Twin Polls: Odisha BJP chief leaves for Delhi with names of candidates
Accompanied by Odisha BJP's organisational secretary, Manas Mohanty, Samal carried the shortlisted list of candidates prepared by the state election committee, which had convened on Saturday for this purpose.
No need to bring slaughterhouses, meat processing units under EIA: Centre
The Union Environment Ministry submitted an affidavit to the NGT recently. The affidavit is based on a report by an eight-member working group set up by the ministry in August last year.
SC rejects Adani firm's plea for over Rs 1300 cr as LPS from Rajasthan state discom
The Adani firm's plea before the bench was in news after the apex court had pulled up its registry for not listing the case for unspecified reasons despite a judicial order to post it.
UK PM Rishi Sunak's leadership in turmoil amid infighting
The 43-year-old British Indian leader has ruled out the prospect of an early election in May and with possibly months before he decides to go to the electorate, the murmurings of rebellion within the Tory ranks fearful of losing their seats seem to be growing at a steady pace.
PM should clarify, act against those talking about changing Constitution: Mallikarjun Kharge
Terming this a serious matter, he said, "If he (PM) has the courage he should speak out against those who make such remarks." "They (BJP) are against social justice and secularism enshrined in the Constitution," he said.
IndiGo’s co-founder Gangwal sells 5.8% stake via bulk deals; Morgan Stanley buys 2.1 mn shares
Rakesh Gangwal, co-founder of Indian carrier IndiGo, has sold a 5.8% stake in operator Interglobe Aviation via bulk deals on Monday, stock exchange data showed.
India remains world's top arms importer: SIPRI report
Russia continued as India's main arms supplier, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) said.
ED attaches Rs 10-cr demand draft of TMC in money laundering probe against ex-MP KD Singh
In a statement, the agency said that "this fund was used by the company to make payments for various aviation/helicopter companies for the aviation services availed by All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) party during the campaigning for 2014 Lok Sabha elections".
Maharashtra cabinet gives nod to 300-acre park in Mumbai; guesthouse for pilgrims in Ayodhya
As per an official statement, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde chaired a cabinet meeting, during which he cleared the urban development department's proposal to develop a 300-acre landscaped park along the lines of New York's Central Park.
Lok Sabha elections: EC tells observers to ensure intimidation-free polls
The CEC reminded them that as observers, they represent the commission, and are expected to conduct themselves professionally and be accessible to all stakeholders, including candidates.
TMC's state of affairs reflected in its choice of candidates: Adhir Chowdhury
The TMC announced the names of its candidates for all the 42 seats in the state, leaving no constituency for its INDIA bloc alliance partners, at its mega rally in Kolkata on Sunday.
Maharashtra ATS arrests man for sharing sensitive info with Pak intelligence operative
During a probe, the ATS found the accused was in touch with the PIO from November 2021 to May 2023 via Facebook and WhatsApp and shared the sensitive information multiple times through those social media platforms, the ATS said in a release.
Delhi HC denies anticipatory bail to AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan in money laundering case
"No ground for anticipatory bail is made out at this stage," said Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma. A detailed copy of the order is awaited.
SC rejects Maha govt's plea for stay of acquittal of ex-DU prof G N Saibaba in Maoist links case
A bench of justices B R Gavai and Sandeep Mehta, however, admitted the state government's appeal against the March 5 order of the high court.
Water crisis: Prior permission must for drilling borewells in B'luru from March 15, says civic body
In its latest order, the BWSSB said that starting March 15, people have to seek permission for drilling borewells by submitting their applications on its official website. Approval will be granted based on site inspection by the concerned officials, it said.
Blow to Congress as former Union minister Suresh Pachouri, ex-MP Rajukhedi join BJP
Reacting to Panchouri's exit, veteran Congress leader Digvijaya Singh accused him of deserting the Nehru-Gandhi family `through whom he had earned name and respect.'
PM Modi changed work culture, perception about democracy in past 10 years: Jitendra Singh
Singh, the minister of state in the Prime Minister's office, was addressing a public rally after inaugurating the agri start-up exhibition in Doda district, which is part of his Udhampur parliamentary constituency.
Pradhan launches 52 short textbooks in Indian non-scheduled languages for early childhood education
The initiative is in line with the government's efforts to promote Indian languages in education at all levels, in line with the NEP (National Education Policy) – 2020, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.
CBI summons SP chief Akhilesh Yadav in illegal mining cases
The case pertains to the issuance of mining leases in alleged violation of e-tendering process and the Allahabad High Court had ordered the probe.
CUET-UG application process begins, exam in hybrid mode from May 15-31: NTA
The crucial exam for admission to undergraduate programmes will be conducted in 13 languages at centres in 380 cities including 26 cities abroad.
Shreyas Iyer named in Mumbai squad for Ranji Trophy semifinal against Tamil Nadu
Mumbai qualified for the semifinals after their quarterfinal clash against Baroda ended in a draw at the BKC Ground, with the 41-time champions making it to the final four on the basis of first-innings lead.
Sikkim govt to create fixed deposits of Rs 10,800 in name of newborns
Addressing the 'Jan Bharosa Sammelan' in Soreng district, Tamang announced the 'Sikkim Sishu Samriddhi Yojana' ahead of the assembly elections in the state.
