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26 Mar 2024
Election Commission of India (ECI)Tap water, toilets: ECI's advisory to beat heatwave during polls
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued an advisory regarding the mitigation of the heat wave impact on voters during the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024.
26 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalDelhi HC to hear Kejriwal's appeal against arrest tomorrow
The Delhi High Court has decided to hear Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea against his arrest on Wednesday.
26 Mar 2024
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS)Explained: Was Israel-made equipment used to snoop on Revanth Reddy
The involvement of Telangana's intelligence chief in a phone-tapping scandal has placed the Bharat Rashtra Samithi in the spotlight of grave accusations.
26 Mar 2024
Mukhtar AnsariJailed gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari hospitalized amid poisoning allegations
Jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari has been admitted to a hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Banda district after his health deteriorated, his family said on Tuesday.
25 Mar 2024
Ram MandirAyodhya's Ram Mandir witnesses grand Holi celebrations
Scores of devotees celebrated Holi at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir on Monday, marking the first 'rangotsav' at the temple premises.
25 Mar 2024
Lok Sabha ElectionsIndian elections: All about the indelible purple ink
As over 900 million voters gear up to participate in the high-voltage 2024 elections, the onus to protect its integrity is on a single product, the indelible purple ink.
25 Mar 2024
HoliChemicals in gulal may have caused Mahakal fire: MP minister
Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya on Monday said that the chemicals in "gulal," a colored powder used in rituals and during Holi, may have caused the fire at the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain earlier in the day.
25 Mar 2024
BengaluruBengaluru: 22 households fined for wasting Cauvery water
Amid an escalating water crisis, authorities in Bengaluru have levied fines totaling Rs. 1.1 lakh on households for squandering the precious resource.
25 Mar 2024
Madhya Pradesh14 injured in fire at Ujjain's Mahakal Temple on Holi
At least 14 people were injured after a fire broke out at the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh on Monday morning, reports said.
24 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalApprover in excise case gave BJP Rs. 34cr through bonds
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) received Rs. 34.5 crore worth electoral bonds from one of the approvers in the Delhi liquor policy case, according to the latest data by the Election Commission of India (ECI).
24 Mar 2024
Himanta Biswa SarmaNo polygamy, child marriage: Himanta Sarma's 'conditions' for Bengali-speaking Muslims
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma laid down conditions on Saturday for the recognition of Bengali-speaking Bangladeshi Muslims as indigenous people in the state.
24 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalSecurity bolstered as AAP plans protests against Kejriwal's arrest today
The Delhi Police upped security measures throughout the capital on Sunday ahead of the Aam Aadmi Party's protest over Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest.
24 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalDelhi CM Kejriwal issues first order from ED custody
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, currently detained by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), has issued his first government order from lockup.
23 Mar 2024
Nitin GadkariGadkari reveals Centre's 'good intention' behind electoral bonds scheme
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has defended the Centre's scrapped electoral bonds scheme, saying the government had "good intentions" when it was introduced in 2017.
23 Mar 2024
MumbaiGates locked, IDs taken: Students forced to attend BJP seminar
Students at Thakur College of Science and Commerce in Kandivali, Mumbai, were allegedly compelled to attend a seminar featuring Dhruv Goyal, son of Union Minister Piyush Goyal, as the spokesperson.
23 Mar 2024
KeralaKerala government moves SC against president withholding assent to bills
The Kerala government has initiated legal proceedings against President Droupadi Murmu for withholding assent to four bills passed by the legislative assembly.
23 Mar 2024
Article 324INDIA bloc leaders ask ECI to restrict ED, CBI
The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc leaders met with the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday and demanded that the operations of central probe agencies be restricted until the Lok Sabha elections are over.
23 Mar 2024
Arvind Kejriwal'No prison can keep me inside': Kejriwal's message from jail
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Saturday that no prison can keep him from fulfilling his promises to the people.
23 Mar 2024
AtishiExcise policy case: Atishi dares Modi, ED to arrest Nadda
Amid Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest in the now-scrapped excise policy case, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi has alleged that the money trail in the case led to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
23 Mar 2024
DelhiIndia summons German diplomat for remarks on Kejriwal's arrest
India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has summoned Deputy Head of Mission of the German Embassy, George Enzweiler, over remarks made by the German Foreign Ministry on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest.
23 Mar 2024
Indian Penal CodePunjab: 21 killed after consuming spurious liquor in Sangrur
The death toll in Sangrur, Punjab, due to suspected consumption of spurious liquor reached 21 on Saturday.
23 Mar 2024
Mahua MoitraCash-for-query row: CBI searches places linked to TMC's Mahua Moitra
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is reportedly conducting searches at several locations linked to former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra, including her houses in Kolkata.
23 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalWhat claims did ED make about Kejriwal in remand note
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed multiple charges against Delhi's Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, for alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped Delhi's Excise Policy 2021-22.
22 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalExcise policy case: Court sends Kejriwal to 6-day ED custody
The Rouse Avenue Court has remanded Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to the Enforcement Directorate (ED)'s custody for six days until March 28.
22 Mar 2024
Narendra ModiPM Modi awarded Bhutan's highest civilian award
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honored with the "Order of the Druk Gyalpo" by Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck on Friday, making him the first foreign head to receive this prestigious award.
22 Mar 2024
Elvish YadavElvish Yadav granted bail in snake venom case
Elvish Yadav, YouTuber and social media personality, has been granted bail by the Gautam Buddha Nagar District Court.
22 Mar 2024
Bombay High CourtBody massagers can't be categorized as adult toys: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court on Friday overturned a previous ruling by the Commissioner of Customs to seize shipments of body massagers.
22 Mar 2024
Dravida Munnetra KazhagamAfter SC rap, TN governor to re-induct Ponmudy as minister
Tamil Nadu Governor Ravi has invited the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's leader K Ponmudy to rejoin the state cabinet at 3.30pm on Friday.
22 Mar 2024
Allahabad High CourtAllahabad HC declares UP's Madarsa Education Act 2004 as 'unconstitutional'
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Friday deemed the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004 as "unconstitutional."
22 Mar 2024
Madhya Pradesh High CourtMadhya Pradesh: ASI begins scientific survey of Bhojshala complex
The Archeological Survey of India (ASI) on Friday began a scientific examination at the Bhojshala/Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.
22 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalArvind Kejriwal withdraws plea against ED arrest in Supreme Court
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has withdrawn his petition from the Supreme Court against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
22 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalAtishi, Saurabh Bhardwaj detained amid AAP protest
Delhi Ministers Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj were detained on Friday as Aam Aadmi Party leaders staged a protest against the Bharatiya Janata Party over Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest.
22 Mar 2024
Narendra ModiExplained: Significance of PM Modi's 2-day Bhutan visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday embarked on a two-day official visit to Bhutan.
22 Mar 2024
Enforcement Directorate (ED)SC refuses to grant Kavitha bail in excise policy case
The Supreme Court has refused to take up Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader Kalvakuntla Kavitha's petition challenging her arrest by the Enforcement Directorate.
22 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalKejriwal's arrest: AAP calls for protest, security strengthened in Delhi
The Aam Aadmi Party called for a nationwide protest on Friday against the Bharatiya Janata Party, a day after party president and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the now-scrapped excise policy case.
22 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalKejriwal, Sisodia: Top leaders arrested in Delhi excise policy case
The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday night arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the now-scrapped excise policy case.
21 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalExcise policy case: Arvind Kejriwal arrested by ED
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy case on Thursday night, Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi said.
21 Mar 2024
Election Commission of India (ECI)Electoral bonds data: Donors can be matched with parties
The Election Commission of India on Thursday uploaded additional data regarding electoral bonds, including party-wise details on the amount redeemed as well as corresponding bank account information.
21 Mar 2024
State Bank of India (SBI)SBI submits complete electoral bond data to ECI
The State Bank of India (SBI) has filed a compliance affidavit in the Supreme Court, stating that it has disclosed all information on electoral bonds to the Election Commission of India (ECI).
21 Mar 2024
Arvind KejriwalExcise policy: Delhi HC denies Kejriwal interim protection from arrest
The Delhi High Court has refused to grant Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal interim protection from coercive action by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the now-scrapped excise policy case.
