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No HC relief for Kejriwal, next hearing on April 3
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to pass any interim order to release Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is under the custody of the Enforcement Directorate.
Kolkata: IndiGo plane hits stationary AI aircraft, DGCA off-rosters pilots
In another closely avoided runway mishap, an IndiGo aircraft inadvertently grazed the wings of a stationary Air India Express flight at Kolkata airport.
Supriya Shrinate, Dilip Ghosh get ECI notice over controversial remarks
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued notices to Congress leader Supriya Shrinate and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Dilip Ghosh for their controversial remarks on Kangana Ranaut and Mamata Banerjee, respectively.
ED summons TMC's Mahua, businessman Hiranandani in forex violation case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued fresh summons to Trinamool Congress leader and expelled Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra and businessman Darshan Hiranandani.
India calls US diplomat over remarks on Kejriwal's arrest
The Acting Deputy Chief of Mission for the United States, Gloria Berbena, was called to a meeting at the Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday.
Gujarat HC pulls up Indian Railways over lion deaths
The Gujarat High Court has expressed concern over the frequent deaths of Asiatic lions on the state's railway tracks, attributing these incidents to the negligence of the Indian Railways.
Goa: Nepal mayor's daughter goes missing, found 2 days later
The 36-year-old daughter of a top Nepalese official who went missing from Goa on Monday has been found, police said.
Delhi HC to hear Kejriwal's plea against his arrest today
The Delhi High Court will on Wednesday hear a plea by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal contesting his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy.
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.
Delhi 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.
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.
Jailed 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.
Ayodhya'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.
Indian 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.
Chemicals 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.
Bengaluru: 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.
14 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.
Approver 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).
No 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.
Security 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.
Delhi 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.
Gadkari 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.
Gates 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.
Kerala 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.
INDIA 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.
'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.
Excise 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).
India 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.
Punjab: 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.
Cash-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.
What 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.
Excise 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.
PM 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.
Elvish 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.
Body 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.
After 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.
Allahabad 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."
Madhya 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.
Arvind 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).
Atishi, 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.