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13 Apr 2024
Ministry of Commerce and IndustryRemove Bournvita from 'healthy drinks' section: Government to e-commerce websites
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued a directive to e-commerce platforms, instructing them to reclassify beverages like Bournvita.
13 Apr 2024
Arvind KejriwalSupreme Court to hear Kejriwal's plea against arrest on Monday
The Supreme Court of India is scheduled to hear Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday. The apex court had refused to hear his plea on Wednesday.
13 Apr 2024
BengaluruLow-cost hideouts, fake identities: How Bengaluru blast accused evaded cops
The two men who were arrested in West Bengal in connection with the Bengaluru cafe blast managed to elude police by selecting low-cost hideouts, paying in cash, and not panicking, reports said.
13 Apr 2024
KeralaKeralites crowdfund ₹34 crore to free death-sentenced man in Saudi
Keralites in India and overseas have successfully raised ₹34 crore in four days to secure the release of Kozhikode native Abdul Rahim, who was facing a death sentence in Saudi Arabia.
12 Apr 2024
Samajwadi PartyAkhilesh Yadav slams cops in priests attire at Kashi Temple
The deployment of police officials dressed as priests at Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath temple has provoked outrage, with Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav sharply criticizing the move.
12 Apr 2024
Arvind KejriwalDelhi Liquor Policy Case: Kavitha sent to 3-day CBI custody
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha has been sent to the custody of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for three days.
12 Apr 2024
RTI ActCIC chastises Election Commission for not replying to RTI query
The Central Information Commission (CIC) has expressed "severe displeasure" over the Election Commission (EC)'s failure to respond to a Right to Information (RTI) plea.
12 Apr 2024
Arvind KejriwalKavitha threatened excise policy co-accused's business: CBI tells court
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told a Delhi court on Friday that Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha threatened businessman Sarath Reddy, another accused in the Delhi liquor policy case.
12 Apr 2024
BiharIIT-Guwahati freshman found dead in dormitory room; family alleges ragging
A freshman at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Guwahati was found dead in his dormitory room on Wednesday evening.
12 Apr 2024
BengaluruBengaluru cafe blast mastermind, bomber arrested from Bengal
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has detained two suspects linked to the Rameshwaram Cafe explosion in Bengaluru on March 1, which injured at least 10 individuals.
12 Apr 2024
HaryanaHaryana schoolbus accident: 4-member panel formed to probe crash
A four-member team appointed by the government will investigate the school bus accident in Mahendragarh, Haryana, on Thursday that resulted in the deaths of six students and the injuries of 20 others.
11 Apr 2024
Uttar Pradesh'Sleeping bandit' arrested for phone thefts at Mathura Railway Station
A man was apprehended on Wednesday at the Mathura Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh for stealing mobile phones.
11 Apr 2024
State Bank of India (SBI)SBI refuses to disclose electoral bonds data despite public availability
The State Bank of India (SBI) has refused to disclose details about the electoral bonds it provided to the Election Commission of India (ECI).
11 Apr 2024
BaramullaJammu and Kashmir: Security forces neutralize terrorist in Pulwama
A terrorist has been killed in an encounter with security personnel in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama area, according to authorities.
11 Apr 2024
Election Commission of India (ECI)Lok Sabha elections 3rd phase: Schedule for filing nominations announced
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced that the commencement of the nomination process for the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections will begin on Friday.
11 Apr 2024
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)Excise policy case: BRS's Kavitha arrested by CBI in Tihar
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha was on Thursday arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the money laundering probe linked to the now-scrapped excise policy case.
11 Apr 2024
Haryana6 children dead as schoolbus overturns in Haryana
In a tragic incident, six students lost their lives and over 20 were injured when a school bus from GL Public School met with an accident near the Unhani village of Kanina, Haryana.
11 Apr 2024
Krunal PandyaHardik Pandya cheated of ₹4.3 crore, stepbrother arrested
Vaibhav Pandya, the stepbrother of cricketers Hardik Pandya and Krunal Pandya, was arrested by Mumbai Police in a cheating and forgery case, ANI said on Thursday.
11 Apr 2024
Arvind KejriwalVigilance department sacks Bibhav Kumar as Delhi CM's private secretary
Bibhav Kumar, the private secretary to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, has been dismissed by the Directorate of Vigilance.
10 Apr 2024
Lok SabhaLok Sabha polls: ECI orders crackdown on anonymous political hoarding
In a move to enhance transparency and accountability in election campaigns, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a directive requiring clear identification of printers and publishers on all printed election-related materials.
10 Apr 2024
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL)Bengaluru: Metro responds after reports claim laborer barred over clothes
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has responded to reports that a laborer was prohibited from boarding the metro due to his clothing.
10 Apr 2024
Calcutta High CourtCalcutta High Court orders CBI investigation into Sandeshkhali violence
The Calcutta High Court has ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into allegations of extortion, land grabbing, and sexual assault in Sandeshkhali, West Bengal.
10 Apr 2024
Arvind KejriwalIn setback for Kejriwal, SC won't hear his plea today
The Supreme Court refused to hear Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's petition against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy on Wednesday.
10 Apr 2024
Madurai5 killed in road accident near Madurai
Five people were killed in an accident on the Virudhunagar-Madurai highway in Sivarakottai near Tirumangalam, early on Wednesday.
10 Apr 2024
Baba RamdevSC rejects Ramdev's apology in Patanjali 'misleading' ads case
The Supreme Court said on Wednesday that it did not accept the apology tendered by Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna in the misleading advertisements case.
10 Apr 2024
Ram MandirExplained: 'Suryatilak' to illuminate Ram Lalla idol on Ram Navami
Those visiting Ayodhya's Ram Mandir would be able to witness the first-ever "suryatilak" of the Ram Lalla idol on this year's Ram Navami.
10 Apr 2024
S JaishankarJagjit Pavadia re-elected to global narcotics watchdog, who is she?
Former Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer Jagjit Pavadia was re-elected to the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) for the term 2025-2030 on Tuesday.
10 Apr 2024
PunePune: Frozen rat embedded in ice supplied to hotels, vendors
A dead rat was found encased within an ice block reportedly sourced from an ice-manufacturing factory located in Junnar.
10 Apr 2024
ChhattisgarhChhattisgarh: 12 laborers killed as their bus falls into ditch
At least 12 people were killed and 14 others were injured after a bus transporting employees from a private distillery plunged into a ditch in Chhattisgarh's Durg district on Tuesday night.
10 Apr 2024
Arvind KejriwalAfter Delhi HC rejects plea, Kejriwal moves SC against arrest
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has moved the Supreme Court challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy.
09 Apr 2024
Election Commission of India (ECI)CEC Rajiv Kumar gets 'Z'-category security cover
The Union government has recently strengthened the security measures for Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar.
09 Apr 2024
Arvind KejriwalArvind Kejriwal to stay in jail, petition against arrest rejected
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday rejected Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's petition against his arrest in the money laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy case.
09 Apr 2024
PuneGutkha, stones, condoms found in samosas supplied to automobile firm
In a bizarre incident, five people were arrested after condoms, gutka, and stones were found inside samosas provided to a prominent auto company in Pimpari Chinchwad, Pune.
09 Apr 2024
Rajeev ChandrasekharAfter Congress's complaint, ECI to verify Union minister's affidavit
The Election Commission of India directed the Central Board of Direct Taxes to scrutinize the financial details provided by Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar in his election affidavit.
09 Apr 2024
K. Chandrashekar Rao'Reputation hit, privacy invaded': Kavitha in letter to Delhi court
The Rouse Avenue court in Delhi on Tuesday extended the judicial custody of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha until April 23 in the money laundering probe linked to the now-scrapped excise policy.
09 Apr 2024
BengaluruBengaluru woman made to strip on camera in FedEx scam
A Bengaluru lawyer became a victim of a cyber scam— known as the "FedEx scam"—wherein individuals posing as Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officers duped her into transferring ₹15 lakh.
09 Apr 2024
Dravida Munnetra KazhagamTamil Nadu: ED raids multiple locations linked to ex-DMK leader
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday initiated a series of raids across over 25 locations in Tamil Nadu.
09 Apr 2024
India Meteorological Department (IMD)Will Delhi, NCR see worsening heatwave conditions this week?
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a significant rise in Delhi's temperature this week.
09 Apr 2024
BengaluruDouble trouble: Bengaluru tackles heatwave amid water crisis
The soaring temperatures have compounded Bengaluru's challenges, exacerbating its existing struggle with severe water scarcity.
09 Apr 2024
Arvind KejriwalDelhi HC verdict on Kejriwal's plea against arrest likely today
The Delhi High Court is set to deliver a verdict on an appeal filed by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the money laundering case linked to now-scrapped excise policy.
