Ex Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal approached the Delhi High Court on Wednesday, challenging the trial court’s decision to take cognizance of the Enforcement Directorate’s prosecution complaints in the Excise Policy case, citing lack of sanction. Kejriwal contested a September 17 sessions court order that dismissed his plea against the summons. The case is expected to […]
Tamil Nadu villagers from Arittapatti, Melur and nearby areas of Madurai voiced strong opposition to the proposed tungsten mining project by Hindustan Zinc Ltd, a subsidiary of Vedanta. They are protesting to highlight their concerns about the environmental damage and the loss of ancient sites as the project is located near Azhagar Malai, a site […]
Karnataka Congress leader Tejaswini Gowda criticized the uproar over Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan’s controversial ‘kaliya’ remarks about JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy. Speaking to reporters, she questioned the inconsistency in the backlash, pointing out that it was acceptable for Radhika Kumarswamy, the Union Minister’s wife, to refer to her husband as “Kariya,̶...
BJP leader and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari is confident of BJP-led Mahayuti alliance getting a majority victory in Maharashtra assembly polls. He emphasized the central government’s role in the state’s development, and mentioned a 12,000 crore investment to the water minister. Gadkari called for citizens to vote, highlighting that these elections are about Maharashtra’s future.
Himachal Pradesh High Court ordered the closure of 18 loss-making hotels operated by the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC). Justice Ajay Mohan Goel’s single-judge bench directed that the properties, with poor occupancy, be shut by November 25. The court also held the managing director personally responsible for ensuring the enforcement of the order.
India is giving Shubman Gill every opportunity to prove his fitness for the opening Test against Australia at Perth Stadium, with the batsman showing improvement after fracturing his left thumb. Bowling coach Morne Morkel stated on Wednesday that Gill, who sustained the injury while fielding last week, is improving daily. His fitness will be assessed […]
Brother of notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and wanted in India for high-profile murder cases, Anmol Bishnoi has applied for political asylum in United States. As per sources, this comes after he was arrested by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in California for entering the country using fake documents. He is currently being held in […]
A young Dalit woman’s body was found near the Kanjara River bridge in Uttar Pradesh’s Karhal, stuffed in a sack. Her family accuses Prashant Yadav of her murder, alleging political motives. They claim the woman was raped before being killed and had expressed intentions to vote for the BJP in the Karhal bypolls, angering Prashant, […]
A young Dalit woman’s body was found near the Kanjara River bridge in Uttar Pradesh’s Karhal, stuffed in a sack. Her family accuses Prashant Yadav of her murder, alleging political motives. They claim the woman was raped before being killed and had expressed intentions to vote for the BJP in the Karhal bypolls, angering Prashant, […]
Injuries are troubling Team India as it prepares for the Border-Gavaskar Test series against Australia. Captain Rohit Sharma is already unavailable, and Shubman Gill is missing the first match due to a finger injury. Also, opener Yashaswi Jaiswal suffered a minor injury during a net session before the first Test match. A photo showing a […]
Department of Consumer Affairs is finalizing new regulations for radar equipment used in measuring vehicle speeds to enhance road safety. Under the Legal Metrology Rules, 2011, the rules will ensure the equipment’s accuracy, reliability, and compliance with international standards. This move aims to improve traffic enforcement, reduce accidents, and minimize road damage.
A massive fire broke out in an industrial building in the Jeedimetla area of Hyderabad on Wednesday. Anil (43), a laborer from Suraram village, tragically died in the blaze at Arora Industry. Reports suggest he was cleaning the boiler when a solvent fire occurred. Three others were seriously injured in the accident. The police have […]
State Health Society (SHS) Bihar will close the application window for 4,500 Community Health Officer (CHO) positions tomorrow. Eligible candidates can apply on the official website, shs.bihar.gov.in. Selected candidates will serve at Health Sub Centres for a minimum of 18 months. If they fail to fulfill this condition, they will have to compensate Rs 2.4 […]
A powerful storm, described as a “bomb cyclone,” hit the northwest United States, causing significant damage. The storm, which rapidly intensified, brought strong winds, heavy rain, and dangerous conditions to Washington, Oregon, and California. The severe weather has resulted in at least one confirmed death, widespread power outages, and widespread disruption across the region.
Delhi govt is still awaiting a detailed proposal from IIT Kanpur for a pilot project on artificial rain to tackle the city’s persistent pollution. Govt had reached out to the institute in October seeking a solution, with the aim of addressing Delhi’s air quality issues. This information was revealed through an RTI response, as reported […]