2020 Delhi riots: Court rejects bail plea of Umar Khalid in ‘larger conspiracy’ case
New Delhi, May 28 - A Delhi court on Tuesday denied bail to activist and former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student leader Umar Khalid, in the "larger conspiracy" case related to the 2020 riots.
V. K. Pandian narrates 9 ‘self-goals’ by BJP in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, May 28 - Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s close aide and former bureaucrat V.K. Pandian on Tuesday attacked the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party by narrating nine “self-goals” scored by the BJP in Odisha.
Cong, CPI(M), Trinamool looted Bengal in phases: PM Modi
Kolkata, May 28 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday accused the Congress, CPI(M) and Trinamool Congress of looting West Bengal in phases.
Post poll campaign, PM Modi to meditate at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari
New Delhi, May 28 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to visit Kanyakumari for meditation, soon after the conclusion of the high-octane poll campaign. He is likely to spend at least three days there, before leaving Kanyakumari on June 1.
Raj Police seek anti-drone guns to check drug smuggling from Pak
Jaipur, May 28 - The Sri Ganganagar district police have sent a proposal to the Rajasthan government to provide them with anti-drone guns for checking drug smuggling attempts from Pakistan in the border areas.
PIL against demolition of SC building
New Delhi, May 28 - A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Union government and apex court registry to not “demolish” the SC building and instead make a new building in another place.
Self-styled godman Ram Rahim, four others acquitted in 2002 murder case
Chandigarh, May 28 - The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday acquitted Dera Sacha Sauda’s controversial self-styled godman, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, in the Ranjit Singh murder case.
HC dismisses plea against Delhi Waqf Board administrator appointment
Delhi, May 28 - The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the appointment of the administrator of the Delhi Waqf Board, imposing a fine of Rs 10,000 on the petitioner.
DMK to take action against district secretaries over non-performance in LS polls
Chennai, May 28 - The DMK will take strict action against those district secretaries of the party who have failed to perform in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
IUML leader Kunhalikutty rules himself out of Rajya Sabha nomination
Kozhikode (Kerala), May 28 - Veteran legislator and Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader, P. K. Kunhalikutty, on Tuesday said that he will not be his party's nominee to the Rajya Sabha.
Over 90 highrise buildings in Gujarat’s Keshod lack fire safety compliance
Keshod, May 28 - Over 90 highrise buildings in Keshod city in Gujarat's Junagadh district are operating without the necessary fire safety no objection certificates (NOC), said officials on Tuesday.
Jharkhand is home to beautiful mountains but now making news for mounds of notes: PM Modi
New Delhi, May 28 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at the JMM-Congress alliance on Tuesday over ‘flourishing’ corruption in Jharkhand under their watch and also accused them of looting the state from all sides.
Carrying forward PM Modi’s vision, over 7,000 historical diaspora documents digitised in Oman
New Delhi, May 28 - In alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to strengthen diaspora connections and preserve shared heritage, the National Archives of India (NAI) said on Tuesday that it has, in collaboration with the Indian Embassy in Muscat, concluded its
Heatwave: Rajasthan govt directs officials to ensure drinking water, medicines
Jaipur, May 28 - Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has directed government officials to review the heatwave situation across the state and ensure adequate drinking water and medicines are available for the people.
MP govt shuts down 66 ‘unsuitable’ nursing colleges
Bhopal, May 28 - The Madhya Pradesh government has ordered the closure of 66 nursing colleges across the state, three months after the Madhya Pradesh High Court's order over 'irregularities' in affiliation.
New Parliament has inspired, strengthened developing India, says Union Minister Joshi
Hubballi, (Karnataka) May 28 - Union Minister Pralhad Joshi stated on Tuesday that the new Parliament inaugurated one year ago on this day, has inspired and strengthened developing India.
India announces US$ 1 million relief assistance for landslide-devastated Papua New Guinea
New Delhi, May 28 - India on Tuesday announced an immediate relief assistance of US$ 1 million to support relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts in Papua New Guinea which was devastated by a massive landslide on May 24.
Shahjahan adopted innovative way to launder land grabbing money: ED chargesheet
Kolkata, May 28 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in its chargesheet on Monday stated that suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan adopted innovative way to channelise illegal money that he earned through land grabbing.
Bomb threat for IndiGo flight at Delhi airport turns out to be hoax
New Delhi, May 28 - An IndiGo flight bound for Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh received a bomb threat at Delhi airport on Tuesday morning, which later turned out to be a hoax, police said.
Adani Enterprises Ltd to raise Rs 16,600 crore to expand biz
Mumbai, May 28 - Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) on Tuesday announced to raise Rs 16,600 crore via qualified institutional placement (QIP) or other permissible mode in one or more tranches and in accordance with the applicable laws, as it aims to aggressively expand