Delhi HC denies interim relief to Kejriwal on plea against ED arrest, remand

Delhi HC denies interim relief to Kejriwal on plea against ED arrest, remand

New Delhi, March 27 - The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused interim relief to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in an excise policy case.

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India highlights need for data integrity at UN meet on climate change

India highlights need for data integrity at UN meet on climate change

New Delhi, March 27 - Data integrity is essential for a fair audit assessment of any national climate action plan, an absence of which may result in biases in climate data and misguided policy decisions, the Comptroller & Auditor General of India, Girish

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ECI notice to Cong’s Supriya Shrinate, BJP’s Dilip Ghosh for distasteful remarks against women

ECI notice to Cong’s Supriya Shrinate, BJP’s Dilip Ghosh for distasteful remarks against women

New Delhi, March 27 - The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday issued a show cause notice to senior Congress leader Supriya Shrinate and the BJP’s Dilip Ghosh for their distasteful remarks against women, in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections.

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Indian Coast Guard rescues man from tugboat off Gujarat coast

Indian Coast Guard rescues man from tugboat off Gujarat coast

Ahmedabad, March 27 - The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Wednesday evacuated a critically-ill man from a tugboat off Gujarat's Veraval coast and shifted him to a government hospital for further treatment, officials said.

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Punjab estimated to produce 161.30 lakh metric tons wheat

Punjab estimated to produce 161.30 lakh metric tons wheat

Chandigarh, March 27 - With wheat sown in 35.07 lakh hectares, Punjab Chief Secretary Anurag Verma on Wednesday took stock of procurement arrangements of the foodgrain commencing from April 1.

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Aspirational Districts and Blocks programme transforming lives of crores of people across 112 districts

Aspirational Districts and Blocks programme transforming lives of crores of people across 112 districts

New Delhi, March 27 - The Aspirational Districts Programme, one of the flagship schemes of Narendra Modi-led government launched in 2018, is bringing tranformational change in people's lives across 112 districts of the country.

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Delhi Assembly adjourned till Monday following protest

Delhi Assembly adjourned till Monday following protest

New Delhi, March 27 - Proceedings were abruptly adjourned in Delhi Assembly till Monday following uproar from Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators over the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by ED in the excise policy case.

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Rajasthan’s top Cong & BJP leaders in Bikaner, accompany candidates for nomination filings

Rajasthan’s top Cong & BJP leaders in Bikaner, accompany candidates for nomination filings

Jaipur, March 27 - State's top leaders from major political parties were in Rajasthan's Bikaner on Wednesday to address various meetings and participate in the nomination filings of their respective candidates.

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SP faces trouble in Rampur, Moradabad over double candidates

SP faces trouble in Rampur, Moradabad over double candidates

Lucknow, March 27 - The Samajwadi Party is facing a piquant situation in two Lok Sabha constituencies -- Rampur and Moradabad -- in western UP with more than one candidate filing their nominations.

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India summons US envoy, day after ‘unwarranted’ remarks on Delhi CM’s arrest

India summons US envoy, day after ‘unwarranted’ remarks on Delhi CM’s arrest

New Delhi, March 27 - India on Wednesday summoned the US Acting Deputy Chief of Mission and took strong objection to his remarks on the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, asking the country for "a fair, transparent, and timely legal process"

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LS polls: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari files nomination from Nagpur seat

LS polls: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari files nomination from Nagpur seat

Mumbai, March 27 - Union Minister and BJP nominee Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday filed his nomination from the Nagpur Lok Sabha seat.

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Lucknow Police to get mobile drone vehicles

Lucknow Police to get mobile drone vehicles

Lucknow, March 27 - The new hi-tech Mobile Drone Vehicle (MDV) will soon join the Lucknow Police to make policing more effective.

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BCI Chairman cautions lawyers against protest calls by AAP legal cell

BCI Chairman cautions lawyers against protest calls by AAP legal cell

New Delhi, March 27 - Hours after the Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a stern warning against organising protests within the precincts of any courts in the national capital, the Chairman of Bar Council of India (BCI) appealed Delhi’s legal fraternity to

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Why is Akhilesh losing friends ahead of LS polls?

Why is Akhilesh losing friends ahead of LS polls?

Lucknow, March 27 - On the eve of the 2022 assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav was a much-envied politician.

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Kejriwal’s orders: Delhi BJP delegations files complaint with Police Commissioner, seeks probe

Kejriwal’s orders: Delhi BJP delegations files complaint with Police Commissioner, seeks probe

New Delhi, March 27 - A delegation from the Delhi BJP approached Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora on Wednesday, urging for a thorough investigation into the letters allegedly dispatched by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal during his time under ED's custody.

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Balakot like ops show that given political will, aerospace power can be effectively used beyond enemy lines: IAF Chief

Balakot like ops show that given political will, aerospace power can be effectively used beyond enemy lines: IAF Chief

New Delhi, March 27 - Air Chief Marshal V. R. Chaudhari on Wednesday said Balakot-like operations have shown that given political will, aerospace power can be effectively carried out beyond enemy lines.

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Newspaper delivery-boy to Mumbai 26/11 hero, IPS officer Sadanand V Date to helm elite NIA

Newspaper delivery-boy to Mumbai 26/11 hero, IPS officer Sadanand V Date to helm elite NIA

Mumbai, March 27 - Sadanand V. Date, an IPS officer decorated with the President’s Medals and one of the heroes of the deadly 26/11 Mumbai terror strikes (2008), has been named as the new Director General of the much-feared National Investigation Agency (NIA),

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AAP MLAs protest outside Delhi Assembly ahead of session

AAP MLAs protest outside Delhi Assembly ahead of session

New Delhi, March 27 - Ahead of the Assembly session on Wednesday, the AAP MLAs protested outside the Delhi Vidhan Sabha.

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Inspired by PM Modi’s call, says BJP’s candidate from Krishnanagar constituency Amrita Roy

Inspired by PM Modi’s call, says BJP’s candidate from Krishnanagar constituency Amrita Roy

Kolkata, March 27 - Amrita Roy, a member of the erstwhile royal family of Krishnanagar in Nadia District of West Bengal and BJP candidate from the same constituency is elated over receiving a telephone call from Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on Wednesday morning.

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Complaint filed against AAP legal cell’s court protests over CM Kejriwal’s arrest

Complaint filed against AAP legal cell’s court protests over CM Kejriwal’s arrest

New Delhi, March 27 - A complaint has been lodged with the acting Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court regarding a protest called by the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) legal cell in the vicinities of courts against the arrest of Chief Minister

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