Congress names five more candidates for LS polls in Rajasthan

Congress names five more candidates for LS polls in Rajasthan

Jaipur, March 21 - The Congress on Thursday released its third list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, including five names for Rajasthan, which will vote in two phases on April 19 and April 26.

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ED team brings CM Kejriwal to its office after arrest

ED team brings CM Kejriwal to its office after arrest

New Delhi, March 21 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) team, which arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday evening in a case of the alleged liquor policy scam after questioning and searches at his official residence, has brought him to its office

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‘Extremely condemnable’, Kerala CM reacts to Kejriwal’s arrest

‘Extremely condemnable’, Kerala CM reacts to Kejriwal’s arrest

Thiruvananthapuram, March 21 - Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday night termed the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Aravind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the Delhi excise policy case as "extremely condemnable".

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ED whisks away Kejriwal from his home after arrest

ED whisks away Kejriwal from his home after arrest

New Delhi, March 21 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday night took Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal into its custody from the AAP leader's official residence following hours of questioning in the alleged excise policy scam.

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Goa AAP condemns Kejriwal’s arrest by ED

Goa AAP condemns Kejriwal’s arrest by ED

Panaji, March 21 - The Goa chapter of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday condemned the arrest of party supremo and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the Delhi excise policy case.

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‘BJP, brace for the people’s wrath’, Stalin reacts to Kejriwal’s arrest

‘BJP, brace for the people’s wrath’, Stalin reacts to Kejriwal’s arrest

Chennai, March 21 - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has lashed out against the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the excise policy case on Thursday night.

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Congress names Adhir Ranjan, Praniti Shinde, Nabam Tuki in third list for Lok Sabha polls

Congress names Adhir Ranjan, Praniti Shinde, Nabam Tuki in third list for Lok Sabha polls

New Delhi, March 21 - The Congress on Thursday released its third list for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, naming 56 candidates from eight states, including its leader in the Lower House, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, from Baharampur in West Bengal.

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Excise policy case: Kejriwal & his courtroom battles with ED so far

Excise policy case: Kejriwal & his courtroom battles with ED so far

New Delhi, March 21 - In a high-stakes legal battle, Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal finds himself embroiled in a fierce confrontation with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) over a series of summonses pertaining to alleged non-compliance in connection with the money laundering case related

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ED arrests Kejriwal after two-hour grilling; security tightened at agency office

ED arrests Kejriwal after two-hour grilling; security tightened at agency office

New Delhi, March 21 - Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was taken into custody on Thursday evening by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the liquor policy case after being questioned at his official residence for over two hours, sources said.

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Kejriwal will run govt from prison, says Delhi Assembly Speaker

Kejriwal will run govt from prison, says Delhi Assembly Speaker

New Delhi, March 21 - Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel said on Thursday that as decided earlier, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will run the government and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) from prison in case of his arrest by the Enforcement

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ED arrests Delhi CM Kejriwal in liquor policy case

ED arrests Delhi CM Kejriwal in liquor policy case

New Delhi, March 21 - The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday evening arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the liquor policy case, hours after the Delhi High Court rejected his plea seeking protection from 'coercive action' by the agency, which has served repeated

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Denied protection from ED action by HC, Kejriwal knocks SC’s doors

Denied protection from ED action by HC, Kejriwal knocks SC’s doors

New Delhi, March 21 -Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday knocked Supreme Court’s doors after the Delhi High Court denied him protection against "coercive action" by the Enforcement Directorate, which has issued multiple summons to him in connection with the excise policy

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After court rebuff, Kejriwal faces ED grilling at his home; police, RAF deployed in area

After court rebuff, Kejriwal faces ED grilling at his home; police, RAF deployed in area

New Delhi, March 21 - An Enforcement Directorate (ED) team is questioning Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at his residence in the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, recording his statement under Section 50 of the PMLA, sources said on Thursday.

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Govt warns social media influencers against endorsing offshore online betting, gambling

Govt warns social media influencers against endorsing offshore online betting, gambling

New Delhi, March 21 - The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Thursday advised all endorsers and influencers on social media to refrain from promoting or advertising, including surrogate advertisements, of offshore online betting and gambling platforms.

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BRO commences snow clearance to restore access to Ladakh from Manali

BRO commences snow clearance to restore access to Ladakh from Manali

Manali, March 21 - The Border Roads Organisation’s (BRO) Project HIMANK on Thursday said it has commenced snow clearance work to restore access to Ladakh from Manali in Himachal Pradesh.

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Hooch tragedy in CM’s home district shows state of affairs in Punjab: Sukhbir Badal

Hooch tragedy in CM’s home district shows state of affairs in Punjab: Sukhbir Badal

Moga, March 21 - Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal said on Thursday that the hooch tragedy in Sangrur, which is the home district of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, is indicative of the state of affairs in Punjab, as he demanded

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After HC jolt to Kejriwal, ED team reaches Delhi CM’s residence for questioning

After HC jolt to Kejriwal, ED team reaches Delhi CM’s residence for questioning

New Delhi, March 21 - An ED team reached Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence on Thursday evening, hours after the Delhi High Court denied him protection against "coercive action" by the agency, which has issued multiple summons to him.

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PM Modi leaves for two-day visit to Bhutan

PM Modi leaves for two-day visit to Bhutan

New Delhi, March 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi left on a two-day visit to Bhutan on Friday to cement bilateral ties and hold talks with King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.

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Agnikul’s suborbital rocket launch postponed

Agnikul’s suborbital rocket launch postponed

Chennai, March 21 - Private rocket maker Agnikul Cosmos Private Ltd has postponed the sub-orbital launch of its rocket Agnibaan scheduled for Friday.

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Gautam Gambhir settles defamation suit with Punjab Kesari

Gautam Gambhir settles defamation suit with Punjab Kesari

New Delhi, March 21 - The Delhi High Court recently disposed off former India cricketer and BJP MP Gautam Gambhir's defamation lawsuit against Hindi daily Punjab Kesari seeking damages of Rs 2 crore, after the parties submitted that the matter has been settled

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