PM Modi urges people in Rajasthan to vote in large numbers

PM Modi urges people in Rajasthan to vote in large numbers

New Delhi, Nov 25 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged the people of Rajasthan to score a turnout record in the Assembly elections currently underway.

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Polling begins for 199 Assembly seats in Rajasthan

Polling begins for 199 Assembly seats in Rajasthan

Jaipur, Nov 25 - Polling for the 199 Assembly seats in Rajasthan began on Saturday morning, where as many as 1,863 candidates are in the fray.

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SC asks Centre to give 5 names for the post of Delhi’s Chief Secretary on Nov 28

SC asks Centre to give 5 names for the post of Delhi’s Chief Secretary on Nov 28

New Delhi, Nov 24 - The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Union government to provide a panel of 5 senior bureaucrats by November 28 for the position of Chief Secretary of Delhi and the Delhi government may "pick one name" out of

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SEBI can’t act against entities based only on news reports: CJI

SEBI can’t act against entities based only on news reports: CJI

New Delhi, Nov 24 - The Chief Justice of India, D.Y. Chandrachud, has expressed concerns over the reliance placed by the petitioners in the Adani-Hindenburg case on certain media reports to level allegations against the Adani Group and India’s regulatory system.

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Sanjeevani Case: Rajasthan HC bars SOG from filing charge sheet against Gajendra Shekhawat

Sanjeevani Case: Rajasthan HC bars SOG from filing charge sheet against Gajendra Shekhawat

Jaipur, November 24 - During a hearing in the Sanjeevani Credit Cooperative Society case, the Rajasthan High Court on Friday reprimanded the Special Operations Group (SOG) and barred it from filing a charge sheet against Jodhpur MP and Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra

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Look into our recent ruling in Punjab Governor’s case, SC tells Kerala Governor

Look into our recent ruling in Punjab Governor’s case, SC tells Kerala Governor

New Delhi, Nov 24 - The Supreme Court on Friday suggested to the Kerala Governor to go through the judgment delivered by the apex court in the Punjab Governor's case.

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ULFA-I trying to carry out blasts near Army camps, says Assam Police

ULFA-I trying to carry out blasts near Army camps, says Assam Police

Guwahati, Nov 24 - The banned United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) sent at least two of its cadres to trigger bomb blasts near army camps in the upper Assam area to create panic, a senior police officer said on Friday.

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‘Something is happening’: Solicitor General tells SC on AAP MP Raghav Chadha’s suspension

‘Something is happening’: Solicitor General tells SC on AAP MP Raghav Chadha’s suspension

New Delhi, Nov 24 - Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Friday told the Supreme Court that "something is happening" in the matter pertaining to suspension of Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha.

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‘Don’t act for vested interests’: Vijayan tells media over Shailaja episode

‘Don’t act for vested interests’: Vijayan tells media over Shailaja episode

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 24 - Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday blamed the media for not doing a clean job, but instead acting for "vested interests".

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KCR government past its expiry date: Priyanka Gandhi

KCR government past its expiry date: Priyanka Gandhi

Warangal (Telangana), Nov 24 - Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Friday that the KCR government in Telangana is past its expiry date.

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Monitoring outbreak of H9N2 cases in China, India prepared for any health exigency: Health Ministry

Monitoring outbreak of H9N2 cases in China, India prepared for any health exigency: Health Ministry

New Delhi, Nov 24 - The Union Health Ministry on Friday said it is closely monitoring the reported outbreak of H9N2 cases and clusters of respiratory illness in children in northern China and that India is prepared for any kind of public health

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Nagaland gears up for Hornbill Festival; US, Colombia, Germany to be country partners

Nagaland gears up for Hornbill Festival; US, Colombia, Germany to be country partners

Kohima, Nov 24 - Nagaland is gearing up for the annual Hornbill Festival starting December 1.

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Uttarkashi tunnel: PM Modi dials Dhami, reviews rescue operation

Uttarkashi tunnel: PM Modi dials Dhami, reviews rescue operation

New Delhi, Nov 24 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday dialed Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and took stock of the rescue operation to evacuate workers trapped in the partially collapsed Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi.

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Delhi HC upholds Centre’s extradition decision in Oman family murder case

Delhi HC upholds Centre’s extradition decision in Oman family murder case

New Delhi, Nov 24 - Upholding the Centre's decision to extradite Majibullah Mohammad Haneef, charged with the murder of an Omani family, including three children, the Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed his petition challenging a trial court order recommending his extradition to

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Row over appointment of public prosecutor for Calcutta HC

Row over appointment of public prosecutor for Calcutta HC

Kolkata, Nov 24 - A controversy has broken out over the appointment of new public prosecutor for the Calcutta High Court after the Raj Bhavan flagged procedural lapses in the hiring process.

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Aditya Thackeray to inaugurate Mathura’s Thakur Shyama Shyam Temple on Monday

Aditya Thackeray to inaugurate Mathura’s Thakur Shyama Shyam Temple on Monday

Mumbai, Nov 24 - Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aditya Thackeray will inaugurate the famed and refurbished five-century-old Thakur Shyama Shyam Temple in Mathura on Novemebr 27, the auspicious day of Kartik Purnima, senior party MP Priyanka Chaturvedi said here on Friday.

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India stands united, strong against terrorism: Kharge

India stands united, strong against terrorism: Kharge

New Delhi, Nov 24 - Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday mourned the death of five Army personnel, including two captains, in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri and said that India stands united and strong against terrorism.

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Calcutta HC orders seizure of unlicensed horse-drawn carriages in Kolkata

Calcutta HC orders seizure of unlicensed horse-drawn carriages in Kolkata

Kolkata, Nov 24 - A division bench of the Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to inspect all horse-drawn hackney carriages in Kolkata and immediately seize the unlicensed ones

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Two sharpshooters of Dinesh Karala-Jitender Gogi gang nabbed in Delhi

Two sharpshooters of Dinesh Karala-Jitender Gogi gang nabbed in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 24 - Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested two sharpshooters of Dinesh Karala and Jitender Gogi gang wanted in an attempt to murder and extortion case, an official said on Friday.

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ED arrests ex-president of Kandala Service Co-operative Bank, son in money laundering case

ED arrests ex-president of Kandala Service Co-operative Bank, son in money laundering case

New Delhi, Nov 24 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said that it has arrested N. Bhasurangan, former president of Kandala Service Co-operative Bank, Kerala, who played a key role in sanctioning various unauthorized loans.

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