Govinda joins Shiv Sena in CM Shinde’s presence; may be fielded from Mumbai North West
Mumbai, March 28 - Bollywood actor and former MP Govinda on Thursday joined the Shiv Sena headed by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
Guterres hopes ‘everyone’s rights protected’ in India’s elections: Spokesperson
United Nations, March 29 - Secretary-General Antonio Guterres hopes that in India’s elections, "everyone’s rights are protected", his spokesperson Stephane Dujarric has said.
UN court orders Israel to allow unhindered aid to Gaza
The Hague, March 29 - The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague has ordered Israel to do whatever is necessary to ensure that basic aid reaches the Palestinian population in the Gaza Strip.
Over 1.1 mn people in Gaza facing food insecurity: UN
Gaza, March 29 - The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has said that more than 1.1 million people in the Gaza Strip are facing "an extreme level of food insecurity," as Israel prevents aid from entering the enclave.=
UN urges Lebanon, Israel to stop border escalation
Beirut, March 29 - The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has urged Lebanon and Israel to stop escalation in southern Lebanon, calling for a diplomatic solution to the border conflict.
Poland, Ukraine ‘a step forward’ to solutions on agricultural imports: Polish PM
Warsaw, March 29 - Poland and Ukraine had moved a step forward in finding solutions on agricultural imports, the Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said after meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Denys Shmyhal.
SIA-India, Brazil’s ABRASAT ink MoU to boost advancements in space sector
New Delhi, March 28 - The SatCom Industry Association of India (SIA-India) on Thursday announced a partnership with ABRASAT, the Brazilian Satellite Communications Association, to boost advancement in the space sector.
Suspicions raised further when Kejriwal skipped all 9 summonses, ED notes in plea for Kejriwal’s further custody
New Delhi, March 28 - The Enforcement Directorate, in its application for further custody of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case, said that his ignoring of repeated summonses of the agency also led to an additional inference to his
ED remand copy: Is Punjab excise policy formation linked to Arvind Kejriwal?
New Delhi, March 28 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in its remand application for extension of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's custody in connection with the excise policy case claimed that some wholesalers in the national capital were arm-twisted by the senior excise officials
‘To browbeat and bully others is vintage Congress culture’, says PM Modi on lawyers’ letter to CJI
New Delhi, March 28 - Reacting to an open letter to the Chief Justice of India, D.Y. Chandrachud, which was signed by over 600 advocates on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that to "browbeat and bully others is the vintage culture of
Delhi HC dismisses PIL seeking Arvind Kejriwal’s removal as CM
New Delhi, March 28 - The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking Arvind Kejriwal's removal as the Chief Minister of Delhi, saying there is no scope of judicial interference, and that it is for the other wing
‘Unacceptable, unwarranted’: India again slams US’ remarks on Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi, March 28 - Calling the US State Department's remarks on the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal "unwarranted", India on Thursday said that any such external imputation on the electoral and legal process is completely unacceptable.
AAP Delhi office took care of expenditure during Goa election 2022, says ED plea seeking further custody of Kejriwal
New Delhi, March 28 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED), in its application for further custody of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case, said that a statement from an AAP candidate in the 2022 Goa Assembly elections was obtained, revealing
Previous govts gave curfews to Muzaffarnagar, we are giving safe environment: UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Muzaffarnagar (UP), March 28 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Thursday that Muzaffarnagar has endured months of curfew when governance fell into the wrong hands. He underlined the importance of every vote in elections.
Excise policy case: Delhi court extends CM Kejriwal’s ED custody till April 1
New Delhi, March 28 - A Delhi court on Thursday extended the ED custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till April 1.
CM not above law, says ED as Kejriwal questions rationale behind his arrest
New Delhi, March 28 - The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday said a chief minister was not above law even as Arvind Kejriwal questioned the rationale behind his arrest in the liquor policy case.
Ukrainian FM arrives in India to build on talks between PM Modi, Volodymyr Zelenskyy
New Delhi, March 28 - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba arrived in New Delhi on Thursday to reinvigorate bilateral ties with India.
Akhilesh continues with his ‘my candidate, your symbol’ policy
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), March 28 - Continuing with his policy of ‘my candidate, your symbol’, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav is now convincing the Congress to field Ujjawal Raman Singh of SP from Allahabad seat of Prayagraj district on Congress symbol.
LS polls: Filing of nominations for 2nd phase begins in 13 Raj seats
Jaipur, March 28 - Notification was issued for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections in Rajasthan on Thursday, said officials, adding that with this, the nomination process began on 13 Lok Sabha seats.
Former Haryana minister Savitri Jindal resigns from Congress
Chandigarh, March 28 - Days after her industrialist son Naveen Jindal joined the BJP, former Haryana minister Savitri Jindal, 84, quit the Congress.