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Poll panel advises Bengal Governor not to visit Cooch Behar, citing model code violation
The election watchdog also noted that the entire district administration and police force “would be fully occupied in election management during April 18 and 19 and it would be a diversion for them from time-bound poll-related work”
‘Not an ordinary election’: PM Modi pens letter to BJP, NDA candidates of phase 1
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote letters to all NDA candidates contesting in the first phase of the election to be held on April 19.
My name is Arvind Kejriwal and I’m not a terrorist’
AAP MP Sanjay Singh accuses BJP of trying to break Kejriwal due to "malice and vendetta", asserts that he will emerge stronger as a result of the treatment being meted out to him in jail.
Baba Ramdev, Balkrishna ready to issue public apology
The top court rebukes Ramdev, stating he's "not so innocent"; acknowledges Patanjali's apologies but makes it clear that it has not decided to "let them off the hook" at this stage.
SC grants two weeks to LS to respond to plea of West Bengal chief secretary
On February 19, the top court stayed the notices issued by the privileges committee to the West Bengal chief secretary, director general of police (DGP) and others.
Tihar says inmates can’t sign political documents amid Kejriwal’s jail presidency
The Tihar official's remarks came after AAP leaders reiterated that Kejriwal would run the government from jail and announced his plan to review departmental progress by calling two ministers weekly.
Congress fields Kanhaiya Kumar in North East Delhi against BJP’s Manoj Tiwari
Congress on Sunday issued another list of 10 candidates for the Lok Sabha election in Delhi and Punjab,
CM Kejriwal not allowed to meet family: AAP
Arvind Kejriwal, a three-time elected chief minister, is being humiliated and made to meet his family through the jangla, Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh said.
CBI FIR against second-biggest electoral bond buyer Megha Engineering in alleged bribery case
Megha Engineering booked for alleged bribery in a Rs 174 crore project; company was the second-largest buyer of electoral bonds, donating Rs 586 crore to BJP.
SC to hear Delhi CM Kejriwal’s plea against arrest by ED on April 15
The appeal stated that the sitting Chief Minister had been arrested in a "motivated manner" in the middle of the election cycle, especially after the declaration of the Lok Sabha polls schedule.
Conspiracy being hatched to impose President’s rule in Delhi: Atishi
She said that imposing President's rule in Delhi would be "unconstitutional".
Delhi cops pose as election officers to nab unsuspecting fugitive from Mumbai slum
The crime dates back to 2013 when Mohammed Mushtaq and two of his friends had an altercation with a man at a tea shop in Delhi.
SC rejects Ramdev, Patanjali’s apology, slams Uttarakhand for not stopping ads
"You should suffer the consequences for violating the court's order. We do not want to be generous in this case," it said.
700 under-graduate teachers from Tripura move SC against termination order
The petitioners pleaded that they were appointed in strict adherence of the recruitment rules for the posts and that there is no "illegality" from their part.
‘Congress has been reduced to a fringe party’
India needs a good solid national party and Congress is failing this country on that, says Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in an exclusive interview with TNIE.
Excise policy case: Delhi court dismisses Kejriwal’s plea seeking more time with lawyers
Kejriwal's counsel told the judge that multiple cases were pending against the politician and that one hour a week was insufficient for a person to understand and give instructions.
Mallikarjun Kharge writes to Prez Murmu against ‘privatisation’ of Sainik schools
Sainik Schools were established by India's first Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru in 1961 and they have been the beacon of military leadership and excellence since then.
PM hopes India, China can restore border peace through bilateral engagement
During the wide-ranging interview with Newsweek magazine, the prime minister talked about a host of issues including the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Delhi High Court rejects Arvind Kejriwal’s bail plea, CM to move Supreme Court
The material collected so far indicates that Kejriwal was involved in the alleged transactions, Judge Swarna Kanta Sharma said.
EC asks CBDT to verify Rajeev Chandrasekhar’s poll affidavit details following Congress’…
Congress had moved the poll panel claiming a mismatch in actual and declared assets in the affidavit filed by Chandrasekhar, who is in the fray against former UN diplomat Shashi Tharoor.