SC adjourns former TN minister Senthil Balaji bail plea till May 6
Senior advocate Aryama Sundaram, appearing for Balaji, urged the bench to hear the matter and contended that he had been inside jail for 320 days.
SC dismisses plea on tallying of VVPAT slips with vote cast using EVMs
A bench of justices B R Gavai and Sandeep Mehta told the petitioner's counsel that a coordinate bench of the apex court had last week delivered its verdict on the issue.
Kalpana Soren files nomination as JMM candidate from Gandey assembly seat
Kalpana was accompanied by Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren, brother-in-law Basant Soren and Ministers Alamgir Alam and Satyanand Bhokta, among others, when she filed her papers.
Goa airport receives bomb threat email; security beefed up
The Goa police received a formal complaint from the airport officials, and the bomb disposal squad was combing the area, a police official said.
Lalu Prasad’s daughter Rohini Acharya files nomination from Bihar’s Saran seat
Rohini, who is based in Singapore, is pitted against former Union minister and BJP nominee Rajiv Pratap Rudy.
SC seeks ED’s reply on ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s interim bail plea
Soren had moved the apex court seeking interim bail, by alleging that the Jharkhand High Court had on February 28, 2024, had reserved his plea, but so far, it failed in pronouncing the same.
Smriti Irani files nomination from Amethi LS seat
The Congress has not yet announced its candidate from the seat, though partymen here believe that Rahul Gandhi will contest from the seat again.
PM Modi abusing Gandhi family as he has nothing to his credit
" What will we do with his 56-inch chest ? Tell us what you did for stomach? What are you giving us for meals?" Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge questioned.
NEET aspirant from Haryana hangs self in Kota; parents suspect murder, demand fair probe
This is the eighth case of suicide by a coaching student in Kota since January. The number of student suicides in Kota stood at 26 in 2023.
Fake video of Amit Shah: Assam Congress worker arrested
“Assam police have arrested an individual named Sri Reetam Singh in connection with the fake video involving Honorable Home Minister Sri @AmitShah,” CM Himanta Biswa Sarma wrote on X.
Food safety body to test spices, fruits after some Indian brands banned in Hong Kong, Singapore
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) said that over 25 percent of the samples tested last year did not meet regulatory standards.
BJP wants over 400 seats to help RSS succeed in ‘conspiracy’ to abolish reservation:…
Jairam Ramesh said the people should note that this is the first time that the goal of a political party is not just to win an election but to emerge victorious in more than 400 seats.
Merit-based politics to take over caste-centric one: Shah
Taking a pot shot at the INDIA bloc, he said the opposition leaders would scramble for the PM post if they formed their government at the centre by mistake.
CPM banks on Congress to open its account in Bengal blockbuster
Both INDIA bloc allies fighting elections in coalition against Mamata Banerjee’s TMC and a resurgent BJP in a state that was ruled by the Left Front for 34 years.
Rahul may contest from Rae Bareli
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra may not contest in this year’s Lok Sabha elections, sources in the party said.
Indian intelligence official, ex-RAW chief involved in Pannun assassination bid
The media report says US spy agencies have assessed that NSA Ajit Doval was probably aware of RAW's plans to kill Sikh activists, but officials emphasised that "no smoking gun proof has emerged."
Sharing Google PIN can’t be condition for bail: SC in location sharing case
The Supreme Court, in its earlier order on February 23, had asked Google India to file a detailed affidavit explaining the technical aspects of dropping a PIN in the context of putting it as a condition of granting bail to an accused…
Uttarakhand forest fire fallout: Hotel bookings in Kumaon witness mass cancellations
Over 250 reservations have been voided in two days as a consequence, as per information collected by this newspaper.
Limited space in outer space, ISRO dodges 23 collisions
The space agency was able to carry out successful collision avoidance manoeuvres (CAMs) for the satellites after re-assessing these threats and saving them from crashing into space debris or other space objects.
Joshimath-type land sinking in Jammu village, houses & electricity poles damaged
The authorities have rushed geological and mining experts to the area to ascertain the cause of the land sinking.