Excise policy 'scam': HC asks CBI, ED to respond to Sisodia's pleas for bail

Excise policy 'scam': HC asks CBI, ED to respond to Sisodia's pleas for bail

Friday, 03 May 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

The Delhi High Court on Friday sought response of the CBI and ED on former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia's pleas seeking bail in the corruption and money laundering cases lodged in relation to the alleged excise policy scam. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma issued notices to the Central Bureau of Investigation...

India blasts USCIRF, describes it as biased entity with political agenda

India blasts USCIRF, describes it as biased entity with political agenda

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

India on Thursday came down hard on the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) and said it continues to publish its propaganda on the country "masquerading" as part of an annual report. In an unusually sharp reaction to the USCIRF's latest report that has criticised India for alleged violations of...

EC directs parties to stop registering voters for beneficiary schemes under guise of surveys

EC directs parties to stop registering voters for beneficiary schemes under guise of surveys

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

The Election Commission Thursday said it has taken a "serious view" of political parties and candidates seeking details of voters under the guise of various surveys for their proposed beneficiary schemes as it amounts to a corrupt practice under election law. The poll authority noted that some political parties and candidates...

Rahul will be forced to take out 'Congress Dhoondho Yatra' after June 4: Shah in Bareilly

Rahul will be forced to take out 'Congress Dhoondho Yatra' after June 4: Shah in Bareilly

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | Bareilly (UP)

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday attacked Rahul Gandhi, saying he started his party's campaign with Bharat Jodo Yatra that will end with a 'Congress Dhoondho Yatra,' suggesting that the party will get a severe drubbing in the Lok Sabha elections. Addressing an election rally here, Shah alleged that Rahul,...

Cal HC satisfied at CBI probe progress in Sandeshkhali, allows NHRC to be party in the case

Cal HC satisfied at CBI probe progress in Sandeshkhali, allows NHRC to be party in the case

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | Kolkata

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday expressed satisfaction with the progress of the CBI's probe into allegations of crimes against women and land grabbing in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali. The court permitted the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to be added as a party to the case, following its application. Chief Justice T...

Our votebank is every Indian: Kharge writes to PM Modi

Our votebank is every Indian: Kharge writes to PM Modi

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

In a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said when the elections are over, people will only remember him as the PM who indulged in "divisive and communal speeches filled with lies" to avoid an inevitable defeat. Noting that the PM in his letter...

Seek votes on performance of govt instead of indulging in 'hate speeches': Kharge to PM Modi

Seek votes on performance of govt instead of indulging in 'hate speeches': Kharge to PM Modi

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

In a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said when the elections are over, people will only remember him as the PM who indulged in "divisive and communal speeches filled with lies" to avoid an inevitable defeat. Kharge urged the prime minister to seek...

'400 paar' a joke, '300 paar' impossible, '200 paar' challenge for BJP: Tharoor

'400 paar' a joke, '300 paar' impossible, '200 paar' challenge for BJP: Tharoor

Thursday, 02 May 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

The BJP's claim of '400 paar' is a joke, '300 paar' impossible and even '200 paar' may be a challenge in the Lok Sabha polls, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said, terming the ruling party's loss a “foregone conclusion”. In an interaction with PTI editors at the agency's headquarters here, Tharoor...

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