Chandigarh : The ruling Congress won three Assembly seats, while the opposition Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) won one in the Punjab bypolls, the results of which were announced on Thursday. While the Congress won the Jalalabad, Phagwara and Mukerian seats, the SAD came up trumps in Dakha. Chief Minister Amarinder Singh hailed his party’s victory […]
Chandigarh : Haryana BJP chief Subash Barala has resigned on Thursday after election trends showed both the ruling party and the Congress being locked in a tough contest with no one looking set to attain a majority on its own in the 90-member assembly. As per the latest trends, Barala is trailing by 25,090 votes […]
New Delhi : In a huge relief for Congress leader DK Shivakumar, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted bail the former Minister in connection with a money laundering case. Justice Suresh Kait granted relief to the Congress leader saying that Shivakumar is not a flight risk. The judge also said that Shivakumar cannot tamper […]
New Delhi : Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday moved the Delhi High Court seeking bail in the INX Media money laundering case. Chidambaram, who was on Tuesday granted bail from Supreme Court in the INX media corruption case, continues to be in ED custody since October 17. He was arrested by the CBI […]
New Dehli : Former Congress Rajya Sabha member from Karnataka K C Ramamurthy joined the BJP on Tuesday in the presence of the party’s general secretaries Bhupender Yadav and Arun Singh. Ramamurthy had resigned as a member of the Rajya Sabha on October 16. His resignation was accepted by House Chairman M Venkaiah Nadu, they said. […]
New Delhi : On Police Commemoration Day, the prime minister saluted police forces and their families. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday recalled the valour of police personnel who perform duty under trying circumstances. “remember with pride those brave police personnel martyred in the line of duty today on Police Commemoration Day,” he tweeted. Police […]
Lucknow : Three men have been arrested and two maulanas( Muslim clerics) were questioned and detained in connection with the murder of Hindu outfit leader Kamlesh Tiwari, UP’s director general of police OP Singh said on Saturday. DGP OP Singh said the murder of 52-year-old Kamlesh Tiwari, the founder of the Hindu Samaj Party, was […]
Jalna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accused the Congress of seeing nationalism in “devotion to a family”, and said the opposition party was taking its last breath. Addressing a rally at Partur in Maharashtra’s Jalna district for the next week’s state Assembly polls, Modi said the Congress now is not the same party that […]
New Delhi : Persons with disabilities will be exempted from rules of the odd-even scheme, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Wednesday. The road-rationing scheme is set to return in the national capital for the third time from November 4-15. Responding to a tweet, Kejriwal said, “Yes @MajDPSingh, persons with disabilities will definitely be exempt […]
New Delhi : The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday arrested former finance minister P Chidambaram at the Tihar jail in connection with its probe in the INX Media money laundering case, officials said. They said the ED investigating team followed procedure after a local court here on Tuesday allowed it to interrogate the senior Congress leader […]
