Demonetisation valid: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today ruled that demonetisation was valid. Details awaited. The court is hearing a batch of petitions challenging the Union Government's 2016 decision to demonetise the currency bills of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denominations. Supreme Court holds that the...
Kanjhawala incident in Delhi : Body dragged for 1.5 hours, says eyewitness
An eyewitness of the Kanjhawala incident in Delhi where a 20-year-old girl was killed after her scooty was allegedly hit by a car and dragged for a few kilometres on Sunday, narrated the horrific ordeal. Deepak Dahiya runs a confectionery shop...
2024 polls: BJP begins new year with Maha rallies
Bharatiya Janata Party president J P Nadda will on Monday launch a drive from Chandrapur as part of the party's plan to win 18 "difficult" seats from Maharashtra in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, a BJP leader said. Nadda will...
I consider BJP as my guru: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that he considers the Bharatiya Janata Party as his guru as the saffron party shows him the way on what is not to be done. "I want them (BJP) to attack us aggressively, this...
Rishabh Pant HOSPITALISED after MASSIVE road accident near Roorkee
Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant has been hospitalised after he met with an accident at a high near Roorkee via returning to Delhi. The initial reports say that Pant has sustained injuries after his car crashed into a divider and caught...
Pele, Brazil’s Legendary Three-Time World Cup-Winning Footballer, Dies At The Age Of 82
Footballing legend Pele, who is also a three-time World Cup winner, passed away at the age of 82, his daughter confirmed on Instagram on Thursday night. The footballer gained immense fame in the world of football, and scored a record...
Modi’s mother Hiraben passes away
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Hiraben (99) passed away at a hospital in Ahmedabad on Friday. A bulletin from the UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre, where she was admitted on Wednesday after her health deteriorated, informed the news...
100 medical students taken ill after lunch in Nashik
More than 100 students of a campus having several medical colleges in Maharashtra's Nashik suffered food poisoning and some 55 of them continue to be hospital while others were discharged post treatment, an official said on Thursday. These students from...
Congress-mukt Bharat? What Sharad Pawar said…
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Wednesday, during his visit to the Congress office in Pune on the party's foundation day celebrations, said, "Congress mukt Bharat is not possible" as no one can ignore the ideology and...
Twitter suffers major outage, many unable to sign in
Twitter on Thursday suffered a major outage as signing in to its web version was difficult for a lot of users who were greeted with an error message when they tried signing in, according to Al Jazeera. In the early hours...
Former Maharashtra minister Anil Deshmukh released from jail
Former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh walked out of the Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai on Wednesday. This comes after the Bombay High Court refused to extend its stay on an order granting him bail in a corruption case registered...
Rahul’s yatra will spoil peace in Kashmir: BJP
Does Rahul Gandhi want to vitiate the atmosphere in Kashmir, Union minister Anurag Thakur asked on Wednesday about the Congress' plans to unfurl the tricolour in the Valley and stressed that the situation in Jammu and Kashmir has improved significantly...
Kharge: India is being divided by…
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday attacked the government, saying the fundamentals of India are being constantly attacked and the society is being "divided by hate". Addressing party leaders and workers at the 138th foundation day of the Congress...
Mom, child returning from China test Covid+ve in TN
A woman and her six-year-old daughter, who returned from China via Colombo, tested positive for Covid-19 at the Madurai airport in Tamil Nadu, a senior health official said on Wednesday. The woman, hailing from Virudhunagar near Madurai, and her daughter...
China to reopen borders for foreign travellers
Days after it faced nationwide anti-government protests against its stringent zero-Covid policy, China in a major shift of its coronavirus response policies has announced that it will scrap quarantine for international travellers from January 8 as it reopens its borders...
6 girls injured in stampede-like situation at Puri Jagannath temple
At least six girl students were hospitalised after being injured in a stampede-like situation at the Jagannath Temple in Puri, police said. The condition of the girls is stated to be stable. The students, part of a 70-member group of boys and...
CBI arrests Videocon Chairman Venugopal Dhoot in ICICI Bank fraud case
After the arrest of former ICICI Bank’s chief executive officer and managing director, Chanda Kochhar, and her husband, Deepak Kochhar, in a case related to the credit facilities extended to the Videocon Group of companies, the CBI on Monday arrested...
BJP MLA Jaykumar Gore critically injured in a road accident in Malthan
Maharashtra BJP MLA Jaykumar Gore was seriously injured in a road accident in the early hours of Saturday. The accident took place near the cremation ground at Malthan near Phaltan on the Pune-Pandharpur road. It is being told that Jaykumar...
NCP’s Jayant Patil suspended from Maha assembly for remark against speaker
Senior Nationalist Congress Party leader Jayant Patil was suspended from the Maharashtra legislative assembly on Thursday for the rest of the winter session for his alleged derogatory remark against Speaker Rahul Narvekar. Patil made the remark against Narvekar that triggered...
‘Use mask, follow Covid protocol’: IMA issues new advisory amid fresh health concerns
New Delhi: With China registering an unprecedented daily spike in the new cases of coronavirus infections, the country’s top doctors' body, Indian Medical Association (IMA), has made an appeal to the public to follow Covid-appropriate behaviour with immediate effect in...
Money laundering: Anil Deshmukh’s aide Sanjeev Palande granted bail in ED case
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court granted bail to former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh’s Personal Secretary Sanjeev Palande in a money laundering case registered by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). A single-judge bench of Justice N J Jamdar had concluded...
