Ahead in Parliament today
BJP MP Harnath Singh Yadav gives Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha over the need to conduct proceedings of Supreme Court in Hindi and that of the High court in regional languages. Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi gives Adjournment Motion Notice in...
Delhi logs 2,202 fresh Covid cases, four deaths; positivity rate 11.84%
Delhi on Thursday recorded 2,202 COVID cases, the highest in six months, with a positivity rate of 11.84 per cent, while four more people died due to the disease, according to health department data. It was the second consecutive...
No end of anxiety over Cabinet expansion in Maharashtra
The end seems unending for the much awaited Cabinet expansion of Maharashtra Government which is now more than one month old. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis are the only two Ministers sworn in on June...
Sanjay Raut’s ED custody extended to August 8
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut sent to ED custody till 8th August in connection with a money laundering case in the Patra Chawl land case. Raut was produced in a special court as his three-day Enforcement Directorate custody ends today....
Maha CM unwell, cancels engagements
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday cancelled his official engagements due to ill health, his office informed. "The Chief Minister was feeling unwell due to over exertion in the last few days. So he decided to take a day...
Shinde vs Uddhav: SC asks EC to defer decision
The Supreme Court Thursday asked the Election Commission not to take any decision for now on the Eknath Shinde faction's plea that it be considered the real Shiv Sena and granted the party poll symbol. A bench headed by Chief Justice...
China launches military drills around Taiwan
China on Wednesday commenced military drills around Taiwan's main island, according to Chinese state media, hours after US House Speaker departed from Taipei following a visit that has rankled Beijing. Live-fire drills began in six identified zones around the...
Sanjay Raut to be produced in court today
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money-laundering case, will be produced before a special court in Mumbai on Thursday. Raut's ED custody granted by the court on Monday, ends on Thursday. The central agency...
At 434, Mumbai logs highest Covid cases since July 9; one dies
Mumbai on Wednesday registered 434 new coronavirus cases, up from 329 a day ago and the highest daily count since July 9, while one more patient succumbed to the infection in the city, the local civic body said. With these...
Maldivian President accorded State Reception at Raj Bhavan
Mumbai - Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari received Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai on Wed (3 Aug) The Maldivian President was accompanied by Minister of Finance Ibrahim Ameer, Minister of Economic Development Fayyaz Ismail, Foreign...
Zomato shares fall nearly 10% in early trade
Shares of Zomato tanked nearly 10 per cent in morning trade on Wednesday amid reports that ride-hailing app Uber is selling off its entire holding in the food delivery company. The stock slumped 9.62 per cent to Rs 50.25...
Shinde’s 2-member cabinet issued 751 GRs in 1 month
The Maharashtra government has issued 751 government resolutions ever since Eknath Shinde took over as chief minister on June 30, and over a hundred of these orders are related to the health department alone. These resolutions are uploaded on the...
SC agrees to hear plea on Ram Sethu
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would list for hearing BJP leader Subramanian Swamy's plea seeking a direction to the Centre to declare the Ram Sethu a national heritage monument. A bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and...
HC transfers Pansare killing probe to ATS
Bombay High Court transfers probe into 2015 killing of activist Govind Pansare to Maharashtra ATS from CID. The Maharashtra government Monday told the Bombay High Court that it has no objection in transferring the investigation into the death of activist...
SpiceJet promoter mulls stake sale
SpiceJet promoter Ajay Singh is mulling the possibility of a partial stake sale in the airline, according to sources. Singh currently reportedly holds a majority 60 per cent in the airline said the company continues to be in discussions with...
Governor felicitates actor Joshi, Scientist Rawal, editor Vyas
Mumbai - Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari felicitated well known actor Dilip Joshi, Group Editor of Gujarati daily Janmabhoomi, planetary scientist Dr J J Rawal and other achievers at a function held at Raj Bhavan Mumbai. The...
Asia Cup Schedule Announced, India To Play Pakistan In Group A Fixture On August 28
The schedule for upcoming Asia Cup 2022 is out and India-Pakistan will face off on August 28 in a Group A clash at Dubai. The tournament will begin on August 27 and the final will be played on September 11....
Zomato shares jump nearly 11%
Shares of online food delivery platform Zomato on Tuesday jumped nearly 11 per cent after the company's consolidated net loss in the first quarter of the current financial year almost halved. The stock climbed 10.67 per cent to Rs...
Normal rainfall over country in August and September, says IMD
For the third consecutive month this monsoon, rainfall over the country is expected to be normal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday. Moreover, cumulative rainfall in August and September will also be normal over India. Normal or above...
Drone-Fired US Missiles Kill Al-Qaeda ‘Emir’
A US drone killed al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri at a house in Kabul, where he had been living with his family, on Sunday morning. United States President Joe Biden said he had issued orders to kill the terrorist who became al-Qaeda's...
Why ED is selective in raids, targeting only Opposition parties
The Enforcement Directorate is pro-active these days, raids after raids and subsequent arrests are the work schedule and sometime we feel that they are overloaded with their actions.Their every raids and action have come under severe criticism by the Opposition...
