Team Sharad Pawar poster: ‘Baap’ ours, symbol yours
Posters of Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule and Rohit Pawar come up outside the Sharad Pawar faction of the NCP office in Mumbai. The Election Commission ruled in favour of the faction led by Ajit Pawar in connection with dispute in...
The face of govt’s cervical cancer campaign is…
Actor Poonam Pandey is likely to be the brand ambassador of the government's national campaign to spread awareness on cervical cancer. According to sources, Pandey and her team are in talks with the Union Health Ministry and the modalities are...
‘Aisa Mauka Phir Kaha Milega…’: PM Modi’s poetic jibe at Kharge in RS
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today slammed the Congress party and its President Mallikarjun Kharge in Rajya Sabha while replying to the 'Motion of Thanks' to the President's Address today. In his reply, PM Modi took a poetic jibe at...
Arrest of Chanda Kochhar, her husband by CBI is illegal, rules Bombay HC
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday ruled that the arrest of ICICI Bank's former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the Videocon loan...
Court order on ED plea against Kejriwal at 4pm
A Delhi court is likely to pronounce at 4 pm on Wednesday its order on a complaint filed by the Enforcement Directorate against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over non-compliance of summons in the alleged excise policy money laundering case....
Firecracker unit blast: 100+ hospitalised, 2 missing
More than 100 people were still undergoing treatment at different hospitals in Madhya Pradesh while two persons were missing a day after a blast rocked a firecrackers factory in Harda town and caused fire, officials said on Wednesday. Rescue...
Pawar vs Pawar: ‘Real’ NCP moves Supreme Court
The Ajit Pawar faction on Wednesday filed a caveat in the Supreme Court seeking a hearing if the Sharad Pawar group moves before it challenging an Election Commission order recognising the party led by the Maharashtra deputy chief minister as...
Discounts fail to fire up e2w sales
Registrations of electric two-wheelers have not seen a pick-up in the first month of 2024 despite substantial discounts being offered by startups Ola Electric and Ather Energy. The number stood at over 70,044 vehicles till January 30, which is lower...
Ajit Pawar’s Faction Is Real Nationalist Congress Party, Says Election Commission
In a setback for veteran political leader Sharad Pawar, the Election Commission has named the faction of the Nationalist Congress Party led by his nephew Ajit Pawar the "real" party. Since Ajit Pawar has the bigger chunk of the MLAs in...
JMM-led govt in Jharkhand WINS trust vote
JMM-led coalition govt in Jharkhand wins trust vote. Both the CM and former CM Hemant Soren spoke in the Assembly ahead of the trust vote slamming the BJP for the arrest. Hemant Soren was arrested on January 31 and remains...
State MLC Tambe demands police action against Poonam Pandey for faking her death
Mumbai: Maharashtra’s independent MLC Satyajeet Tambe has demanded that Mumbai police take action against model-actor Poonam Pandey for putting out fake news of her death. A case should be registered against Pandey to make an example of her for those who...
Bitter standoff between Governor Purohit and Punjab Govt finally ends after Governor’s resignation
Chandigarh: In a surprising turn of events, the acrimonious standoff between Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's Government, which persisted for over two and a half years, ended on Saturday with the resignation of the Governor. The...
Bhujbal’s Resignation: Accepted or Not?
In a surprising turn of events, Maharashtra Minister and NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal, who previously opposed the reservation for Marathas under the OBC grouping, announced his resignation from the state cabinet. Bhujbal, who holds the Food and Civil Supplies portfolio,...
Profile: Key events in Bharat Ratna Advani’s career and personal life
New Delhi: BJP leader LK Advani who has been honoured with the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian award, had a parliamentary career of nearly three decades. Advani was first the Home Minister and later, the Deputy Prime Minister in...
Shiv Sena leader shot at by BJP MLA in police station near Mumbai
Mumbai: A city chief of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena was shot at by a BJP legislator on Friday night near Mumbai, said police. Ganpat Gaikwad fired at Mahesh Gaikwad at a police station allegedly over a land dispute...
Army opens fire after suspicious movement near LoC
The Army on Saturday opened fire after observing a suspicious movement near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said. They said Army troops picked up the suspicious movement in the Sabra Gali...
LK Advani to get Bharat Ratna, announces Modi
Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party leader Lal Krishna Advani will be conferred Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award in India, announced Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "I am very happy to share that Shri LK Advani Ji will be conferred the Bharat Ratna....
Over 27% Finfluencers Not Making Disclosures
More than 27 per cent of financial influencers or finfluencers do not make adequate disclosures when they are pushing out sponsored content on their platforms, according to research published by the CFA Institute. Finfluencers captivate their audiences by breaking down...
Ashok Gehlot tests positive for Covid, swine flu
Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said he has tested positive for COVID-19 and swine flu. In a post on X, the Congress leader advised people to take care of their health in the changing season. "Due to...
Shinde Sena MLA shot at by BJP legislator in Maha
Bharatiya Janata Party MLA has been arrested for shooting and injuring leader of Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena inside police station in Maharashtra, said the police on Saturday. BJP MLA Ganpat Gaikwad allegedly opened fire at Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde) faction...
Budget 2024: Biggest allocation for defence, lowest for agriculture
New Delhi: In the Interim Union Budget 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has allocated Rs 6.1 lakh crore to the Defence Ministry while Railways got Rs 2.55 crore. The lowest allocation of Rs 1.27 lakh is for the Ministry of...
