CBI books Sameer Wankhede for Rs 25 cr bribe demand in Aryan Khan case
The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday conducted searches at the premises of former Narcotics Control Bureau officer Sameer Wankhede after filing an FIR against him and four others for allegedly seeking Rs 25 crore bribe for not framing Shah...
Imran Khan gets 2-week bail
Islamabad High Court grants two-week bail to Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan in corruption case. Imran Khan appeared before the Islamabad High Court on Friday for pre-arrest bail amid tight security as his party announced a rally on the...
Maharashtra govt drops all charges against former Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh; revokes suspension order
Maharashtra government, on Friday (May 12), dropped all charges against former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh. The government also revoked suspension orders issued in December 2021 and said that it should be considered he was on-duty. "The memorandum of charges dated...
Stage set for counting of votes in Karnataka tomorrow
The counting of votes polled for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly polls, which witnessed a fierce fight between archrivals BJP and the Congress, besides the JD(S) will be taken up on Saturday as the parties are waiting with bated breath...
Elon Musk to step down as Twitter CEO
Twitter CEO Elon Musk has decided to step down from the post. The billionaire has decided not to function as Twitter CEO after a few weeks. Musk shared the development in a tweet on Friday, and said, 'Excited to announce that I've...
Shinde Govt to continue, no SC relief to Uddhav for quitting without floor test
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said the Maharashtra Speaker's decision to appoint a chief whip was illegal, but it could not grant relief to Uddhav Thackeray as he did not face a floor test in the State Assembly. A Constitution...
Maha govt legal, MVA conspiracy defeated: Fadnavis
"This is a victory for democracy and the democratic process. We are satisfied with the verdict given by the Supreme Court," Maharashtra Deputy CM and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis says at a presser in Mumbai. "Today, Maha Vikas Aghadi's conspiracy...
Shinde, Fadnavis to hold presser at 2 pm
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis to hold a press conference at 2 pm at Sahyadri, Mumbai, after the Supreme Court verdict. The Supreme Court on Thursday held the Maharashtra governor was not justified in calling upon then...
Shiv Sena row: Maharashtra Governor erred in calling floor test, says Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday held that the then Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari “erred” in relying on the resolution of a faction of MLAs of Shiv Sena to conclude that Uddhav Thackeray had lost the support of...
Cannot disqualify Shinde and his MLAs
The most important takeaway from the Sena vs Sena verdict: -- The Supreme Court states that the status quo cannot be restored as Uddhav Thackeray did not face the floor test and tendered his resignation. Hence, the governor was justified...
Sena vs Sena dispute to be sent to larger bench
Supreme Court begins pronouncing judgement on Maharashtra political crisis. Supreme Court says that issues such as whether a notice to the removal of the Speaker will restrict the powers of the Speaker to issue disqualification notices need examination by a...
Huge Win For Delhi Government In Supreme Court In Fight vs Centre
A five-judge Constitution Bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud is reading out the verdict on whether the Central government or the Delhi government has administrative control over transfers and postings of civil servants in the national capital. The...
Engine maker says Go First’s claims ‘without merit’
The tussle between Go First Airlines and Pratt and Whitney P&W) can now take a legal turn as the US jet manufacturer has defended itself against the budget airline's claim that P&W is responsible for its financial condition and bankruptcy. "Go...
Delhi govt vs Centre verdict on IAS postings today
Five-judge Constitution bench of CJI DY Chandrachud and Justices MR Shah, Krishna Murari, Hima Kohli and PS Narasimha to pronounce verdict on dispute between Delhi govt and Centre, on the contentious issue of who should control administrative services in...
UP local body polls: Final phase of voting begins
Voting for the final phase of urban local body polls in Uttar Pradesh covering 38 districts, including Meerut, Ghaziabad, Shahjahanpur, Bareilly, Aligarh, Kanpur, and Ayodhya began on Thursday morning. Voting will be held from 7 am to 6 pm on Thursday. The...
Uddhav vs Shinde: SC verdict on Maha crisis on Thursday
The Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on Thursday on a clutch of cross-petitions filed by the Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde factions of the Shiv Sena pertaining to the 2022 Maharashtra political crisis. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief...
K’taka exit polls show Congress as single largest party
ANI_20220803316 Three exit polls on Wednesday showed the Congress party emerging as the single largest party in the Karnataka assembly elections. Republic TV gave 94-108 seats to the Congress, 85-100 seats to the BJP and 24-32 to the Janata Dal-Secular. TV 9...
52% voter turnout in Karnataka till 3 pm
A 52.03 per cent voter turnout has been recorded till 3 pm in the Karnataka elections. First time voters and the elderly stole the show as they were seen participating in the voting process enthusiastically in the Karnataka Assembly elections...
Go First CEO says NCLT order historic
Go First CEO Kaushik Khona on Wednesday described the NCLT's decision to admit the airline's plea for voluntary insolvency resolution proceedings as a "landmark judgement" that is very timely and effective for its revival. The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)...
Voting begins for high-stakes Karnataka polls
Voting for the high stakes assembly elections in Karnataka began early on Wednesday, in a state where the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is eyeing to script history by retaining its southern citadel while a combative Congress eyes a comeback ahead...
Fadnavis admits ‘inadvertent’ mistake in poll affidavit submission by his lawyer
Nagpur: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has admitted before a court in Nagpur that there had been an “inadvertent” mistake while collating information about pending criminal cases against him due to which two criminal matters were not mentioned in...
