Case filed against Mohan Bhagwat in Bihar over 'anti-pundit' remark

Patna (IANS) A case has been filed against RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in a court in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district over his remark that "pundits divided society for their own benefits".

Sudhir Kumar Ojha, a senior lawyer of Muzaffarpur, said:…

Former servicemen said idea of Agniveer came from RSS: Rahul

New Delhi (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday hit out at the Modi government over Agnipath scheme and said that it was imposed on Army by the RSS and Home Ministry.

"During the Bharat Jodo Yatra, retired officers of Indian Army told…

'No merit': SC refuses Christian Michel's bail plea in AgustaWestland chopper scam

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain the bail plea of British national and AgustaWestland chopper scam accused Christian Michel.

A bench of Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and Justices P.S. Narasimha and J.B. Pardiwala…

'I am sorry, I killed Shraddha, I made mistake', Aftab told police: Charge sheet

New Delhi (IANS) "I have killed Shraddha Walkar, please forgive me, I have destroyed evidence, I have made a mistake", accused Aftab Amin Poonawalla told Delhi Police officials as per the charge sheet filed in the sensational case.

IANS is…

Rs 15,626 cr sanctioned under Agriculture Infrastructure Fund: Govt

New Delhi (IANS) Loans amounting to Rs 15,626 crore have been sanctioned under Agriculture Infrastructure Fund to create 21,380 infrastructure units at an aggregate investment of more than Rs 32,000 crore all over the country till January this year.

Oppn protests in Parliament premises demanding JPC probe into Adani issue

New Delhi (IANS) The opposition parties on Monday protested in front of the Gandhi statue in Parliament premises demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) or Supreme Court monitored probe into the allegations of fraud and stock manipulation…

Supreme Court gets five new judges

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday got five new judges. Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud administered the oath of office to Justices Pankaj Mithal, Sanjay Karol, P.V. Sanjay Kumar, Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Manoj Misra as judges of…

Delhi mayor polls postponed again amid ruckus by AAP, BJP

New Delhi (IANS) The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) House adjourned without electing a mayor for the third time in a month on Monday.

As soon as the House reconvened to elect Mayor, Deputy Mayor and Standing Committee members, both the…

India's 140 cr people with Turkey in its crisis: PM Modi

Bengaluru (IANS) Expressing concern and shock over the massive earthquake that hit Turkey on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India's "140 crore people are with the victims of the earthquake in Turkey".

Speaking after inaugurating…

Two teams of NDRF ready to join rescue operations in Turkey, says MEA

New Delhi (IANS) India on Monday said it was ready to help Turkey in its hour of crisis after a massive earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale struck a wide area in the country, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday.

Two…