CBI gets 3-day custody of CM Kejriwal in liquor policy case

New Delhi (IANS) A court here on Wednesday sent Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to CBI custody for three days in connection with the corruption case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam case. 

The order was passed by vacation judge…

Cracks in INDIA bloc come to fore over resolution against Emergency, BJP rubs it in

New Delhi (IANS) The resurgent Congress-led INDIA bloc has been latching on to every opportunity to corner the BJP-led NDA while reiterating that, as the voice of India, they will keep the government on a tight leash.  

However, unity within…

After the Indo-Pacific, India, US to focus on cooperation in the Indian Ocean

Washington (IANS) India and the United States are now turning towards the Indian Ocean as their next frontier of cooperation across a wide suite of issues from trade to security, drawing upon the "trust and confidence" they have developed working…

J&K: One terrorist killed in ongoing encounter in Doda

Jammu (IANS) One terrorist was killed on Wednesday in an ongoing encounter between the security forces and the terrorists in J&K’s Doda district. 

Police said that an encounter started in Bajaad village of Doda’s Gandoh area at around 9.50…

CBI arrests CM Kejriwal in liquor policy case

New Delhi (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, who was produced before the Rouse Avenue Court on Wednesday, was formally arrested by the CBI in the alleged liquor policy scam case.  

Permission was granted to the CBI to produce CM…

BJP MP Om Birla re-elected as Lok Sabha Speaker

New Delhi (IANS) Om Birla, BJP MP from Kota-Bundi, was on Wednesday elected by voice vote as the Lok Sabha Speaker for the second consecutive time. 

With this win, Birla became the first BJP leader to serve the coveted position for the second…

CM directs officials to expand the scope of Jharkhand State Food Security Scheme

Ranchi: Chief Minister Champai Soren on Tuesday directed the officials to fix the criteria for selection of beneficiaries of the LPG subsidy scheme of the state government at the earliest. The Chief Minister was chairing a high-level review meeting…

Modi 3.0 Government will not run if they don’t talk with opposition - Brinda Karat

Ranchi: CPI-M’s Politburo member and former MP Brinda Karat said that Modi’s party has been deeply shocked by the Lok Sabha results.

“Even today there has been no change in Delhi. The posts of Deputy Speaker should go to the opposition. The…

'Trial court didn’t apply its mind': Delhi HC stays CM Kejriwal's bail

'New Delhi, (IANS) Delhi High Court on Tuesday, in its final verdict on the Enforcement Directorate's plea, stayed a trial court order granting bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. 

Justice Sudhir Jain said that the documents and…

Indian stock market at all-time high, bank stocks lead sharp rally

Mumbai (IANS) Driven by the financial sector, the Indian stock market saw a sharp rally to close at an all-time high on Tuesday, with the Bank Nifty index breaking above the resistance of 52,000 for the first time. 

The domestic market experienced…