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…

As caste census demand grows louder, 'Mandal politics' returns to UP

Lucknow (IANS) With a little over a year left for the Lok Sabha elections, Uttar Pradesh is returning to 'Mandal' politics with the focus turning firmly on other backward castes and Dalits.

The BJP, which had planned to make Ram temple…

'We are not at war': Muslim leaders keen on continuing dialogue with RSS

New Delhi (IANS) The Muslim organisations feel that the dialogue with the RSS should continue and there should be an early resolution of the issues leading to conflict between the two communities.

Jamat e Islami Hind, whose representative met…

Delhi court restrains Shikhar Dhawan's estranged wife from defaming him

New Delhi (IANS) Delhi's Patiala House Court has restrained the estranged wife of Shikhar Dhawan from levelling defamatory allegations against the India cricketer.

The family court passed an order directing Dhawan's estranged wife Aesha…

Delhi court discharges Sharjeel Imam in 2019 Jamia violence case

New Delhi (IANS) A Delhi Court on Saturday discharged former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Sharjeel Imam and co-accused Asif Iqbal Tanha in a case related to the incidents of violence at Jamia Milia Islamia University in December, 2019.

ED doubts Saket Gokhale's claim of Rahul Gandhi's aide paying cash

New Delhi (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has questioned Alankar Sawai, a close aide of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, in connection with a money laundering case lodged against arrested Trinamool Congress leader Saket Gokhale for allegedly…