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Jharkhand HC asks ED to reply to ex-CM Hemant Soren’s bail plea

Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Tuesday directed the ED to file a response to the bail petition moved by former chief minister Hemant Soren. Soren, who was arrested by the Enforcement…
61-day fishing ban implemented in Goa from June 1

Panaji: The annual 61-day fishing ban in the coastal state will be implemented from June 1, a Minister said. Goa Fisheries Minister Nilkanth Halarnkar told IANS that the ban will be enforced…

21 dead, several missing as stone quarry collapses in Mizoram

Aizawl: At least 21 people, including two minors, were killed and seven others were missing as a stone quarry collapsed in Mizoram’s Aizawl district on Tuesday following incessant rain triggered by Cyclone…
Court issues summons to Delhi minister Atishi in BJP leader’s defamation case

New Delhi: A court here on Tuesday issued summons to Delhi minister Atishi in a defamation case filed by BJP state unit media chief Praveen Shankar Kapoor. Kapoor’s lawsuit alleges that Atishi…
Indian ambassador inspects Jeddah terminal facilities for Haj pilgrims

In a significant development, the ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia, Dr Suhel Ajaz Khan visited the Jeddah Haj Terminal and took stock of facilities set up for Indian Haj pilgrims amid…
PM Modi misleading people in name of religion for power: Priyanka Gandhi

Una: Calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi “anti-people”, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday said he is misleading people in the name of religion to remain in power. Addressing an election rally…
Modi will not be PM after June 4: Rahul Gandhi

Varanasi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said Tuesday that Narendra Modi will not become the next prime minister, calling it a “guarantee”. Addressing a rally in Modi’s parliamentary constituency Varanasi, he said the…

Congress demands CBI probe in Pune Porsche crash, says Fadnavis must resign

Mumbai: The Congress in Maharashtra on Tuesday demanded a CBI probe into the Porsche crash incident in Pune, in which two persons died, and said Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis should step…
HC dismisses plea against Delhi Waqf Board administrator appointment

Delhi: The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the appointment of the administrator of the Delhi Waqf Board, imposing a fine of Rs 10,000 on the petitioner. Justice Subramonium Prasad…
MP: Over 400 loudspeakers from religious places across Indore removed

Indore: The administration in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore has taken down 437 loudspeakers from religious places of different communities in the last two days, while a delegation of the Muslim community objected to…
Welfare schemes, policies in India not oriented towards poor: Chidambaram

Kozhikode (Kerala): Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Tuesday, May 28, said the various welfare schemes and policies in the country are “not pivoted to the poor”. Chidambaram said an egalitarian society…
ECI removes Sandeshkhali SDPO three days before LS polls

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday, May 28, ordered the immediate removal of the sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) at Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district, Aminul Islam, just three…
Sandeshkhali: CBI slaps attempt to murder charges against Shahjahan Sheikh

New Delhi: The CBI has charged suspended TMC leader Shahajahan Sheikh, his brother and five others with criminal conspiracy and attempt to murder in connection with a mob attack on an Enforcement…
Self-styled godman Ram Rahim, four others acquitted in 2002 murder case

Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday acquitted Dera Sacha Sauda’s controversial self-styled godman, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, in the Ranjit Singh murder case. Despite the acquittal, Ram Rahim, who…
INDIA bloc will end 50% cap on reservation, protect Constitution: Rahul

Bansgaon: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Monday that an INDIA bloc government will end the 50 per cent cap on reservation while asserting that the alliance will protect the Constitution with…