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- India
Himachal Assembly polls: Political fate of 412 candidates to be sealed today
Shimla: The day for the electorate to decide the political fate of the leaders across parties in Himachal Pradesh has arrived with the polling for the assembly elections is all set to…
- India
Recruitment scam: ED conducts searches at 11 places
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said it has carried out search operations at 11 locations in Bengaluru, across Karnataka, and in Punjab’s Patiala in connection with the Police Sub-Inspector…
- Telangana
PM Modi to visit Telangana amid protests, KCR to stay away
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Telangana on Saturday amid tight security in view of the protests called by the Left parties and criticism by the TRS government. The state…
- India
SC extends protection of area inside Gyanvapi mosque where ‘Shivling’ was found
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday extended the protection of the area inside the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi where a ‘Shivling’ was found till further orders. A bench headed by Chief…
- India
Afzal Khan tomb row: SC seeks reports from Satara DC, DCF on demolition
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought reports from the district collector and the deputy conservator of forests of Satara in Maharashtra on the demolition drive conducted to remove alleged unauthorised…
- India
TMC invites comedian Vir Das to Kolkata after Bengaluru show cancelled
New Delhi: TMC MP Derek O’Brien has invited stand-up comedian Vir Das to Kolkata, a day after his show in Bengaluru was cancelled at the last minute following protests by Hindu right-wing…
- India
Record cash, liquor seized as Gujarat, Himachal go for polls: EC
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Friday said “record seizures” of cash, liquor and freebies have been made as Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh go for assembly polls. While HP goes to poll…
- India
SC status cannot be extended to Dalits converted to Christianity, Islam: Centre
New Delhi: The Central government has told the Supreme Court that plea seeking Scheduled Caste status to Dalits, who converted to Christianity and Islam, should not be allowed, since they did not…
- India
Rahul Gandhi once again targets Modi govt on note ban, GST
Nanded: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said common citizens were suffering and not getting any return for their hard work under the rule of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and once again…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Will BJP lift Goshamahal MLA Raja Singh’s suspension?
Hyderabad: With the Telangana High Court quashing the Preventive Detention (PD Act) orders invoked by Hyderabad police against Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh, roads for the MLA to get back into the…
- India
Bengaluru: Comedian Vir Das’ show cancelled after Hindu right-wing group objects
Comedian Vir Das’ stand-up show was cancelled after objections raised by the Hindu right-wing group Hindu Janajagruthi Samiti (HJS) The Right-wing organisation on Monday filed a police complaint against actor-comedian Vir Das…
- Telangana
ED searches at TRS MP’s residence in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted searches at the residence of TRS MP Vaddiraju Ravichandra in connection with alleged violation of the provisions of Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999.…
- India
Supreme Court to hear Gyanvapi Mosque case on November 11
The Supreme Court has consented to form a bench to hear an appeal over the protection of the ‘Shivling’ found at the Varanasi Gyanvapi mosque complex at 3 p.m. on Friday. The…
- India
‘One Nation, One Election’ is for legislature to decide: CEC
Pune: Highlighting that ‘One Nation, One Election’ is for the legislature to decide, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Wednesday noted that the commission can handle the decision administratively. “This definitely involves…
- India
Explainer: How Nirav Modi cheated PNB of Rs 14,000 crore through fraudulent LoUs
New Delhi: Pulling off one of the biggest bank frauds in the country, fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi and his uncle Mehul Choksi created a complex web of deception through fraudulent Letters of…
