India

Farmers’ protest: Exercise your rights without infringing others’ Freedom

14 Feb 2024 11:26 AM IST

At midnight on 15 August 1947, the members of the Constituent Assembly gathered to witness India’s independence. Subsequently, the Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution of India in 1950. The question arises that how did the new constitutional system provide the right to protest to the free citizens of a free

Insights from the Expert: Chandan Karmhe’s Vision for India’s Economy

14 Feb 2024 04:29 AM IST

In an engaging tête-à-tête with Chandan Karmhe, who stands as a remarkable achiever, securing the distinction of becoming a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) at the remarkable age of 20, the conversation ventured deep into the Indian economy and market trends in the coming year. Chandan Karmhe Initiates Discourse: Unveiling the

Huge influx of devotees continues at Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir

14 Feb 2024 04:27 AM IST

A large number of devotees converged at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Tuesday to have a darshan of Lord Ram. Ahmedabad resident Kirti Acharya, a devotee, expressed overwhelming emotions during his visit to Ayodhya. “We have come from Ahmedabad. It was a wonderful sight. Tears welled up in my

SC declines stay on new law for CEC & ECs appointment by panel excluding CJI

14 Feb 2024 04:24 AM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stay implementation of the new law, which establishes a panel excluding the Chief Justice of India for appointing the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs). A bench comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta issued notice to the Centre on a

Sharad Pawar moves SC against EC order

14 Feb 2024 04:12 AM IST

Veteran leader Sharad Pawar has moved the Supreme Court challenging an Election Commission (EC) order that recognizes the party led by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar as the real Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). On February 6, the poll panel, while applying the test of majority in the legislative wing,

Setback to TMC as HC orders removal of prohibitory orders

14 Feb 2024 04:10 AM IST

In a major setback to the West Bengal government, the Calcutta High Court ordered the removal of prohibitory orders that were imposed under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) in the vicinity of the SP’s office in Basirhat in view of the agitation by the BJP over

State-wide protests in West Bengal over Sandeshkhali

14 Feb 2024 04:08 AM IST

Protests against the ill-treatment and exploitation of women of Sandeshkhali by Trinamool Congress leaders continued to roil West Bengal as the BJP, the Congress and the CPIM pulled out all stops to build up the momentum against the Mamata Banerjee Government. A two-member team from the National Commission for Women

Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory prior to farmers’ protest

14 Feb 2024 04:04 AM IST

Delhi Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory in view of the proposed farmer’s protest on February 13 at the borders of Delhi. According to the police, there will be diversions around the Singhu Border (Delhi-Haryana). “Traffic from Delhi going to Ghaziabad through the Gazipur border may take Pushta Road

Delhi Airport issues advisory for passengers amid farmers’ protest

14 Feb 2024 04:02 AM IST

The Delhi airport issued an advisory to passengers in view of the ‘Dehi Chalo’ march at the borders of Delhi on February 13. It added, “We recommend planning your trip accordingly and staying informed about potential delays and alternative routes.” The airport advised passengers to use the Delhi Metro for

Delhi budget: Special focus on development of roads in rural pockets

14 Feb 2024 04:00 AM IST

The AAP government’s budget will have special focus on development of roads in rural pockets of the national capital, according to sources in the government. The budget for 2024-25 will be presented by Finance Minister Atishi in the Delhi Assembly’s Budget session, which will begin on February 15 and end

Delhi HC quashes FIR In case Of dog bite in a building lift

14 Feb 2024 03:58 AM IST

The Delhi High Court has quashed an FIR lodged in a case of attack or bite by a dog in a building lift in Preet Vihar. The high court quashed the FIR lodged in 2020 in view of the fact that the parties have settled the dispute amicably. Justice Anoop

AAP offers Cong 1 Delhi seat after ‘no deserving seat’ remark

14 Feb 2024 03:54 AM IST

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), led by Arvind Kejriwal, offered one seat to Congress in Delhi on Tuesday. AAP wants the grand old party to contest a single seat in Delhi, and on the remaining six seats, the ruling AAP will contest against the Bharatiya Janata Party in the upcoming