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CM Revanth Reddy holds Praja Darbar addressing public grievances

09 Dec 2023 08:10 AM IST

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy wasted no time in addressing the concerns of the people, initiating prompt actions on the very next day after assuming office. Holding a Praja Darbar at the official residence, Jyothiba Phule Bhavan, CM Revanth Reddy prioritised the needs of differently-abled individuals, personally inquiring about their

‘Can’t keep people behind bars before trial for long’: SC grants Benoy babu bail

09 Dec 2023 08:09 AM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Benoy Babu, an executive at liquor giant Pernod Ricard, in a money laundering case linked to the Delhi excise policy scam. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and SVN Bhatti observed that Babu had been in custody for over 13 months, and

SC refuses ex-ICICI CEO Chanda Kochhar’s retirement benefits plea

09 Dec 2023 08:08 AM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain the plea of former ICICI Bank Managing Director and CEO, Chanda Kochhar, seeking retirement benefits from the bank. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and SVN Bhatti stated, “Not a case for interference. We are not inclined to interfere with the high

The parliamentary innings of Mahua Moitra mired by controversies: silence of her party

09 Dec 2023 08:04 AM IST

Mahua Moitra is a member of the All India Trinamool Congress, representing Krishnanagar, West Bengal, in the 17th Lok Sabha. For the past few years, she has been the AITC’s general secretary and national secretary. Mahua Moitra joined the Indian National Congress in 2008. She put in a lot of

Supreme Court bins plea on expenditure limit for parties during elections

09 Dec 2023 07:49 AM IST

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking a directive to establish the expenditure limit for political parties and candidates in elections, asserting that such issues fall under legislative policy. A bench of CJI Chandrachud, along with Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, remarked, “Either these are legislative changes

RBI stays on disinflationary track, keeps Repo rate intact at 6.50 %

09 Dec 2023 07:43 AM IST

In a continued thrust on disinflationary monetary policy, the Reserve Bank of India on Friday kept key policy rates unchanged with Repo at 6.50 per cent, the standing deposit facility (SDF) rate at the same 6.25 per cent and the marginal standing facility (MSF) rate and the bank rate at

Covid vaccination didn’t raise the risk of unexplained sudden death among young adults: Govt

08 Dec 2023 17:54 PM IST

The government told Parliament on Friday that a study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) found that young adults in India who received the COVID-19 vaccination did not have an increased risk of sudden, unexplained death. Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya responded in writing to a question posed in

TMC’s Sudip Bandyopadhyay Expresses Concerns Over Denied Justice to Mahua Moitra

08 Dec 2023 17:26 PM IST

The expulsion of Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra from the 17th Lok Sabha in connection with the ‘Cash for Query’ case has ignited controversy and led to a walkout by opposition members. TMC leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay, expressing dissatisfaction, claimed that justice had been denied to Moitra and accused the Ethics

PM slams Congress over raids at party MP’s premises

08 Dec 2023 17:06 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the opposition on Friday in response to the seizure of millions of rupees from a Congress MP during tax raids in Odisha and Jharkhand, saying it is “Modi’s guarantee” that they will have to return every penny that has been “looted” from the public. In

SC issues notice to Delhi L-G office on AAP govt’s plea on ‘Farishte Dilli Ke’ scheme

08 Dec 2023 17:05 PM IST

Hearing a petition by the Delhi government of Arvind Kejriwal seeking direction for the release of funds for its ‘Farishte Dilli Ke’ scheme, the Supreme Court of India on Friday (8 December 2023) issued a notice to the Delhi Lieutenant Governor’s office. The notice was issued by the two-judge bench

Andhra Pradesh: CM Jagan conducts aerial surveys of cyclone impact in Tirupati District, Interacts with residents at Balireddypalli Village Balireddy Palli Village, Tirupati District

08 Dec 2023 16:28 PM IST

Balireddy Palli Village, Tirupati District: In the aftermath of the recent cyclonic storm that hit Tirupati District, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy conducted an aerial tour to assess the extent of the damage. Following the tour, the Chief Minister personally engaged with the residents of Balireddypalli Village to understand

“Speakers have to follow the precedent”: Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla

08 Dec 2023 16:00 PM IST

The Lok Sabha witnessed unprecedented chaos and fiery debates today as the ‘Cash for Query’ scandal involving Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra took centre stage. Speaker Om Birla found himself in the eye of the storm as opposition members vehemently protested the decision to expel Moitra, citing concerns over procedural

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