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World Food India 2023: PM Modi to inaugurate second edition of the Mega food event today

03 Nov 2023 12:08 PM IST

The megafood event “World Food India 2023″ will have its second edition officially opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The event will begin at 10 a.m. in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi’s Bharat Mandapam. The Prime Minister’s Office stated in an official statement, “This support will help SHGs gain better price realisation

Violent attack in Jafrabad leaves six factory workers injured

03 Nov 2023 09:14 AM IST

Six people have been injured after being attacked by a group following an argument over the parking of a vendor trolley in northeast Delhi’s Jafrabad area, police said on Thursday. The argument broke out after a grocery store owner, Salman, at the Chauhan Bangar Wali Gali objected to the parking

Family of Delhi documentary filmmaker seeks justice, not compensation

03 Nov 2023 09:13 AM IST

Family members of the 30-year-old documentary filmmaker who died in a road accident in south Delhi were preparing to host Kali Puja but as fate would have it, they are now making arrangements for Piyush Pal’s condolence meeting. Pal was killed when his motorcycle was hit by another two-wheeler near

Delhi court to hear interim bail plea of accused on November 6

03 Nov 2023 09:12 AM IST

A Delhi court will hear on November 6 two separate interim bail applications moved by TMC leader Anubrata Mondal’s former bodyguard and co-accused in the corruption and money laundering cases related to the cattle smuggling racket in West Bengal. Special judge Raghubir Singh posted the matter for next week, noting

Inter-state bus services hit as Delhi orders BS 6 entry rules

03 Nov 2023 09:10 AM IST

After the Delhi government’s order for the entry of BS 6 buses in Delhi, the bus services of many states going to Delhi have been affected. But people going from Chandigarh to Delhi will not have to face any kind of problem. CTU has said that all the buses going

Delhi Court Sends Founder and HR Head to Judicial Custody till Dec 1

03 Nov 2023 09:09 AM IST

Delhi’s Patiala House court on Thursday sent NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and its HR department head Amit Chakravarty to judicial custody till December 1 in a case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA. Special Judge Hardeep Kaur sent both the accused individuals to jail following the expiry of their custodial interrogation

Delhi BJP holds two-day training session for municipal councillors

03 Nov 2023 09:08 AM IST

The BJP’s’s National General Secretary and MP, Dr Radha Mohan Das Aggarwal, inaugurated a two-day training session for municipal councillors organised by the Delhi BJP national capital on Thursday. Addressing the first session of the training, Dr Radha Mohan Das Aggarwal shed light on the various schemes brought under the

Kerala govt moves SC against Governor over 8 pending bills

03 Nov 2023 08:59 AM IST

The Kerala government has filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court against Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, alleging his failure to take action on eight bills passed by the state legislature and presented to him for assent under Article 200 of the Constitution. Arif Mohammed Khan now becomes the third

SC reserves verdict on pleas challenging validity of electoral bonds scheme

03 Nov 2023 08:58 AM IST

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a series of petitions challenging the electoral bonds scheme’s validity for funding political parties. A five-judge constitution bench, comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices Sanjiv Khanna, B R Gavai, J B Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra, began hearing arguments on

KCR and central govt behind raids on Congress candidates: Revanth Reddy

03 Nov 2023 08:56 AM IST

In the backdrop of Income Tax Department raids on Congress leaders, Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee Chief, Revanth Reddy alleged that Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao is conducting IT raids on Congress candidates with the help of the central government. “KCR with the support of Piyush Goyal and the central government

BJP releases third list of 35 candidates for Telangana elections

03 Nov 2023 08:55 AM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released a list of 35 candidates for the upcoming Legislative Assembly of Telangana on Thursday. The list was released after the BJP’s Central Election Committee held a meeting on Wednesday at the party headquarters in Delhi to finalise the names of its remaining candidates for

Punjab VB registers case against police officer for extortions

03 Nov 2023 08:53 AM IST

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has registered a case against an assistant Inspector General (AIG) of the Human Rights Cell of the Punjab Police along with two others for alleged extortion and taking bribes from government employees, said officials. The AIG has been identified as Malwinder Singh Sidhu, and the