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Delhi Liquor scam case: Sanjay Singh of the AAP moves Delhi HC challenging his arrest, ED remand

13 Oct 2023 13:41 PM IST

Sanjay Singh, an Aam Aadmi Party leader and Rajya Sabha MP, moved the Delhi High Court on Friday to appeal his arrest in the Delhi Liquor Scam case, as well as the trial court’s remand. After Sanjay Singh’s lawyer brought the case before the bench led by the Chief Justice

Delhi’s Air Quality classified in ‘moderate’ category

13 Oct 2023 11:40 AM IST

According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR-India), the air quality in the capital was rated as “moderate” on Friday morning. The Lodhi Road area’s air quality index (AQI) is satisfactory at 72 while it is moderate in the Pusa Road area at 159. The

Hamas strikes again: Mayor of Sderot describes buildings falling amidst attack

13 Oct 2023 09:27 AM IST

Sderot City along the Gaza border was the target once again for Hamas rockets on Thursday. A rocket launched from the Hamas hideouts in Gaza landing on the Yitzhak Shamir Road in the city destroyed cars parked on the road and left three people injured. Giving details about the attack,

CI team nabs two hitmen from Arsh Dalla Gang, recovers ammunition

13 Oct 2023 09:20 AM IST

The CI (Counter Intelligence) team of the Delhi Police special cell arrested two criminals carrying ammunition near Pragati Maidan Tunnel, outer ring road, on Thursday morning. The police recovered one hand grenade, one pistol, and five cartridges. Both the criminals were associated with Arsh Dalla, a gangster turned terrorist hiding

Delhi HC reserves order on Raghav Chadha’s bungalow eviction row

13 Oct 2023 09:18 AM IST

The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its order on a plea by AAP MP Raghav Chadha challenging the trial court’s decision to vacate an interim order that stopped the Rajya Sabha secretariat from evicting him from the government bungalow allotted to him. Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani, after completing the

BJP supporters demand Kejriwal’s resignation

13 Oct 2023 09:17 AM IST

Leaders and workers of some Delhi BJP frontal organisations staged a demonstration on Thursday near the Aam Aadmi Party office here, demanding Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation over alleged corruption in his government. Raising slogans and carrying placards, the protesters were moving towards the AAP office on the DDU Marg

Delhi government to launch Pusa bio-decomposer spray in paddy fields today

13 Oct 2023 09:13 AM IST

The Delhi government on Thursday said it will launch a drive on October 13 for spraying the Pusa bio-decomposer in paddy fields for free to check stubble burning, which contributes to high levels of air pollution in the city in winters. The campaign will be launched in Tigipur village in

LG approves appointment of 4 special PPs for trials in POCSO cases

13 Oct 2023 09:12 AM IST

Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has approved the appointment of four special public prosecutors for trials in POCSO cases, a fortnight after he recalled the file from the Delhi government over an alleged delay, Raj Niwas officials said on Thursday. There was no immediate reaction from the Delhi government

Atishi pulls up officials for delay in construction of flyovers

13 Oct 2023 09:11 AM IST

Delhi PWD minister Atishi on Thursday pulled up officials for delay in construction of Moti Nagar and Punjabi Bagh flyovers and gave them an ultimatum to complete the work by January next year. She also warned the officials concerned of strict action for any further delay, asserting that both flyovers

Exclusive conversation with BJP Minority Morcha National General Sec Sabir Ali

13 Oct 2023 08:40 AM IST

National General Secretary of Minority Morcha of Bharatiya Janata Party and former Rajya Sabha MP Sabir Ali reached Indore today to attend a meeting with the Minority Front office bearer at the Bharatiya Janata Party office. In a special conversation with India News, Sabir Ali candidly discussed the current dynamics

Karnataka to challenge CWRC’s order to release water to Tamil Nadu

13 Oct 2023 08:39 AM IST

Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday said Karnataka will appeal against the direction of Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) once again recommending the state to release river water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu. The CWRC on Wednesday recommended that Karnataka ensure the release of water from its reservoirs which

TN govt hikes road tax; cost of cars, bikes to rise

13 Oct 2023 08:38 AM IST

On October 11th, Tamil Nadu Assembly passed a bill amending the TN Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1974. The price of old and new vehicles, including two-wheelers, four-wheelers and other vehicles, will increase as the government has decided to raise the life tax of all vehicles. The tax rates for private