India

AP Government Suspends Three IPS Officers Over Kadambari Harassment Claims

17 Sep 2024 13:21 PM IST

Kadambari Jethwani, a Mumbai-based actress, has alleged exploitation and harassment by three senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officers in Andhra Pradesh. She claims the officers unlawfully detained her and her family at the behest of a film producer and political figure associated with the YSR Congress party. Suspended Officers Identified

Arvind Kejriwal’s Resignation: A Calculated Political Move or A Emotional Card?

17 Sep 2024 12:57 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal’s decision to resign as Delhi Chief Minister, despite recently being granted bail by the Supreme Court in the excise policy case, is being seen as a strategic political maneuver. Here are five significant reasons why Kejriwal’s resignation could be a masterstroke in his political playbook: 1. Timing and

Amit Shah Announces Roadmap to Resolve Manipur Crisis, New Initiatives for Relief

17 Sep 2024 12:44 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Tuesday that the BJP-led central government has developed a comprehensive roadmap to address the ongoing crisis in Manipur. Speaking at a press conference marking the first 100 days of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third term, Shah detailed the government’s efforts to control the

Supreme Court Orders Wikipedia to Remove Details Disclosing Identity in Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Case

17 Sep 2024 12:28 PM IST

In the ongoing case involving the rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor in Kolkata, the Supreme Court of India, led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud and Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, is on its second day of hearing. During today’s proceedings, the Court directed

Nagaland Killings: Supreme Court Dismisses Criminal Case Against Army Officials

17 Sep 2024 12:10 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the criminal proceedings against Army personnel implicated in the killing of 13 civilians during a botched operation in Nagaland’s Mon district in December 2021. In its ruling, the apex court stated, “The proceedings in the impugned FIRs shall stand closed. However, if sanction is

Kejriwal Resigns, Atishi to Become Delhi CM: A Look at Her Political Journey

17 Sep 2024 11:54 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has resigned from his position, and Atishi is set to take over as the new Chief Minister. The announcement follows a meeting of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Legislative Party, where Atishi was unanimously elected as the new CM. Prior to the legislative meeting, Kejriwal

Atishi to Be Delhi’s New Chief Minister, Third Woman to Hold Post

17 Sep 2024 11:43 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has proposed Atishi, the current Delhi Minister, as the new Chief Minister of Delhi. This comes on the heels of Atishi’s election as the leader of the Delhi Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Legislative Party. Atishi’s appointment will make her the third woman to hold the

Durg-Vishakapatnam Vande Bharat Express Virtually Flagged Off by PM Modi, Promises 8-Hour Journey

17 Sep 2024 11:29 AM IST

The Durg-Vishakapatnam Vande Bharat Express was virtually inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday from the Raipur railway station. According to loco pilot J.D. Navrengay, the new train service will run at a maximum speed of 160 km/h and cover the distance between Durg and Vishakapatnam in just eight

Bangladeshi Hindu Refugees in Gadchiroli Appeal to Centre for Citizenship

17 Sep 2024 11:02 AM IST

Approximately 50,000 Bangladeshi Hindu refugees living in Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, are appealing to the Indian government for citizenship and basic rights. Settling in this naxal-affected region has posed significant challenges for these refugees, who have long struggled with inadequate access to essential services such as roads, electricity, education, and healthcare.

Watch: BJP MLA Falls on Tracks During Vande Bharat Train Flag-Off Ceremony

17 Sep 2024 11:00 AM IST

BJP MLA Sarita Bhadoria narrowly escaped injury after slipping and falling onto the railway tracks during the flagging-off ceremony for the Agra Cantt-Banaras Vande Bharat Express at Etawah Junction on Monday. The incident occurred amid a chaotic scene at the platform. A security guard lost his footing, inadvertently causing Bhadoria

Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s Son Kartikey to Get Engaged to Amanat Bansal on October 17

17 Sep 2024 10:45 AM IST

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced the engagement of his elder son, Kartikey Singh Chouhan, to Amanat Bansal. The ceremony is set to take place on October 17. Amanat is the daughter of businessman Anupam Bansal and Ruchita Bansal. In a tweet, Chouhan expressed his joy, stating, “As a

Arvind Kejriwal Surprises With Message To PM Modi Amid His Resignation

17 Sep 2024 10:29 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal extended his heartfelt birthday wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media. In his message, Kejriwal expressed his sincere prayers for the Prime Minister’s long and healthy life, sharing his well-wishes with millions of followers. The tweet reflects a moment of respect and cordiality