New Delhi: CBI officials leave with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from the Rouse Avenue Court after the court sent him to the custody of the probe agency in the Excise policy case, in New Delhi, on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. (PTI Photo)(PTI06_26_2024_000361B ) | Photo Credit: Rahul Devesh _11996@Delhi
Tributes poured in from across the aisle for Sitaram Yechury
Tributes poured in for CPI (M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury, who died on Thursday, from friends, admirers and enemies. While Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi called him the “protector of the Indian idea”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appreciated his “ability to bridge the political spectrum”.
Air taxi will be a reality in India: PM Modi
Air taxis will become “a reality in India”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while addressing a conference of civil aviation ministers in the Asia Pacific region.
Delhi excise policy case: Supreme Court delivers Kejriwal’s bail verdict on September 13
The Supreme Court is scheduled on September 13 to pronounce its verdict on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s petition for bail and to quash his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the excise policy case. A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan has heard the case and reserved for judgment on September 5. Supreme Court cause list shows that Judge Kant will pronounce the verdict.
Doctors refused to meet Mamata Banerjee without live streaming
In dramatic chaos at the West Bengal State Secretariat on Thursday (September 12, 2024), a striking resident doctor from a state-run hospital came to hold talks with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee but later refused to enter the auditorium as the government refused to allow her to broadcast the meeting live.
Need to diversify LCA production line to meet demand: IAF Chief
As the Indian Air Force (IAF) awaits the delivery of the Indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)-Mk1A and the Indian market for export, IAF Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said that there is a problem of matching the production capability with the requirements.
Alleged involvement in crime not grounds for bulldozing private property: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday (September 12, 2024) said that a person’s involvement in crime is not a reason to demolish his property.
Sitaram Yechury: A friendly companion who plays peace in Kerala
In 2016, soon after the CPI(M) and the Left Democratic Front won the Kerala Assembly elections, largely due to the popularity of veteran leader VS Achuthanandan, a crisis of huge proportions came as a result of their victory.
Satellite-based tolling is likely to start next year, government officials said
A satellite-based toll system for highways will be launched in the first quarter of 2025, a senior official of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) said.
‘Congress-AAP alliance talks in Haryana fail due to difference in seat selection’
Differences over seat selection have led to talks on the Congress-Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) alliance in Haryana, a senior Congress leader said on Thursday (September 12, 2024).
Rokosa and killing of Kolkata doctor: Will not share common platform with Mamata Banerjee, says Governor Ananda Bose
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Thursday (September 12, 2024) said he will not share a public platform with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee due to public outcry over the rape and killing of doctors at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
Rich tribute paid to ‘son of Andhra’ Sitaram Yechury
Rich tributes were paid to veteran Communist leader and CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury at a condolence meeting organized by CPI(M) district committee, at CITU office near Jagadamba Junction on Thursday evening.
Nagamangala violence: BJP leader blames ‘politics of appeasement’; find a high level probe
Condemning the attack on the Ganesha idol procession in Nagamangala on Wednesday night and the subsequent violence, the opposition BJP described it as a “direct fallout from the politics of the Congress government”.
The Gujarat government has announced a special relief package for flood-hit Vadodara businesses
The Gujarat government on Thursday (September 12, 2024) announced a special compensation package for traders, street vendors and shop owners, who were affected by the floods in Vadodara.
Facing charges under the UAPA, the Bandipora candidate filed his nomination papers with a GPS tracker on his ankle
Hafiz Mohammad Sikander Malik became the first election candidate in Jammu and Kashmir to file his nomination papers with a Global Positioning System (GPS) tracker attached to his ankle.
The government. authorize the Staff Selection Commission to carry out Aadhaar authentication
The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has authorized the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) to conduct Aadhaar authentication on a voluntary basis to establish the identity of candidates at the time of registration and at various stages of examination and recruitment.
Kashmir issue, not elections, is our priority, says Engineer Rashid
Member of Parliament and Chairman of Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Rashid on Thursday (September 12, 2024) said that the Kashmir issue, not elections, is the main agenda of the party, as he addressed the first rally in north Kashmir. Delina after being released from Tihar jail a day ago.
Published – September 13, 2024 06:29 IST
