MUMBAI: India has allowed limited exports of essential commodities, including sugar, wheat, rice, and onions, to the Maldives, the government said on Friday, even as ties between Male and New Delhi remained tense amid rising Chinese influence. India, a leading exporter of rice, sugar and onions, has imposed various curbs on exports of these food…
NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has detained a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker in connection with the Rameshwaram Cafe blast in Bengaluru last March, Karnataka‘s health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Friday.According to the minsters post on X, the BJP worker, identified as Saiprasad, was apprehended from Thirthahalli in Shimoga district, Karnataka….
NEW DELHI: Delhi minister and Aam Aadmi Party Saurabh Bharadwaj on Friday said that Sunita Kejriwal is the best person to keep the party together in the current circumstances. Bharadwaj said that the presence of jailed chief minister Arvind Kejriwal‘s wife has a ‘positive effect’ on the cadre of the party. He also added that…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Friday allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to interrogate BRS leader K Kavitha in the Delhi exicise policy case.Special judge for Enforcemnet Directorate (ED) and CBI cases Kaveri Baweja permitted the agency to interrogate the BRS leader.Kavitha, the daughter of former Telangan CM K Chandrashekar Rao, is currently…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday tore into the INDIA bloc over corruption cases that were reported during the Congress-led UPA government and listed out the work done by the BJP-led NDA in the past ten years.Addressing a rally in Rajasthan‘s Churu, PM Modi said the developmental work carried out by him in…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Friday granted bail Nagpur University’s former professor Shoma Sen in Elgar Parishad case. The top court allowed bail on certain conditions including – she shall not leave Maharashtra, surrender her passport, inform NIA about her residence, inform NIA officer about her mobile number and maintain that number remains active and…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday imposed an interim stay on Allahabad high court‘s order quashing UP Board of Madrasa Education Act and stopped relocation of 17 lakh students along with 10,000 teachers to government schools.The three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud issued notices to the Centre, Uttar Pradesh government and…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who is eyeing the fourth straight term as Thiruvananthapuram MP in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, has declared assets of over Rs 55 crore in his nomination papers.Tharoor has declared a total income of over Rs 4.32 crore in the financial year 2022-2023.In the affidavit he filed along with…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Friday issued a notice to AAP minister Atishi Marlena over her unsubstantiated claim that she was recently approached by the BJP through an intermediary, to join the party to “save her political career”.Citing the provision in model code of conduct that restrains politicians and parties from criticising rival parties…
NEW DELHI: Speaking on the status of Katchatheevu island, Sri Lankan minister of fisheries Douglas Devananda said that the statements coming out of India on “reclaiming” Katchatheevu island from Sri Lanka have “no ground”. The senior Sri Lankan Tamil politician’s remarks followed recent accusations by PM Modi government towards the Congress party and its ally,…
