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Mumbai, March 21 – Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP president Sunetra Pawar forwarded the resignation submitted to her by the state party’s women wing chief, Rupali Chakankar, as Chairperson of the Maharashtra State Commission for Women, to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis for further...

Bengaluru, March 20 – Karnataka JD(S) MLA Swaroop Prakash has expressed strong outrage over the inclusion of the names of party workers in the chargesheet filed in the Prajwal Revanna obscene video case, alleging that the move is aimed at derailing the investigation.Addressing a press...

Guwahati, March 19 The Gauhati High Court has appointed a dedicated, fast-track sessions court to conduct the day-to-day trial proceedings in the Zubeen Garg death case, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday.Judge Sharmila Bhuyan of the Baksa district will head the...

In Thiruvananthapuram, V Muraleedharan, a former State Minister for External Affairs and a senior BJP leader, had been focusing on the Kazhakkoottam constituency – an urban area in Thiruvananthapuram with a strong presence of IT companies – even before the dates for the Kerala Assembly elections...

Bengaluru, March 18 – In a significant development, the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed the Congress-led state government to file a detailed statement on the investigation conducted by the police department into the alleged mass burial case reported from the Hindu pilgrimage center of...

Bengaluru, March 18 – The Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the obscene video case involving former MP Prajwal Revanna, grandson of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, filed a 13,712-page charge sheet in the case on Wednesday.Charges have been framed against 39 accused...

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have issued a public notice seeking information, video recordings, and photographs from people who attended a wedding function in Jammu, where an assassination attempt was made on National Conference president Farooq Abdullah. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports...

Kochi, March 17 The Kerala High Court on Tuesday stayed the observations made by a vigilance court regarding the allegations and SIT investigation against the tantri (chief priest), Kandararu Rajeevaru, in the Sabarimala gold loss cases.The order by Justice A Badharudeen came in response to an...

New Delhi, March 16 – The Supreme Court on Monday quashed criminal proceedings against Ali Khan Mahmudabad, a political science professor at Ashoka University, after the Haryana government informed the apex court that it had refused to grant sanction for his prosecution over social media posts...

Amaravati, March 16 – Lakshmi Durga, the wife of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council member Anantha Uday Bhaskar, appeared before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Monday, which is investigating the murder of his former driver.She appeared before the investigating officer in Kakinada at...

Patna, March 13 – In a major crackdown on illegal weapons, police in Bihar's Nawada district recovered an AK-47 assault rifle, two other rifles, and a large quantity of ammunition during a raid in Delwa village under the Rajauli police station, an official said.The operation was carried out...

Mumbai, March 4 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday that strict action would be taken against licensed money lenders who charge interest rates higher than the prescribed norms, and their licenses would also be revoked.Responding to a question in the legislative...

Varkala (Kerala), March 4. Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, V.D. Satheesan, accused the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Wednesday of deliberately weakening the Sabarimala gold smuggling case, alleging that the failure to file a charge sheet within 90 days enabled key accused...

Patna, February 28 – In the NEET student death case, a Patna court criticized the CBI over its functioning and adjourned the matter for hearing until March 2.After a lengthy hearing that lasted nearly two and a half hours, the court adjourned the matter until March 2.The entire team of the...

New Delhi, February 27 Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani did not appear before the Enforcement Directorate for questioning in a case allegedly involving money laundering linked to bank fraud, officials said.The agency wanted to record his statement in the case related to Yes Bank.However...

Vijayawada, February 26 – Muppidi Avinash Reddy, an accused in the Andhra Pradesh liquor scam case, surrendered to the Special Investigation Team (SIT) here on Thursday.This came two days after the Supreme Court refused to grant him anticipatory bail and directed him to surrender to the police...

New Delhi, February 26 Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani appeared before the Enforcement Directorate here on Thursday for a second round of questioning in connection with an alleged money laundering case linked to bank fraud.The 66-year-old businessman entered the federal probe agency's...

Amaravati, February 24 – Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu claimed on Tuesday that over 20 crore Tirupati laddus were made with adulterated ghee and sold during the YSRCP rule.He claimed that between 2019 and 2024, 59.71 lakh litres of adulterated ghee were supplied to the...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 24 The Congress-led UDF opposition disrupted proceedings in the Kerala assembly for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, raising the issue of alleged misappropriation of gold from Sabarimala.Accusing Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of "interfering" in the...

New Delhi, February 23 In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Monday declined to restrain a one-member committee appointed by the Andhra Pradesh government from reviewing an independent Special Investigation Team's (SIT) report on the Tirumala laddus controversy.The top court, on...