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Excise policy case: Sisodia architect of conspiracy, says court; rejects bail

Sat, 01 Apr 2023 05:23:10 S O Correspondent

Mamata sits overnight in 'dharna' against Centre, raises political temperature

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 07:15:14 S O Correspondent

'For some, politics is based on hate': Kapil Sibal's dig at BJP after SC observations on hate speech

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 06:41:36 S O Correspondent

ED, CBI raids have brought all corrupt people in one political party: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 06:31:15 S O Correspondent

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal alleged on Wednesday that CBI-ED raids have brought all the corrupt people in “one political party” and when the BJP’s rule at the Centre comes to an end, the country will become corruption-free.

Goa govt exploring possibility to put to use Mhadei river water for benefit of people: CM Sawant in Assembly

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 06:30:11 S O Correspondent

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday told the Legislative Assembly that his government was exploring the possibility of putting to use the water from Mhadei river for the benefit of people in the state.

“BJP treated Yediyurappa as use and throw”: KC Venugopal

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 06:29:01 S O Correspondent

Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Wednesday attacked the ruling BJP in poll-bound Karnataka, alleging that the party treated former chief minister BS Yediyurappa as “use and throw”.

Lok Sabha passes Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022; adjourns without debate

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 08:09:40 S O Correspondent

Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022, amid a ruckus in the House with opposition MPs continuing their protest over the Adani issue.

National anthem row: Bombay HC refuses to grant relief to Mamata Banerjee

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 08:08:24 S O Correspondent

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused to grant any relief to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a complaint seeking action against her for allegedly disrespecting the national anthem at an event here in 2022.

Umesh Pal kidnapping case: Gangster-neta Atiq Ahmed gets life imprisonment

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 08:05:08 S O Correspondent

An MP-MLA court here on Tuesday held gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed, Dinesh Pasi and Khan Saulat Hanif guilty in the 2006 Umesh Pal kidnapping case.

'Bhrashtachari bhagao abhiyan': Kharge hits back at PM over his corruption jibe at Opposition

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 07:57:23 S O Correspondent

Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his corruption jibe at the Opposition, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday accused him of running a "bhrashtachari bhagao abhiyan" (make the corrupt flee campaign) and said he must stop his image makeover by posing as an anti-corruption crusader.

18% hike in Mumbai-Pune Expressway toll from April 1

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 07:52:48 S O Correspondent

Toll for vehicles on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, the first access-controlled road of the country, will increase by 18 per cent from April 1, officials of the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) said.

Rajasthan doctors begin one-day strike against Right to Health Bill; medical services take a hit

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 07:23:14 S O Correspondent

Medical services remained crippled in Rajasthan on Wednesday after government doctors and faculty members in medical colleges went on a one-day strike in solidarity with private doctors agitating against the Right to Health Bill. Emergency services have been exempted from the strike.