Rajasthan: Congress candidate Rupinder Singh Koonar wins Karanpur assembly election
Congress candidate Rupinder Singh Koonar on Monday won the Karanpur assembly election, defeating BJP minister Surendra Pal Singh by 11,283 votes. According to the chief electoral office, Koonar bagged 94,950 votes while Singh got 83,667. There were 18 rounds of counting. "I am thankful to the people of Karanpur who voted for...
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WB police filed Sandeshkhali attack FIR under bailable sections, state PDS scam of enormous magnitude: ED
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Remarks against PM Modi do not represent views of Maldives: Male tells Indian envoy
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Bilkis case: Rahul says SC verdict showed country who gives patronage to criminals
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Those questioning law and order situation trying to malign West Bengal: Mamata
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Bilkis Bano case verdict: Chronology of events
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Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra proving to be boon for health of poor: PM Modi
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India-Maldives diplomatic row: Maldivian envoy summoned
The Maldivian envoy to India was on Monday summoned to the external affairs ministry and was conveyed strong concern over remarks posted on social media against Prime Minister Narendra Modi by a number of ministers of the Maldives, sources said. The government of the Maldives on Sunday suspended three deputy ministers...
20 Delhi-bound trains delayed, city wakes up to cold morning with min temp at 5.3 deg C
Twenty Delhi-bound trains were delayed on Monday due to weather-related conditions in the national capital, which recorded a minimum temperature of 5.3 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season's average. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the relative humidity at 8.30 am was recorded at 95 per cent. The IMD has...
Excise policy scam: Delhi HC asks ED to respond to AAP MP Sanjay Singh's bail plea
The Delhi High Court on Monday sought response of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on a bail plea by AAP MP Sanjay Singh, arrested in a money laundering case related to the Delhi excise policy 'scam'. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma issued notice to the investigating agency and listed the matter for further...
Bilkis Bano case: SC quashes Gujarat govt's remission order, 11 convicts to return to jail
The Supreme Court on Monday quashed the Gujarat government's decision to grant remission to 11 convicts in the case of gangrape of Bilkis Bano and murder of seven of her family members during the 2002 riots in the state, saying the orders were "stereotyped" and passed without application of mind. A...
Tackling pilot fatigue: Scindia says proposed norms will provide facilitative regime for pilots
The new norms proposed to deal with pilot fatigue, including more rest hours, will help in putting in place a facilitative regime for pilots, according to Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. Against the backdrop of rising concerns about fatigue among pilots, aviation watchdog DGCA, in November 2023, proposed various changes to...
No difference between old guard and new generation in TMC: Abhishek
Senior Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday emphasised that the party was united under the leadership of supremo Mamata Banerjee and asserted that there was no difference between the old guard and the new generation. The TMC national general secretary, who is also Mamata Banerjee's nephew, dismissed allegations that he...
Cong urges people to participate in Yatra, calls for strengthening commitment to justice
The Congress on Sunday invited people, civil society organisations and all movements that stand for justice and protecting Babasaheb Ambedkar's Constitution to join the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra from Manipur to Mumbai starting January 14. In a post on X, Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh appealed to people to...