Hearing on Bengal Governor’s defamation suit against CM adjourned till Thursday
Kolkata, July 3 (IANS) The hearing on the defamation suit filed by West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, which was scheduled for hearing on Wednesday, has been adjourned by a day. While the matter came up for hearing at Justice Krishna Rao’s bench observed that the media houses whose reports […]
PM Modi schools Opposition on Samvidhaan, says ‘Cong is biggest opponent of Constitution’
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, replying to the Motion of Thanks on President’s address, came down heavily on the Congress-led Opposition over its multiple incidents of making mockery of democracy during its rule and then lecturing the NDA government, claiming threat to Constitution. PM Modi raked up multiple incidents, pertaining to […]
Samrat Choudhary removes his turban in Ayodhya, says his vow is fulfilled
Patna July 3 (IANS) Bihar BJP President and Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary removed his turban in Ayodhya on Wednesday. Choudhary, who arrived in Ayodhya on Tuesday evening, surrendered his turban at the feet of Lord Ram. He had worn the turban for the last 23 months. Additionally, he shaved his head and sought blessings […]
CM Kejriwal’s judicial custody extended till July 12
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) A Delhi court on Wednesday extended till July 12 the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the money laundering case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam. Special Judge Kaveri Baweja of the Rouse Avenue Court passed the order upon the expiry of the previously granted […]
South Goa MP meets Nitin Gadkari to save village from highway expansion
Panaji, July 3 (IANS) South Goa Congress Member of Parliament Capt Viriato Fernandes, on Wednesday, met Union Minister for Road Transport & Highway Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi and sought his intervention to protect Bhoma village from getting destroyed due to the proposed expansion of NH 4A. Bhoma village has three temples and other religious […]
Post-poll violence: Calcutta HC allows LoP Adhikari to protest in front of Raj Bhavan
Kolkata, July 3 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday permitted Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, to stage a demonstration in front of Raj Bhavan over post-poll violence. The single-judge Bench of Justice Amrita Sinha, while giving the permission, said that the dharna should be held for just four hours on […]
BRS condemns booking of criminal case against its MLA
Hyderabad, July 3 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Wednesday condemned the criminal case against party MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy. He alleged that the Huzurabad MLA was booked as he was fighting against the Congress government’s corruption. Rama Rao made it clear that the BRS leaders will not be […]
Delhi HC dismisses plea seeking PM Modi’s disqualification from contesting polls
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal seeking the disqualification of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from contesting Lok Sabha elections or being a member of the Lok Sabha from the Varanasi constituency. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela observed that the […]
Mehbooba Mufti’s PDP claims many leaders who left party eager to return
Srinagar, July 3 (IANS) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) headed by former J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti claimed on Wednesday that many leaders, who had left the party after 2019, were eager to return. In a statement issued here, the party said, “PDP has formed a committee led by Sartaj Madni. This committee will create a […]
UP CM announces judicial probe into Hathras stampede
Lucknow, July 3 (IANS) UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday announced a judicial inquiry into the stampede in Hathras district in which 121 people were killed. The probe will be conducted by a retired high court judge and police official, he said. The probe committee will find out who is responsible for the tragedy, […]
