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ED Attaches Assets Worth Rs 300 Cr in MUDA-Linked PMLA Case

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday said it has attached more than 140 units of immovable assets worth about Rs 300 crore in a MUDA-linked money laundering case involving Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others.

The quiet revolution that heralds a world without fear

A chilling tagline from Steven Spielberg's second Jaws movie, \"Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water...\" has a resonance for many in today's world. Human predators seem ready to exploit others at every twist and turn.

UAE Key Partner in Combating Global Terrorism

The United Arab Emirates' unwavering stance against terrorism reflects its conviction that the fight against terrorist groups and their supporters is a collective battle for the survival of human civilisation.

Punjab CM Mann Holds Roadshow in Patel Nagar

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday held a roadshow in Delhi's Patel Nagar in support of AAP candidate Vishesh Ravi and said that the people of the national capital are educated and the assembly poll results on February 8 will be shocking for the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Supreme Court adjourns bail matter after UP counsel appears 'clueless', makes submissions from wrong brief

The Supreme Court in the case Rinku @ Ravindra Kumar Versus State of U.P. observed and has adjourned hearing in a bail matter after a counsel appearing for the Uttar Pradesh government appeared “clueless” and made submissions from a wrong brief.

2 AAP Councillors Join BJP

In a setback to the AAP ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls, two of its councillors, Ravinder Solanki and Narender Girsa, joined the BJP on Friday.

I Was Dropped Without Explanation, Says AAP's Hari Nagar MLA Over Ticket Denial

Rajkumari Dhillon, the outgoing AAP MLA from Hari Nagar constituency, on Friday expressed her disappointment on being denied a party ticket for the upcoming Delhi election.

Gukesh, Bhaker, Harmanpreet, Praveen get Khel Ratna Award

President Murmu also presents Arjuna and Dronacharya Awards to sports icons

Kerala struggling financially due to lost GST compensation: Guv Arlekar

The 13th session of the 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly session began on Friday with Governor Rajendra Arlekar's maiden policy address.

Unnao rape case: Delhi HC judge recuses from hearing Sengar's plea

The Delhi High Court judge Justice Dharmesh Sharma on Friday recused himself from hearing former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar's plea seeking suspension of sentence in Unnao Minor rape case.

US: New rule to improve H-1B and H-2 visa norms comes into force

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will implement a new rule to modernize and improve the requirements for the H-1B nonimmigrant and H-2 nonimmigrant visa programs three days before the swearing-in ceremony of US President-elect Donald Trump.

Supreme Court rejects ex-PFI head Abubacker's plea for bail on medical grounds, declines request to allow house arrest

The bench comprising of Justice MM Sundresh and Justice Aravind Kumar on November 12 directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, AIIMS to constitute a medical team to thoroughly examine Abubacker to ascertain if he deserved bail on medical grounds.

244 Cases Filed for MCC Violations

Delhi Police registered 244 cases of violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) between January 7 and January 16 here, an official said on Wednesday.

Severe cold persists in north India, many parts record drop in temp

Temperatures dipped in many parts of north India, with parts of Himachal Pradesh witnessing cold wave conditions as a layer of dense fog was seen in most states early morning.

Karnataka Betrayed': CM Siddaramaiah Slams NDA Govt Over Allocation of Funds

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday, slammed the NDA government, accusing them of betraying Karnataka.

Indira Bhawan, A Tribute To The Former Prime Minister

The new Congress headquarters, Indira Bhawan, was inaugurated on the Kotla Road in the capital, amidst an unnecessary controversy precipitated by the Bharatiya Janata Party, on why it was not named after Dr Manmohan Singh, who passed away recently.

PM security lapse case: Warrants against 25 farmers

The security lapse involving Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Punjab three years ago has come back into the spotlight.

CM Fadnavis Inks MoU With SIDBI To Create Rs 100 Crore For State Fund

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the SIDBI (Small Industries Development Bank of India) to establish a Rs 100 crore fund.

Imran, his wife sentenced to 14 and 7 years in prison in graft case

A Pakistani court on Friday sentenced the country's already-imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife to 14 and seven years in jail after finding them guilty of corruption, officials and his lawyer said.

Kangana's 'Emergency' faces protest in Punjab

The controversial political drama \"Emergency\" directed by and starring BJP MP Kangana Ranaut faced severe backlash and protests in Punjab following its release on Friday.

No detentions in Saif Ali Khan case: Cops

Maha Minister denies gang involvement, hospital says Saif safe, shifted from ICU

Subash, Deepali Armando Felicitated With Dronacharya Award

Coaches Subash Rana, Deepali Deshpande, Sandeep Sangwan, S Muralidharan and Armando Colaco were felicitated with the prestigious Dronacharya Award by President Droupadi Murmu on Friday.

Maruti Unveils Its First Electric Vehicle, e-Vitara

Hisashi Takeuchi, MD and CEO, Maruti Suzuki, said, \"E Vitara is an important step toward sustainability. We invested Rs 2100 cr for manufacturing of e-Vitara in India.\" The e-Vitara has two lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery pack options -- 49kWh and 61kWh.

BJP's Bhuvan Tanwar files nomination, vows to oust AAP's 'silent-deaf' govt

The party has promised to give Rs 2,500 to every eligible woman in Delhi every month under Mahila Samridhi Yojana

'Blue Velvet', 'The Elephant Man' Director David Lynch Passes Away at 78

David Lynch, an American writer-director known for his surrealistic vision in films like 'Blue Velvet' and 'Mulholland Drive,' passed away at the age of 78.

AAP to comfortably form govt in Delhi: Sisodia

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will \"comfortably\" form the next government in Delhi, senior party leader Manish Sisodia said on Friday, while asserting that the atmosphere is in favour of bringing Arvind Kejriwal back as chief minister.

Players not permitted to engage in personal shoots or endorsements

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday released new policies for Team India players and stated that the cricketer won't be permitted to engage in \"personal shoots or endorsements\" during series or tour.

10 Women Rescued From Trafficking Racket

The rescued women were all aged between 21 and 30 and hailed from various parts of the country. They were taken to a safe location and are being given counselling and rehabilitation support.

Actor Kartik Aaryan Attends Supreme Court Proceedings

The Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan came to watch the Supreme Court proceedings.

Supreme Court Directs Jharkhand Govt To Bring Out Prison Manual In Accordance With 2016 Model Prison Manual

The High Court in its final order dated August 21 found that, unlike the argument of gang war made by the State, the letters submitted by the Superintendent of Hazaribag jail disclosed that the character of the petitioner was satisfactory and that he had been languishing in jail for more than 7.5 years.