Gaurav Gogoi, Nakul Nath and Vaibhav Gehlot in Congress list

Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Tuesday announced the second list of 43 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in which some prominent names including Kamal Nath’s son Nakul Nath, Ashok Gehlot’s son Vaibhav Gehlot and Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi have been mentioned.

Tejas crashes in Jaisalmer

A Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA) of the Indian Air Force crashed near a residential colony in Jaisalmer on Tuesday while returning from a tri-services military exercise in Pokhran desert in the first accident involving the indigenously-built single-engine jet since it began flying in 2001. There were no casualties.

Pak boat laden with narcotics worth Rs 480 cr seized

A Pakistani boat carrying drugs worth Rs 480 crore was intercepted near Gujarat’s Porbandar in an overnight operation, an official statement on Tuesday said.

Validity of EC Act challenged in top court

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday challenging the constitutionality of Section 7 of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners Act, 2023, urging for an urgent hearing.

HARYANA GETS NEW CM AS BJP SWIFTLY CUTS TIES WITH JJP

Nayab Singh Saini sworn in as CM | Manohar Lal, cabinet resign

SBI furnishes e-bond details with EC

The State Bank of India (SBI) on Tuesday submitted to the Election Commission (EC) the details of the parities that had bought the now-scrapped electoral bonds, as well as the details of those who got them.

Lecce sacks manager D'Aversa over headbutting incident

Lecce has parted ways with manager Roberto D'Aversa following his altercation with Verona striker Thomas Henry, culminating in a headbutt after their 1-0 home defeat on Sunday.

Hockey India announces 28-member core probable group for national camp

Hockey India (HI) on Monday announced a 28-member core probable group for the senior men's National Coaching Camp, scheduled to be held from March 12 to 30 at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar.

In-form duo of Satwik and Chirag at fore front as Indians chase glory at All England

Hopes will be high on French Open champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty to end India's 23-year-old title draught at the All England Championships as they lead the country's charge in the tournament, starting here on Tuesday.

AUSTRALIA CLINCHES 2-0 SERIES SWEEP WITH THRILLING VICTORY OVER NZ

Wicketkeeper Alex Carey played a pivotal role, crafting an unbeaten 98 alongside Mitchell Marsh

Tibetans protest outside Chinese embassy

Members of the Tibetan diaspora, under the umbrella of Tibetan Community Organisation in Vienna, along with Voluntary Tibet Advocacy Groups (V-TAGS), Austria, staged a protest outside the Chinese Embassy in Vienna on Sunday over the occupation of Tibet by China.

US envoy Garcetti joins consular team to interview visa applicants

US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Monday joined the Embassy's consular team to interview over 1,000 visitor visa applicants, according to a press release from the US Embassy.

Prince William attends BAFTA Film Awards 2024, Kate Middleton misses

Prince William arrived at the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards ceremony at London's Royal Festival Hall.

JOE BIDEN SAYS GAZA CRISIS IS 'FRONT OF MIND'

Biden vowed that the US is working non-stop to establish an immediate and sustained ceasefire for at least six weeks as part of a deal that releases hostages.

Taliban's decrees on Afghan women cost over $1 billion annually

US special envoy for Afghan women, Rina Amiri, emphasised that the Taliban's restrictive decrees on women and girls in Afghanistan are costing the nation more than USD 1 billion annually, reported Khaama Press.

Balochistan CM announces 'general amnesty' for separatists

Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti urged Baloch insurgents to quit violence and join mainstream politics, adding that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)-led government will announce a \"general amnesty\" to resolve the issue through dialogue, The News International reported.

South Korea on way to suspend licenses of 5,000 trainee doctors

The South Korean health ministry sent prior notices on Monday to suspend the medical licenses of around 5,000 trainee doctors who have defied an order to return to work and have been protesting against the government's proposal to increase medical school admissions, reported Yonhap News Agency.

ISRAEL PREPARES FOR NEW GAZA PIER FOR DELIVERING AID

The Minister was briefed on the work undertaken to establish a naval pier and routes that will enable the distribution of aid to civilians.

Supreme Court Slams SBI Over Non-Disclosure Of Electoral Bonds Details: Number 1 Bank In Country, We Expect You To Handle It

The Supreme Court in the case observed and has criticized the State Bank of India, SBI for its non-disclosure of electoral bonds details and put it on notice that contempt proceedings will be initiated if it fails to comply with the latest directions wherein mandating disclosure by March 12, 2024.

Delhi High Court: Proceedings Initiated Under IBC Does Not Exclude Court Jurisdiction

The Delhi High Court in the case Godavari Projects (J.V) Vs Union of India observed and has held that the proceedings initiated under section 14 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, IBC do not expressly exclude the jurisdiction of the court or authorities to entertain applications under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration Act or other proceedings initiated by the corporate debtor against another party.

Punjab and Haryana High Court Seeks Centre's Response On Petition Filed By Sangeeta Phogat, Others To Set Aside Executive Committee Poll | WFI Elections

The Punjab and Haryana High Court in the case Sangeeta Phogat & Ors.v. Union of India & Ors. observed and seek response from the Central Government on the petition moved by Wrestling Player Sangeeta Phogat and others to set aside the Wrestling Federation of India, WFI's executive committee election held in December 2023.

DELHI HIGH COURT ISSUED SHOW CAUSE NOTICE FOR CONTEMPT; GO AIR RP UNABLE TO UNDERTAKE REGULAR MAINTENANCE OF LESSORS' AIRCRAFTS

The Delhi High Court in the case DAE (SY 22) 13 Ireland Designated Activity Company v.Go Airlines (India) Ltd. observed and has issued the show cause notice to the Resolution Professional, RP of crisis-hit Go Air as to why the contempt proceedings be not initiated against him.

Study finds consuming excessive salt can cause hypertension, heart disease

Intake of nutrients necessary for good cardiovascular and kidney health is suboptimal among the population in North India, according to a new study, which has shown excessive salt consumption exceeding recommended levels, inadequate potassium intake, and protein consumption below the recommended dietary allowance.

Nominations submitted for UP Legislative Council

Nominations for all the 13 seats of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, with 10 from the BJP and 3 from the Samajwadi Party, have been submitted.

President Murmu gifts RuPay card to Mauritian counterpart

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday met her Mauritian counterpart Prithvirajsing Roopun and held comprehensive discussions on ways to advance the long-standing and multifaceted bilateral ties between India and Mauritius.

SC rejects Maha govt's plea to stay Saibaba's acquittal

The Supreme Court declined a Maharashtra government's plea on Monday to stay the acquittal of former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba and others in the Maoist links case, stating that the Bombay High Court's decision vindicating them of the charges is \"prima facie well-reasoned.\"

CAA MEANT TO TARGET ONLY MUSLIMS: OWAISI

IMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said on Monday that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is meant to only target the Muslim section of society, adding that the legislation takes inspiration from the thoughts of Nathuram Godse, who was the assassin of Mahatma Gandhi.

A guide to apply for citizenship under CAA

Those seeking Indian nationality under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 will become eligible to apply after spending at least 12 months in the country preceding the date of the application, according to the rules notified on Monday.

PM Modi delivered on commitment, Amit Shah on CAA notification

With the Centre notifying the Citizenship (Amendment) Act Rules on Monday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the notification will enable minorities persecuted on religious grounds in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan to acquire Indian citizenship and that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has delivered on another commitment and realized the promise of the makers of the constitution to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians living in those countries.

CAA 'POLITICAL SHOW-OFF', SAYS TMC; MATUAS CELEBRATE

The Trinamool Congress today came out guns blazing against the Centre's notifying the Citizenship Amendment Act rules (CAA).