Month: March 2024
India slams Germany remarks on Kejriwal as ‘interference’
India on Saturday lodged a "strong protest" with Germany against its foreign office spokesperson's remarks on the arrest of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, accusing Berlin of undermining the independence of Indian judiciary with its "biased…
Ask Centre to release drought relief funds, K’taka tells SC
Karnataka govt on Saturday moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre to release drought relief funds to the state under Natural Disaster Management Act (NDMA). The writ petition filed under Article 32…
2 Maoists killed, 31 since new C’garh govt took over in Dec
At least 31 Maoists have been killed in encounters since the Vishnu Deo Sai-led BJP govt took over in December last year. In just over three months, the Maoist body count has far surpassed the…
Goon wanted over firing on neta deported from China
Gangster Prasad Pujari (42), deported from China, was produced in a special court Saturday which sent him to 14 days in police custody. Pujari is wanted in connection with a 2019 firing case on a…
Tourists barred from Bhojshala complex till ASI survey is over
The Archeological Survey of India (ASI) on Saturday barred entry of tourists to the disputed Bhojshala/Kamal Maula Mosque complex in MP's Dhar district until the high court-ordered survey is over. Preparations for carbon dating began…
2 Telangana ASPs held for ‘snooping on oppn netas’ during BRS tenure
Thirupatanna has been accused of being part of surveillance teams that allegedly eavesdropped on opposition politicians' telephone calls. He used to report to former SIB chief T Prabhakar Rao, who is also under the scanner.…
Kerala moves SC against Prez for sitting on 4 bills
Kerala govt has petitioned Supreme Court against President Droupadi Murmu withholding assent to four bills that were passed by the state assembly. The plea, filed through advocate CK Sasi, said the matter relates to the…