The ED detained the AAP politician in 2022, accusing him of money laundering via four companies purportedly associated with him.
Bihar`s Begusarai Is World`s Most Polluted City, Delhi Worst Among Capitals: Report
Compared to its eighth-place ranking in 2022, Indias average PM2.5 concentration has increased slightly from 53.3 to 54.4 micrograms per cubic meter.
Defining the national selfhood in its annual report, the RSS has mentioned that Hindutva and Sangh (RSS) along with Bharat are the manifestations of the national-selfhood and any attempt to tarnish their image would be equal to damaging the national self
Tamil Nadu: PMK To Contest 10 Seats In Tamil Nadu For The Upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024 | News18
Breaking News: PMK to contest 10 seats in Tamil Nadu: BJP and PMK finalize seat sharing deal
Motorola fans in India have something to look forward to as the leading smartphone brand has confirmed the launch of its new Edge 50 Pro flagship is right around the corner. In a recent teaser, Motorola revealed the Edge 50 Pro will debut in India very soon. The Flipkart landing page provides an exciting first [] The post Power-Packed Motorola Edge 50 Pro Launching Soon in India; Teased to Feature 144Hz Display, 50MP Camera appeared first on Northlines .
Who's shunted West Bengal top cop Rajeev Kumar, considered 'close' to CM Mamata?
The Election Commission (EC) has taken swift action by removing West Bengal DGP Rajeev Kumar and six state chief secretaries to ensure a fair electoral process for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. This decision was made in light of concerns over potential election-related violence and law and order issues in the state. Rajeev Kumar, known for his close ties to Mamata Banerjee's government, has been relieved of his election-related responsibilities for the third time.
Omar Abdullah criticized J&K administration for sabotaging elections. He urged voting against past injustices and lack of accountability. Mentioned Raj Bhawan, Delhi, and trans-Pir Panchal Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat, condemning Dixon Plan and British policy of divide and rule.
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Supreme Court To Hear Muslim Leagues Plea Demanding Stay On CAA Rules Today
The stay is demanded until the court has resolved the challenges to the constitutionality of the 2019 Citizenship Amendment Act
Congress Working Committee To Meet Today To Approve Lok Sabha Poll Manifesto
This comes after the Congress Party's release of 82 candidates across two separate lists: the first containing 39 candidates and the second comprising 43.
Manipur tribal bodys office vandalised
Unidentified armed individuals attacked and ransacked the office of Manipur tribal body Indigenous Tribal Leaders Forum (ITLF) in Churachandpur. ITLF condemned the vandalism, stating computers and furniture were destroyed. The group also allegedly tried to murder ITLF spokesperson Ginza Vualzong at home the previous night. The tribal body warned it will not stop until the alleged offenders come out and settle with ITLF as soon as possible.
15-year-old arrested for raping toddler in Chhattisgarh
Drunk cop opens fire & kills govt teacher, held
BJP internal poll called for return of Tamilisai to TN politics
After 3-week trial, 18 months jail for priest who molested Swede
In a swift judicial process, the trial of the alleged molestation case involving a Swedish national in Bhubaneswar concluded within just three weeks. The court sentenced Kundan Mahapatra to 18 months of imprisonment on Monday, as per Debabrata Mohapatra's report. This marks the fastest trial in Odisha, where justice was served within 28 days of the crime, as confirmed by the commissionerate police.
Kamal Nath aide Syed Jaffar joins BJP, backs CAA
In a significant development for Madhya Pradesh politics, Syed Jaffar, a key aide of former chief minister Kamal Nath, has switched allegiance to the BJP, expressing support for the CAA. Jaffar, 42, known for his association with Kamal Nath's son Nakul Nath, had been a vocal figure for the state Congress but recently shifted his support towards the BJP regarding the CAA issue.
Ajit Pawars brother calls him incompetent & ungrateful, supports Sule
Ajit Pawar criticized by brother Shrinivas, called nalayak manoos. Siblings distant, Shrinivas supports Pawar in Baramati. Ajit defied uncle, took oath as deputy CM in Mumbai. Criticized for disloyalty, splitting NCP. Shrinivas raked up Ajits disloyalty, and said no one was more unfit than a person abandoning a Pawar who had given him so much only to side with others for short-term gains.
SC refuses to stay rebel HP Cong MLAs disqualification
PM Modis Coimbatore yatra, and a trip down a bitter memory lane
R S Puram, a bustling commercial hub in Coimbatore, missed a visit from national leader L K Advani in 1998. He canceled his public meeting on Feb 14 due to serial bomb blasts. Viswanathan, who runs a car rental business in the city, was at R S Puram on Feb 14, 1998, too. He had to return disappointed that day as Advanis meeting was cancelled.
Tamil Nadu challenges governors refusal to administer oath to Ponmudy
Ensure no beverage is sold as health drink: NCPCR
3 more arrested for Gujarat University attack
Days after poll pact, DMK lists 9 seats given to Congress
The DMK has allocated nine Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu to the Congress party for the upcoming general elections. The agreement was signed by DMK chief M K Stalin and TNCC president K Selvaperunthagai at the Anna Arivalayam headquarters. The constituencies include Sivaganga, Cuddalore, Krishnagiri, and Kanniyakumari. Selvaperunthagai mentioned that the Congress will announce its candidates within two to three days.
PIL against Saini as CM, HC seeks response from govt, poll panel
Act against PM for code violation: Congress
Opposition leaders have raised concerns over people receiving PM Modi's 'Viksit Bharat' letter on WhatsApp, calling it a breach of the model code of conduct. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor highlighted privacy issues, especially for those living abroad. They urge the Election Commission to take action on this matter. Another Congress MP Manish Tewari posted on X the WhatsApp message which had the letter attached.
Disclose all electoral bond details by Thursday, SC tells SBI
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the State Bank of India to make a complete disclosure of all details related to electoral bonds, including the unique bond numbers that would disclose the link between the buyer and the recipient political party, by March 21. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud [] The post Disclose all electoral bond details by Thursday, SC tells SBI appeared first on Northlines .
Indian Olympic Association dissolves wrestling ad-hoc committee, WFI to take charge
The ad-hoc committee was formed in December last year after the Sports Ministry suspended WFI, which got a shot in the arm when the suspension imposed on it by United World Wrestling was lifted in February New Delhi, March 18 The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Monday dissolved the ad-hoc committee for wrestling, saying there [] The post Indian Olympic Association dissolves wrestling ad-hoc committee, WFI to take charge appeared first on Northlines .
4 Coaches of Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derail in Ajmer, no casualty
New Delhi/Ajmer, Mar 18: Four coaches of the Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derailed near the Ajmer station on Monday morning, officials said. No loss of life was reported in the incident that occurred at around 1 am, they said, adding that the express train was on its way to Agra. The incident took place when the [] The post 4 Coaches of Sabarmati-Agra superfast train derail in Ajmer, no casualty appeared first on Northlines .
NDA announces Bihar Seat-Sharing Pact: BJP to contest 17, JD (U) 16, Chirags LJP 5
NEW DELHI, Mar 18: The NDA on Monday finalised its seat-sharing formula in Bihar for Lok Sabha elections, announcing the BJP will contest 17 constituencies, the JD(U) 16 and Chirag Paswan's LJP (Ram Vilas) five, while rebuffing the claims of the LJP faction led by Union minister Pashupati Kumar Paras. Two other NDA allies [] The post NDA announces Bihar Seat-Sharing Pact: BJP to contest 17, JD (U) 16, Chirags LJP 5 appeared first on Northlines .
Bansuris name in BJPs first LS candidates list sprang surprise to many!
Replacing Lekhi, BJP pins hope on late Sushma Swaraj's daughter By Harihar Swarup Among the most unexpected entrants in the BJP's first list of Lok Sabha nominees is Bansuri Swaraj, the 40-year-old daughter of the BJP's Sushma Swaraj, for whom the late BJP leader was known to leave meetings at times, to rush to be [] The post Bansuris name in BJPs first LS candidates list sprang surprise to many! appeared first on Northlines .
Buen Vivir: Shared Future for Transformative Change
World Social Work Day: March 19 Dr. Parveen Kumar The Spanish words Buen Vivir' or Vivir Bien' need to be understood before moving ahead with the importance of an important day being celebrated all across the globe today. Buen Vivir' means living well or life in harmony. These are used in Latin America to describe [] The post Buen Vivir: Shared Future for Transformative Change appeared first on Northlines .
Curbing money and muscle power imperative for smoother holding of Lok Sabha polls
Election Commission has to inspire confidence in voters through its impartial actions By Kalyani Shankar The Chief Election Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar, has announced the 18th Lok Sabha election schedule, starting on April 19. He has identified four major problems that affect India's free and fair elections. These are the 4Ms: Muscle power, Money power, Misinformation, [] The post Curbing money and muscle power imperative for smoother holding of Lok Sabha polls appeared first on Northlines .
Haier celebrates 20thanniversary
Jammu Tawi: Haier Appliances India, the No.1 global major appliances brand for 15 consecutive years celebrates the 20th anniversary of its establishment in India. This significant milestone demonstrates Haier's unwavering commitment to customer-inspired innovation and its dedication to Make in India' and Made for India'. Adding to the celebrations, Haier India expanded its product offerings [] The post Haier celebrates 20thanniversary appeared first on Northlines .
BJP-MNS Alliance On Cards For LS Polls In Maharashtra? Raj Thackeray In Delhi To Meet Shah, Nadda
Thackeray is scheduled to meet Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP national president JP Nadda tonight, fuelling speculations for a possible alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party for the elections
Ambranes MiniVac 01 portable vacuum cleaner, available at an attractive price of 1499/-
New Delhi:Introducing the revolutionary MiniVac 01, Ambrane's groundbreaking portable vacuum cleaner! This compact powerhouse redefines your cleaning routine with unmatched efficiency. Available at an incredible price of just 1499/-, you can now conveniently purchase it from Flipkart India and the official Ambrane website, accompanied by a reliable 365-day warranty for added assurance. Weighing a mere [] The post Ambranes MiniVac 01 portable vacuum cleaner, available at an attractive price of 1499/- appeared first on Northlines .
Samsung announces Holi Sale with mega offers
Jammu Tawi: Samsung, a consumer electronics brand, has launched its exclusive Holi Sale with bumper offers and cashback on a variety of Samsung products such as Galaxy Smartphones, laptops, tablets, accessories & wearables, Samsung TVs, and other digital appliances. These offers will be available on Samsung.com, Samsung Shop App, and Samsung Exclusive Stores. Consumers will [] The post Samsung announces Holi Sale with mega offers appeared first on Northlines .
LS Polls 2024: List of MVA Candidates To Be Out In 2-3 Days, Says Maharashtra Congress Chief
The Congress party has decided to field Vishal Patil for Lok Sabha from Sangli constituency.
Indias first oil palm processing unit commences operations under Mission Palm Oil
Jammu Tawi:In a historic milestone for India's agricultural sector, India's first integrated Oil Palm Processing Unit by 3F Oil Palm, one of India's largest Oil Palm development companies, started its commercial operations today. The factory situated at Roing in lower Dibang Valley in Arunachal Pradesh, carries forward Mission Palm Oil, representing a pivotal step in [] The post Indias first oil palm processing unit commences operations under Mission Palm Oil appeared first on Northlines .
In today's DNA, Zee News anchor Sourabh Raaj Jain analysed Russian President Vladimir Putin's winning streak in the Presidential elections.
In Setback For Mayawati`s BSP, MP Sangeeta Azad Joins BJP
They were inducted into the BJP by its national general secretary, Vinod Tawde, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak and state BJP president Bhupendra Singh.
Yogi Government To Equip Uttar Pradesh Special Security Force With State-Of-The-Art Weapons
The allocated money will be utilised to procure a variety of modern firearms and equipment, including semi-automatic pistols, submachine guns, assault rifles, and other necessary gear for the UPSSF.
Bengaluru Shopkeeper Attacked For Playing Hanuman Chalisa During Azzan, 3 Arrested
The FIR has been registered against the accused at Halasuru Gate Police Limit after the shopkeeper and Muslim youth went into a massive argument and hit the shopkeeper very badly.
`Rahul Gandhi Doesn`t Know The `ABC` Of Indian Culture`: BJP`s Leader Satyabrata Panda
Rahul Gandhi, in his comments made on Sunday in Maharashtra, had raised concerns about the operation of EVMs, to emphasize the opposition's struggle against the might of the state.
Omar emphasized that post the abrogation of Article 370, these elections hold paramount importance, serving as a platform to highlight the betrayal faced by Kashmir.
Senior BJP Leader Eshwarappa Skips PM's Rally, in Embarrassment to Party Ahead of LS Polls
Eshwarappa has alleged that Yediyurappa, who is a member of the Parliamentary Board, had promised Kantesh the ticket to contest from Havari but betrayed him
ED working like BJP's political wing, charges against Kejriwal 'blatantly false: AAP
AAP refuted ED's false claims, alleging BJP bias. Kavitha arrested. AAP challenged Rs 100 crore claim, mentioning SC dismissal. Delhi excise policy connected to PMLA case.
The Wire withdrew an article that quoted Poonam Agarwal to raise aspersions on the electoral bonds list released by SBI.
With Hajipur Seat in His Kitty, Chirag Paswan Wins Final Showdown Against Uncle Pashupati Paras
Pashupati Paras's Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP) has been left out in the cold in the NDA seat-sharing deal for Bihar Lok Sabha elections. Adding insult to injury, the bone of contention between the uncle-nephew, the Hajipur seat once held by family patriarch Ram Vilas Paswan, goes to Chirag Paswan
Ropar police arrest person who demand Rs 2 crore ransom from former CM
According to the Congress leaders post, PM Modi is the mascot of Shakti that he is fighting against.
TMC MP Files Complaint Against PM Modi for 'Violating' Poll Code by Using IAF Chopper
Gokhale said PM Modi arrived at the venue of the rally, which was a part of election campaigning for the BJP, in an IAF helicopter with tail number ZP 5236 on Sunday evening
'Didn't Meet Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi's Claim 'baseless': Ashok Chavan
Chavan in a video message on Monday said Rahul Gandhi made the statement in a rally on Sunday and did not take anybody's name
The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar has finalized its seat-sharing agreement for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, but this decision has sparked concerns about the alliance's unity. Under the agreement, the BJP will contest 17 seats, while Nitish Kumar's JD(U) will fight on 16 seats. The LJP, led by Chirag Paswan, has been allocated 5 seats, excluding Union Minister Pashupati Paras, leading to potential factional contests within the LJP. Despite Chirag Paswan's strong relationship with the BJP, Paras has warned of rebellion, threatening the alliance's prospects in Bihar.
Lok Sabha Election 2024: Lovely Mohan, Wife Of Former MP Anand Mohan, Joins JDU In Bihar
Lovely Mohan is the wife of former MP Anand Mohan who was freed from prison last year after completing a 15-year sentence in a murder case.
ED's interrogation revealed that Kavitha was involved in paying Rs 100 Crores to the leaders of AAP in exchange for these favours.
Bengaluru Water Crisis: Govt can fulfil city's water requirement till June, says Siddaramaiah
Bangalore has a water shortage of 500 MLD. Drinking water needs and industries add up to 2600 MLD water, of which 1450 MLD is obtained from Cauvery river and 650 MLD water is available from bore wells, Siddaramaiah said. MLD means million litres of water per day.
Kids are battling a not-good-enough syndrome, all they need is a patient ear: Kiran Bir Sethi
Signs of Trouble: JDS to contest 3 seats, announces HDK even as BJPs claim on Kolar continues
The former CM said the party will contest from Hassan, Mandya and Kolar. The BJP, however, holds Kolar seat and has not given up its claim on the seat. We are asking for just 3-4 seats from the BJP. Should we have invested so much effort to settle for just two seats?, he said, showing his disappointment with the way the BJP was treating the regional party.
CAG noted that pendency in submitting outstanding Utilisation Certificates could risk the possibility of misappropriation of funds sanctioned by the West Bengal government.
Tamilisai Soundararajan Resigns As Telangana Governor, Likely To Contest LS Polls
Tamilisai Soundararajan stepped down as Governor of Telangana and Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry today. The former Tamil Nadu BJP president is expected to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on a BJP ticket. 62-year-old Soundararajan has served as Telanganas Governor since November 2019 and took on Puducherrys additional charge in... The post Tamilisai Soundararajan Resigns As Telangana Governor, Likely To Contest LS Polls appeared first on HW News English .
The father of Mukesh, the Hindu shop owner in Bengaluru, said his son was playing the Hanuman Bhajans softly inside the shop since it was time for their evening puja, yet he was thrashed by the Muslim youths.
Taliban says it retaliated with heavy gunfire at Pakistan after air strikes kill 8 in Afghanistan
The Taliban on Monday retaliated with heavy gunfire after Pakistan conducted two airstrikes in Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of five women and three children.
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Schedule Announced, Check Poll Dates In Every State/UT | In GFX
The Election Commission of India on Saturday announced the schedule for the polls, which will be held in seven phases like last time
Electoral Bonds: These Companies Donated More Than Their Profits Between FY19-23
Keventers Group Firm donated close to 100 times its annual profit in 2019-2020. Here's a list of other such firms.
PM Modi holds roadshow in Coimbatore
Narendra Modi's roadshow in Coimbatore, approved by the Madras High Court, featured flower petals, lotus flowers, folk dance, and Saffron party workers. The event marked Modi's first political engagement post the Election Commission schedule announcement.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: The BJP is contesting on 17 seats and the JD-U on 16. Its a difference of just one seat between the blow-hot-blow-cold allies. But its enough to convey who is calling the shots in Bihar. In the 2019 elections, both BJP and JD-U parties had contested on 17 seats apiece
Odisha Assembly Election 2024: Here's date, time, and complete schedule
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the dates for the 2024 Assembly elections to be held in four states -- Sikkim (32 seats), Arunachal Pradesh (60 seats), Andra Pradesh (175 seats), and Odisha (147 seats). Here is complete schedule for Odisha Assembly Election 2024.
`4 June Ko 400 Paar...`: PM Modi Urges Karnataka People To Vote For BJP In LS Polls
Launching a scathing attack at Congress, PM Modi said that the party will get to know what it means to challenge the 'Shakti.'
NDA Seat Sharing Sealed In Bihar
The BJP-led-NDA formally announced its seat-share formula in Bihar. With the saffron party contesting17 seats and Chief Minister Nitish Kumars Janata Dal United will contest on 16 seats. Chirag Paswans Lok Janshakti Party will contest on five seats, Jitan Ram Manjhis Hindustan Awam Morcha and Upendra Kushwahas RLM will be... The post NDA Seat Sharing Sealed In Bihar appeared first on HW News English .
Iranian girl Faiza arrived in India with her father on a 20-day tourist visa to meet Diwakar to tie the marital knot with the Indian YouTuber.
Modi ji does not like my words. He tries to twist my statements and change the meaning, because he knows that I have spoken a deep truth, Rahul said in a post on X
Who is Bengal DGP Rajeev Kumar For Whom Mamata Banerjee Sat on a Dharna Once?
The blue-eyed boy of Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's regime and now the favourite in Mamata Banerjee's tenure, Rajeev Kumar has once again been shunted out of his position by the Election Commission before polls, just as he had been removed before 2016 Assembly elections and 2019 Lok Sabha elections
PM Modi invokes the 'Common Man'
INDI alliance announced they want to eradicate 'Hindu Shakti': PM Modi in Karnataka
Rahul Gandhi's resentment towards Uttar Pradesh is understandable given that the party has been reduced to two seats in the state. In recent elections, the voters have overwhelmingly rejected the Congress party.
BREAKING: NDA Finalises Seat Share Deal In Bihar For LS Polls, BJP To Contest 17 Seats, JDU On 16
NDA announced the seat-sharing in Bihar where Bhartiya Janta party (BJP) to contest 17 Lok Sabha seats, Janata Dal (JDU) to content 16 seats, Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) to content 5 seats and two other parties one each.
Megha Krishna Reddy of Megha Engineering and his family has close ties with KCR. The BRS is largest beneficiary of the electoral bond scheme after the BJP, TMC, and the Congress
Pre-2019 Data on Electoral Bonds: BRS Got Rs 86 Crore Before 2018 Assembly Polls
In the 2018-19 period, YSRCP, TDP, and JD(S) also received donations prior to the elections.
Manipur To Vote In 2 Phases, Displaced Voters To Cast Ballot From Relief Camps | English News | N18V
Manipur To Vote In 2 Phases, Displaced Voters To Cast Ballot From Relief Camps | English News | N18VThe elections to two Lok Sabha seats in violence-hit Manipur will be held in two phases on April 19 and 26. Inner Manipur and some segments of Outer Manipur will vote in Phase 1 (April 19) while the remaining parts of Outer Manipur will go to polls in Phase 2 (April 26). Voting on one seat will be held twice due to displacement in the state, which is gripped by recurring bouts of violence since ethnic clashes between two communities erupted on May 3 last year.
Why Rahul Gandhis Mumbai Rally was More About INDIAs Show of Strength Than Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra
In a show of strength, leaders such Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar, MK Stalin, Tejashwi Yadav, Farooq Abdullah attended the rally at Shivaji Park ground in Mumbai, and sounded the poll bugle, and took on the BJP government at the Centre
Over 60,000 cops, 145 CAPF companies to man security during LS polls in Telangana: CEO Vikas Raj
Telangana's upcoming Lok Sabha polls on May 13 will be secured by over 60,000 police personnel and 145 CAPF companies, with measures like home voting and intelligence committees in place to ensure a smooth electoral process.
Lok Janashakti Party (Ram Vilas) would field its candidates in 5 seats including Hajipur and Jamui
India's multi-phase election will stretch over 44 days. Here's why it takes so long
The long time taken boils down to two key reasons: the sheer size of India, the world's most populous country, and the astonishing level of logistics needed to ensure that every registered voter is able to cast their ballot.
Mayawati hails SC verdict scrapping electoral bonds as important
In a series of posts on X, BSP president Mayawati said that her party had stayed away from using the money power of big capitalists and rich people and, when in power, worked for the welfare of the poor and backward classes.
EC Orders Large-Scale Transfers Of Several Bureaucrats, West Bengal DGP Ahead Of LS Polls
Days after the declaration of the LS elections schedule, the chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar also ordered the removal of Brihanmumbai Municipal Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal, additional commissioners and deputy commissioners.
These 6 Congress MLAs had cross-voted during the recent Rajya Sabha polls in Himachal Pradesh resulting in the loss of the Congress party candidate Abhishek Manu Singhvi and the win of BJPs Harsh Mahajan.