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SEC bars advance payment under 'Ladki Bahin'

Mumbai, Jan. 13 -- The State Election Commission on Monday barred the state from releasing the January instalment of the 'Ladki Bahin' scheme in advance, citing the model code of conduct. The SEC's cl... Read More


Two bikes used in Rachna Yadav murder; 1 still missing: police

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- Investigations into the murder of 44-year-old Rachna Yadav, an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) worker and residents' welfare association (RWA) member in Shalimar Bagh, have revealed that t... Read More


7 held in PunjaB aap sarpanch murder case

Chandigarh/Amritsar, Jan. 13 -- Punjab Police on Monday arrested seven people, including the two shooters, in connection with the January 4 murder of AAP-affiliated sarpanch Jarmal Singh of Valtoha vi... Read More


SC stays appointment in UP govt for non-disclosure of criminal cases

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Monday held that honesty and transparency are indispensable attributes in people applying for public service as it set aside the appointment of a candidate w... Read More


sc TO WEIGH IN ON IMMUNITY TO CEC, top POLL OFFICERS

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a constitutional challenge to the law granting blanket permanent immunity from any criminal prosecution to the chief election commis... Read More


COMMONWEALTH EVENT WILL NOT HAVE PAK: BIRLA

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- Pakistan's Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq will have no participation in the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth, to be held in New Delhi this week, ... Read More


India in an 'orderless world' after collapse of post-WW2 system: MP

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- Congress MP Manish Tewari on Monday warned that the collapse of the post-World War II global order had pushed India into an "orderless world" where preserving strategic autonomy ... Read More


Cong Telangana MLA Danam Nagender appeals for people to avoid Chinese manja for Makar Sankranti

Hyderabad, Jan. 13 -- Congress MLA Danam Nagender on Tuesday appealed to people to refrain from using Chinese manja, citing serious safety concerns amid the ongoing Makar Sankranti celebrations. Emph... Read More


"Prove if confident": Maharashtra Minister Yogesh Kadam dismisses Raj Thackeray's bribery charge

Mumbai, Jan. 13 -- Maharashtra Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Yogesh Kadam dismissed the allegations levelled by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Raj Thackeray against the ruling Mahayu... Read More


"Money being offered to voters, candidates": Raj Thackeray's serious charge against Mahayuti ahead of Maharashtra civic polls

Thane, Jan. 13 -- Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Chief Raj Thackeray has levelled serious allegations against the ruling Mahayuti of offering bribes to voters and opposition candidates for withdrawa... Read More