New Delhi, Mar 21 (UNI) The Indian National Congress on Thursday released the third list of 57 candidates for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Telangana, West Bengal and Puducherry. The party has retained Adhir Ranjan Choudhary from Baharampur constituency of West Bengal. Out of the 57 candidates, the…
New Delhi, Mar 21 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested here on Thursday in the alleged liquor policy scam, even as his lawyers moved the Supreme Court for an urgent hearing challenging the Delhi High Court order denying him any protection. “CM is arrested,” Delhi Minister and AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj posted on…
New Delhi, Mar 21 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners Act, 2023, but cautioned the government that IT should have gone slower on the matter. A bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Dipankar Datta, while hearing the writ petitions challenging the constitutionality of…
New Delhi, Mar 21 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Thursday came down heavily on Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi on his refusal to swear in Thiru K. Ponmudi as a Minister, even though his conviction has been stayed by the Supreme Court A bench headed by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud while…
New Delhi, Mar 21 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday arrested Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from his official residence in connection with money laundering linked to the excise policy case. “CM is arrested,” Delhi Minister and AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj posted on X. An ED team reached…
New Delhi, Mar 21 (UNI) The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to grant interim protection from arrest to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal concerning the summons issued to him by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the alleged excise policy scam. A division bench comprising Justice Suresh Kumar Kait and Justice Manoj Jain…
Chennai, Mar 21 (UNI) Flamboyant young opener Rituraj Gaekwad was on Thursday evening appointed as the new captain of five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for the IPL 2024 edition. He takes over from iconic skipper M S Dhoni, who had led the team since its inception to five title wins, including in the last…
New Delhi, Mar 21 (UNI) Former Congress president on Thursday slammed the government and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of deliberately using ways to cripple the main opposition party of the country financially. Addressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters here, Gandhi said, “A systematic effort is underway by the Prime Minister to cripple…
By BD Narayankar Chennai, Mar 21 (UNI) The upcoming IPL 2024 match between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) here at MA Chidamabaram here on Friday not only promises excitement but also throws up several challenges as both teams strive for title glory. RCB face their own set of challenges. Despite recent…
New Delhi, Mar 21 (UNI) Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) on Thursday released its third list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The list contained the names for nine seats in Tamil Nadu. According to the list, former Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan will be contesting from Chennai South. She had resigned from the saffron…
