By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Police have intensified their crackdown on the illegal manufacture, transportation and sale of liquor, seizing illicit alcohol and vehicles worth Rs 67.34 lakh in separate operations in Sheopur and Katni districts. In Sheopur, Dehat police intercepted a suspicious truck during a blockade near the Rajasthan–Sheopur border. A search of…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Alleging an attack on the very foundations of democracy, the Congress on Tuesday accused BJP functionaries of attempting to remove long-time residents’ names from the electoral rolls by misusing Form-7. The party said efforts to delete voters who have lived in the area for 40 to 50 years amounted to an…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: A delegation of the Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee on Tuesday met the head of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) at Habibganj police station over the serious and sensitive slaughter house incident. The delegation, led by state general secretary Amit Sharma, formally submitted documents, factual details and public concerns related to the…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee on Tuesday alleged large-scale, organised and cartel-driven corruption in the School Education Department through the Directorate of Public Instruction (DPI), claiming it has become a hub for planned irregularities in government procurement. Addressing a joint press conference, MPCC secretary Rajkumar Singh and party spokespersons Santosh Singh…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (UNI) In a strongly worded letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has lodged a formal protest alleging that his democratic right to raise a matter of national security in Parliament was unjustly denied during the ongoing Budget Session. Gandhi’s communication — written after repeated…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday examined the plea by Shaadi.com founder and Managing Director Anupam Mittal seeking quashing of criminal proceedings arising out of allegations that a user of the matrimonial platform cheated a woman after creating a profile with unverified credentials. A Bench comprising Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned till February 10 the hearing on a plea filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) accusing the West Bengal government, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, former Director General of Police (DGP) Rajeev Kumar and other officials of obstructing the agency’s search operations at the office of…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (UNI) Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday launched a blistering attack on the BJP-led union government, accusing it of striking at the interests of farmers by allegedly opening Indian markets to American agricultural products and pushing what he termed “anti-farmer” policies, including the proposed Seed Bill. In a statement posted…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (UNI) Markets continued to remain upbeat and at 12.35 hours Tuesday, buoyed by the Indo-US trade deal that slashed duties on Indian exports to the US from 50 per cent to 18 per cent. The benchmark Nifty 50 traded at 25,800 at 12.40 hours, up by 2.84 per cent compared to…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday came down heavily on WhatsApp and its parent company Meta over the sharing of user data for targeted advertising, asserting that the privacy rights of Indian citizens cannot be compromised for the business interests of a multinational corporation. A three-judge Bench led by Chief Justice…
