Kejriwal vacates Delhi CM’s residence

Kejriwal vacates Delhi CM’s residence

Saturday, 05 October 2024 | Staff Reporter | New Delhi

Former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday vacated the CM's residence -- his home for nine years -- and moved into bungalow number 5 on Ferozeshah Road near Mandi House in the Lutyens' zone. Kejriwal, his wife, son, daughter and parents left in two vehicles for the new bungalow, which...

Bombay HC orders to expedite inquiry into custodial death

Friday, 04 October 2024 | T N RAGHUNATHA | Mumbai

After the  BJP-led MahaYuti government set up a Commission of Inquiry into the “encounter killing” of  Badlapur children sexusal assault  case Akshay Shinde, the Bombay High Court  on Thursday directed the Magistrate looking into  Shinde’ death to  expedite its inquiry and submit its findings to it at the next hearing...

Bengal doctors divided over protest strategies

Friday, 04 October 2024 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata

There seems to have developed differences of opinion among the doctors of Bengal  agitating in demand of justice for their woman colleague who was on August 9 raped and murdered inside the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital with the seniors opposing the juniors’ decision to resume indefinite “cease work”...

Vijayan retracts claims on gold smuggling allegations

Friday, 04 October 2024 | Kumar Chellappan | kochi

Chief Minister Vijayan on Thursday made a quick volte-face from his earlier stance that Malappuram district topped the table in gold smuggling and hawala cash flow. Addressing the media after the cabinet meeting on Thursday, the chief minister said that he never blamed Malappuram district or the Muslim community for...

SC halts Isha Foundation probe

Friday, 04 October 2024 | Pioneer News Service | NEW DELHI

The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the police probe into the alleged illegal confinement of two women at spiritual leader Jaggi Vasudev’s Isha Foundation ashram at Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. Transferring to itself a habeas corpus petition of a man alleging that his two daughters were held captive inside the...

CPI(M) demands 12 seats in MVA alliance

Friday, 04 October 2024 | T N RAGHUNATHA | Mumbai

Ahead of the formalisation of the seat-sharing tie-up among the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) for the Maharashtra Assembly polls, its smaller ally – the Communist Party of India (Marxist) – has staked claim for 12 seats. Confirming the development, CPI (M)’s Maharashtra State Committee Dr Uday Narkar said on Thursday:...

Indian Army aims to crack terrorists' encrypted communication networks

Friday, 04 October 2024 | Mohit Kandhari | Jammu

The outgoing General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Srinagar-based 15 Corps, Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai on Thursday said that the Indian Army is working hard to crack the highly encrypted communication network of the terrorists to dismantle their ecosystem in the region. Briefing media persons in Srinagar Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai...

BJP proposes renaming Sealdah station after Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee

Friday, 04 October 2024 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata

There are credible reports that a section of Bengal BJP has started lobbying for rechristening Sealdah Railway Station as Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Railway Station a la Deen Dayal Upadhyay Railway Station. The proposal to change the name of the country’s sixth oldest railway station after Mumbai VT, Howrah, Chennai, Kanpur...

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