POLITICS
Last day of Budget Session today, Oppn to take out 'Tricolour March'
The Budget Session of Parliament is scheduled to end on Thursday. The march will be followed by a joint press conference by the floor leaders of the parties at the Constitution Club.Since the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha met after recess for the second part of the Budget session, Parliament could not function properly and even the Finance Bill was passed without any discussions.
Delhi HC to pronounce order on Satyendar Jain's bail plea in PMLA case today
On March 22, the court had reserved its order on Jain and his two aides' bail pleas in the matter. Jain has been in custody since May 30 last year and his co-accused are Vaibhav Jain and Ankush Jain. Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma had heard arguments by the accused's counsel and Additional Solicitor General S.V. Raju representing.
Nitish Kumar has shared power with BJP most of the time, says Owaisi
"You stayed with the BJP most of the time and ate 'malai' (cream) and are declaring me as an agent of the BJP. If you have guts, reply to my questions and go with your nephew (Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav to the riot-affected areas and compensate the victims," Owaisi said while interacting with media persons.
Atiq Ahmed's aide Abdul Kavi surrenders before Lucknow court
A CBI lawyer confirmed that Atiq's associate Abdul Kavi had surrendered and was sent to jail in 14-day judicial custody. Kavi carried a reward of Rs one lakh on his head. Additional Director General (DG), Prayagraj zone, Bhanu Bhaskar, said, "It has been a sustained investigation of over 35 days in which Kavi was chased across the country by multiple teams.
Mulayam Singh Yadav awarded Padma Vibhushan posthumously
President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday presented the Padma awards for the year 2023 at the Civil Investiture Ceremony held in Rashtrapati Bhavan. Music director Marakathamani Keeravaani, who has hogged the limelight for the 'RRR' song 'Naatu Naatu', and Bollywood actor Raveena Tandon were among those who received the Padma Shri.
SP MLC Swami Prasad Maurya booked for 'objectionable' comment on Lord Ram
This is the fourth FIR lodged against Maurya this year. In the video, Maurya can be heard saying -- "Mile Mulayam Kanshi Ram..." and pauses for the crowd to complete the sentence saying "...Hawa main ud gaye Jai Shri Ram" -- a contentious political slogan that was coined in the early 1990s. The complainant, Hindu Yuva Vahini worker.
HAL-manufactured LCA Trainer completes maiden sortie successfully
HAL said that the LCA Trainer landed after completing a successful sortie of around 35 minutes. "Our thanks to the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADC), the Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance (DGAQA), and the Centre for Military Airworthiness and Certification (CEMILAC) and others involved in this success."
'In breach of orders': SC stays notification cancelling Nagaland local bodies election schedule
Issuing notice to the Election Commissions and the State Election Commission (SEC), the bench, in its order, noted that the the order of this court dated March 14, 2023 had made it clear that any endeavour, either by the Election Commission or the state government, to tinker with the local elections now would be in breach of the orders of the court.
Rahul to blame for Congress' present situation, Sonia's writ runs no longer in party: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Speaking after the launch of his memoirs "Azaad: An Autobiography", Azad, a former Union Minister and J&K Chief Minister, lauded former party President Sonia Gandhi for working hard to strengthen the party and quipped that if Rahul Gandhi had even accomplished a "150th part" of this, then the party's current fortunes would have been much better.
Excise scam: Probe at crucial stage, fresh evidence found against Sisodia, ED to Delhi court
The agency also sought time to argue on the bail application of the AAP leader. Special Judge M.K. Nagpal adjourned the argument on the application until April 12 while extending the judicial custody of Sisodia till April 17 in connection with the excise policy case being probed by the ED.
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