POLITICS
Tejashwi Yadav joins CBI probe in land-for-job case
Tejashwi reached the CBI headquarters in the national capital at around 10.40 a.m. He had earlier skipped three CBI summons. Before this, he was called to join the probe on March 4, 11 and 14. The last time he did not join the probe was due to his wife's health issues. The agency had recently grilled Tejashwi Yadav's mother.
Delhi court adjourns hearing on Sisodia's bail plea in ED case for April 5
On Tuesday, Sisodia moved a plea seeking bail plea in ED's case. Before the bench of Specisl CBI Judge M.K. Nagpal of the Rouse Avenue Court on Saturday, Senior Advocates Dayan Krishnan and Mohit Mathur r appearing for Sisodia informed that the ED has not filed its reply in the bail application.
No dissent in party, says Karnataka Congress President after first list announcement
Talking to reporters, he said, "There is no dissent with regard to 124 seats for which candidates have been announced. Things have been finalised after taking everyone into confidence. If at all, any crisis arises, we will sit and discuss to resolve it."
Is Pinarayi Vijayan playing games to appease Modi? asks Cong on Rahul issue
He accused the Chief Minister Pinarayi of playing a game to please Prime Minister Narendra Modi. On the one hand, Vijayan criticised the action on the Congress scion, but on the other, his police on Friday late evening thrashed the Youth Congress taking out protests march against the highhandedness against Gandhi by the BJP government.
Karnataka polls: Cong releases 1st list of 124 candidates, Siddaramaiah to contest from Varuna
Presently, the seat in Mysuru district is being held by his son Dr. Yatindra. Siddaramaiah is also expecting a ticket from another constituency, which is likely to be announced in the second list. According to sources close to Siddaramaiah, the former chief minister might again contest from Badami constituency.
Tejashwi Yadav likely to appear before CBI in land-for-job case
According to sources, Tejashwi is likely to reach the CBI's headquarters by 11 a.m. Tejashwi had skipped three summons on March 4, 11 and 14. Last time, he did not join the probe citing wife's health issues. Earlier this month, the probe agency had questioned former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and ex-Union Railway Minister Lalu Prasad.
Headache for Sukhu government as Punjab, Haryana oppose water cess move
Within three days, after the state assembly passed a bill -- Himachal Pradesh Water Cess on Hydropower Generation Bill, 2023 to levy cess on water being used by hydro-power producer companies in the state, two neighbouring states have come-out against the bill.
Tripura tribal party's flip-flops and political gimmick draw sharp criticism
On Friday's poll to elect the new Assembly Speaker, all the 13 MLAs led by TMP's legislative party leader Animesh Debbarma walked out from the House just before the beginning of the voting process, expressing their displeasure over a petty matter related to sitting arrangements in the House. Deb Barman, who is now in Delhi, tweeted on Friday: "In a follow up to yesterday's conversation with the Home Minister regarding the appointment of an interlocutor
Delhi court directs police to probe defamation case by Gajendra Singh Shekhawat against Rajasthan Chief Minister
On Thursday, the court had reserved the order on the point of issuance of summons. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal of the Rouse Avenue Court directed the Joint Commissioner of Police concerned to probe the matter by himself or through an officer not below the rank of an Inspector and file the report on April 25.
'Silent' meeting between Mamata, Kumaraswamy in Kolkata sparks political speculations
The meeting was as brief, lasting just 30 minutes, and neither Banerjee or Kumaraswamy made any comment on the proceedings. However, Trinamool Congress insiders aware of the proceedings of the meeting claimed that Kumaraswamy invited the West Bengal Chief Minister to come to Karnataka and campaign gainst the BJP.
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