POLITICS
Akhilesh Yadav is surrounded by sycophants: Shivpal Singh Yadav
Shivpal, who is the national president of the Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party Lohia (PSPL), has said that Akhilesh Yadav was surrounded by sycophants.While talking to reporters at a private programme, he said, "He is surrounded by sycophants who believe in mere flattering."
Sanjay Raut gets bail after 101 days in jail
The ED had raided Raut on July 31 and arrested him the following day (August 1) in connection with an alleged money laundering scam arising out of the Patra Chawl redevelopment case of Goregaon. A Special PMLA Court granted bail to the firebrand leader though there was speculation that the ED may challenge the ruling in a higher court.
Hindu word origin row: Karnataka BJP plans big protests
The directions have also been given to lodge a police complaint demanding action against Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Secretary Satish Jarkiholi for hurting the feelings of Hindus. Meanwhile, Dalit organisations and progressive thinkers have started a campaign to support Satish Jarkiholi and were carrying out a campaign on social media.
PM to gift traditional Himachal items to world leaders at G20 summit
India will take over the G20 presidency from Indonesia from December 1. India's tenure will continue till November 20, 2023. G20 is a premier forum for international economic cooperation representing around 85 per cent of the global GDP, over 75 per cent of the global trade and around two-thirds of the world population.
Controversy deepens over power of attorney to Yogi issue in Gyanvapi in case
"We are ready with the power of attorneys of all the cases related to Gyanvapi mosque and its complex. We are likely to hand it over to the chief minister on November 11," said Bisen. Meanwhile, Kaushal Raj Sharma, divisional commissioner, Varanasi, has termed it a publicity stunt and said there was no consent of the chief minister on this and if any registry was done in this regard, an FIR would be lodged against the erring persons.
Shoot me instead of humiliating me every day, Sadhu Yadav tells Lalu family
His statement came after Rohini Acharya slammed him for playing a role of 'vote katwa' (vote-cutter) in the Gopalganj bypoll. Sadhu Yadav's wife Indira Yadav got 8,000 odd votes in the by-poll while the margin of defeat for RJD candidate Mohan Prasad Gupta was just 1,700 odd votes. Following the result, Rohini Acharya called Sadhu Yadav "Kans Mama" and said that due to him and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, BJP won the Gopalganj bypoll.
Supreme Court order temporary respite for Soren, likely to be summoned again by ED
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has traced money laundering of more than Rs 1,000 crore in a case related to illegal mining in Jharkhand and is preparing to summon Soren again for questioning on the same. The ED had had called Soren for questioning on November 3, but the latter had sought three weeks' time citing his unavailability. He is likely to be summoned for the second time after November 15, sources said.
Economic reforms by Manmohan Singh as Finance Minister gave new direction to India: Nitin Gadkari
Lauding the economic reforms initiated by Manmohan Singh, he said that the country is indebted to the former Prime Minister for these. Gadkari said that India needs a liberal economic policy with the intention to provide its benefits to poor people, adding a liberal economic policy is for farmers and poor people, he added.
SC order temporary respite for Hemant Soren, likely to be summoned again by ED
The ED had had called Soren for questioning on November 3, but the latter had sought three weeks' time citing his unavailability. He is likely to be summoned for the second time after November 15, sources said. The ED can move the court for further action if Hemant Soren doesn't appear for questioning even after repeated summons.
'Bharat Jodo Yatra to enter Rajasthan between Dec 3 and 6'
The media in-charge for the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Rajasthan, Vibhakar Shastri, said that Independent India has witnessed three major yatras -- Vinoba Bhave's yatra for 'Bhoodan' movement in the '50s, the padayatra undertaken by former Prime Minister late Chandra Shekhar in 1983, and the Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Rahul Gandhi, who is making people aware about the faulty policies of the Centre.
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