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J&K killings will not stop unless 'justice' given: Farooq Abdullah
Dr Farooq Abdullah, who went to Reasi town to condole the death of NC leader and former minister Jagjivan Lal's sister, ridiculed the BJP's claim that normalcy has returned to J&K after the abrogation of Article 370. "Had the situation improved, another innocent Kashmiri Pandit would not have been killed. "Killings will never stop as long as there is no justice," he said.
SC issues notice on Subramanian Swamy's plea to probe RBI officials in financial scams
A bench of Justices B.R. Gavai and B.V. Nagarathna issued a notice to the CBI and the RBI on Subramanian Swamy 's plea. Swamy contended that his prayer is that the CBI or any authority, which this court decides should investigate, and the investigation should include all directors who were there in the process of allocating the loans.
Make Sourav Ganguly Bengal's brand ambassador replacing SRK: Suvendu Adhikari to CM Mamata
Adhikari's advice on this count comes just within an hour after the Chief Minister on Monday lambasted Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) over the "unceremonious" exit of Ganguly as its President, saying that she would talk to Prime Minister Narendra Modi so that Ganguly can contest for the chairmanship of International Cricket Council (ICC) as the Indian representative.
Lakhimpur Kheri case: SC grants UP 2 weeks for response on Ashish Mishra's bail plea
A bench of Justices B.R. Gavai and B.V. Nagarathna said it will hear the matter on November 7. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, representing Mishra, submitted that notice was already issued in the matter. On July 26, the Allahabad High Court's Lucknow bench declined to entertain Mishra's bail plea.
Congress falls back on Indira's legacy to counter PM Modi's juggernaut in Himachal polls
This poll card is clearly aimed to counter Prime Minister Modi-who calls himself "Himachal Ka beta" because he has worked in the state for a long time as party general secretary between 1996-2000. This enables him to strike a close bond with the state and its people as he still knows many people by their first names.
Tejashwi Yadav to appear before CBI court on Tuesday in IRCTC scam case
Earlier, the CBI had filed an application before the court seeking the cancellation of his bail. Following this the court had issued a notice to Tejashwi Yadav on September 17 and asked him to appear before the court. In a directive of court, it had said that if Tejashwi Yadav violates the conditions on which he was given the bail, then the court could cancel it immediately.
Mamata Banerjee slams BCCI over Sourav Ganguly's exit
"Injustice has been meted out to him, while Jay Shah, Union Home Minister Amit Shah's son, will continue as the board secretary. I have no objection to that. But Sourav Ganguly too should have the opportunity to continue as the BCCI president," CM Mamata told media persons at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport before leaving for north Bengal on an official visit.
BJP bows out of Mumbai Assembly by-polls
State BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule made the announcement and said its candidate Murji Patel will withdraw his nomination papers on Monday evening -- the last date for withdrawal. With this, the stage is set for a virtual uncontested election of the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) party nominee Rutuja Ramesh Latke from Andheri East.
My relationship with Gandhi family beyond any contention, logic, says Ashok Gehlot
Ashok Gehlot, who arrived at the state Congress headquarters to vote in the president's election, said, "My Gandhi family relations are beyond any contention/logic and will remain so even after October 19," he said. Notably, the final results for the Congress presidential post shall be announced on October 19. Two veterans Mallikarjun Kharge and Shahshi Tharoor are in fray over the same.
Delhi excise policy scam: IANS gets inside details of CBI questionnaire for Sisodia
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has prepared a list of as many as 50 questions that will be asked to Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in connection with the excise policy scam case. Sisodia was summoned to join the probe by the CBI. According to sources, the following questions could be asked to Sisodia.
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