Arvind Kejriwal walks out of Tihar Jail after SC grants interim bail

We have to save country from dictatorship, says Kejriwal after walking out of Tihar

New Delhi: Embattled Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal walked out of the Tihar Jail Friday evening, hours after the Supreme Court granted him interim bail in a money laundering case to enable him to campaign in the Lok Sabha elections, in a huge relief to his party struggling to gain momentum in the absence of its foremost leader. The court, however, barred him from visiting his office or the Delhi secretariat,...

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Concern over Centre’s move to shift Parliament security to CISF

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New Delhi: The Centre’s decision to hand over the security of the Parliament to the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) from the Parliament Security Service (PSS) has led to concern among the latter. The Rajya Sabha Secretariat Employees’ Association (RSSEA) has taken up the matter with the Secretary-General highlighting the anxiety among the Secretariats’ employees, especially those in the PSS cadre, about their role in the future set-up. “In the meeting...

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Wrestlers’ sexual harassment case: Delhi court orders framing of charges against Brij Bhushan Singh

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

New Delhi: A Delhi court Friday ordered framing of charges against former Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a sexual harassment case lodged by six female wrestlers. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Priyanka Rajpoot also discharged Singh in a complaint filed by one of the six women wrestlers. The court ordered framing of charge for criminal intimidation against Singh. It will formally frame the...

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Attempt to push biased narrative: EC over Kharge’s letter on voter turnout data

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New Delhi: The Election Commission Friday took strong exception to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's letter to opposition leaders over voter turnout data, terming it an attempt to "push a biased narrative" under the guise of seeking clarifications. In a five-page response with annexures, the poll panel rejected charges of mismanagement and delay in the release of voter turnout data and termed Kharge's allegations "unwarranted", "without facts" and "reflective of a biased...

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We have to save country from dictatorship, says Kejriwal after walking out of Tihar

Arvind Kejriwal walks out of Tihar Jail after SC grants interim bail

New Delhi: Embattled Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal walked out of the Tihar Jail Friday evening, hours after the Supreme Court granted him interim bail in a money laundering case to enable him to campaign in the Lok Sabha elections, in a huge relief to his party struggling to gain momentum in the absence of its foremost...

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Will quit politics if Naveen Patnaik fails to become Odisha CM again: Pandian

Jharsuguda: Bureaucrat-turned-BJD leader Kartik Pandian Friday asserted that he would quit politics if party president Naveen Patnaik does not become the chief minister of Odisha for the sixth time in a row after the Assembly elections. Pandian, a close aide of Patnaik, challenged union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan to announce that the BJP leader would also take...

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CSK win toss, opt to bowl against GT

Ahmedabad: Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad won the toss and elected to bowl against Gujarat Titans in an Indian Premier League match here on Friday. CSK made one change, bringing in Rachin Ravindra in place of Richard Gleeson. GT made a few changes with injured Wriddhiman Saha making way for Matthew Wade and Kartik Tyagi making...

Screenshot of post showing the ad by Amul on 2024 Indian general elections. (Source: X/Modified by Logically Facts)

That’s not a real advertisement by Amul on 2024 Indian elections

By: Umme Kulsum Screenshot of post showing the ad by Amul on 2024 Indian general elections. (Source: X/Modified by Logically Facts) Fact-Check The Verdict Fake The dairy cooperative society has clarified that it has not published any such advertisement. Claim ID 4b9b568c What’s the claim? An image purportedly showing an advertisement by the Indian dairy cooperative society Amul, featuring...

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IIP growth slows marginally to 4.9% in March; grows 5.8% in FY24: Govt Data

New Delhi: India's industrial production growth slowed marginally to 4.9 per cent month-on-month in March 2024, mainly due to poor show by the mining sector, according to official data released Friday. The factory output growth, measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), was 5.6 per cent in February 2024. However, it was 1.9 per...

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The Israeli government under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Far-right allies has been growing authoritarian by the day, throwing...

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