SC grants Arvind Kejriwal interim bail till June 1 for campaigning in LS polls
New Delhi: In a major relief to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Supreme Court Friday granted him interim bail till June 1 to campaign in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta said Kejriwal, arrested in a money laundering case linked to...
Read moreAttempt to push biased narrative: EC over Kharge’s letter on voter turnout data
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...
Read moreCourt sentences two to life imprisonment, acquits three in Dabholkar murder case
Pune: A special court for UAPA cases in Maharashtra's Pune Friday convicted and sentenced two men to life imprisonment and acquitted three, including key accused Virendrasinh Tawde, in the murder of well-known rationalist Narendra Dabholkar. Dabholkar (67), an anti-superstition crusader, was shot dead while on a morning walk on Omkareshwar Bridge here on August 20, 2013. Reading out the order in a packed courtroom, Additional Sessions Judge (Special Court) P P...
Read moreRow over Aiyar’s Pakistan atom bomb remarks; BJP says Congress ‘apologist’ of Pakistan
New Delhi: Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's remarks on Pakistan sparked a row Friday, with his party quick to dissociate itself from the comments while the BJP latched on to them, accusing the party of being an apologist for Pakistan and the terrorism emanating from its soil. Aiyar said the video was old and dredged up now as the BJP's election campaign is faltering. In comments which have gone viral on...
Read moreIndia fully withdraws soldiers from Maldives: Presidential Spokesperson
Male: India has withdrawn all its soldiers from the Maldives, the government here has said, ahead of the May 10 deadline set by President Mohamed Muizzu for the complete withdrawal of Indian military personnel from his country. President Muizzu, widely seen as a pro-China leader, had set May 10 as the deadline for the withdrawal of the Indian military personnel from his country. Repatriation of some 90 Indian military personnel stationed...
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Delhi excise policy: ED files fresh charge sheet; names BRS leader K Kavitha
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Friday filed a fresh charge sheet in the Delhi excise policy-linked money laundering case naming BRS leader K Kavitha as an accused, official sources said. The federal agency had arrested 46-year-old Kavitha, the daughter of former Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao, from her Banjara hills residence in Hyderabad March 15....
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Sandeshkhali: TMC accuses NCW of conspiracy, rights body says women forced to retract complaints
Kolkata/ New Delhi: On a day the TMC accused NCW chairperson Rekha Sharma of "abusing her authority and being involved in a conspiracy" in Sandeshkhali, where women have claimed they were deceived by the BJP into filing sexual assault complaints against TMC leaders, the NCW asserted that the women were coerced into retracting their complaints. Stating TMC's...
Cipla net profit jumps 78.7% to Rs 931.87 cr in Q4
New Delhi: Pharma major Cipla Ltd Friday reported a 78.7 per cent jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 931.87 crore in the March quarter on the back of higher sales. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 521.51 crore in the year-ago period, Cipla Ltd said in a regulatory filing. Consolidated total revenue...
Indian IT companies become more conservative in FY25 growth projections
New Delhi: As the IT sector goes through muted revenue growth, companies have become more conservative in their FY25 projections, baking in anticipated delays in executions and project closure activities, market analysts said Friday. The revenue growth outlook for FY25 has been discouraging, with tier-1 IT companies expected to report below mid-single digit growth on average, while...
Virat Kohli should open in T20 WC: Ganguly
Bengaluru: Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly Friday said the Indian team management should make Virat Kohli open in next month's T20 World Cup to exploit the star batter's rich vein of form in the ongoing Indian Premier League. Kohli is the current Orange Cap holder in this IPL with 634 runs from 12 matches, averaging 70.44 and...
Attempt to push biased narrative: EC over Kharge’s letter on voter turnout data
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...
Missing Taarak Mehta actor Sodhi uses 27 emails, 10 bank accounts
New Delhi: The mystery of missing actor Gurucharan Singh, who played Roshan Singh Sodhi's character in TV serial 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah', has become deeper as the Delhi Police has found that the actor was using 27 separate email accounts in the fear of being "surveillanced" by someone. According to a police officer, who is privy...
Tata Motors Q4 net profit jumps over three-fold at Rs 17,528.59 crore
New Delhi: Tata Motors Friday reported an over three-fold jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 17,528.59 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2024. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 5,496.04 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal, Tata Motors said in a regulatory filing. Total consolidated revenue from operations...
SC disposes of former CM Hemant Soren’s plea in money laundering case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday disposed of a plea filed by former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren seeking a direction to the high court to deliver its verdict on his petition challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta observed that the petition...
