Huge blow to Congress as Akshay Bam withdraws nomination; reaches BJP office

Indore: In a major blow to the Congress in Madhya Pradesh, its Indore Lok Sabha seat candidate Akshay Kanti Bam withdrew his nomination Monday, a fortnight before polling in the constituency. After withdrawing his nomination, Bam reached the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office here. In a photo released by the BJP on social media, Bam was seen along with MP Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Devda, state cabinet minister Kailash Vijayvargiya and...

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Sunita Kejriwal, Atishi meet Delhi CM in Tihar jail

New Delhi: Sunita Kejriwal and Delhi Minister Atishi met jailed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail Monday, said a prison official. The wife of CM Kejriwal, Sunita and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi arrived at Tihar around 12.40 p.m. After meeting CM Kejriwal, Atishi, while talking to reporters, said that during the meeting, the CM first inquired about the well-being of the people of Delhi. “He asked whether...

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SC issues notice to ED on ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s plea

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on a plea filed by former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren challenging his arrest in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam. In his latest plea filed before the apex court, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader has sought interim bail on the ground of delay in delivery of judgment by the Jharkhand...

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Home Minister’s doctored video: Special Cell writes to X, other social media platforms

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New Delhi: The Delhi Police Special Cell’s Intelligence Fusion & Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit has written to X and other social media platforms to obtain information about a doctored video featuring Union Home Minister Amit Shah. “We have written to X, formerly known as Twitter, and other social media regarding the video. We are investigating both the source of the video and those responsible for its widespread circulation,” said sources privy...

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Archer Deepika Kumari re-inducted into TOPS

New Delhi: Former world number one archer Deepika Kumari, who won a silver medal at the just-concluded World Cup in Shanghai, has been re-inducted into the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) core group ahead of the Paris Games, the Sports Ministry announced Monday. Deepika, who missed the entire season last year after becoming a mother in December...

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Odisha EOW arrests man for swindling Rs 9.6 crore from DMF fund

Bhubaneswar/ Baripada: The Economic Offence Wing (EOW) of Odisha Police arrested a man for allegedly swindling Rs 9.6 crore money of District Mineral Foundation (DMF), Mayurbhanj, an official said Monday. The arrested accused has been identified as Pomesh Tembhare, a resident of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. He was arrested April 26 and brought to Bhubaneswar on...

Sunita Kejriwal, Atishi meet Delhi CM in Tihar jail

New Delhi: Sunita Kejriwal and Delhi Minister Atishi met jailed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail Monday, said a prison official. The wife of CM Kejriwal, Sunita and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi arrived at Tihar around 12.40 p.m. After meeting CM Kejriwal, Atishi, while talking to reporters, said that during the meeting, the...

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SC issues notice to ED on ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s plea

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on a plea filed by former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren challenging his arrest in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam. In his latest plea filed before the apex court, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader has sought...

Kareena Kapoor Khan pens birthday wish for filmmmake Hansal Mehta

Mumbai: On Hansal Mehta's birthday Monday, actress Kareena Kapoor Khan extended her wishes to the filmmaker and shared that she cannot wait for the magic of their upcoming film The Buckingham Murders to unfold for the two of them. Kareena took to her Instagram stories and shared a monochrome picture featuring herself and the filmmaker engaged in conversation....

Aftab Shivdasani joins cast of ‘Welcome To The Jungle’

Mumbai: Actor Aftab Shivdasani has become the latest addition to the cast of the upcoming comedy Welcome To The Jungle, fronted by Akshay Kumar. In an X post, the actor thanked Kumar, his co-star from the 2008 comedy Awara Pagal Deewana, for making him a part of the third installment of “Welcome” movie franchise. Shivdasani shared a...

Badshah hails India’s cultural heritage during his visit to Parliament 

Mumbai: Rapper and singer-songwriter Badshah recently visited the new Parliament building and said that it is a celebration of India’s diverse tapestry and cultural heritage. Badshah shared: "I am incredibly grateful and honoured to have got a chance to visit the new Parliament building. It is a celebration of India's diverse cultural tapestry and heritage and also...

 

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