Swati Maliwal assault case: Bibhav Kumar arrested by Delhi Police from CM’s residence
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar was arrested Saturday in connection with the alleged assault on AAP MP Swati Maliwal, even as the party claimed she was ‘blackmailed’ by the BJP as she faces a corruption case. Kumar was picked up from the chief minister's residence by...
Read moreNo objection to action against grandson if he is found guilty: Deve Gowda on sexual abuse case
Bengaluru: Breaking his silence over the sexual abuse charges levelled against JDS MP Prajwal Revanna, party Supremo HD Deve Gowda Saturday said he has no objection to the action taken against his grandson if he is found guilty. He also said the cases against his son and JD(S) MLA HD Revanna, who is facing charges of sexual harassment and kidnap of a woman, were "created", but refrained from commenting further, as...
Read moreAssault case: CCTV footage shows Swati Maliwal exiting CM Kejriwal’s house
New Delhi: A new video showing Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal leaving the residence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has surfaced Saturday. The CCTV footage of May 13, taken from two cameras, shows a female security personnel escorting Maliwal out of the Delhi CM's residence. Maliwal can be seen pushing the security personnel to free herself from her 'grip'. Maliwal, in her FIR, had claimed that...
Read moreIndian embassy in Kyrgyzstan urges students to stay indoors amid mob attacks
New Delhi: The Indian Embassy in Kyrgyzstan, Saturday, urged Indian students to remain indoors following a series of mob attacks on foreign students. This advisory came in the wake of several attacks on students from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, sparked by videos of a fight between Kyrgyz and Egyptian students that surfaced online May 13. The Embassy shared a message on its official X handle: "We are in touch with our...
Read moreNaxalite killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh
Sukma: A Naxalite was killed in an exchange of fire with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district Saturday, police said. The gunfight took place in the morning on a forested hill between Tolnai and Tetrai villages when a team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxal operation, a police official said. The operation was launched Friday night based on inputs about the presence of Naxalites in the area, he said....
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BJP wants to make India opposition free: Sachin Pilot
Balasore: Accusing the BJP of engaging in vendetta politics, senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot Saturday alleged that the saffron party wants to make India "opposition free". Addressing an election rally in Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in favour of Congress candidate and former Union minister Srikant Jena, Pilot accused the Narendra Modi government at the Centre of completely...
No objection to action against grandson if he is found guilty: Deve Gowda on sexual abuse case
Bengaluru: Breaking his silence over the sexual abuse charges levelled against JDS MP Prajwal Revanna, party Supremo HD Deve Gowda Saturday said he has no objection to the action taken against his grandson if he is found guilty. He also said the cases against his son and JD(S) MLA HD Revanna, who is facing charges of sexual...
India hot investment destination for Western corporate giants: UN report
New Delhi: India has become an alternative investment destination for many Western companies, according to the latest World Economic Situation and Prospects report of the UN. The report which has increased the forecast of India’s GDP growth by 0.7 percentage points to 6.9 per cent identifies increased foreign investments as an important factor that is propelling the...
Banking industry doyen N Vaghul dies at 88
Mumbai: Veteran banker N Vaghul died Saturday afternoon due to health complications, sources said. He was 88. Vaghul, who held many leadership positions in the banking industry, is credited with transforming ICICI from a public finance institution to a private sector bank in his 11-year stint as the chairman and managing director, starting in 1985. He was...
IPL 2024: Jitesh Sharma to lead Punjab in their final match against Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Punjab Kings (PBKS) Saturday announced Jitesh Sharma as the captain for their final game of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season against the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), set to take place at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium Sunday. Jitesh will take charge from Sam Curran, who has returned to England for international duty. Curran was named in...
Pooja Hegde prefers cotton t-shirts, shorts, sneakers in summer
Mumbai: Actress Pooja Hegde, who will be next seen in the upcoming movie Deva along with actor Shahid Kapoor, has shared her fashion tips for the summer. Mumbai experiences one of its hottest months in May, with high humidity. Pooja, who recently bought a luxurious property in Bandra, shared with IANS how she keeps cool during the intense...
Discovering Life’s Deeper Purpose with Jyotish Acharya Devraj Ji
In the quest for understanding life’s deeper meanings, many turn to ancient wisdom for guidance. Jyotish Acharya Devraj Ji, celebrated as one of the best astrologers in India, stands out for his profound insights into the spiritual aspects of Vedic astrology. His expertise has helped countless individuals uncover their true purposes and navigate their spiritual journeys with...
EC to deploy 102 companies of central forces for second phase of polls in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) will deploy 102 companies of central armed police forces (CAPFs) for the second phase of simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in Odisha May 20, an official said Saturday. Incidents of violence have been reported from Ganjam and Bolangir districts ahead of voting. Voting will be held in Aska, Bargarh,...
Nestle India shareholders reject proposal to hike royalty to Swiss parent
Mumbai: Nestle India shareholders have rejected a proposal of the company’s board of directors to increase royalty payments to its Swiss parent Nestle SA, according to a regulatory filing by the company. Shareholders with a total 57.18 per cent stake in the company voted against the resolution. The motion called for the royalty paid to its parent...
Nepal bans sale of certain Indian spice-mix products over quality concerns
Kathmandu: After Singapore and Hong Kong, Nepal has also banned the sale and import of certain spice-mix products manufactured by Indian brands over alleged quality concerns. Four spice-mix products by MDH and Everest were banned in the Himalayan nation from Friday due to suspected ethylene oxide or ETO contamination, according to the Department of Food Technology and...