Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:44:44
A Dalit man has allegedly died in police custody in Giridih district of Jharkhand. The family of the deceased claimed that he died after being beaten up by the police, and are demanding action against the officers responsible for the crime.
However, the police say that the man, identified as Nago Pasi, died of a heart attack.
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Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:43:21
: Ahead of assembly polls in five states, the Election Commission has expressed concern over the use of non-biodegradable materials for campaigning and urged political parties to avoid plastic and polythene for making posters and banners.
The poll panel has come out with consolidated instructions issued by it from 1999 onwards on making election campaign "eco-friendly".
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Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:41:09
Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said he will attend the meeting of the opposition alliance scheduled to be held by the end of this month in Mumbai.
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Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:39:01
On Monday, nine MPs, including External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, took oath as new members of the Rajya Sabha.
The oath was administered by Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar in Parliament House.
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Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:37:45
The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday raided the premises of CPI(M) MLA A C Moideen and some others as part of a money laundering investigation linked to an alleged Rs 100 crore fraud in the party-controlled Karuvannur cooperative bank, official sources said.
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Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:36:44
An examination to recruit talathis (revenue department employees) in Maharashtra scheduled on Monday was delayed due to technical reasons, prompting the opposition Congress to criticise the state government over it.
Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra assembly Vijay Wadettiwar said such "irresponsible behaviour" of the state government cannot be tolerated.
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Mon, 21 Aug 2023 19:01:09
Premoday Khakha, a Deputy Director in Delhi government's Women and Child Development department, has been suspended from service after being taken into police custody on Monday.
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Mon, 21 Aug 2023 11:05:10
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday reconstituted the CWC, retaining the old guard, giving space to the young and including prominent G23 group leaders like Shashi Tharoor and Anand Sharma, who were critical of the party leadership in the past, in the 84-member top decision-making body of the party.
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Mon, 21 Aug 2023 10:59:18
Two agriculture officers from Mandya district have been arrested by the CID in connection with the “fake letter” written to Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot complaining to him that state Agriculture Minister N Chaluvarayaswamy sought bribes.
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