NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday arrested Trinamool Congress MLA Jiban Krishna Saha from his residence in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district in connection with the alleged teachers’ recruitment scam. The dramatic arrest came after Saha allegedly attempted to flee by scaling the boundary wall of his house in Burwan and hurling his mobile…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met his Fijian counterpart Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka at Hyderabad House and held delegation-level talks focused on expanding the India-Fiji partnership. The two leaders announced new initiatives in healthcare, defence, climate cooperation and cultural ties during Rabuka’s first official visit to India in his current capacity.The ministry of…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings in the complaints registered against psephologist Sanjay Kumar over his tweet pointing out discrepancies in the Maharashtra assembly elections.A bench of Chief Justice BR Gavai and Justice NV Anjaria passed the interim order while issuing notice on the writ petition filed by Kumar seeking the quashing…
File photo of Pakistani local residents walking on a damaged road following a cloudburst-triggered landslide and flash flood on a highway near the Chilas district, northern Pakistan, July 23, 2025. (Pic credit: AP) India has alerted Pakistan about a potential flood in Tawi River, according to a Pakistani news report that cited official sources. Even…
CHAMOLI: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami today, while conducting a field inspection of the disaster-affected area of Tharali in Chamoli district, stopped his convoy to listen to the problems of the disaster-affected people.Some disaster-affected villagers also urged CM Dhami to ensure the road to the upper villages is opened quickly. The chief minister assured…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday directed five social media influencers, including India’s Got Latent host Samay Raina, to issue a public apology for mocking persons with disabilities. The apex court observed that freedom of speech and expression can’t be applicable to commercial speech hurting sentiments of other community.Guidelines for social media regulations shouldn’t…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday slammed the opposition for opposing the proposed bills seeking removal of ministers from office if they are arrested and remain in custody.In an interview with news agency ANI, Shah said that he “rejects the idea” that the country “cannot be governed without the person” who has…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday said that former vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned due to health reasons and urged people not to read political motives into the development.“Dhankhar ji was sitting on a constitutional post and during his tenure, he did good work according to the constitution. He has resigned due…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday defended the government’s proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill and dismissed speculation surrounding former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s resignation.Speaking in an exclusive interview with news agency ANI, Shah put to rest claims of political undercurrents behind the move. “Dhankhar ji was sitting on a constitutional post and during…
NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday conducted searches TMC MLA Jiban Krishna Saha along with his relatives in connection to alleged irregularities in the hiring of teachers and staffers in schools in West Bengal.According to officials, the raids were conducted under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) against the legislator from the Burwan…
