A Delhi court today sent Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to three-day CBI custody, hours after he was arrested by CBI in connection with a money laundering case. Earlier today, CBI, before producing Kejriwal in the Rouse Avenue Court, arrested him formally. Permission was granted to the CBI to produce CM Kejriwal in the special
Spectrum auction held to meet new spectrum requirement of Telecom Service Providers and for renewal of expiring licenses for continuity and growth of mobile services has concluded successfully. Ministry of Communications said all the available spectrum in 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz, 2300 MHz, 2500 MHz, 3300 MHz, and 26 GHz bands
President Droupadi Murmu will address the joint sitting of Parliament tomorrow. Following the President’s address, a motion of thanks will be moved in both Houses of Parliament which will be discussed by the members. The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha began last Monday and the Rajya Sabha session will begin tomorrow.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the passing away of former Mahant of Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dr. Kulpati Tiwari. In his message, Mr Modi said Dr. Kulpati served Baba Vishwanath with devotion for a long time and he has merged into Baba’s feet today.
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today discussed India’s deep concern at the impact of continuing violence and instability in Myanmar on Indian border with his Myanmar counterpart. Dr Jaishankar met with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Myanmar U Than Shwe as he transited New Delhi today. The External Affairs Minister said India
Odisha is likely to experience isolated heavy rainfall in the next three days under the influence of a cyclonic circulation over Bay of Bengal. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has said thunderstorms with gusty wind may also continue till 28th of this month, besides heavy to very heavy rain in some districts of the state
Hockey India today announced the 16-member Indian men’s hockey team for Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled from 26th of next month to 11th August. The team, with five Olympic debutants, will be led by ace drag-flicker and defender Harmanpreet Singh. Powerful midfielder Hardik Singh will be the vice-captain. The squad also features veteran goalkeeper PR
The North Atlantic Council decided to appoint outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as the next Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). NATO in a statement today said, Rutte will assume his duties as NATO’s Secretary General on 1st October. On 19th June Romanian President Klaus Iohannis officially announced his withdrawal from
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde today said that an all-inclusive budget will be presented in the state assembly tomorrow that will benefit youth, farmers, women and even the elderly. Addressing a press conference on the eve of the final session of the state assembly that is set to begin tomorrow in Mumbai, Mr. Shinde said
In a growing concern, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are stuck at the International Space Station (ISS) as engineers continue to fix the Boeing Starliner spacecraft that will take them back to Earth. Originally slated to spend eight days on the orbiting space laboratory, the astronauts reached the ISS on 6th June. Twenty