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President Droupadi Murmu on Friday condoled the demise of senior political leader Shivraj Patil, describing him as a prominent public figure who served the nation...
The court proceedings will determine if the agency can take Kejriwal into custodial remand for further questioning about his alleged role in financial malpractices in the excise policy case.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has been relentlessly pursuing its money laundering investigation into the alleged irregularities and corruption in Delhi's now-scrapped excise policy for 2021-22.
The news of Kejriwal's potential arrest led to media personnel swarming the Supreme Court premises in anticipation of a late-night hearing. This speculation arose after ED officials visited Kejriwal's residence in the evening, shortly after the high court declined to grant him protection from coercive action in the same case.
Yusuf Pathan, who played a crucial role in India's triumphs at the 2007 T20 World Cup and the 2011 ODI World Cup, is poised for a potential high-voltage clash against Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, the current West Bengal Congress president and a vocal critic of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
In his bail plea before the Supreme Court, Sanjay Singh has maintained his innocence and sought relief from judicial custody. His legal team contends that the charges against him are unsubstantiated and politically motivated, aimed at tarnishing his reputation and undermining the AAP's governance in Delhi.
Visuals shared by the news agency ANI depicted villagers ransacking Ajit Maity's house and assaulting him with slippers during protests in Sandeshkhali's Bermajur on Friday. Despite the uproar, Ajit Maity maintained that the allegations against him were unfounded.
Tiwari pointed to the case of the Jharkhand Chief Minister, alleging that after breaking the alliance and refraining from joining hands with the BJP, he was subsequently sent to jail.
In a letter to the Sikh delegation, the governor conveyed that in the land revered by Kaviguru Rabindranath Tagore, where his homage to the Nation starts with Punjab, 'Punjaba, Sindhu, Gujarata, Maratha..., it's imperative to avoid anything that might inadvertently hurt the sentiments of Punjabi brethren.
The Karnataka government clarified that the recent amendment exempts temples with an annual income of up to ₹10 lakhs from paying taxes, a measure that wasn't in place previously. It was highlighted that even during the BJP government's tenure, temples had been subject to taxation.
Saraswati emphasized that taxation on income falls under the jurisdiction of the central government, and the legislation proposed by the Karnataka government is seen as a direct assault on the fundamental right of religious freedom.
Sisodia's status as the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi adds a layer of significance to the legal proceedings. As a key figure in the AAP government, his legal battles attract considerable attention and scrutiny, both from political observers and the general public.