Delhi government committed to address issues faced by sanitation workers: CM Gupta | India News

NEW DELHI: Delhi government is committed to taking concrete, practical steps to address the issues faced by sanitation workers, chief minister Rekha Gupta said on Monday.According to an official statement, while interacting with representatives of the sanitation workers’ union, the chief minister directed the department concerned to review all matters raised by the union and…

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Evening news wrap: Man held for breaching Delhi Assembly security; Israel kills IRGC intel chief & more | India News

Delhi Police arrested a suspect after a Tata Sierra breached barricades and entered the Delhi Assembly premises, briefly triggering a security scare. No bomb-like object was found as police also released the first image of the suspect. Israel said it killed IRGC intelligence chief Majid Khademi in strikes on Tehran, as the Middle East war…

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‘Congress sings to Pakistan’s tune’: PM Modi slams opposition at Assam rallies; cites national security, development | India News

PM Modi speaks during a public event, in Barpeta, Assam Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Congress during election rallies in Assam, accusing the opposition party of aligning with Pakistan’s narrative, indulging in corruption, and failing to deliver on development promises.Addressing a rally in Barpeta district, PM Modi said…

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Excise policy scam case: ‘I will argue myself’, Kejriwal tells Delhi HC in recusal plea; next hearing on April 13 | India News

NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Monday heard the CBI‘s plea challenging the discharge of former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and others in the alleged excise policy case. The matter has now been listed for April 13.Kejriwal, accompanied by his wife, appeared in court and informed the bench that he intends to argue his…

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From job creation to free bus travel for women: What Congress is offering in Puducherry manifesto | India News

NEW DELHI: As campaigning intensifies for the Puducherry assembly elections, the Congress has laid out an extensive welfare and governance roadmap, with a strong focus on jobs, social security and full statehood for the Union Territory.Addressing an election rally in Lawspet, Congress MP and leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi reiterated the party’s…

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‘Serious lapse in duty’: ADM served show-cause notice over Malda judicial officers ‘hostage’ episode | India News

Malda ‘hostage’ incident: ECI has handed over the probe to NIA NEW DELHI: The District Magistrate (DM) of West Bengal’s Malda issued a show-cause notice to the Additional District Magistrate (Law and Order) after seven judicial officers, including three women, were gheraoed on April 1. The show-cause notice dated April 4 was served to ADM…

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Puducherry polls: Rahul Gandhi promises full statehood for UT if Congress wins | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress MP and leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday vowed that Puducherry will be granted full statehood if his party comes to power. Addressing an election rally at Lawspet, he said, “We are committed to giving full statehood to Puducherry.”Rahul Gandhi alleged that the current Union Territory government does…

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Tamil Nadu polls: TVK chief Vijay calls off Chennai campaign | India News

NEW DELHI: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay on Monday called off his scheduled election campaign in Chennai, citing logistical constraints imposed by local authorities.Vijay was set to campaign in the Villivakkam and T Nagar constituencies. While police had granted permission for the events, the party alleged that the time allocated to travel between the…

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SC orders CBI inquiry into allegations that Arunachal PWD contracts were awarded to firms linked to CM Pema Khandu’s kin | India News

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe into the allegation that Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu‘s family received contracts worth Rs 1,270 crores over 10 years.It directed CBI to initiate probe within two weeks and ordered Arunachal Pradesh government to place before the agency all…

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