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New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday reserved its verdict on a plea of Allahabad High Court judge Yashwant Varma challenging the legality of the parliamentary panel probing corruption charges against him. A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and SC Sharma reserved its decision after hearing...

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) Thursday held a conference of Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs)  as part of preparations for the India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM)-2026. The three-day global conference is scheduled to be held from January 21 to...

New Delhi: A day after a court-ordered anti-encroachment drive triggered clashes and stone-pelting in central Delhi's Turkman Gate area, six more arrests have been made in connection with the violence, which left police personnel injured. The total number of arrests made in the matter now...

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday dramatically turned up at the residence of I-PAC chief Pratik Jain amid an ongoing ED raid, alleging that the central agency was attempting to seize the TMC's internal documents, hard disks and sensitive data linked to its...

New Delhi/Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate Thursday conducted searches on the premises of political consultancy firm I-PAC and its director, Pratik Jain, in Kolkata as part of a money laundering investigation, official sources said. Jain is the co-founder of the Indian Political Action Committee, or I-PAC,...

Kolkata: A Trinamool Congress youth leader has been accused of harassing a Block Development Officer (BDO) over disagreements regarding various government tenders and allocation of funds for housing schemes. The incident occurred during a meeting Wednesday in the Domkal block of West Bengal's Murshidabad district,...

Hubballi:  An FIR was registered against nine people at the Keshwapur police station in Hubballi Thursday in connection with the alleged stripping and assault of a BJP woman party worker. The incident came to light after a purported video surfaced on social media on Wednesday...

New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Thursday said the untimely passing of Agnivesh Agarwal, son of Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal, “is deeply shocking and saddening”. Anil Agarwal, in an X post, announced the demise of his beloved son Agnivesh, who “left us far too...

New Delhi: Delhi Police Thursday said they have identified 30 people involved in the violence that erupted during the municipal corporation’s demolition drive near the Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque in the Turkman Gate area. The identification was made on the basis of CCTV footage, body-worn camera recordings...

New Delhi: The Delhi Police has registered an FIR over alleged sloganeering against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a protest at the JNU campus here, following a complaint from the university administration, an official said Wednesday. The FIR under...