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  1. Iraqi Shia militia claims missile attack on Israel

    The militia, known as the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, said in two online statements that on Thursday afternoon, its fighters launched three strikes with long-range Al-Arqaab advanced cruise missiles on two key sites in Tel Aviv, one of which Be'er was in Sheva. in southern Israel, the Xinhua...
  2. Drug-related money laundering case: ED gets court nod to record statements of former DMK member Jafar Sadiq, others in Tihar

    New Delhi [India], Patiala House Court on Wednesday allowed the Enforcement Directorate to record the statement of former DMK member Jafar Sadiq and four others, lodged in Tihar jail, in a drug-related money laundering case. The Enforcement Directorate filed the petition through special public...
  3. ECI has banned the election campaign of former Telangana CM K. Chandrashekhar Rao for 48 hours.

    New Delhi [India], The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday banned former Telangana Chief Minister and BRS chief K. Chandrashekhar Rao from campaigning for 48 hours for making derogatory and objectionable statements against the Congress. ECI, "The Election Commission announced the...
  4. Election Commission bars KCR from campaigning for 48 hours for making 'derogatory statements'

    Strongly condemning the BRS leader's statements and reprimanding him for misconduct, the election panel barred him from holding any public meeting, procession, rally, show and interview in connection with the ongoing elections for 48 hours or appearing in public in the media. Stopped from giving...
  5. Sex scandal: Slugfest turns ugly as Shivakumar brothers say Kumaraswamy is behind release of Prajwal Revanna's video

    Bengaluru Rural MP Suresh on Wednesday alleged that Kumaraswamy and some BJ leaders were behind the release of the pen drive in the Hasan sexual abuse case.Speaking to reporters at his Sadashivnagar residence, he said, “Kumaraswamy and some leaders were the first to know about Prajwal...
  6. Strong leaders, agencies come back to bite the same citizens they swear to protect: Court

    New Delhi: A Delhi court has pulled up the Enforcement Directorate for using the stringent PMLA law to record statements of doctors treating an accused in a money laundering case, noting that history teaches that strong leaders , laws and agencies usually come back to bite them. They pledge to...
  7. SEBI bans Manpasand Beverages, 3 top market executives for 3 years; imposes fine

    New Delhi, Market regulator SEBI has banned Manpasand Beverages Ltd (MBL) and three of its top executives from the securities market for three years for manipulating and misrepresenting the company's financial statements and slapped a total of 68 fines on them. A fine of Rs lakh has been...
  8. Failed to fulfill manifesto promises in 10 years: SP's Dimple Yadav targets BJP

    Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Samajwadi Party MP and candidate from Mainpur Lok Sabha constituency Dimple Yadav reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks on the Congress manifesto and made an indirect attack on the Center saying that such statements Since the ruling party itself has...
  9. Congress complains to Election Commission against BJP, citing 'violation' of election code of conduct in 20 cases in states

    Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh toldIn its complaints, the Congress has accused the BJP of repeatedly making religious speeches during the election campaign, making 'malicious' and 'malicious' statements on top BJP leaders in Rajasthan, circulating fake news against its poll manifesto...
  10. If Kejriwal does not appear on summons, he cannot defend that his statement was not recorded: Supreme Court

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday raised questions over Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's non-appearance before the ED despite repeated summons to record his statement and asked whether he would face charges in the money laundering case related to the excise policy scam. Can challenge...
  11. A case has been registered against BSP leader and Mayawati's nephew Akash Anand for violating the election code of conduct.

    Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], against Bahuja Samaj Party (BSP) leader and party chief Mayawati's political successor Akas Anand for allegedly using unparliamentary words and making statements to create enmity among people during a rally. A case has been registered on charges of. Police said...
  12. PM Modi's statements cannot be compared with anything in the last 75 years: Abhishek Manu Singhvi

    Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi took a dig at Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his statement about Rahul Gandhi that he is trying to mislead people by telling baseless lies. Singhvi said the statements used by Prime Minister Narendra Modi have no comparison...
  13. 'I pity them': Bhavnagar prince criticizes Congress's Yuvraj on 'land-grabbing kings' controversy

    Jaiveerraj Singh Gohil, who is also a role model for the youth and a fashion icon, ridiculed the Congress leader for describing ancient kings and maharajas as 'looters' of public funds.Bhavnaga Rajkumar came out sharply critical of the Congress' 'yuvraj', saying, "I pity Rahul Gandhi. It is...
  14. SC to hear Kejriwal's plea against arrest in money laundering case on April 29

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Monday hear Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest in a money laundering case related to the alleged excise duty policy scam.A bench of Justices Sanjeev Khanna and Dipankar Dutta can hear this case.Kejriwal had earlier told the...
  15. 'SC will hear Arvind Kejriwal's petition against arrest in money case on April 29'

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Monday hear Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest in a money laundering case related to the alleged excise duty policy scam.A bench of Justices Sanjeev Khanna and Dipankar Dutta can hear this case.Kejriwal had earlier told the...
  16. Rahul Gandhi says that it is clear from the statements of BJP leaders that they want to 'take away' reservation.

    New Delhi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday claimed that it is clear from the statements of BJP leaders that their aim is to destroy democracy by changing the Constitution and "take away" the reservation of Dalit backward classes and tribals.Gandhi asserted that as long as Congress is...
  17. 'Illegal arrest' is unprecedented attack on principles of democracy: Kejriwal tells Supreme Court

    New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday told the Supreme Court that his "illegal arrest" in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam is an unprecedented attack on the principles of democracy based on "free and fair elections". and "Federalism".In...
  18. ED's claims of destroying evidence 'baseless', arrest 'politically motivated': CM Kejriwal in affidavit in SC

    Kejriwal, in his affidavit, has refuted ED's claims of destruction or disappearance of evidence related to mobile phones, saying there is no evidence to support such allegations against him. The AAP supremo has condemned his arrest as politically motivated and argued that it unfairly benefits...
  19. "Dangerous, appalling statements": White House criticizes Columbia student protest leader's comments

    Columbia [US], At a time when pro-Palestine protests are rocking universities in the United States, the White House has come in for strong criticism of "horrible and dangerous" comments made by a student leader of pro-Palestine protests. At Columbia University. According to The Hill, White House...
  20. Do not drag Pakistan for political gains during elections in India: Foreign Office

    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday urged Indian leaders to stop dragging the country in their speeches for political gains during the election season.Speaking at a press conference here, Pakistan Foreign Office spokesperson Mumta Zahra Baloch said Islamabad rejects all claims made by the Indian...