Wed, 20 Mar 2019 18:12:16
Nirav Modi, the main accused in the $2 billion PNB scam case, has been arrested in London, Scotland Yard said on Wednesday, in a major boost to India’s efforts to bring back the fugitive diamantaire.
The arrest came days after a London court issued an arrest warrant against him in response to a request by the Enforcement Directorate for his extradition in a money-laundering case.
“Nirav Deep
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 12:46:36
David Miller shone with gloves and bat as South Africa beat Sri Lanka on a Super Over in a dramatic first Twenty20 international at Newlands on Tuesday.
In the unaccustomed role of wicketkeeper, Miller held a catch and made a stumping as Sri Lanka were restricted to 134 for seven after being sent in.
Miller then hit 41 off 23 balls but South Africa's lower order collapsed as the home side lo
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 12:26:39
The Election Commission Tuesday asked political parties to "desist" during their Lok Sabha poll campaigns from indulging in any propaganda involving actions taken by defence forces.
The fresh advisory came days after the poll panel asked parties and their candidates against using pictures of defence force personnel in their campaign material.
"Parties/candidates are advised that their campai
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 12:21:10
The BJP's list of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka is finally out. Minus two sitting BJP MPs-Udupi-Chikkamagaluru MP Shobha Karandlaje and Uttara Kannada MP Ananthkumar Hedge. However, all the other MPs have been renominated by the Central Election Committee of the party which finalized the tickets for 22 Lok Sabha seats of the 28.
Ms Karandlaje's renomination was held back fo
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 12:14:54
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday dismissed reports of an alliance with the Congress and said the party is preparing to contest all the six Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir.
"We are preparing to contest all the six seats," Mehbooba told reporters late Tuesday night.
Dismissing media reports of parleys with the Congress party on an alliance, she said, "We had
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 12:12:45
With the election commission issuing notification for General Election in 14 Lok Sabha constituencies of Karnataka that will go to polls in the firstphase on April 18, six candidates have filed their nominationsTuesday, officials said.
A total of eleven nominations have been received from six candidates, officials said, adding that among the candidates one each are from Dakshina Kannada, Mandya
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 12:12:23
Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer and District SVEEP Committee Chairman Md Roshan has stated that voting plays a vital role to strengthen the democratic system, hence, everyone should exercise their franchise without fail in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 12:07:51
The Election Commission Tuesday asked political parties and religious leaders to refrain from using places of worship for propaganda during the Lok Sabha polls and also not indulge in activities that may cause tensions between different castes and communities.
The poll body’s directions come days after the BJP requested it to appoint special observers at mosques to prevent attempts to “polarise
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Wed, 20 Mar 2019 12:04:15
President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday appointed Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose as the first Lokpal of India.
According to a press communiqué issued from the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Tuesday night, Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose has been appointed the chairperson of the Lokpal.
The other four judicial members are Justice Dilip B Bhosale, Justice Pradip Kumar Mohanty, Justice Abhilasha Kumari, and Jus
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