An Indian court on Thursday extended custody of a top opposition leader for four more days after his arrest last week triggered protests, as the country gears up for a general election starting next month.Arvind Kejriwal, New Delhi’s top elected official and one of the country’s most consequential politicians of the past decade, was arrested … Read more
NEW DELHI: Delhi minister Atishi on Wednesday said that after the arrest of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the upcoming Lok Sabha polls have become a ‘People vs BJP’ election.”This election has become a very different kind of election. This is no longer an ‘AAP vs BJP’ or ‘INDIA bloc vs BJP’ election.After the arrest of … Read more
In what has triggered a widespread reaction in Assam, a member of the United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL), Benjamin Basumatary, was caught snoozing on piles of Rs 500 notes in a photograph which went viral on social media. The UPPL is an ally of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Assam. The individual in question … Read more
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NEW DELHI: BRS leader K Kavitha on Tuesday said the Delhi excise policy-linked money laundering case registered by the Enforcement Directorate is a “political laundering case”.Kavitha, who was produced before a Delhi court after the expiry of her ED custody, told reporters outside the courtroom that one of the accused has already joined the BJP.”This … Read more
Indian police detained dozens of opposition protesters to prevent them from marching to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence on Tuesday.The protesters were demanding the release of their leader, Arvind Kejriwal, who was arrested last week in a bribery case.Around 300 supporters of Kejriwal gathered at India’s Parliament House to begin their march but were surrounded … Read more
HYDERABAD: BRS Working President KT Rama Rao on Tuesday said it is only strong regional leaders such as Chief Ministers of Delhi and West Bengal Arvind Kejriwal and Mamata Banerjee respectively and former Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao who are capable of stopping BJP, not the Congress.Addressing a party meeting here, Rama Rao alleged that … Read more
NEW DELHI: A court here on Tuesday sent BRS leader K Kavitha to 14-day judicial custody in the Delhi excise policy scam case.Special Judge Kaveri Baweja passed the order after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) did not seek an extension of her custodial interrogation.The BRS leader was sent to seven-day ED custody on March 16 and … Read more
NEW DELHI: BRS leader K Kavitha was produced by the Enforcement Directorate in a court here on Tuesday on the conclusion of her custody remand in the Delhi excise policy scam case.The federal probe agency was earlier allowed by Special Judge Kaveri Baweja to interrogate Kavitha in custody.Speaking to reporters before entering court, the BRS … Read more
The outgoing president Sall, who triggered violent protests earlier this year when he unsuccessfully tried to postpone the election until the end of the year, described the outcome of the vote as a victory for Senegal. His former prime minister and the loser in the race, Amadou Ba, wished Faye success in a statement shared … Read more