As the Gandhi family remains embroiled in a money-laundering controversy, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has urged the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to give her more time to appear for questioning in relation to the National Herald newspaper case. Sonia Gandhi, who has been summoned by the ED in the money launderingRead More

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday raided 12 locations in Mumbai after booking Dewan Housing and Finance Limited (DHFL)’s Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhawan for allegedly cheating a consortium of Union Bank of India-led 17 banks of ₹ 34,615 crore. This is the biggest ever bank fraud probe thatRead More

PUNE Southwest monsoon has further advanced on Sunday and now has covered the remaining parts of Maharashtra. The normal date for the monsoon to cover entire Maharashtra is by June 15, however, this season, the progress of the monsoon has seen a delay to cover the state. The southwest monsoonRead More

Amid widespread and violent protests against ‘Agnipath’, the government’s new armed forces recruitment scheme, Sonia Gandhi has written an open letter to tens of thousands of students aspiring to join the Indian military and urged them to consider a ‘non-violent’ form of protest. The Congress president assured those protesting againstRead More

  The leaders of India, Israel, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates (I2U2) will next week hold a virtual summit to discuss ways to ensure food security in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine conflict as well as ways to boost trade and economic relations among the four nations.Read More

NEW DELHI: In a big move to boost the local economy at a time when the country is crawling back from the coronavirus pandemic-induced slowdown, the Delhi government on Monday announced its decision to redevelop five key markets in the national capital – Lajpat Nagar, Kamla Nagar, Sarojini Nagar, KhariRead More

On Sunday (June 12), the Bethuadahari Business Society called for a 3-day strike after Islamists vandalised the properties of common people to avenge the supposed ‘blasphemy’ committed by ex-BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. In a letter, it said, “It is hereby informed that today miscreants had set fire on several shops,Read More

A bill seeking to make Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee the Chancellor of the Universities was passed in the West Bengal Assembly today. The bill was passed seeking to make the Chief Minister a Chancellor instead of the Governor. There were 182 votes in favour of the bill and 40 votesRead More

Mumbai: In a rather tragic and unfortunate accident, a 43-year-old man was killed in an accident after he stopped on the Bandra Worli Sea Link to save a bird which had crashed into his car. According to Times of India, the incident happened on May 30, when 43-year-old Amar ManishRead More

Turkey reportedly rejected the wheat shipment from India for alleged phytosanitary reasons. (Photo credit: PTI) The mystery over the episode of a ship carrying a consignment of Indian wheat that seems to have landed up at an Israeli port after being rejected by Turkey and later by Egypt seems toRead More