- India
- November 20, 2024
Rajasthan Minister Kirodi Lal Meena Meets Naresh Meena, Others in Jail
Jaipur: Rajasthan minister Kirodi Lal Meena on Wednesday met Independent candidate Naresh Meena and others in a jail in Tonk where they are lodged after their arrest over last week’s violence in the Samravta village. Naresh Meena had slapped an SDM on the day of voting in the bypoll to the Deoli-Uniara assembly constituency on November 13. He contested the bypoll as an…
- India
- November 20, 2024
India Calls Canadian Media Reports on Nijjar’s Killing Ludicrous and Smear Campaign
India: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday rejected a Canadian report claiming that Prime Minister Narendra Modi knew of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s death. On reports in Canadian media, the official spokesperson of the MEA, Randhir Jaiswal said, “We do not normally comment on media reports. However, such ludicrous statements made to a newspaper purportedly by a Canadian government source…
- India
- November 20, 2024
113-Year-Old Woman Casts Vote At Thane Booth
Thane: Vithabai Patil made heads turn when she approached a polling booth in Thane city on Wednesday accompanied by her large family comprising daughters-in-law and grandchildren. The grand old lady, aged 113, carried the air of a celebrity as she walked erect, showing no signs of her advanced age. Patil arrived at a local school in Koprigaon in an autorickshaw to cast…
- India
- November 20, 2024
Illicit Liquor Factory Busted in Uttarakhand’s Nanital, 1 Held
Dehradun: A joint team of Uttarakhand Police’s Special Task Force (STF) and Excise Department on Wednesday busted an illicit liquor factory being run in a house at Mukhani in Nainital district and arrested one person. A large quantity of illicit liquor, chemicals, raw material and equipment have been recovered from inside the factory, STF Senior Superintendent of Police Navneet Singh Bhullar said. The…
- India
- November 20, 2024
NCLT Blocks Move to Change Aakash Institute’s Articles Amid Byju’s Investor Dispute
New Delhi: On Wednesday, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) stayed a resolution to amend the Articles of Association (AoA) of Aakash Educational Services, which allegedly aimed to dilute the rights of petitioners, including Singapore VII Topco I. An Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) of Aakash Educational Services was set for Wednesday to discuss and approve changes to the AoA, which were opposed…
- India
- November 20, 2024
Maharashtra: Over 10,000 Kg Silver Seized from Truck in Dhule
Mumbai: Police seized 10,080 kg silver from a truck in Dhule district of Maharashtra on the polling day on Wednesday, an officer said. Silver Seized from Truck in Dhule, Maharashtra Special IGP of Nashik, Dattatray Karale, said the seizure was made from the truck headed towards Nagpur under the Thalner police station limits at around 6 AM during a routine check-up. Poll expenditure…
- India
- November 20, 2024
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Orders Return of Cancelled Ration Cards for Poor Families
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday directed the Food Department officials not to cancel the ration cards of poor families, following widespread concerns over the fate of 22.6 lakh Below the Poverty Line (BPL) cardholders deemed ineligible in a recent government survey. The Chief Minister’s Office stated, “The chief minister has warned that action will be taken against the Food Department officials if…
- India
- November 20, 2024
MP: 5 Private Schools Ordered to Refund Rs 31.51 Crore in Illegal Tuition Fees
Jabalpur: The district committee on school tuition fees has instructed five schools in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur to refund illegally hiked fees of Rs 31.51 crore collected from parents of 52,480 students, officials said. These fees were collected in academic sessions from 2017-18 to 2024-25. The district committee also fined each of the five schools Rs 2 lakh and directed them to pay the…
- India
- November 20, 2024
Bypolls See 50-70% Turnout Amid Complaints, Clashes, and EC Action
A voter turnout ranging from 50 to 70 per cent was recorded in the bypolls to 15 assembly seats spread across Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala and Uttarakhand on Wednesday amid stray incidents of violence and complaints of irregularities against police officials and misuse of government machinery. Polling was held in Katehari, Karhal, Meerapur, Ghaziabad, Majhawan, Sisamau, Khair, Phulpur and Kundarki seats in Uttar…
- India
- November 20, 2024
Maharashtra Exit Poll Results 2024: Who Will Win The Marathwada Region?
Maharashtra Exit Poll 2024: As the Maharashtra Assembly election heats up, Exit Polls provide a preview of what’s to come. Both MATRIZE and P-MARQ polls predict a tight contest between the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), with the former slightly more likely to win. Let’s see what the exit polls predict for 46 seats assembly of the Marathwada…
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