Delhi excise policy: BRS leader Kavitha appears before ED for questioning in money laundering case

BRS MLC K. Kavitha arrives at the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office in connection with the Delhi excise policy case, in New Delhi on March 20, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K. Kavitha on March 20 appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in New Delhi for the second round of questioning […]

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As BJP intensifies attack, AAP digs into mythology to defend leaders

A BJP worker posing as AAP leader Manish Sisodia inside a life-size model of a Tihar jail cell in Delhi on Friday. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday continued to attack the Aam Aadmi Party over alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped 2021-22 Delhi excise policy, and staged a protest […]

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OBC quota misused to appoint AAP workers: BJP

Delhi BJP working president Virendra Sachdeva (left) and Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly Ramvir Singh Bidhuri addressing the media in Delhi. | Photo Credit: File Photo : The BJP on Sunday accused the Delhi government of misusing the OBC quota by recruiting AAP workers as guest teachers in government schools. The BJP also […]

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Manish Sisodia arrest | 9 Opposition leaders write to PM Modi about ‘misuse of Central agencies’

Aam Aadmi Party leaders and supporters protest against the arrest of former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in New Delhi on March 4. | Photo Credit: ANI Nine Opposition leaders on March 5 wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing concern over the “blatant misuse of Central agencies against the members of the Opposition”, […]

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Excise scam | Manish Sisodia moves Delhi court for bail

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia was arrested on Sunday by CBI in an Excise Policy case. | Photo Credit: ANI Delhi’s former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, arrested in a corruption case related to the alleged Delhi excise scam, moved a city court on Friday seeking bail, his lawyer said. The application is likely […]

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BJP demands Kejriwal’s resignation, removal of ‘tainted leaders’ from Cabinet

Police detain an AAP worker during a protest against party leader Manish Sisodia’s arrest, on Monday. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar The war of words between the Aam Aadmi Party and the BJP continued on Monday, a day after the arrest of senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia. While AAP stated that Prime Minister Narendra […]

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Morning Digest | EU approves 10th package of Russia sanctions; NDA has changed fate of northeast in past nine years, says PM Modi, and more 

European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters, in Brussels, Belgium | Photo Credit: Reuters EU approves 10th package of Russia sanctions on anniversary of invasion The European Union, after hectic last-minute haggling, has approved a tenth package of Russia sanctions on the anniversary of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, the Swedish EU Presidency said late on Friday. […]

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Morning Digest | India abstains in U.N. vote on Ukraine; Gandhis likely to stay away from Congress steering committee meeting, and more

The U.N. General Assembly votes in favour of a resolution upholding Ukraine’s territorial integrity and calling for a cessation of hostilities after Russia’s invasion, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at United Nations headquarters. | Photo Credit: AP India abstains in U.N. vote underscoring need for just, lasting peace in Ukraine India abstained in the U.N. General Assembly on February 23 […]

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Morning Digest | BJP, AAP councillors scuffle hours after Delhi Mayor announcement; Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner subpoenaed in Capitol attack probe, and more 

BJP-AAP councillors fight in MCD House. | Photo Credit: Muneef Khan PM Modi to address 12 webinars for effective implementation of Union Budget initiatives Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address 12 post-Budget webinars as part of efforts by the Union Ministries to build on the “Saptarishi” priorities outlined in the Union Budget presented in Parliament […]

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Office of National Panthers Party in Jammu sealed

Former Education Minister of J&K Harsh Dev Singh, who recently quit the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to revive his parent organisation National Panthers Party (NPP), on Monday accused J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Singh of “conniving with the BJP to demolish the Opposition” in the Union Territory (UT). Hours after the NPP’s office was sealed in Jammu, Mr. […]

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