Delhi excise policy case: court adjourns Sisodia’s bail plea till April 5

Delhi excise policy case: court adjourns Sisodia’s bail plea till April 5

Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO A court here on Saturday adjourned till April 5 the bail plea hearing of former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, in a money laundering case by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) over the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. The adjournment was announced by the […]

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Sandeep Dikshit, two Delhi ex-Ministers seek probe under UAPA into FBU snooping case; Write to L-G

Sandeep Dikshit, two Delhi ex-Ministers seek probe under UAPA into FBU snooping case; Write to L-G

Delhi Lt. Governor V.K. Saxena. | Photo Credit: PTI Former MP Sandeep Dikshit and Mangat Ram Singhal and Kiran Walia, two former Delhi Ministers, have written to L-G V.K. Saxena, demanding an NIA probe under the UAPA into charges of snooping and spying by the city government’s Feedback Unit, officials said on March 13. The […]

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Morning Digest | More backing for NPP to form government in Meghalaya; AAP says CBI ‘mentally torturing’ Sisodia, and more

Morning Digest | More backing for NPP to form government in Meghalaya; AAP says CBI ‘mentally torturing’ Sisodia, and more

NPP chief Conrad K. Sangma being presented with the ‘letter of support’ by UDP president Metbah Lyngdoh and party members for the formation of Government, in Shillong. | Photo Credit: ANI More support arrives for Conrad Sangma’s NPP to form government in Meghalaya  The drama over the formation of government in Meghalaya ended on March 5, 2023, […]

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Excise scam | Manish Sisodia moves Delhi court for bail

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

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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Excise policy case | Manish Sisodia appears before CBI for questioning, says allegations false, not afraid of going to jail

Excise policy case | Manish Sisodia appears before CBI for questioning, says allegations false, not afraid of going to jail

Senion AAP leader Manish Sisodia arrives at CBI headquarters for questioning in connection with Delhi excise policy case in New Delhi on February 26, 2023. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar The CBI on Sunday began its second round of questioning of Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in connection with the Delhi excise policy scam […]

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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 

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

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 | SIT on Morbi bridge tragedy finds lapses in repairs, maintenance; Chandrayaan-3 lander completes EMI-EMC test, and more

Morning Digest | SIT on Morbi bridge tragedy finds lapses in repairs, maintenance; Chandrayaan-3 lander completes EMI-EMC test, and more

A cable suspension bridge collapsed in Morbi, Gujarat on October 31, 2022. | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji Navy plans for another Vikrant-size carrier before Vikramaditya retires As aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya gets ready to sail out of the dockyard after a long refit, the Indian Navy is finalising plans to repeat the order for an INS […]

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Morning Digest | SC says NEET violates the basic structure of right to equality; AAP leader Manish Sisodia summoned by CBI, and more  

Morning Digest | SC says NEET violates the basic structure of right to equality; AAP leader Manish Sisodia summoned by CBI, and more  

The Supreme Court of India. | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA Tamil Nadu government moves Supreme Court, says NEET violates basic structure, equality and federalism The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday moved an original suit in the Supreme Court for a declaration that the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) as the sole gateway for entry into […]

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