SC judge recuses from hearing Jacqueline Fernandez's plea against framing of chargesJustice Prashant Kumar Mishra of the Supreme Court on Thursday recused from hearing a petition filed by Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernande...
11 Jun, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
ED raids in Maharashtra, Gujarat in Salim Dola drugs caseThe Enforcement Directorate conducted raids across Maharashtra and Gujarat. The probe targets Mohammad Salim Dola, an alleged drug traffick...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Misleading, erroneous: CBSE response to Rahul Gandhi's allegation OSM contract given to scam-infested firmThe Central Board of Secondary Education has denied claims of irregularities in awarding a contract to Coempt Edutech. Congress leader Rahu...
27 May, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
Throwing non-veg food waste in Ganga could hurt religious sentiments: Allahabad HC on iftar party rowThe Allahabad High Court granted bail to five individuals accused of discarding non-vegetarian food waste into the River Ganga. The court n...
17 May, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
Jacqueline Fernandez withdraws plea to turn approver in money laundering caseActor Jacqueline Fernandez has withdrawn her plea to become an approver in the Sukesh Chandrashekar money laundering case. The Enforcement ...
12 May, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
ED opposes Jacqueline Fernandez's approver plea in Rs 200 crore laundering caseThe Enforcement Directorate has opposed actor Jacqueline Fernandez's request to become an approver in a Rs 200 crore money laundering case....
11 May, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Amit Shah vows ruthless crackdown as NCB busts Rs 1,745 crore cocaine haul in MumbaiIndia is intensifying its fight against drug cartels. The Narcotics Control Bureau recently seized a massive cocaine shipment in Mumbai. Th...
01 May, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
West Bengal assembly elections 2026: 2,926 candidates in fray for Bengal pollsA total of 2,926 candidates are now set to contest the West Bengal assembly elections. This number was finalized after the nomination withd...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.28 PM IST
Pahalgam terror attack anniversary: Security tightened across tourist spots in KashmirPahalgam terror attack anniversary: Security forces are on high alert across Kashmir's tourist destinations. This comes ahead of the first ...
19 Apr, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
French-style ‘geeli omelette’ on Kolkata streets underlines culinary melting potKolkata's food scene reflects a rich history of foreign influences. From Greek dolma to British chops, the city embraced diverse cuisines. ...
18 Apr, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Punjab polls: CEO asks political parties, candidates to comply with deadlines to publish criminal antecedentsChief Electoral Officer informed that the deadline to publish the first advertisement to declare the criminal antecedents of contesting can...
09 Feb, 2022, 01.55 PM IST
SC directions on criminal antecedents of candidates: Election Commission writes to parties about fund creationThe EC was also directed to create a separate cell which will also monitor the required compliances so that the court can be apprised promp...
27 Aug, 2021, 08.52 PM IST
Political parties to publish info regarding criminal antecedents of candidates on homepage of websites: SCThe apex court directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to create a dedicated mobile application containing information published by...
10 Aug, 2021, 08.41 PM IST
National database to help verify staff antecedents may be rolled out this monthA portal being developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) will enable users to register and request bulk antecedent verification wi...
02 Jan, 2021, 07.42 AM IST
EC tightens timeline for publishing candidates’ criminal recordsAhead of the Bihar elections, EC has issued fresh guidelines with tighter timelines for publishing the criminal antecedents of all candidat...
12 Sep, 2020, 08.34 AM IST
Supreme Court order on decriminalising politics will help set new moral yardsticks: ECIn a statement, the commission said it will reissue with changes its October 10 2018 instructions and guidelines for ensuring publicity of ...
14 Feb, 2020, 06.14 PM IST
Political parties should not give tickets to candidates with criminal background: ECI to SCThe poll panel suggested that instead of asking candidates to declare criminal antecedents in the media, political parties should be asked ...
24 Jan, 2020, 01.13 PM IST