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J&K govt revokes Public Safety Act against Shah Faesal, 2 PDP leaders

Officials confirmed saying that the PSA detention order of Shah Faesal, Sartaj Madni and Peer Mansoor has been revoked.

Jun 3, 2020

Delhi HC dismisses Sasikala's plea: 'Voters have right to know whom politicians meet behind closed doors'

While dismissing Tamil Nadu politician Sasikala Pushpa's plea for removing the photographs/blocking access to them, the court directed her to equally pay costs of Two lakh each to social media sites.

Jun 3, 2020

Adesh Kumar Gupta appointed as new Delhi BJP chief, replaces Manoj Tiwari

Adesh Kumar Gupta, former North Delhi Municipal Corporation Mayor and a sitting council from West Patel Nagar, has been appointed as the new Delhi BJP chief.

Jun 2, 2020

Rajya Sabha elections for 18 seats to be held on June 18; Jyotiraditya Scindia among candidates

Jyotiraditya Scindia, who ditched the Congress and joined hands with the BJP, will be among the candidates along with Congress leader KC Venugopal. While Scindia will be the BJP's candidate from Madhya Pradesh, Venugopal is contesting from Rajasthan.

Jun 1, 2020

P Stobdan must apologise over Dalai Lama comments: Abode of Thiksey monastery

During a debate on the ongoing India-China standoff in Ladakh, Stobdan demanded The Dalai Lama come forward and tell the world the territories China is claiming are part of India and not Tibet, the dispute region controlled by China.

May 31, 2020

Sonu Sood beats Salman Khan on Google search after he sends stranded migrant workers home

Sonu Sood has emerged as a real life hero so much so that his populaity has skyrocketed on Google search also beating the likes of Salman Khan.

May 31, 2020

Bejan Daruwalla dies at 89: 10 things you didn't know about famous astrologer

As the most celebrated astrologer breathes his last today, International Business Times India brings to you, 10 things you didn't know about famous astrologer.

May 30, 2020

Coronavirus infection reaches RS Secretariat as officer tests positive, entire floor sealed

The official attended the office till May 28. His office at the first floor in Parliament House Annexe Building has been sealed by the Parliament Security Service for sanitization.

May 29, 2020

BJP MP Gautam Gambhir's father's SUV stolen from outside his home in Delhi; investigation underway

BJP MP and former cricketer Gautam Gambhir's father's SUV was stolen from outside their house in Delhi, police said on Friday, May 29.

May 29, 2020

Mystery around Javed Akhtar and Sameer being mentioned in credit list of PM Narendra Modi biopic solved

People don't have problem with Jayalalithaa biopic, but they had with Narendra Modi's biopic: Sandip Ssingh

Producer Sandip Ssingh has spoken about the issues that he had to face during the release of Narendra Modi's biopic. The Hindi movie was released last year.

May 26, 2020

DMK MP RS Bharathi arrested for 'casteist' slurs against judges from Dalit community

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Rajya Sabha MP, RS Bharathi, was arrested by Chennai Police under SC/ST Act for his alleged hate speech against judges of the Dalit community.

May 23, 2020

'Black coats, gowns easily catch virus'; SC orders new dress code for lawyers, judges

During a court hearing, CJI SA Bobde issued new guidelines on the dress code for judges and lawyers, doing away with the traditional black robes and coats in favour of an all-white avatar. Here are the details.

May 14, 2020

Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi opens up about Rajya Sabha nomination, 'activist' judges & more

Recently, Gogoi's nomination to the Rajya Sabha by the Centre raised many eyebrows and even his former colleagues, including those with whom he had addressed that famous press conference against then CJI Dipak Misra, also questioned his decision to accept the Upper House birth.

May 14, 2020

Waive off home loan interest during COVID-19 lockdown, demands BJP MP

Moreover, the Rajya Sabha MP from Karnataka said that the interests of the homebuyers should be protected in these extraordinary times of COVID-19 lockdown.

May 12, 2020

Former PM Manmohan Singh discharged from AIIMS two days after was admitted with chest pain

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been discharged from Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Tuesday, May 12. Singh was brought to the AIIMS on Sunday, May 10 at 8.45 p.m.