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2:13 PM

TMC leader Mahua Moitra's matter is listed before bench of Justice Girish Kathpaliya in Delhi HC

 Moitra had approached the Delhi High Court (HC) once again for relief against eviction order. On Tuesday, the Directorate of Estates had issued a notice to evict the former parliamentarian from her government bungalow. 

2:05 PM

News live update: Significant approvals passed by Union cabinet today

 

-Union cabinet gives nod to investment by Coal India units.Coal India will set up two pithead thermal power plants

-Union cabinet gives nod to creation of posts for 16th Finance Commission

1:46 PM

TMC leader Mahua Moitra approaches HC again for relief against eviction order

On Tuesday, the Directorate of Estates issued a notice to evict former Lok Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) Mahua Moitra, who was expelled from the Lok Sabha last month, from her government bungalow. 

1:29 PM

Pakistan Iran Live news: Iran summons Pakistan's charge D'affaires in Tehran in response to attacks

1:16 PM

INS Visakhapatnam assisted a ship following a drone attack in Gulf Of Aden.

1:04 PM

LIVE news: Indian Navy warship INS Visakhapatnam helps ship under drone attack in Gulf of Aden

1:02 PM

Covid-19 India update: India registers 305 new Covid-19 cases, active cases fall to 2,439

India saw a single day jump of 305 new cases of Covid-19, while the number of active cases of the infection has declined to 2,439, the health ministry said today. According to the ministry's data updated at 8 am, 3 deaths -- one each from Maharashtra, Karnataka and Gujarat -- have been registered in the last 24 hours.

12:47 PM

ED has written that CM Arvind Kejriwal is not an accused, so why were summons sent?: AAP

"Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal wrote a letter to the Enforcement Directorate. BJP's aim is to arrest him and to stop him from campaigning in Lok Sabha elections. ED has written that Arvind Kejriwal is not an accused, so why summons and arrest? Corrupt leaders go to BJP, and their cases are closed. We have not committed corruption, none of our leaders will join BJP."

                                                                                                                                                                                                                     -Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

12:34 PM

India will ‘commission a nuclear power reactor every year’, says NPCIL chief BC Pathak

The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited is wholly owned arm of the Government of India and is responsible for the generation of electricity from nuclear power.

12:30 PM

MS Dhoni defamation case: Delhi HC asks registry inform MS Dhoni about defamation case through email

The Delhi High Court asks registry to inform cricketer MS Dhoni through email about filing of defamation suit against him by two former business partners.

12:21 PM

Don't need an 'esoteric thesaurus' to respond to you: Shashi Tharoor hits back against Jyotiraditya Scindia

11:54 AM

GM mustard case: SC reserves judgement genetically modified mustard

 

The top court today reserved its judgment on the commercial release of genetically modified mustard, after extensive hearing.

11:46 AM

Aim to take total number of airports to 200 by 2030: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia

11:36 AM

Bilkis Bano case: 3 convicts Ask Supreme Court for more time to surrender

The top court today agreed to list the petitions filed by three convicts in the Bilkis Bano case who have asked for more time to surrender. This comes a week after the 11 men were ordered back to jail after the court cancelled the order that granted them early release. The three men cited reasons ranging from family functions and dependent parents to the harvest season for requesting more time.

 

11:19 AM

Boeing wins order for 150 max jets from Akasa Air: Bloomberg

 

Akasa Air today announced an order for 150 Boeing  737 MAX narrowbody planes for expanding its domestic and international operations, as the budget carrier tries to encash on rising demand in India, the world's fastest-growing aviation market.