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4:45 PM

Will show that none of our MLAs broke away and all of them are intact: Delhi CM Kejriwal

"We can see that parties are being broken and governments are being toppled in other states by slapping false cases. In Delhi, they intend to arrest AAP leaders under the pretext of liquor policy case. They want to topple the Delhi Government because they know that they can never win the election in Delhi...To show the people that none of our MLAs broke away and all of them are intact, I present a Confidence Motion," Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said today, before presenting the Confidence motion.

4:42 PM

LIVE news: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal moves Motion of Confidence in Delhi Assembly

The proceedings of the House will take place tomorrow and the Motion will be taken up for discussion. The House has been adjourned till tomorrow.

4:33 PM

News update: Akasa Air to start international operations on March 28

Akasa Air's first  international flight will connect Mumbai with Doha.

4:30 PM

LIVE news: Delhi CM Kejriwal says will bring trust vote in Assembly today

After the sixth summons issued to him on Wednesday by Enforcement Directorate in connection with the alleged liquor policy scam, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said that his government will bring a trust vote in the Assembly today. 

4:22 PM

News update: BJP central team, Congress leader stopped from visiting Sandeshkhali

Authorities in West Bengal stopped delegations from the BJP and the Congress, which is (nominally) still an ally of the ruling Trinamool. The Congress group was led by the party's state chief, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury. "Why are Opposition parties being stopped from entering Sandeshkhali? What is the state trying to hide? Why are they trying to politicise it?" Chowdhury asked.

3:51 PM

No democracy left: Cong leader Adhir Chowdhury after being stopped from visiting Bengal's Sandeshkhali village

3:32 PM

Politics LIVE: Media doesn't show our views but PM Modi can be seen 24 hours, says Rahul Gandhi

At a public rally in Bihar's Kaimur, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said, "Media doesn't show our views, but PM Modi can be seen 24 hours. Even Nitish Kumar can be seen sometimes, but me and Tejashwi [Yadav] will never be shown there because we don't own the media. It (media) belongs to the rich, not farmers and labourers."

2:52 PM

PM Modi inaugurates development projects worth Rs 17,000 crore in Rajasthan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday laid the foundation stone of several development projects worth over Rs 17,000 crore through video conferencing in Rajastha, ahead of the Genral Elections 2024. This came as a part of the 'Viksit Bharat Viksit Rajasthan' programme.

2:49 PM

Congress leaders are leaving the party one by one: PM Modi

"Congress leaders are leaving the party one by one. Today the situation is such that Congress does not even have its own workers left. Where they are in government, even the government is not able to handle them," says PM Modi.

2:45 PM

PM Modi in Rewari: Citizens will get better treatment at new AIIMS, says PM Modi

 "Today we have laid the foundation stone of AIIMS Rewari and we will also inaugurate it too. With the new AIIMS, you will get better treatment and the youth will also get the opportunity to become doctors. Many opportunities for employment and self-employment will also be created," says PM Modi.

2:41 PM

Defence ministry agrees to acquire 15 maritime patrol planes for Rs 29,000 crore

The defence ministry approved the proposal to buy 9 maritime surveillance aircraft for the Indian Navy and 6 maritime patrol aircraft for the Indian Coast Guard at the cost of around Rs 29,000 crore, news agency ANI reported today quoting sources.

2:37 PM

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury arrives in Sandeshkhali

2:26 PM

News update: Union Bank of India plans Rs 3,000 crore share sale

 Union Bank of India is keen on a Rs 3,000 crore share sale, Bloomberg reported today.

2:24 PM

"Abki baar 400 paar," says PM Modi in Rewari

PM Modi addressed the crowd after inaugurating Rewari AIIMS, various Railway projects in North Western Railway/Northern Railway in Rewari.  He also flagged off a new train service between Rohtak-Meham-Hansi.

 

2:21 PM

To make a developed India, it is very important for Haryana to develop: PM Modi

"In the entire world, there is a lot of talks of 'Modi ki guarantee and Rewari is the first to see it,'' says PM Modi.