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Cabinet approves creation of ‘Mera Yuva Bharat’ autonomous body
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Cabinet approves creation of ‘Mera Yuva Bharat’ autonomous body

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved establishment of an autonomous body ‘Mera Yuva Bharat’ (MY Bharat) to serve as an overarching enabling mechanism powered by technology for youth development and youth-led development, Union minister Anurag Thakur said. The body will provide equitable access to youth to actualise their aspirations and build a developed India across...

NIA conducts raids in six states against banned PFI
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NIA conducts raids in six states against banned PFI

The NIA on Wednesday carried out raids at several locations in six states against the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) in connection with a case related to creating a disruption during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bihar last year, officials said. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) had taken over the case registered in...

Delhi Lt Governor OKs Arundhati ‘s Prosecution In ‘Provocative Speech’ Case
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Delhi Lt Governor OKs Arundhati ‘s Prosecution In ‘Provocative Speech’ Case

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has accorded sanction for the prosecution of author Arundhati Roy and a former Kashmiri professor in a 2010 case related to alleged provocative speeches, Raj Niwas officials said on Tuesday. The FIR against Ms Roy and former professor Sheikh Showkat Hussain was registered following the orders of the Court of...

AAP’s Sanjay Singh’s Custody Extended In Delhi Liquor Policy Case
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AAP’s Sanjay Singh’s Custody Extended In Delhi Liquor Policy Case

Aam Aadmi Party’s Sanjay Singh, arrested in the Delhi liquor policy case, will be in the custody of the Enforcement Directorate till Friday. Last week, a Delhi Court had remanded the Rajya Sabha MP to five-day custody of the probe agency which accuses him of being a “key conspirator” in the case. The ED had...

AAP’s Raghav Chadha Approaches Supreme Court Over Rajya Sabha Suspension
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AAP’s Raghav Chadha Approaches Supreme Court Over Rajya Sabha Suspension

Aam Aadmi Party leader Raghav Chadha has approached the Supreme Court today challenging his suspension from the Rajya Sabha. He was suspended from the Upper House of the Parliament on August 1 for “breach of privilege” after four MPs alleged that he had violated rules by naming them in a House panel without their consent....

Delhi BJP demands Kejriwals Resignation
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Delhi BJP demands Kejriwals Resignation

Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva said – Kejriwal’s double character has been completely exposed.When the investigating agency takes action in Chhattisgarh, Kejriwal welcomes it, but when the action is taken against his own people, he raises questions on it. Delhi BJP’s Yuva Morcha workers formed 31 groups in Delhi on tuesday and launched a public...

ED raids AAP’s Delhi MLA Amanatullah Khan in money-laundering probe
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ED raids AAP’s Delhi MLA Amanatullah Khan in money-laundering probe

The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday raided the premises of AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan in Delhi as part of a money-laundering investigation against him and some others, official sources said. The 49-year-old legislator represents the Okhla constituency in the Delhi Assembly. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) searches are being undertaken under provisions of the Prevention of Money...

New infra brings Dwarka sub-city back in demand
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New infra brings Dwarka sub-city back in demand

Over the past decade, Dwarka has transformed from a suburb saddled with myriad civic problems into one of the most sought-after addresses in the Capital It’s 4pm, and Amit Sharma, a real estate agent in Dwarka, is engrossed in a meeting with a couple from Gurugram, who are interested in buying a three-bedroom apartment in...