Thursday, March 28, 2024

North India

No interim relief for Arvind Kejriwal from Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to pass any interim order to release Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal who was arrested and is under the custody of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the Delhi Excise Policy scam case.

AAP’s lone Lok Sabha MP joins BJP

The lone Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP from Jalandhar, Sushil Kumar Rinku on Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

“Lost all hope of ever living in clean habitat,” say residents of Delhi’s Rangpuri Pahari

Batto sits on her haunches, overlooking the flooded home made out of old worn-out bricks. The 72-year-old, who goes...

Convicted former MLA Mukhtar Ansari, who alleged slow poisoning in UP jail, hospitalised

Convicted politician from Uttar Pradesh and former Member of the Legislative Assembly Mukhtar Ansari was admitted to Uttar Pradesh's...

JNU Students Union: Left alliance wins three of four seats, BAPSA secures one

In the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union Elections, the United Left coalition, consisting of AISA, DSF, SFI, and AISF, swept three out of four central panel positions, including president, vice president, and joint secretary. BAPSA emerged victorious in the general secretary race, with the RSS-affiliated ABVP securing the runner-up position across all positions.

Dalit man beaten to death by UP cops, body forcibly cremated

In Uttar Pradesh’s Farrukhabad, Gautam, a 35-year-old Dalit man was beaten to death by policemen following raid at his residence on the night of 24 June.

Rajasthan: 2 Muslim men beheaded a man over social media post supporting Nupur Sharma

Today, two men belonging to the Muslim community beheaded a man named Kanhaiyalal in Udaipur's Maldas street area. The victim had shared a social media post supporting the offensive comments of BJP's former spokesperson Nupur Sharma.
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Mohammed Zubair sent to 4 days police custody

The Delhi Court has remanded Alt News co-founder and journalist Mohammed Zubair, to 4 days police custody.

Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair arrested in Delhi

Alt News co-founder and journalist Mohammed Zubair was arrested by the Delhi police on Monday, June 27.
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Union govt bans slain singer Sidhu Moosewala’s YouTube hit SYL

After a complaint from the Indian government, YouTube took down Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu aka Sidhu Moosewala's new song from its platform. The song is available in other countries.

UP: Akhilesh Yadav’s SP loses his Lok Sabha seat Azamgarh to BJP

In a setback to the Samajwadi Party (SP), the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday emerged victorious in both Azamgarh and Rampur seats in the by-elections to the UP Lok Sabha constituencies.
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AAP loses to SAD (Amritsar)’s Simranjit Singh Mann in Punjab bypoll

Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) candidate Simranjit Singh Mann won bypoll in Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's stronghold Sangrur with a margin of over 5,000 votes.

Delhi bypoll: AAP wins by 11,555 votes

The Aam Aadmi Party swept the Rajinder Nagar bypolls in Delhi with a margin of around 11,000 votes on Sunday.
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UP bypolls: BJP wins Rampur Lok Sabha seat in setback to Samajwadi Party

In a setback for the Samajwadi, BJP candidate Ghanshyam Singh Lodhi won the Rampur Lok Sabha by-elections by defeating SP nominee Asim Raja by a margin of over 42,000 votes.

“They tortured my child and killed him,” says arrested IAS officer Sanjay Popli 

On Saturday, Sanjay Popli - an arrested IAS officer over corruption charges, alleged that Vigilance Department murdered his son. Popli further claimed he is an eye-witness to the incident. 
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UP: Railway police assaults AMU students

Three students of Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh Muslim University on Thursday have been allegedly beaten up by Aligarh Railway Police personnel in the station toilet, when asked for assistance. According...

Uppercaste men told me they would not take meal from Dalits: Zomato delivery partner who faces casteism

On 18 June, a Zomato customer refused to collect the food from a Zomato delivery partner after learning he belonged to a Dalit community in Luncknow's Ashiana locality. The customer allegedly spat in the face and ruthlessly beat up the delivery partner afterwards.
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