- India
HC refuses to quash proceedings against Mukhtar Ansari’s aide in Usri Chatti case
Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court on Monday, April 20, rejected a plea seeking quashing of prosecution proceedings against Sarfaraz Ansari alias Munni, an alleged sharpshooter linked to deceased gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, in…
- India
TN will continue to fight against delimitation, CM Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday, April 20, said he would continue the fight against the Centre’s delimitation exercise and claimed that the BJP government’s move to bring…
- Sports
DGP congratulates Nikhat Zareen for securing bronze at Asian Boxing Championships
Hyderabad: Telangana DGP B Shivadhar Reddy on Monday, April 20, congratulated Nikhat Zareen for securing bronze medal at the recently held Asian Boxing Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The DGP lauded Nikhat, a…
- India
Allahabad HC judge recuses from hearing Rahul Gandhi dual citizenship plea
Lucknow: A judge of the Allahabad High Court on Monday, April 20, recused himself from hearing a plea related to the alleged dual citizenship controversy involving Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and requested…
- India
EC will leave no stone unturned to hold free, fair polls in West Bengal: CEC
New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Monday, April 20, asserted that the Election Commission will leave no stone unturned in holding free, fair and transparent polls in West Bengal where…
- India
Caste certificate row: AIMIM’s Sahar Shaikh, her father deny irregularities
Thane: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) corporator Sahar Shaikh’s father, Yunus Shaikh, against whom the Thane tehsildar has sought a criminal case over “fake” caste certificate, on Monday, April 20, claimed their documents…
- India
2020 Delhi riots case: No relief for Umar Khalid as bail plea dismissed again
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed activist Umar Khalid’s plea seeking a review of a verdict denying him bail, while observing that there are reasonable grounds to believe the allegations levelled…
- Chennai
Virudhunagar blast: Toll climbs to 25, bodies charred beyond recognition
Virudhunagar: With most bodies charred beyond recognition, identification remains difficult, police said on Monday, April 20, as the toll in the massive explosion at a fireworks unit near Kattanarpatti in Tamil Nadu…
- Business
Meesho allots over 94.79 lakh equity shares to employees under ESOP
New Delhi: E-commerce firm Meesho has allotted nearly 94.8 lakh equity shares to its eligible employees under the company’s employee stock ownership plan. “We wish to inform you that the Nomination and…
- India
Rahul Gandhi claims PM Modi went to Israel complying with Trump’s diktat
Thoothukudi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Israel before war broke out in Iran complying with what he was told by United States President Donald…
- Kolkata
Bengal polls a battle of poverty, exploitation for Murshidabad beedi workers
Samserganj: As political leaders criss-cross Murshidabad promising to stop infiltration and restore names deleted during the SIR ahead of the West Bengal assembly polls, 12-year-old Ruksana Khatun sits cross-legged on the mud…
- India
We can’t have fishing inquiry, says SC on allegation of addition of voters in WB
New Delhi: “We can’t have a fishing inquiry,” the Supreme Court said on Monday, April 20, after it was mentioned that five to seven lakhs voters have allegedly been added by the…














