A day after chaos and clashes led to the adjournment of the MCD House on the first day of its proceedings, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillors on Saturday protested outside Lt. Governor (L-G) V.K. Saxena's office over "illegal appointment" of the presiding officer.
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'See, that's where I sit', CJI brings daughters to SC
Noted lawyer Indira Jaising tweeted, "It's wonderful to know that the CJI brought his foster children to court. Humanising the court makes it less intimidating. I was once reprimanded by the security for talking a child into court, saying 'children are not allowed here'.
Air India 'pee-gate': Wells Fargo terminates accused Shankar Mishra
Meanwhile, two teams of Delhi Police are on the lookout for Mishra, who is continuously changing his location to evade arrest. Delhi Police police teams have carried out raids in Mumbai and Bengaluru, where they questioned various persons, including the relatives of the accused.
Legal recognition of same-sex marriages: SC transfers to itself all pleas
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta contended that there are two options available for the apex court -- a petition is being heard before the Delhi High Court and it could have the benefit of the verdict of the high court, or the apex court can transfer all the petitions to itself.
Assam-Meghalaya boundary pact: SC lifts HC stay on MoU demarcating boundary
The Supreme Court on Friday lifted the stay imposed by the Meghalaya High Court on a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed by Chief Ministers of Assam and Meghalaya in connection with demarcation of physical land boundaries between the two states.
BJP slams AAP for ruckus, conspiracy to not allow smooth functioning of MCD House
Union Minister and BJP leader, Meenakshi Lekhi has slammed the Aam Aadmi Party and alleged that it was AAP's conspiracy to stall the smooth functioning of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) House and therefore they created ruckus there.
Air India urination issue: Delhi Police asks flight staff to join probe
Delhi Police has called the pilot and other crew members to join the probe in connection with the case of a man urinating on a woman co-passenger in an Air India flight from New York to Delhi.
Attempt to get nominated members to vote in House 'unconstitutional': Kejriwal
After the chaos and clashes between AAP and BJP councillors on the first day of MCD proceedings which ultimately led to the adjournment of the House, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that the attempt to get nominated members to vote in the House is unconstitutional.
Ruckus created by AAP councillors unfortunate: BJP's mayor candidate Rekha Gupta
The Kejriwal government's first day in Delhi Municipal Corporation has been very disappointing and Aam Aadmi Party councillors' behaviour was very unfortunate, said BJP mayor candidate Rekha Gupta on Friday's clash and chaos in the House.
44 judges' names to be confirmed within 3 days: Centre to SC amid row over delay in appointments
The Central government on Friday assured the Supreme Court that it will adhere to the timeline and expedite the judges' appointment process, while the top court pointed out that sending back reiterated names by the Centre was a matter of concern.
AAP claims Cong leader has a 'deal' with BJP ahead of MCD mayor poll
Ahead of the MCD mayoral election scheduled to be held on Friday, the Aam Aadmi party has claimed that a deal has been finalised between Bharatiya Janata party and the Congress party.
Must report any improper behaviour on aircraft to authorities at the earliest, says Air India CEO to staff
The CEO informed said that relevant aspects of the Safety & Emergency Procedures Manual, be immediately reiterated by the operating departments and reinforced in recurrent training.
Govt bans TRF, designates Sheikh Sajjad Gul as terrorist
The group came into existence in 2019 as a proxy of the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba, which was primarily involved in numerous terror acts, including the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
Air India confirms incident of passenger urinating on co-passenger's vacant seat, blanket
Air India on Thursday confirmed that a passenger on Air India flight 142 from Paris to Delhi on December 6 relieved himself on the vacant seat and blanket of a woman co-passenger, when the latter was in the lavatory.
Status quo in BJP's organisational structure likely, Nadda to continue as President
The Bharatiya Janata Party is likely to keep its organisational structure unchanged in the view of the approaching 2024 Lok Sabha elections and the number of Assembly elections this year, party sources said.
Quake of 5.98 magnitude hits Afghanistan, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR
The National Center for Seismology, in a tweet, said that an earthquake of magnitude 5.9 occurred at 7.55 p.m. (IST) at latitude 36.39 degrees and longitude 70.66 degrees, at a depth of 200 km, at a point 79km south of Afghanistan's Fayzabad town.
Centre stays all tourism and eco-tourism activities at Sammed Shikharji
The Centre on Thursday stayed all tourism and eco-tourism activities at the Parasnath Hill in Jharkhand's Giridih district, where Sammed Shikharji, one of the holiest pilgrimage sites for Jains, is located.
Delhi Horror: Court extends police remand of 5 accused by 4 days
A Delhi court on Thursday extended the police remand of the five accused -- involved in the death of a 20-year-old woman in a tragic accident that took place in the early hours of January 1, by four days, officials said.
India to focus on health emergency prevention, digital health during G20 Presidency
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday said that India is going to focus on health emergencies prevention, preparedness, and response through a 'One Health' approach and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance during its G20 Presidency.
Committed to maintain sanctity of Sammed Shikharji: Central govt
The grievances include the faulty implementation of provisions of the notification of the Eco Sensitive Zone of Parasnath Wildlife Sanctuary by the Jharkhand government. It has been mentioned that such negligence by the state authorities has hurt their sentiments.
Another incident of drunk passenger urinating on co-passenger comes out in AI int'l flight
Sources said that the woman passenger had initially made a written complaint, however, she refused to file a police case and the passenger was allowed to go by the airport security after he cleared immigration and customs formalities.
Delhi CM writes to L-G over nomination of 10 Aldermen in MCD, seeks reconsideration
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday wrote to Lt Governor VK Saxena over the nomination of 10 Aldermen in the MCD, seeking reconsideration of the nomination ahead of the mayoral election on January 6.
Cabinet approves continuation of schemes worth Rs 12,882 cr for NE
The Union Cabinet has approved continuation of schemes of Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region with an outlay of Rs 12,882 crore, for the balance period of the 15th Finance Commission (2022-23 to 2025-26).
Nadella meets PM Modi, discusses how India Stack can transform world
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's digital vision and all the programmes that have been launched around that vision are creating amazing digital public goods, which are the greatest contributions to the world, Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella said on Thursday.
Home Ministry designates IS recruitment chief Ejaz Ahmed Ahangar a terrorist
The Union Home Ministry has designated Ejaz Ahmad Ahangar, the recruitment chief of the terror organisation, Islamic State Jammu and Kashmir (ISJK) as a terrorist under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) 1967.