In a massive jolt to the Congress ahead of Assembly elections later this year in Himachal Pradesh, senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Sunday said he has resigned as chief of the ‘steering committee’ of the party's state unit citing continuing “insults”
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has issued Look Out Circular (LOC) against the 13 accused, including Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, named in the excise policy case, sources said
With the Congress organizational elections approaching, the party is abuzz with speculations on who will lead the party in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections against the backdrop of Rahul Gandhi’s reluctance to return to the top post. According to reliable party sources, Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi had asked his son Rahul about his decision […]
A day after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) carried out searches at 31 locations, including the premises of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, the agency summoned some accused in the case for questioning. A CBI source told The New Indian, “The CBI has summoned some accused named in the case for questioning today […]
“Do not buy new cars, do not allow older party leaders or well-wishers to touch your feet, and focus on good behaviour,” said Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday, while issuing a set of instructions for ministers of his party, days after Cabinet expansion in Bihar. Tejashwi, who is the son of Rashtriya […]
In one of their longest searches in recent times, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) recovered some confidential documents related to Delhi’s new Excise Policy on Friday
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) search at the premises of Delhi Deputy Chief minister Manish Sisodia is one of the longest searches by the central agency in the last five years. The CBI on Friday carried out searches at 31 locations in Delhi, Gurugram, Chandigarh, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Lucknow and Bengaluru on the premises linked […]
In a stark U-turn to its stance on the misuse of central agencies, the Congress on Friday tacitly backed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)’s raids at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi’s Deputy Chief minister Manish Sisodia. CBI carried out searches at 21 locations, including the premises of Sisodia and […]
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) alleged in its First Information Report (FIR) that close associates of Delhi Deputy Chief minister Manish Sisodia were actively involved in “managing and diverting the undue pecuniary advantage” collected from liquor licensees to accused public servants. The FIR, a copy of which is in possession of The New Indian, […]
Delhi Deputy Chief minister Manish Sisodia found himself under the lens of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) with the implementation of the Delhi government’s New Excise Policy 2021-22 in April 2021. While the old licensees complained about not getting the licence under the new policy, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) blamed the Aam Aadmi […]