India

Kapil Sibal faces backlash on social media, protestors use creative slogans

NEW DELHI: Senior Advocate and politician Kapil Sibal is facing intense criticism on social media after representing the West Bengal government in the ongoing RG Kar Medical College case. Sibal, who recently argued in court that doctors protesting the rape-murder of a colleague at the hospital should return to work, has become the target of […]

Adani Power secures controversial energy bid ahead of elections in Maharashtra

NEW DELHI: Maharashtra’s state electricity distribution company, MSEDCL, has awarded a major contract to Adani Power to supply 6,600 MW of bundled renewable and thermal energy.  The Adani Group’s bid, priced at ₹4.08 per unit, is almost ₹1 lower than Maharashtra’s current electricity procurement costs. The deal involves supplying 5,000 MW of solar energy from […]

Noida Police swiftly apprehend hacker of Gautam Budh Nagar DM’s handle

NOIDA — In a commendable display of efficiency, the Noida Police swiftly arrested a man accused of hacking the official Twitter handle of the District Magistrate (DM) of Gautam Buddh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The accused, identified as Sohan Singh, was apprehended from Delhi’s Buradi area, putting an end to the digital mischief that had caused […]

Ajit Doval, Wang Yi meet to address LAC issues

NEW DELHI – In a significant diplomatic engagement, India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval met with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on the sidelines of the BRICS NSA Meeting in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The meeting marked a crucial step towards resolving the lingering issues along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and stabilizing bilateral relations […]

Patiala House Court clears Raj Singh Gehlot in money laundering case

NEW DELHI – In a significant legal victory, Raj Singh Gehlot, the promoter of the Ambience Group, has been discharged by the Patiala House Court in a high-profile money laundering case. The case, which revolved around alleged bank loan fraud involving the construction of the Ambience Hotel in Shahdara, Delhi, has been ongoing since July […]