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The Bombay High Court on Wednesday pulled up the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority for seeking to evict a man and his family from their transit tenement and in a lighter vein said the planning body should put them up at the Taj hotel in south Mumbai. A division bench of Justices Gautam Patel and Neela Gokhale questioned the 48-hour eviction notice sent to the man, whose original home was pulled down for a public project, and asked if MMRDA expected him to “stand at Flora Fountain (a Mumbai landmark) and beg”. The court was hearing a petition filed by one Shobhnath Singh challenging MMRDA's notice of February 8, 2023, that asked him to vacate the tenement within 48 hours failing which he and his family would be forcibly removed. The petitioner submitted that he did not have an alternative accommodation and that the threat of forcible dispossession was unreasonable. The bench asked MMRDA how they could give such a short notice to the petitioner without providing an...

A group of ex-servicemen on Tuesday called on Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi over the killing of an Army jawan, allegedly by a DMK Councillor and shared their anguish with him, the Raj Bhavan said. They also flagged the "lukewarm response" of the state law enforcement to the issue, the Governor's office said in a tweet, "Some Ex-Servicemen met Governor and shared their collective anguish at the gruesome killing of M Prabhu, a serving soldier by an armed gang led by a DMK councillor and lukewarm response of the state law enforcement, " a tweet on the official Twitter handle of the Raj Bhavan said. "Indeed, it is a matter of serious concern," it added. Mr Prabhu, who was severely thrashed by a DMK functionary and his accomplices, died last week and six people have been arrested in connection with the crime. Veterans of the Indian armed forces including the highly decorated Brig N L Narayanan participated in the one-day fast and candle light march organis...

नए रायपुर में आयोजित होने वाले कांग्रेस के महाधिवेशन के पहले कोयला लेवी मनी लॉन्ड्रिंग मामले में प्रवर्तन निदेशालय की छापेमारी ने पूरे देश का ध्‍यान छत्‍तीसगढ़ की ओर केंद्रित कर दिया है.  ईडी ने कोयला घोटाले से जुड़े मनी लॉन्ड्रिंग केस के तहत छत्तीसगढ़ में कांग्रेस नेताओं से जुड़े परिसरों पर छापेमारी की. कांग्रेस ने छापेमारी की इस कार्रवाई को बदले की कार्रवाई करार दिया है. छत्‍तीसगढ़ के सीएम भूपेश बघेल ने इस मामले में NDTV से विस्‍तार से बात की. इस सवाल कि ईडी की छापेमारी से कांग्रेस चिंतित होगी और जांच एजेंसी के मुताबिक, कार्रवाई में कई चीजें जब्‍त हुई हैं और सबूत मिले हैं, बघेल ने कहा कि हम उम्‍मीद कर रहे थे कि महाधिवेशन नजदीक आ रहा है, अब ईडी सक्रिय होगी. हुआ भी यही ईडी सक्रिय हुई. सीएम भूपेश बघेल ने कहा कि हमारे कई नेताओं के यहां छापे डाले गए लेकिन मिला कुछ भी नहीं. यह हमारी पार्टी को बदनाम करने के लिए महज खानापूर्ति थी. उन्‍होंने कहा, "यदि छापे में कुछ मिला तो उसका प्रेस नोट आ जाना चाहिए था कि जिन नेताओं के यहां छापे डाले गए उनके यहां क्‍या मिला? रायपुर में महाधिवे...

Wife of a NSG commando died under suspicious circumstances after she allegedly fell from the seventh floor of a residential building in NSG camp in Manesar here, police said on Tuesday. The family members of the 33-year-old woman have accused her husband and in-laws for her death, alleging that they harassed her for dowry. According to police, they received the information about the incident on Sunday around 9.30 pm. The deceased was identified as Preeti, mother of a 4-year-old. Police kept the body in the mortuary and informed the family of the deceased, which reached Manesar on Monday. Victim's brother Pushpender Singh Lodhi said his sister got married in 2017. "Walender and his family members were harassing her for dowry and finally killed her." Following the complaint, an FIR was registered against Walender and his parents under sections 304-B (dowry death) and 34 (common intention) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) at Manesar police station on Monday, said police. ...

मध्यप्रदेश के गृह मंत्री डॉ. नरोत्‍तम मिश्रा को मंगलवार को विकास यात्रा के दौरान जेसीबी मशीन से 5 क्विंटल...जी हां 5 क्विंटल भार के फूलों की माला पहनाई गई. विकास यात्रा आज डॉ. मिश्रा के गृह जिले दतिया के महेवा गांव में पहुंची जहां ग्रामीणों ने न सिर्फ बग्घी पर बैठाकर नरोत्‍तम मिश्रा स्वागत किया, बल्कि उनके लिए  5 क्विंटल फूलों की माला बनवाई गई. बड़ा सवाल यह था कि माला को कैसे पहनाया जाए. ऐसे में मंत्रीजी को माला पहनाने के लिए दो जेसीबी मशीनें मंगवाई गई. इन मशीनों पर न सिर्फ गृहमंत्री को बैठाया गया बल्कि इन्‍हीं मशीनों से गृहमंत्री का भारीभरकम माला से स्‍वागत किया गया. विकास यात्रा के दौरान मध्‍य प्रदेश के गृह मंत्री नरोत्‍तम मिश्रा को इस तरह पहनाई गई 5 क्‍व‍िंटल वजनी फूलों की माला pic.twitter.com/YS13p8dR3D — NDTV India (@ndtvindia) February 21, 2023 गौरतलब है कि इससे पहले, विकास यात्रा के दौरान मध्‍य प्रदेश के ही एक अन्‍य मंत्री  विजय शाह के 'बिगड़े बोल' की खबर ने सुर्खियां बटोरी थीं. दरअसल, विकास यात्रा के दौरान वन मंत्री विजय शाह, एक युवक के सवाल पर बुरी तरह भड़क ...

Accusing the BJP-led central government of cheating the people of Nagaland on the Naga political problem, the Congress today asserted that given a chance, it will fulfil the aspirations of the citizens of the northeastern state. Solving the decades-old Naga issue is one of the top-most commitments in the Congress' manifesto, party president Mallikarjun Kharge said at an election rally here. "The Narendra Modi government does not have the political will to put into effect the agreed solutions to the Naga political issue and has cheated the people of Nagaland and the country as well," he said. Stating that civil society organisations have been demanding the implementation of political solutions, Mr Kharge claimed that the state government is indulging in delaying tactics on the pretext that more talks are needed. "Prime Minister Modi announced on August 3, 2015, that the Naga issue has been resolved with the signing of the Naga Accord which was later renamed as Fra...

Singapore's High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong on Monday said that the launch and linkage of cross-border connectivity between the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) of India and PayNow of Singapore is a "milestone initiative". "As India's 1st first cross-border real-time payment partner, this milestone initiative reflects the deep trust between both countries and will take the bilateral relationship to even greater heights. We look forward to continue to be part of India's digital transformation journey," said Simon Wong. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Singapore counterpart Lee Hsien Loong will witness the launch on February 21, 2023, at 11 AM (IST) via video conferencing, read Prime Minister's Office press release. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das and Ravi Menon, Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore, will launch the launch. The linkage of these two payment systems will enable residents of both countries to transfer cross-borde...