India, Politics, 13th Sep 2019, News & Stories from India

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India Politics 13 Sep 2019

India, Politics, 13 Sep 2019

Earlier, the Jagan govt has issued orders to paint the village secretariats, which will be established by October 2, in the YSR Congress Party colours. (Photo: File)

AP: After Anna Canteen, Reddy govt paints graveyards across state in YSRCP colours

‘Won’t you spare even graveyards? How can you paint your party colours to public graveyards?’ a TDP MP said.

13 Sep 2019 6:09 PM

A Delhi court Friday dismissed a plea by former finance minister P Chidambaram, lodged in Tihar jail in the INX Media corruption case, seeking to surrender in the money laundering case. (Photo: File)

INX case: Delhi court dismisses Chidambaram's plea to surrender in money laundering

Chidambaram's counsel had contended that the ED's submission is mala fide and intended to make him suffer.

13 Sep 2019 3:36 PM

Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that the Odd-Even vehicle rationing scheme announced by Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government is not needed as a road built by the central government in the national capital has significantly reduced the pollution. (Photo: File)

'Not needed,' says Nitin Gadkari on odd-even in Delhi

A flagship scheme of the AAP government is aimed at combatting pollution and was first implemented in 2015.

13 Sep 2019 3:21 PM

This is also not the first time when Delhi Chief Minister has praised the Centre. Earlier, he had praised the Centre for its role in combating pollution in New Delhi. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal praises Modi govt's Motor Vehicles Act

His statement comes at a time when several states have publicly stated that they plan to reduce the fines.

13 Sep 2019 2:43 PM

Last month, NCP MLA Avadhut Tatkare, the nephew of party MP Sunil Tatkare, also announced his decision to join the Sena. He will be inducted into the Sena on Monday evening. (Photo: Twitter | @_BhaskarJadhav)

Bhaskar Jadhav resigns from Pawar's NCP, to join Shiv Sena today

Jadhav will join Shiv Sena today at Matoshri Bungalow in presence of Shivsena Chief Uddhav Thackeray and other senior leaders.

13 Sep 2019 2:36 PM

That error - he had credited Albert Einstein for the concept of gravity propounded by Isaac Newton who was born more than two centuries earlier -- made Piyush Goyal the target of many barbs. (Photo: ANI)

'We makes mistakes': Piyush says after saying Einstein discovered gravity

‘I’m not one of them who is scared of making a mistake,’ Goyal said at an event to flag off new trips of Rajdhani Express from Mumbai.

13 Sep 2019 2:28 PM

Badnapur BJP MLA Narayan Kuche and his supporters brought the statue of the revered warrior-king to Pachod Road in the district's Ambad town in the early hours of Friday. (Photo: Facebook)

Maharashtra BJP MLA installs Chhatrapati Shivaji statue without permission, held

A team led by deputy superintendent of police and local inspector rushed to the spot to stop the unauthorised installation.

13 Sep 2019 2:04 PM

Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Friday took a jibe at Narendra Modi while referring to the first 100 days of the second NDA government and said that the "trailer" being shown by the Prime Minister is that of a muscleman. (Photo: File)

'Trailer they are showing is trailer of muscleman': Kapil Sibal mocks PM over 'picture abhi baki hai' remark

He mocked Modi for his 'Picture abhi baki hai', which he said in the context of his government's 100 days in office.

13 Sep 2019 1:55 PM

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced the reimplementation of the odd-even vehicle scheme in the state from November 4 to 15, 2019 in order to tackle pollution. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Diwali pollution ahead, odd-even back in Delhi between Nov 4-15

The chief minister announced his seven-point action plan to tackle pollution due to crop burning.

13 Sep 2019 12:28 PM

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra launched a scathing attack on BJP led Uttar Pradesh government saying that the party has nothing to do with women security at all. (Photo: File)

Priyanka blames BJP for negligence on Chinmayanad case, asks 'Why is UP police going slow?'

The court has also asked the state government to transfer the law student to a different college so that she can continue her education.

13 Sep 2019 12:12 PM

The government has removed from its blacklist names of 312 Sikh foreign nationals involved in anti-India activities and only two persons figure in the list now, Home Ministry officials said on Friday. (Representational Image)

Centre removes 312 Sikh foreign nationals from blacklist, 2 remain

A blacklist on Sikh foreign nationals maintained by various Indian missions abroad has also been discontinued by the government.

13 Sep 2019 11:39 AM

Terming mob lynching of a boy over chanting religious slogans as an 'insult of Hinduism', veteran Congress leader Karan Singh on Thursday stated that people involved in such acts should be ashamed of calling themselves Hindu. (Photo: File)

Beating boy to death, asking to chant religious slogans insult to Hinduism: Karan Singh

Two months ago, Tabrez was assaulted by a mob on the suspicion of committing a theft in Kharsawan district of Jharkhand.

13 Sep 2019 10:07 AM

AAP MLA Som Dutt was on Thursday taken into custody to serve a six-month jail term for assaulting a man with a base ball bat during campaigning for 2015 Assembly elections after a Delhi court dismissed his appeal against the sentence. (Photo: File)

AAP MLA Som Dutt gets 6 months jail term for assaulting man with bat

Mohd Irshad had challenged the magisterial court order, saying the trial court judge erred in holding the politician guilty in the case.

13 Sep 2019 9:25 AM

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