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A fire erupted in a building adjacent to Maharashtra College, situated near the Kamathipura area Today, in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Prompt action was taken by the Mumbai Fire Brigade, with three fire engines swiftly deployed to the scene. No injuries have been reported so far, reported ANI.
Delhi Police conducted flag march in Jama Masjid area in view of Ramazan, reported ANI.
Congress Central Election Committee (CEC) has cleared names for 12 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh, with Nakul Nath being chosen to contest from the Chhindwara seat. Nakul Nath is the son of Kamal Nath, the former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, from sources cited by ANI.
West Bengal LoP and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari expressed confidence in Narendra Modi's leadership, saying, "This election will make Narendra Modi, the prime minister for the third time...You do not need to discuss as to who is standing from where", reported ANI.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X to extend warm wishes to all observing Ramzan, stating, "Wishing everyone a blessed Ramzan. May this holy month bring joy, good health, and prosperity in everyone’s lives.
Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha Polls, Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge chaired the party's Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting in Delhi, as per sources reported by ANI.
The Maharashtra government has constituted Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the allegations of conspiracy surrounding the Maratha agitation in the state. This move comes in response to concerns raised in the Maharashtra Assembly, particularly regarding threats directed at Deputy Chief Minister Fadanvis, voiced by BJP MLAs. Acting upon the instructions of the Assembly speaker, the SIT has been constituted to thoroughly investigate the matter. Nashik Commissioner of Police Sandip Karnik to head the SIT, reported ANI.
On Centre likely to notify CAA rules today, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said, "Let me see the rules first. The notification has not been issued yet. If people are deprived of their rights under the rules, then we will fight against it. This is BJP's publicity for elections, it is nothing else."
According to sources reported by ANI, the Union Home Ministry is likely to notify the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rules on Monday. The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 was passed by the Parliament of India on 11 December 2019. It amended the Citizenship Act, 1955 by providing an accelerated pathway to Indian citizenship for persecuted religious minorities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan who arrived in India by 2014
An under-construction building collapsed in Nadiad, Kheda district of Gujarat, prompting a swift response from authorities. A rescue operation is currently underway, reported ANI.
Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener, Arvind Kejriwal addressed a public rally in Punjab, reported IANS.
Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain posted on X about a development regarding the ASI survey of Bhojshala/Dhar in Madhya Pradesh. "My request for ASI survey of bhojshala/dhar in Madhya Pradesh is allowed by Indore High Court", he said, as per ANI.
Renowned climate activist Sonam Wangchuk is on a fast-unto-death to gather the attention of leaders to "save climate". Wangchuk's "climate fast" would continue in stages until the central government supports his demand to enact the Sixth Schedule and grant Ladakh sovereignty. As he enters his sixth day of his 21-day protest, Wangchuk shared a video on his official X handle, stating: "Our demand for safeguard of the fragile Himalayas and its indigenous people is not just from the government but also from the citizens living in big cities of the world." READ MORE
A Delhi Court recently convicted and sentenced a woman to six months in jail for not filing a return on income of Rs two crores. This case pertains to a complaint filed by the Income Tax Office (ITO) alleging that TDS (tax deducted at source) amounting to Rs. Two lakh was deducted against the receipt of Rs. two crore made to the accused during the financial year 2013-14, however, no return of income for the assessment year 2014-15 was filed by the assessee/accused. (ANI)
SC began hearing SBI's plea for extension of deadline to Jun 30 to disclose details of electoral bonds encashed by political parties. SBI has to just open sealed cover, collate details and give information to Election Commission, said Supreme Court.
"In the last 26 days, what steps have you taken? Your application is silent on that," the apex court asked SBI on electoral bonds case.
After the death of the man who reportedly fell into a 40-foot-deep Delhi Jal Board (DJB) borewell, the police on Sunday registered a first information report (FIR) at Vikaspuri Police Station, news agency ANI reported. The FIR has been filled under Section 304(A) of the IPC (Causing death by negligence), the police stated, adding that further investigation in the case is underway. READ MORE
Rajasthan Petroleum Dealers Association withdraws its strike demanding a reduction in value-added tax (VAT) levied on petrol and diesel, after holding talks with the State Government, ANI reported.
The Supreme Court is set to hear the application filed by the State Bank of India (SBI) on Monday, seeking an extension until June 30 to disclose details of each electoral bond encashed by political parties, news agency PTI reported. The hearing comes after the electoral bond scheme was scrapped last month. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud will also consider a separate plea, which seeks contempt action against SBI for allegedly disobeying the apex court's direction to submit contribution details to the Election Commission by March 6, according to PTI.
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Supreme Court to Hear SBI's Plea on Electoral Bonds Disclosure Extension
The Supreme Court is set to hear the application filed by the State Bank of India (SBI) on Monday, seeking an extension until June 30 to disclose details of each electoral bond encashed by political parties, news agency PTI reported. The hearing comes after the electoral bond scheme was scrapped last month. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud will also consider a separate plea, which seeks contempt action against SBI for allegedly disobeying the apex court's direction to submit contribution details to the Election Commission by March 6, according to PTI.
PM Modi to Inaugurate Haryana Section of Dwarka Expressway
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate and lay foundation stones of 112 national highway projects across the country, worth Rs. 1 lakh crore, from an event in Gurugram today. Among these projects, PM Modi will inaugurate the Haryana section of the Dwarka Expressway, aimed at improving traffic flow and easing congestion between Delhi and Gurugram on National Highway-48. The 19-km-long Haryana section of the eight-lane expressway, constructed at a cost of around Rs. 4,100 crore, will provide direct connectivity to the IGI Airport in Delhi and Gurugram Bypass.
PM Modi to Participate in 'Sashakt Nari-Viksit Bharat' Programme
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to participate in the 'Sashakt Nari-Viksit Bharat' programme and witness agricultural drone demonstrations conducted by 'Namo Drone Didis' at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute on Monday. The initiative aims to foster economic empowerment and financial autonomy among women, especially in rural areas. PM Modi will also disburse around Rs. 8,000 crore in bank loans to self-help groups (SHGs) at subsidised interest rates through Bank Linkage Camps.
President Droupadi Murmu to Embark On 3-Day Mauritius
President Droupadi Murmu will embark on a three-day state visit to Mauritius, commencing Monday, to attend the island nation's National Day celebrations as the chief guest. Alongside, a contingent of the Indian Navy will participate in the celebrations, accompanied by two ships -- INS Tir and CGS Sarathi. President Murmu is scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with Mauritian leaders, including President Prithvirajsing Roopun and Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, and other important dignitaries during her visit.
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