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Arvind Kejriwal's wife, secretary meet him in Tihar jail, Mann may meet Delhi CM on  Wednesday

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal met his wife Sunita and personal secretary Bibhav Kumar inside Tihar Jail on Tuesday, with sources saying it was the AAP national convener's first in-person meeting with them since he was sent to judicial custody on April 1.The Aam Aadmi Party said its Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann are likely to meet Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday.His wife Sunita Kejriwal and his personal secretary Bibhav Kumar met him at 'mulakat jangla' of Tihar jail on Tuesday at 3 pm. The jail administration allowed them to meet for half an hour, said a source.'Mulakat jangla' is an iron mesh which separates an inmate from a visitor in a room inside the jail.

A visitor and an inmate can talk to each other by sitting on either side of the mesh.According to the jail manual, an inmate can meet visitors physically or through video conference twice a week. The person has to give the names of such visitors before the meeting.Earlier in the day, the Delhi High Court dismissed Kejriwal's petition challenging his arrest in the money laundering case stemming from the alleged excise scam, saying there was no contravention of legal provisions.According to sources, this was the first in-person meeting of Kejriwal with his wife since he was sent to judicial custody on April 1

Eid-ul-Fitr to be celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday

Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday as the crescent for the Islamic month of Shawwal was sighted here, the Union Territory's grand Mufti Nasir-Ul-Islam announced on Tuesday. Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow (Wednesday) as the moon has been sighted, the J-K's Grand Mufti said. He said the consultative committee headed by him received enough evidence from various parts of Jammu and Kashmir about the sighting of the Shawwal crescent.  

The evidences were corroborated and a decision was taken to announce that Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated in the Union Territory on Wednesday. Eid-ul-Fitr will also be celebrated in Ladakh on Wednesday. Crescent has been sighted in Kargil, Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated tomorrow on April 10, 2024 in Kargil, Ladakh, Jammiat-ul-Ulama Isna Ashria, Kargil-Ladakh, said in a statement.

22:22 PM (IST)  •  10 Apr 2024

PM Modi Wishes Citizens On The Occasion Of Eid-Ul-Fitr

Prime Minister Modi extended warm wishes to citizens on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. PM Modi posted on X, "Best wishes on Eid-ul-Fitr. May this occasion further spread the spirit of compassion, togetherness and peace. May everyone be happy and healthy. Eid Mubarak!"

20:42 PM (IST)  •  10 Apr 2024

PM Modi Becomes First PM To Be On Newsweek Cover After Former PM Indira Gandhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in Newsweek's written questions and followed up with a 90-minute conversation. He becomes the first PM to be on Newsweek cover after Former PM Indira Gandhi.

On competition with China, PM Modi to Newsweek said, "India, as a democratic polity and global economic growth engine, is a natural choice for those looking to diversify their supply chains. We have undertaken transformative economic reforms: Goods and Service Tax, corporate tax reduction, bankruptcy code, reforms in labour laws, and relaxation in FDI norms. As a result, we have made significant improvements in ease of doing business".

"We believe that when a country with one-sixth of the world's population adopts global standards in these sectors, it will have a big positive impact on the world. Our policies that encourage businesses and entrepreneurship, coupled with world-class infrastructure and availability of skilled talent have yielded results. We have major global manufacturing entities setting up shops in India. Given our strengths, India is now globally considered most suited for manufacturing world-class goods at a competitive cost. Apart from producing for the world, the vast Indian domestic market is an added attraction", reported ANI.

19:04 PM (IST)  •  10 Apr 2024

CBSE To Launch Pilot Program For National Credit Framework For Classes 6, 9, And 11

CBSE to launch a pilot program for a national credit framework for classes 6, 9, and 11. Schools are invited to participate in this initiative, Say Officials, as per PTI.

17:27 PM (IST)  •  10 Apr 2024

'India Used To Tolerate Terrorism From Across The Border. That Time Is Over Now', Says Jaishankar

In a resolute address delivered in Bikaner, Rajasthan, External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar said, "Earlier, India used to tolerate terrorism from across the border. That time is over now. What happened in Mumbai on 26/11 -never happened in the country under PM Modi...Our response to any terrorist attack is that of Balakot and Uri", reported ANI.

 

16:24 PM (IST)  •  10 Apr 2024

Tamil Nadu: Five People, Including Four Members Of Same Family Killed In SUV Collision

On the Virudhunagar-Madurai highway near Sivarakottai, Tamil Nadu, tragedy struck as a speeding SUV collided with a moped, claiming the lives of five individuals, including four members of a family from Villapuram, Madurai, confirmed by Madurai district SP Arvind, reported ANI.

 

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