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The Saket Court on Friday extended Aaftab Amin Poonawalla's judicial custody for 14 days after the Delhi Police submitted that the investigation into the Shraddha Walkar murder case is in progress and requested for extension.

On Thursday, the former president of Congress arrived in Jaipur as the party's Bharat Jodo Yatra is passing through Rajasthan, party leaders said.

"Extending my warm birthday greetings to CPP Chairperson, Smt. Sonia Gandhi ji. Her grace, dedication indomitable spirit and dignity in the wake of adversity has inspired millions. I wish her a long and healthy life," tweeted Kharge.

The high court has sought response from the state government and the UP Police, who have been made party in the case, and directed the respondents to reply within four weeks.

The State government pointed out that Telangana had refrained from filing similar applications before the Tribunal as it has objections to several projects undertaken by Andhra Pradesh.

The detailed project planning process will be taken up to ensure that there is no impact on the existing schemes for irrigation or drinking water supply in these States.

A team of Jharkhand Commercial Taxes department had a meeting with the Chief Secretary here on Thursday

Public health groups, health economists and doctors have urged the Centre to increase excise duty on all tobacco products including cigarettes

The Congress now will be in power in three states on its own and in as many others -- Jharkhand, Bihar Tamil Nadu -- in alliance.

This was disclosed by union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Rajeev Chandrashekhar in Rajya Sabha in reply to a question by TRS MP B Parthasaradhi Reddy on Thursday.

Interestingly, the highest number of proposals pending, 15, are from BJP-ruled Karnataka and BJP-supported Maharashtra governments, followed by 12 in BJP-ruled Gujarat.

As the year is coming to an end, Google released ‘Year in Search 2022’ and there were many interesting searches that topped the list.

Ajay shared a photo of himself and his son Yug taken in Varanasi.

The 'No-SIM Signup' feature allows users to communicate with others without disclosing their phone numbers to them personally or in mass forums, the company said in a statement.

The company said that its R&D centres and business units in the country will work closely with these startups to co-build solutions for a specific product or service, that has the potential to be integrated with the company's product ecosystem.

The online food delivery platform said that however, no employee has been laid off as of now, and did not comment on the lay off figure.

On Thursday, Birla, without naming anyone said that as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha he gave all the MPs a chance to speak in the House but some members resorted to Twitter to allege the opposite.

A bench of Justices M R Shah and Hima Kohli directed the parties to complete pleadings in the matter.

The Congress General Secretary failed miserably in Uttar Pradesh, but has outperformed the BJP in the hill state which changes governments after every five years.

He also thanked the people of Gujarat for enabling the Arvind Kejriwal-led outfit to become a "national party".

Samajwadi Party candidate Dimple Yadav is leading in Mainpuri with a comfortable lead of over one lakh votes while BJP's Raghuraj Shakya has lost in his own booth. The performance of Shakya has been dismal in this by-election.

"The party is sending two observers -- Hooda and Baghel -- along with me. We will be travelling in some time to Himachal today," Shukla told PTI.

According to the EC data, BJP was leading in 150 seats, Congress in 22 seats, AAP six, Samajwadi Party on one and independent on three seats.

Forex traders said muted domestic equities and foreign fund outflows weighed on the local unit and restricted the appreciation bias.