Puri: The Shree Jagannath Temple authorities on Saturday said the inventory process of the sacred ‘Ratna Bhandar’ of the Puri temple will resume on May 11 and will continue for two days, adhering to the SOPs approved by the Odisha government. Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) chief administrator Arabinda Padhee said that the Ratna Bhandar…

New Delhi/Chandigarh: The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday arrested Punjab industries minister Sanjeev Arora in a fresh money laundering case against him, and some entities allegedly linked to him, officials said. Arora was taken into custody under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after raids were conducted at his official residence in Chandigarh since early…

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: All India Majlis E Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said it was wrong to associate his party to TCS case accused Nida Khan and asserted the latter will be proven innocent in court. Khan, a key accused in the TCS sexual harassment-forced conversion case, was arrested from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on Thursday…

New Delhi:  Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday accused the Modi government of wiping out the rights of the poor as he slammed it for doing away with the MGNREGA and “finishing off the right to work”. Kharge accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre of having pre-planned the elimination of the right to work for…

Kolkata: After taking the oath of office on Saturday, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari held a meeting with Chief Secretary Dushyant Nariala, Director General of Police Siddh Nath Gupta, and other police and civil officials to review the law and order situation in the state. Kolkata Police Commissioner Ajay Nand was also present at…

New Delhi/Chandigarh: The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday conducted fresh searches against Punjab industries minister Sanjeev Arora and some others allegedly linked to him as part of an investigation into a newly registered money laundering case, officials said. They said Arora’s official residence in Chandigarh is among the five premises raided. The raids also covered premises…

Thiruvananthapuram:  As lobbying intensifies among the three top contenders for the chief minister’s post, senior Congress leader K Muraleedharan on Saturday said the party high command was likely to take a final decision on Kerala’s next CM within 24 hours. The UDF’s sweeping Assembly poll victory in Kerala has triggered a wave of lobbying and…

Kolkata: BJP legislature party leader Suvendu Adhikari took oath as the chief minister of West Bengal on Saturday, heading the first BJP government in the state. Governor RN Ravi administered the oath of office and secrecy to Adhikari at a grand ceremony held at the Brigade Parade Grounds here in the presence of Prime Minister…