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Hathras stampede incident: CM Yogi Adityanath reveals reason behind tragedy
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a press conference in Hathras to address the stampede incident that resulted in 121 deaths. During his address, CM Yogi emphasized that the government's priority is on rescue operations. He also mentioned his discussions with...
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NEET UG Row: Students indefinite sit-in called off at Jantar Mantar
Scores of students ended their protest at Jantar Mantar on Monday. They had been protesting against irregularities in NTA examinations, specifically NEET UG, PG, and UGC NET. The protest, under the banner "India against NTA,” began on Wednesday last week. The students' demands included the banning of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
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Sexual abuse cases: Karnataka court remands Ex-MP Prajwal Revanna to judicial custody till July 8
Four separate cases have been registered against the 33-year-old grandson of the former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda, all of which are being investigated by the SIT. Prajwal had failed in his bid to retain the Hassan constituency in the recently concluded LS polls. The cases of sexual abuse came to light after pen-drives containing explicit videos allegedly involving Prajwal Revanna were reportedly circulated in Hassan, ahead of Lok Sabha polls there on April 26.
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President Droupadi Murmu to address joint sitting of Parliament today
President Droupadi Murmu will address the joint sitting of Parliament today, marking her first address after the formation of the third NDA government. Following her address, a motion of thanks will be discussed in both Houses. The 18th Lok Sabha session began on Monday, with the Rajya Sabha session starting today. Om Birla was re-elected as Lok Sabha Speaker. In his speech, Birla called for a new vision and resolve for the 18th Lok Sabha. Rahul Gandhi emphasized the importance of allowing the opposition's voice in the House and congratulated Birla on his re-election.
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Bihar govt to form SITs with orders to shoot criminals carrying illegal arms, minister's remarks spark controversy
The NDA government in Bihar plans to establish Special Investigation Teams (SITs) in each district, allowing them to shoot criminals carrying illegal arms in public. Revenue and Land Reforms Minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal of the BJP made the statement in a viral video clip, allegedly stating that "No criminal will survive now."
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Prajwal Revanna sent to SIT custody till June 24
Former MP Prajwal Revanna remanded to SIT custody until June 24 by a Karnataka court in a rape and sexual harassment case.
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NDA focuses on president's address, floor unity; speaker's name to be announced soon
The BJP is preparing for the upcoming Parliament session by conducting consensus-building exercises with its allies for the President's address. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is leading these efforts, organizing meetings with NDA constituents to coordinate better and ensure unity in parliamentary proceedings. Discussions at these meetings, held at Singh's residence, focused on aligning NDA allies on the content of the President's address and enhancing floor coordination to present a cohesive front against the Opposition.
AAP demands SC-monitored SIT probe into NEET 'irregularities'
Aam Aadmi Party has called for a Supreme Court-monitored SIT probe into alleged NEET-UG irregularities affecting the nation's youth. Leader Jasmine Shah accuses the BJP of a "big scam," citing reports from BJP-ruled states. Concerns include paper leaks, suspicious toppers, and lack of transparency in grace marks allocation. The NTA faces scrutiny for exam handling, prompting a ministry panel review. AAP demands truth and accountability through investigation.
Prajwal Revanna's mother Bhavani appears before SIT after HC direction
Bhavani is facing charges of kidnapping a woman, allegedly to help her son, who is accused of sexually abusing several women, and is currently in SIT custody.
Sexual assault case: Court adjourns HD Revanna's plea, next hearing on Friday
Karnataka High Court adjourned JDS MLA HD Revanna's plea on quashing the FIR filed against him for alleged abduction of a sexual assault survivor from Mysuru district.
Will decide based on SIT report, says CM on BJP's demand for sacking Minister over charges
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has not sought resignation of Minister B Nagendra amid allegations of illegal money transfer from Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Ltd. Decision to be based on SIT probe. Accounts superintendent Chandrashekhar P's suicide revealed unauthorized transfer of Rs 187 crore, involving corporation's MD J G Padmanabh.
Woman kidnap case: SIT searching for Bhavani Revanna
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has conducted searches in the last 24 hours for Bhavani Revanna, mother of suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, in connection with a woman kidnap case. Bhavani was not present at her residence in Holenarasipura, Hassan district, and was not present at her house, 'Chennambika Nilaya'. The SIT has constituted various teams to look for Bhavani.
Karnataka obscene video case: Prajwal Revanna to be in police custody till June 6
India's index of eight core sectors saw a 6.2% annual growth in April, following a 6.6% growth in March. The eight sectors had grown 4.6% in April 2023. The production of electricity, natural gas, coal, steel, refinery products, crude oil, and cement showed positive growth. However, coal sector output decreased by 7.5% YoY, while crude oil sector saw a 1.6% growth.
Prajwal Revanna taken to hospital for medical examination
Suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, facing sexual abuse allegations, was taken to Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital for a medical examination by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in Bengaluru under tight security.
To send a symbolic message across, SIT sends women cops to execute Prajwal Revanna's arrest warrant at Bengaluru airport
Suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, who arrived at Bengaluru airport in the early hours of Friday, was accompanied by a team of women police personnel, including women IPS officers. They were there to execute the arrest warrant against him in connection with three sexual assault cases.
Prajwal Revanna lands at Bengaluru airport; taken into custody by SIT
Prajwal Revanna, who is a JD(S) MP and also accused of sexual harassment, returned to India from Munich. He is facing a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe over allegations of sexual harassment and criminal intimidation. Revanna filed an anticipatory bail plea on May 28, after the SIT arrested Naveen Gowda and Chetan.
SIT arrests two accused in connection with Prajwal Revanna's obscene video case
SIT arrests two prime accused in JD(S) suspended MP Prajwal Revanna obscene video case, involving distribution of obscene videos on pen drives.
"He should face SIT probe": Karnataka BJP President on Prajwal Revanna's video
Karnataka Home Minister addresses Prajwal Revanna's case, emphasizing the legal process and need for truth discovery.
We have to find out the truth now: Karnataka Home Minister after Prajwal Revanna announces decision to appear before SIT
MP Prajwal Revanna suspended by JD(S) to appear before SIT on May 31. Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara emphasizes the need to uncover the truth in the ongoing investigation.
Prajwal Revanna to appear before SIT on May 31 in sexual assault case
Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna is scheduled to appear before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on May 31 to address allegations of sexual assault. The 33-year-old politician, who is the grandson of Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) patriarch and former Prime Minister H. D. Deve Gowda, has been facing charges of multiple instances of sexually abusing women.
Will surrender before SIT on May 31: Prajwal Revanna
Grandson of former prime minister HD Deve Gowda and son of senior JDS leader HD Revanna, the sitting MP fought the April 26 Lok Sabha polls as NDA candidate. He said he left the country on April 26, as per his scheduled tour plans, and a few days later, on learning about the developments from news channels, decided to seek a week's time to appear before the investigators.
No official response from Centre yet on request to cancel Prajwal's passport: K'taka Minister
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara stated that the state has not yet received a response from the Centre regarding its request to cancel the diplomatic passport of Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, who is accused of sexual abuse. He criticized the delay, questioning the status of an earlier letter from the Chief Minister. Meanwhile, the Ministry of External Affairs has issued a show-cause notice to Prajwal. The state remains committed to ensuring justice for the victims and maintaining law and order.
It is family matter, don't want to intervene: Shivakumar on Devegowda's letter to Prajwal Revanna
Prajwal Revanna is facing a probe by an SIT constituted by the Karnataka government over allegations of sexual harassment and criminal intimidation following a complaint by a woman who worked in his household.
Sex Scandal: Deve Gowda asks his MP-grandson to return immediately & face law
HD Deve Gowda issued warning to grandson Prajwal Revanna, urging him to surrender to police amid sexual abuse allegations. Former PM also emphasized justice and family trust, distancing from interference in SIT probe.
Karnataka: Govt writes to MEA, seeks cancellation of diplomatic passport of Revanna jr
If the MEA were to cancel Revanna Jr's diplomatic passport, it would become impossible for the MP to stay on in a foreign country and would be forced to return, Parameshwara said. He also added that the MEA would have to respond to the state's communication now.
"Come back to Karnataka, face investigation": Kumaraswamy appeals to Prajwal Revanna
JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy urges Prajwal Revanna to face SIT probe on sexual harassment, criticizing Congress. HD Deve Gowda supports legal action. Karnataka CM seeks Central Govt's aid for an independent investigation.
Big whale behind brother’s ordeal, says JDS leader Kumaraswamy; Dy CM rebuts, saying he's busy with poll campaigning
Karnataka’s special investigation team (SIT) is probing the alleged sexual abuse of women by Hassan NDA candidate Prajwal Revanna, who has been absconding since April 27. The SIT recently arrested his MLA father for being part of a plot to abduct a victim of sexual abuse from her house.
Special Court grants bail to JDS MLA Revanna in abduction case
Bengaluru court granted bail to JDS MLA HD Revanna. Judge Bhat set conditions including a Rs 5 lakh bond, travel restrictions, and cooperation with the SIT investigation. Revanna faces charges of abduction, sexual harassment, while Revanna Jr is absconding.
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