MUMBAI: Former media tycoon Indrani Mukerjea, arrested on charges of killing her daughter Sheena Bora, was on Wednesday discharged from the JJ Hospital and taken back to the Byculla prison. The 46- year-old was admitted to the State-run hospital on Friday. She had been brought in a "semi-conscious" condition from her cell in the Byculla Jail in south Mumbai. She was discharged after her health improved on Wednesday. The state prisons department has already ordered an inquiry to find out how Mukerjea fell ill in the jail. ... Read More

Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of diverting people’s attention from his inability to resolve contentious issues with a day-long fast on April 12. This is ridiculous and an attempt to run away from the crucial issues raised by the Opposition parties in the just-concluded Parliament session,” Naidu, the BJP’s friend-turned-foe said in a chat with media persons on the sidelines of a dinner hosted for delegates attending the three-day Happy Cities Summit that began in Amaravati. ... Read More

The Chief Justice of India (CJI) is a high constitutional office entrusted with the duty to constitute Benches and allocate cases for the smooth dispensation of justice by the Supreme Court, the court held in a judgment on Wednesday while dismissing a public interest litigation (PIL) petition filed by Asok Pande for a transparent and codified procedure for constitution of Benches and allocation of cases in the court. ... Read More

The National Democratic Alliance and the Bharatiya Janata Party are embarking on separate but related large-scale efforts to reach out to Dalits, an electorally important grouping. On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will speak to all 324 Members of Parliament and more than 1,350 Members of Legislative Assembly (MPs and MLAs) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) through teleconference, as the party launches its three-week-long outreach effort aimed at Dalits. ... Read More

Shooter Ankur Mittal on Wednesday clinched a Bronze in the Men's Double Trap event taking India's total tally to 24. Earlier, Shreyasi Singh bagged a Gold - India's 12th overall - in the women's double trap event at 21st edition of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia's Gold Coast on Wednesday. Here is the current medal count on the Day 7 of the 2018 Gold Coast CWG, Australia. ... Read More

राजस्थान में आम आदमी पार्टी के प्रभारी कुमार विश्वास को पार्टी ने पद से हटा दिया है. उनके स्थान पर अब पार्टी के कोषाध्यक्ष दीपक वाजपेयी को राजस्थान का प्रभारी बनाया गया है. आम आदमी पार्टी नेता आशुतोष ने बुधवार को इसकी जानकारी देते ... Read More