For an embattled Janata Dal (Secular), which has been struggling to retain its identity and relevance in Karnataka politics, the alleged sex scandal involving its incumbent MP in Hassan Prajwal Revanna has come as a new blow. It has not only embarrassed the party and the family of the party’s patriarch, former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, it has also put the party in the spot over its future course of action against Mr. Gowda’s grandson.
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The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a rainfall alert for Delhi, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh (MP), and Rajasthan. The alert includes a spell of thunderstorms in these regions. Read more to stay updated.
Petrol and diesel prices are the costliest in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Kerala. Smaller states and Union Territories like Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Delhi, and those in the North East have the cheapest prices. The differential in local sales tax or VAT rates explains this disparity.
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The article highlights three near-miss situations involving convicted public servants and the potential constitutional implications of having two elected representatives from the same constituency. It emphasizes the need for a balanced approach by the courts, Election Commission of India, and parliamentary secretariat in handling such cases.
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Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, predicts that the BJP will secure victory in all 29 Lok Sabha seats in the state.
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The Madras High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by DMK MP S. Jagathrakshakan challenging the proceedings initiated against him and his family members by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) of 1999. The court also rejected the connected writ petitions filed by the MP’s daughter, son, and a private limited company. The ED alleged that the MP and his family members contravened FEMA regulations by purchasing and transferring foreign securities without Reserve Bank of India approval.
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BJP MP Nishikant Dubey claims that the Lokpal ordered a CBI investigation against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in the ‘cash-for-query’ row, prompting Moitra to react. The ethics committee of Lok Sabha will meet to discuss the allegations against Moitra.