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LIVE Updates: Ramdev In Court After Patanjali Apology Over Misleading Ads

Edited by Muskaan Sharma | Tuesday April 23, 2024

Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Patanjali founders Ramdev and Balkrishna, said they have filed a fresh set of apologies before the court.

Meet Naima Khatoon, Aligarh University's First Woman Vice-Chancellor In 100 Years

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Tuesday April 23, 2024, New Delhi

Professor Naima Khatoon has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). The Ministry of Education appointed Ms Khatoon after receiving approval from President Droupadi Murmu, who serves as the Visitor of the university.

"It Is Going To Be Shashi Tharoor's Term Again": Actor Prakash Raj

Asian News International | Tuesday April 23, 2024, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)

Actor Prakash Raj expressed confidence that Congress candidate Shashi Tharoor, who is seeking re-election from the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, is going to win this time again.

'Apology Same Size As Ads?' Supreme Court Grills Ramdev, Aide Balkrishna

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday April 23, 2024, New Delhi

Hours ahead of a Supreme Court hearing in the misleading ads case against it, Patanjali Ayurved today put out an apology in a national daily, stressing that they have utmost respect for the court and that their mistakes will not be repeated.

"Constitution Was Forced On Us": Goa Congress Leader's Remark Sparks Row

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 23, 2024, Panaji

Congress's South Goa candidate Viriato Fernandes has claimed the Indian Constitution was "forced" on Goa after its liberation from the Portuguese rule in 1961. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant called the comments appalling.

Brinda Karat Questions "Credibility" Of Poll Body Over PM Modi's Speech

Asian News International | Tuesday April 23, 2024, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)

Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat raised questions about the credibility of the Election Commission of India (ECI) following what she calls "a shocking statement" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

"<i>Jijaji Ki Nazar...</i>": Smriti Irani Mocks Rahul Gandhi Amid Amethi Pick Buzz

"Jijaji Ki Nazar...": Smriti Irani Mocks Rahul Gandhi Amid Amethi Pick Buzz

Reported by Tanishq Punjabi, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Tuesday April 23, 2024, New Delhi

With the Congress yet to announce its candidate in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi, sitting BJP MP Smriti Irani has taken a swipe at Rahul Gandhi and his brother-in-law Robert Vadra

Arvind Kejriwal Given Insulin In Tihar Jail After Sugar Levels Soar

Reported by Sharad Sharma, Edited by Samiran Mishra | Tuesday April 23, 2024, New Delhi

Arvind Kejriwal was on Monday night administered insulin at Tihar jail after his blood sugar level soared, reaching 320. The AAP chief yesterday accused the Tihar jail administration of not providing him with insulin despite repeated requests.

India's Gita Sabharwal Appointed To Top UN Post In Indonesia

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 23, 2024, United Nations

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Gita Sabharwal of India as the United Nations resident coordinator in Indonesia.

Payments Bank Board Is Independent: Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Reuters | Tuesday April 23, 2024

The board of India's Paytm Payments Bank is independent and capable of addressing regulatory concerns, the chief executive officer of digital payments firm Paytm, formally known as One97 Communications Ltd, (OCL) said on Monday.

Indian-Origin Man, 40, Gets 20 Years Jail For Beating Girlfriend To Death

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 23, 2024, Singapore

An Indian-origin married man was sentenced to 20 years in jail on Monday for culpable homicide not amounting to murdering his girlfriend for having relationships with other men.

Can't Deny Child-Care Leaves To Mother Of Disabled Child: Supreme Court

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 23, 2024, New Delhi

Observing the issue as "serious", the Supreme Court held that denying child-care leaves to a mother who is taking care of a child with disabilities, would violate the constitutional duty of the State to ensure equal participation of women.

UP Mafia Don's Son Duped Of Rs 11 Lakh By Cyber Thug

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday April 23, 2024, Varanasi, UP

Mafia don Brijesh Singh's son, Siddharth Singh, was duped of Rs 11 lakh by a cyber thug who promised him a dealership of a branded paint company, the police said.

"A New Putin Is In The Making In India": Sharad Pawar On PM Modi

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 23, 2024, Amravati, Maharashtra

NCP (SP) leader Sharad Pawar on Monday claimed former prime ministers worked to make a new India but PM Narendra Modi only criticises others and doesn't speak about what his government had done for the people in the last ten years.

"This Has Been His Tactic To Divide": Congress On PM's "Mangalsutra" Scare

Asian News International | Tuesday April 23, 2024, New Delhi

Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "mangalsutra" remarks at Rajasthan's Banswara rally, saying this has always been his (PM Modi) tactic to divide.