Upendra Kushwaha resigns as Union minister


Upendra Kushwaha resigns as Union minister

RLSP president Upendra Kushwaha stepped down as minister of state for human resource development on Monday in a move that could trigger a realignment of political equations in Bihar. Kushwaha was reportedly unhappy over the seat-sharing deal in Bihar for the Lok Sabha election next year...

Supreme Court rejected petition against Arun Jaitley


Supreme Court rejected petition against Arun Jaitley

The Supreme Court rejected a petition raising allegations against Finance Minister Arun Jaitley relating to the capital reserve of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The top court also imposed a fine of Rs. 50,000 on the lawyer who had filed the petition. "We find no reason whatsoever...

CBI confronted 'middleman' Christian Michel with documents


CBI confronted 'middleman' Christian Michel with documents

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI  confronted Christian Michel, an alleged middleman in the Agusta Westland VVIP helicopter deal case, with a series of documents obtained from Italy and those gathered as part of the probe since 2013. The CBI had got the deal papers, from...

Citizens may soon opt to withdraw their aadhaar number


Citizens may soon opt to withdraw their aadhaar number

The citizens may soon get an option to withdraw their Aadhaar number, including biometrics and the data from the servers of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). The government is in the last stages of finalising a proposal to amend the Aadhaar Act, following Supreme Court's...

India's first private satellite launched


India's first private satellite launched

India’s first satellite built by a private firm is launched into space by Elon Musk’s SpaceX on Monday. It is a mini communication satellite built by Mumbai-based startup ‘Exseed Space’. Weighing just one kg, the satellite is built in just 18 months. It is launched by SpaceX’s...

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