Author: DA Correspondent

Protests outside Shaheen Bagh police station in Delhi

Shaheen Bagh protests: Police has power to control traffic in such areas, says HC

8:41 pm January 14, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Tuesday said the police has the power to control traffic wherever protests are going on and directed it to look into a plea against restrictions on Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch which has been closed for a month due to agitations against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act. A bench of Chief […]

Amit Shah holds colourful roadshow in Bengal's Kharagpur

BJP prez chairs party’s Delhi unit meet to finalise assembly poll candidates

9:18 pm January 13, 2020

New Delhi: BJP president Amit Shah on Monday chaired a meeting of the party’s Delhi unit core group amid indications that it has zeroed in on the names of more than half of its candidates for the 70-member assembly polls. The core group had held a marathon meeting at Shah’s residence on Saturday night also […]

UK judge refuses extradition of WikiLeaks founder Assange

WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange in UK court fighting extradition to USA

9:13 pm January 13, 2020

London: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange made a brief court appearance Monday in his bid to prevent extradition to the United States to face serious espionage charges. He and his lawyers complained they weren’t being given enough time to meet to plan their battle against U.S. prosecutors seeking to put him on trial for WikiLeaks’ publication […]

CCI directs probe against Amazon, Flipkart

9:00 pm January 13, 2020

New Delhi: Fair trade regulator CCI on Monday ordered a probe against Flipkart and Amazon for alleged malpractices, including deep discounting and tie-ups with preferred sellers. The order follows a complaint filed by Delhi Vyapar Mahasangh, whose members comprise many traders. “The Commission observes that the exclusive arrangements between smartphone/mobile phone brands and e-commerce platform/select […]

Dhoni linked firm tells SC all payments made to cricketer genuine, as per contract

8:56 pm January 13, 2020

New Delhi: Rhiti Sports Management Pvt Ltd, a firm that manages leading cricketers including former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, told the Supreme Court on Monday that it has paid the cricketer Rs 37 crore for endorsing the brand of now defunct Amrapali Group. It said Dhoni endorsed several brands including Amrapali Group […]