A court here on Wednesday reserved its order on the issue whether the INX Media case against newly-elected parliamentarian Karti Chidambaram will be heard by the court it is now before or the special court trying cases against lawmakers.


INX case: Order on which court to hear matter on June 2


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The Delhi government is planning to set up a creche at the Delhi Secretariat to help working parents.


Delhi Secretariat may have a creche soon


Condemning the intolerance of the Karnataka government towards the media, BJP leader S.M. Krishna on Wednesday urged Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy to withdraw the FIR filed against a Kannada editor over an article criticizing the Chief Minister's son Nikhil.


BJP demands withdrawal of FIR against Kannada editor


The Jharkhand Police, in a joint operation with the CRPF, recovered nine weapons and 13 landmines from Palamau district on Wednesday, an official said.


Landmines, weapons recovered in Jharkhand


A court here on Thursday reserved its order on the issue whether the INX Media case against newly-elected parliamentarian Karti Chidambaram will be heard by the court it is now before or the special court trying cases against lawmakers.


INX case: Order reserved on special court issue


The Adjudicating Authority under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act has confirmed provisional attachment of the plot in Panchkula which was allotted to Associated Journals Ltd (AJL) by then Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, an official statement said on Wednesday.


AJL's plot in Panchkula attached


Former Chinese envoy to India Luo Zhaohui is China's new Vice Foreign Minister, replacing Kong Xuanyou who has been dispatched as the Ambassador to Japan.


Former envoy to India is China's new Vice Foreign Minister


Post his swearing-in on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a tight schedule from June till August as he will be on foreign tours holding bilaterals back to back beginning Maldives, Bishkek and Osaka and in between even finding time for Budget deliberations in New Delhi.


Post swearing-in, Modi has packed international schedule


A Muslim woman who had named her new born son after Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi has now had second thoughts and has changed the babys name to Mohd Altaf Alam Modi.


Muslim mother changes name of son named after Modi


US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is likely to visit India in the third week of June to lay the ground for a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Japan.


Mike Pompeo likely to visit India


A group of 75 students here have designed a 600 feet long greeting card to wish Prime Minister Narendra Modi good luck and success in his second term in office.


Students make 600 feet long greeting card for Modi


Ahead of its much speculated "well-being budget" scheduled on Thursday, hackers stole crucial information from New Zealand's Treasury website.


New Zealand treasury website hacked on eve of budget


On the eve of Goa Statehood Day, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday swore an oath that he would take responsibility for treating waste generated in government offices, while also nominating three others, including the Leader of Opposition, to take similar oaths in a bid towards a 'Clean Goa, Green Goa'.


Government to set up bio-digesters to treat own garbage: Goa CM


A special CBI court here on Wednesday convicted 16 accused in a multi-million-rupee fodder scam and jailed them for three to four years.


Three to four years jail to 16 in fodder scam case


Fifty four special guests, besides leaders from BIMSTEC countries and a host of celebrities and politicians, would be attending the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Council of Ministers on Thursday.


In 'special invitees' to Modi's swearing-in, a message to Mamata


Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit India this year for which the venue and the dates are being finalised, the External Affairs Ministry said here on Wednesday.


Chinese President to visit India this year


Besides leaders from BIMSTEC countries and a host of celebrities and politicians, 54 special guests would be attending the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Council of Ministers on Thursday.


Kin of victims of Bengal political violence invited to Modi's swearing-in


Milk and vegetable supplies in Madhya Pradesh are likely to be affected with farmers in the state holding a three-day protest to press the Kamal Nath government to fulfill its loan waiver promise.


Madhya Pradesh farmers begin 3-day stir, supplies affected


The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday summoned Robert Vadra, brother-in-law of Congress President Rahul Gandhi, in connection with a money laundering case involving overseas properties owned by him.


Overseas assets case: Vadra to appear before ED on Thursday


The Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha (ABHM) distributed knives among students of class 10 to 12 to commemorate the birth anniversary of Hindu Mahasabha leader Vinayak Damodar Savarkar on Tuesday, its spokesperson said.


ABHM gives knives to children on Savarkar anniversary


France and Germany have disagreed on who should be the president of the blocs executive arm, the European Commission, as leaders from the bloc met here following parliamentary elections. The vote saw the big centrist blocs lose their majorities with Greens and nationalists gaining ground.

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