Monthly Archives: May, 2019

Law

Dismissing the plea to release Rs 10 Cr security deposit, SC tells Karti Chidambaram to ‘Pay attention to constituency’

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2019

Karti Chidambaram won the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency on a Congress ticket in the recently concluded 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

News Reports

Kerala Congress issues notice to former MP who praised PM Modi for following Gandhian values in governance

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2019

Congress leader AP Abdullakutty from Kerala courted controversy by praising PM Modi and attributing BJP's landslide victory to his ethos and good governance

Law

Robert Vadra tells the court he wants to fly to London on ‘medical grounds’, Delhi court reserves the order

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2019

Vadra had reportedly submitted a medical certificate to the court stating that he has a tumour in his large intestine and he needs to go to London for treatment.

News Reports

Muslim mother changes child’s name from ‘Narendra Modi’ to ‘Mohammed Altaf Modi’, claims pressure from family and community

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2019

Mainaz Begum in UP's Wazirganj had stated that the child was born on 23 May, the day PM Modi won a second term, so she had named her child as Narendra Damodardas Modi.

Media

Mamata Banerjee to skip swearing in ceremony of Modi govt after family members of BJP workers killed in Bengal violence invited

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2019

Mamata Banerjee has reversed her decision to attend the oath-taking ceremony of the Modi government after families of BJP workers killed in WB invited for the ceremony

Opinions

Women’s role in 2019 Lok Sabha elections signal a far more empathetic and equitable governance

nayanasahasrabuddhe - 29 May, 2019

According to the Election Commission (EC), the voter turnout for the 2019 elections was the highest ever, with a record 67.11% turnout, as compared to the 66.40% in 2014.

Politics

Poll-time raids: Dubious financial transactions, unaccounted cash flow and intimidation allegations on Kamal Nath’s associates

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2019

As per the transcript of an audio conversation, the OSD was allegedly asked to build pressure upon the mining and transport department who, according to Nath, were helping the BJP win elections from Katni.

World Cup 2019

Malinga helps Stoinis with bowling tips

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2019

A viral video shows Sri Lankan star Lasith Malinga giving bowling tips to Australian all-rounder Marcus Stonis.

News Reports

Payal Tadvi suicide case: All three doctors accused of harassing her arrested

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2019

The three accused doctors are likely to be produced to court today

News Reports

Setback for Gandhis: ED permanently attaches Panchkula property worth Rs 64 crores in National Herald case

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2019

The Supreme Court last year upheld the Income Tax Department’s decision to re-open their tax assessment for the financial year 2011-2012 in connection with the AJL-National Herald scam.

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