MINISTER SHARAN PRAKASH PATIL
Is actress Tejasswi Prakash marrying Karan Kundrra soon? Naagin actress’s mother spills the beans
The latest Celebrity MasterChef episode featured Tejasswi Prakash with her mother as sous-chef, who revealed her potential wedding plans with Karan Kundrra. This revelation, spiced with Farah Khan’s teasing, ignited speculations among fans. Tejasswi and Karan’s relationship, which started in Bigg Boss 15, continues to thrive as they keep each other engaged and entertained.
Union Minister JP Nadda meets New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon
Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda met with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in New Delhi. They discussed collaboration between universities and other bilateral relationships. Luxon’s visit included addressing the Raisina Dialogue and visiting significant sites, marking the strong bond between the two nations.
Special court acquits gangster Chhota Rajan in 2011 killing of driver of Dawood Ibrahim's brother
Mumbai's special court acquitted gangster Chhota Rajan in the 2011 murder case of Iqbal Kaskar's driver/bodyguard. Rajan participated via videoconference and will remain in prison as he serves a life sentence for the killing of journalist Jyotirmoy Dey and other criminal charges.
Blackstone strengthens India strategy with foray into housing property market
Blackstone Group is making its entry into India’s fast-expanding housing market, signaling a strategic shift after dominating the country’s commercial real estate sector. To start, the global investment firm will focus on the mid-income and premium housing segments.
I-Sec upgrades Tata Motors to BUY, target price Rs 831
ICICI Securities upgraded Tata Motors to BUY, setting a target price of Rs 831, citing strong performance in the JLR business and multiple new launches planned in its India PV business. Tata Motors reported a consolidated total income of Rs 115,365 crore and a net profit of Rs 5,616 crore for Q3FY24. Promoters hold a 42.58% stake.
Jyoti Basu rejecting PM post not factor; support loss in WB, Tripura caused CPI(M) decline: Karat
Prakash Karat attributed the decline of CPI(M) to the erosion of support in West Bengal and Tripura and stressed the party's forthcoming all-India congress would discuss plans to rebuild strength.
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Delimitation based on population will be injustice to southern states: Kharge
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge warns that delimitation based on population would be unfair to southern states, reducing their representation in the Lok Sabha. Speaking at a centenary event, he criticizes the central government for neglecting education and filling institutional vacancies.
219 'madrasas' in Azamgarh getting govt aid found not-existent, FIR lodged: Police
Azamgarh police have filed 219 FIRs against non-existent madrasas that were fraudulently siphoning government aid. The discrepancies were discovered during an online data entry investigation, which revealed the absence of these institutions. The initial investigation identified 313 madrasas, but 219 were confirmed non-existent. Further action will be based on ongoing investigations by the Economic Offences Wing.
Karnataka minister calls to cancel property transfers to children if parents abandoned in Govt hospital
Karnataka Minister Sharan Prakash Patil urges cancellation of property transfers in cases where children abandon elderly parents in hospitals after inheritance. Over 150 such cases at Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences have been reported. Actions are being taken under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007.
Amid Hindi row, Pawan Kalyan defends his stance on language diversity. 'I only opposed making it compulsory'
Pawan Kalyan recently faced criticism over his remarks on the Hindi language, which sparked controversy online. Addressing the backlash, the actor-politician clarified that his statement was misinterpreted and reaffirmed his respect for all languages. He emphasized the importance of linguistic diversity and unity, urging people not to twist his words out of context. His clarification comes amid ongoing debates about language dominance in India.
Third Eye: Secret plot or fiction? Clash amid loyalty shifts
Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut alleged a secret meeting between Deputy CM Eknath Shinde and Home Minister Amit Shah, suggesting Shinde's grievances against Devendra Fadnavis. Fadnavis denied the claims. In Assembly, Aaditya Thackeray criticized Minister Gulabrao Patil, who countered, citing his expertise in his assigned portfolio.
Farmer suicide figures in Maharashtra worrying; Centre should come up with policy, says Sharad Pawar
Sharad Pawar has raised concerns about farmer suicides in Marathwada and Vidarbha and urged the Centre to devise a policy to assist farmers. He also mentioned the potential use of AI in improving sugarcane farming and highlighted the misuse of power by some elected individuals in Beed.
Blackstone to buy 40% in Kolte-Patil Developers for Rs 1,167 cr, triggers open offer
Blackstone acquires a 40% equity stake in Kolte-Patil Developers in a deal worth over Rs 1,167 crore. This involves a preferential allotment and stake purchase from promoters. The transaction triggers an open offer to acquire an additional 26%, potentially increasing its total stake to 66%.
There will be earthquake in NCP (SP), Jayant Patil to join NCP: Sena minister Sanjay Shirsat
Sanjay Shirsat claimed that Jayant Patil might soon leave Sharad Pawar's NCP (SP) and join Ajit Pawar's faction, causing major upheaval. Shirsat's statement came after Patil's ambiguous remarks on his political future. Patil's apparent dissatisfaction is evident, and speculation is growing about his potential move to the Ajit Pawar-led NCP.
Drunk driver kills woman in Vadodara, screams 'another round' & 'Om Namah Shivay' in disturbing footage
In Vadodara's Karelibag area, a drunk driver crashed his vehicle, killing one woman and injuring several others. The driver and his companion were arrested at the scene. Authorities confirmed alcohol influence and are investigating further for possible narcotic involvement.
Karnataka govt mulls raising retirement age for doctors in super-speciality hospitals
Karnataka government is contemplating increasing doctors' retirement age from 60 to 65 in super-speciality hospitals to retain experienced professionals. Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil emphasized the need for this change to enhance healthcare services. Additionally, plans to introduce an insurance scheme and allocate funds for robotic surgery at Jayadeva Institute were announced.
Blackstone to pick up 14.3% stake in Kotle-Patil Developers, makes open offer
Blackstone will acquire a 14.3% stake in Kolte-Patil Developers through a Rs 417 crore preferential allotment, followed by a 25.7% stake purchase from promoters. This strategic move grants Blackstone governance rights and strengthens its presence in India’s real estate sector.
WFI to conduct selection trials for Asian Championship on March 15 in Delhi
The WFI, having its National Sports Federation status restored, announced that selection trials for the Asian Championship will be held on March 15 at Delhi's Indira Gandhi Sports Complex. The trials aim to select top wrestlers for the event in Ammaz Jordan from March 25-30. Weigh-ins will occur on trial day with a 2kg weight relaxation.
NCP MLA says he spent Rs 10-12 crore during election, later claims he meant 'lakh'
An NCP MLA, Prakash Solanke, claimed he spent Rs 10-12 crore on his election campaign, surpassing the EC's limit. However, he later retracted his remarks, stating they were made in jest and clarified his actual expenditure was Rs 23 lakh. The EC's spending limit for candidates is Rs 40 lakh.
Wrestlers free to challenge Centre revoking WFI suspension: Delhi HC
Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, and Sakshi Malik, among others, can challenge the Centre's decision to revoke the suspension of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). The Delhi High Court has urged expedited proceedings on the wrestlers' plea against the 2023 WFI election. The Centre revoked the suspension citing WFI's compliance with governance measures.
Sports ministry revokes WFI suspension, restores Federation's status as NSF
The Sports Ministry lifted the suspension on the Wrestling Federation of India, allowing the resumption of domestic tournaments and national team selections. The suspension, imposed on December 24, 2023, was due to the premature announcement of the U-15 and U-20 National Championships. The ministry cited corrective measures by WFI as the reason for lifting the ban.
Gold Smuggling Case: BJP regime allotted industrial plot to actor Ranya Rao, says Karnataka Industries Minister
The Karnataka assembly has been rocked by allegations of politicians, including ministers, aiding a top police officer's stepdaughter, Ranya Rao, in gold smuggling. Arrested with 17 gold bars, she received special protocol treatment, raising questions on the involvement of influential individuals. BJP demands Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to disclose names and take action.
Ranya Rao sent to judicial custody till March 24 in alleged gold smuggling case
Kannada actor Ranya Rao was remanded to judicial custody until March 24 in a gold smuggling case. She was arrested on March 3 by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport for allegedly smuggling 14.8 kilograms of gold from Dubai. While Rao claimed her trip was for business, authorities believe it was connected to the illegal gold import.
BJP vs Congress political slugfest erupts in Karnataka over Kannada actor Ranya Rao's gold smuggling case
Kannada actress Ranya Rao's alleged role in a Rs 12 crore gold smuggling case from Dubai has led to political tensions in Karnataka. The Congress and BJP accuse each other of favoritism and cover-up. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is now involved. An influential minister is allegedly shielding Ranya Rao. Investigation continues.
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar to present state budget in assembly today
Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar will present the 2025-26 State Budget today, making it his 11th budget presentation. This will be the first budget for the Mahayuti government. Pawar's budgets have focused on various sectors and are known for fiscal prudence. The budget session started on March 3 and will end on March 26.
Women should carry knife, chilli powder in purse for protection: Maharashtra minister at IWD event
Maharashtra minister Gulabrao Patil advised women to carry knives and chilli powder for self-defense while highlighting government initiatives for women's empowerment. He referenced recent crimes against women and reiterated the need for self-protection, reminding of the criticism faced for similar advice in the past.
No discussion with party high command on new Himachal Congress chief: Sukhu
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated that no discussions were held regarding the new state Congress chief in his recent Delhi meeting. Sukhu emphasized ongoing discussions on expanding the executive with Pratibha Singh as the Congress president. Preparations for the 2025-26 Budget are underway, set to be presented on March 17.
Everyone sensitive about own caste and community, not of others: High Court
The Bombay High Court's Aurangabad bench quashed a case against Devendra Patil for allegedly insulting Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, emphasizing that not every social media comment requires a reaction. The court stressed mutual respect among communities and advocated for more refined forms of dissent, noting that provocative posts should not invite unwarranted responses.
BJP govt not comfortable with southern states: Karnataka minister
Karnataka Minister Sharan Prakash Patil voiced concerns over the proposed delimitation, demanding protection of southern states' parliamentary seats. He criticized the BJP for allegedly sidelining the south. An all-party meeting led by Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin opposed delimitation based on population, which threatens Tamil Nadu's representation.
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