New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Monday extended the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till April 23 in the money laundering case connected to the now-scrapped liquor policy. Kejriwal, who was arrested on the night of March 21, was produced virtually before Special Judge Kaveri Baweja of the Rouse Avenue Courts on the expiry of his judicial custody. The Court said it is extending custody until April 23, when judicial custody of the co-accused (BRS leader K Kavitha) is also ending. Earlier, AAP leader Kejriwal approached the Supreme Court challenging a Delhi High Court

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 15 (ANI): The Lok Sabha elections for all five Lok Sabha seats in Uttarakhand are scheduled to take place in a single phase on April 19 and to increase voter turnout in the hill state over 11,000 polling booths are being set up across the state. Additional Chief Electoral Officer Vijay Kumar Jogdande said, “A total of 11,729 polling booths are being set up in the state for the Lok Sabha elections, where around 75,62,830 voters are likely to exercise their right to vote.” He further said that various facilities will be provided to Persons with

New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi on Monday sent Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha to judicial custody until April 23, 2024, in connection with the excise policy case. The Special Judge Kaveri Baweja on Monday sent K Kavitha to judicial custody until April 23, 2024, after noting that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) did not want her custodial remand in the matter. The CBI, while requesting that the court send her to judicial custody, stated that K Kavitha is not cooperating. Kavitha was produced physically before the court at the end

MUMBAI, April 15 (Reuters): The Indian rupee fell on Monday on worries over a broader conflict in the Middle East but avoided slipping to a record low as the central bank possibly curbed losses, traders said. The rupee was at 83.4350 to the U.S. dollar at 10:46 a.m. IST compared with 83.4125 in the previous session. The domestic currency has traded in a 2 paisa range so far, managing to hold above the 83.4550 record low, which was hit earlier this month. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) likely sold dollars at open to limit the fallout of the developments