Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik, A Key Sharad Pawar Loyalist, Arrested

Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik was arrested today after questioning by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a money laundering case linked to fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim. He will be in the agency's custody till March 3; The temporary ban on religious attires such as the hijab and saffron scarves in schools and colleges of Karnataka applies only to students and not teachers, the High Court clarified on Wednesday; On a request for a return to full physical hearings in the Supreme Court, Chief Justice Of India NV Ramana today called Omicron a "silent killer" and said he was still suffering after catching the virus nearly a month ago, and other top stories.