Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday indirectly hit out at Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for the post on the Varna system that now has been deleted and said that the CM of this country who speaks such a language should be “removed.” “I won’t take the […]
Delhi LG accords permission to register corruption case against PWD’s executive engineer
Delhi LG, VK Saxena, has accorded permission to the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) to register a case against an Executive Engineer of PWD, Delhi government, for misusing the official position and power in a criminal conspiracy with other officers of the department, the contractor, and his firm for pecuniary gains in […]
PM Modi interacts with industrialists at Bharat Mobility Global Expo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will shortly address a programme at India’s largest and first-of-its-kind mobility exhibition, Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024, at the newly constructed ‘Bharat Mandapam’ in the national capital. Meanwhile, PM Modi, accompanied by Union Minister Piyush Goyal, was seen interacting with industrialists. Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024 […]
IndiGo reports profit of Rs 30 billion for Q3
Indigo on Friday reported a profit of Rs 30 billion after tax for the third quarter of the financial year 2024. “For the third quarter of financial year 2024, we reported a profit after tax of Rs 30 billion with a profit after tax margin of 15.4 percent. With these […]
UP: Five injured in firing between rival groups in Bareilly, probe underway
As many as five people, including Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Thakur Chandrapal, sustained injuries in fresh firing that broke out between two rival groups in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly, said the police on Friday. The incident occurred in Thiriya Nathmal village under the Baheri Police Station limits in Bareilly. “Five people, including Samajwadi Party (SP) […]
PM Modi to lay foundation stone of Talabira Thermal Power Project
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to lay the foundation stone for NLC India Limited’s (NLCIL) 2,400 MegaWatt Supercritical Thermal power plant in Sambalpur, Odisha, on Saturday, according to an official statement. In furtherance of the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to promote setting up of Thermal Power Plants […]
Property must be returned, if PMLA probe goes beyond a year without Charge sheet: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has recently directed that the property seized during the investigation must be returned if the money laundering probe under PMLA goes beyond a year without filing a prosecution complaint (charge sheet). Justice Navin Chawla held, “If the investigation for a period beyond three hundred and sixty-five […]
ED raids 11 locations in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra in PMLA case
The officials of the Enforcement Directorate said they conducted searches at 11 premises against a Madhya Pradesh-based company and its directors, who allegedly cheated a UCO Bank-led consortium of Rs 109.87 crore. ED officials said searches were conducted in Indore, Jaura, and Mandsaur in the state of Madhya Pradesh and […]
Kerala: UDF boycotts Assembly proceedings after Speaker disallows adjournment notice on SFIO probe into CM Vijayan’s daughter
Congress-led United Democratic Front on Thursday after Speaker AN Shamseer declined to entertain the opposition’s adjournment motion seeking to debate a Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) inquiry against the IT company owned by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s daughter, T Veena. The opposition members protested the Speaker’s ruling stating that the matter was pending […]
MP: Two booked on charges of abducting, gang-raping minor in Gwalior, 1 held
The police booked two persons on the charges of allegedly abducting a 17-year-old girl and trying to gang rape her in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior district, an official said on Friday. Of these two accused, the police have arrested one and efforts are on to nab the other. The alleged incident occurred on January 29 under […]
Uttarakhand police embrace smart policing with self-balancing electric scooters
Abhinav Kumar, Director General of Police, Uttarakhand, flagged off four cutting-edge self-balancing electric scooters from the Police Headquarters to patrol the vibrant streets of Haridwar. For the safety of tourists and local citizens, police in Haridwar will patrol with self-balancing scooters. Donated by Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, these eco-friendly electric scooters are […]
Telangana: Two Andhra police constables apprehended for smuggling Ganja in Cyberabad
The Cyberabad Police have apprehended two Andhra Pradesh police constables for their involvement in smuggling 22 kg of Ganja on Friday. “We arrested two Andhra constables while smuggling Ganja. More details are awaited.” J. Upender Rao, Inspector of Police, Bachupally Police Station said. “The Ganja weighs 22 kg,” he added. Earlier, Police apprehended three inter-state drug peddlers in Hyderabad […]
“Just a tactic to show himself helpless”: BJP slams Kejriwal for skipping ED summon
Reacting to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal skipping the Enforcement Directorate’s summons for the fifth time, BJP leader Harish Khurana said that it is just “a tactic to show himself helpless.” Khurana came down heavily on CM Kejriwal and questioned that if the summons is illegal, then why hasn’t he gone to court […]
Tamil Nadu: NIA raids 6 places linked to Naam Tamilar Katchi party functionaries suspected to have LTTE links
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out searches on Friday at six places in Tamil Nadu linked to the residences of several functionaries of the state-based Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) party based on inputs that they received funds from the LTTE organisation. The places raided included those of NTK functionary and YouTuber Saatai Duraimurugan […]
SC seeks Centre’s response on plea seeking direction for ensuring compliance of govt hospitals to act regarding organ transplant
The Supreme Court on Friday sought a reply from the Centre on a petition seeking direction to ensure the government or semi-government medical colleges and district hospitals fulfil all requirements under Sections 14 and 14-A of the Transplantation of Human Organ (Amendment) Act 2011 and be registered with the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organization (NOTTO). […]