MP sex scandal: College going girls forced to bed VIPs
Indore, Sep 26 (IANS) Even as 12 top serving bureaucrats and eight former Ministers of Madhya Pradesh seem to be in a big trouble in the honey trap scandal, the kingpin of scandal Shweta Jain…
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CBI SP probing Asthana seeks VRS
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) CBI Superintendent of Police Satish Dagar, who was part of the team probing the agency’s then Special Director Rakesh Asthana, has sought voluntary retirement on “personal grounds”, an official said…
Govt messed up macro-economy, should have axed IT: Swamy
By Anjana Das New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The government has messed up the macro-economic system over the last five years and currently to revive demand, it should have abolished the income tax rather than…
Panic over NRC claims 11 lives in Bengal: Mamata
Kolkata, Sep 25 (IANS) Eleven deaths have been reported from West Bengal due to panic fuelled by “rumours” of an NRC exercise, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday as people stood in serpentine overnight…
CBI SP probing Asthana, seeks voluntary retirement
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) CBI Superintendent of Police Satish Dagar, who was part of the team probing the agency’s then Special Director Rakesh Asthana, has sought voluntary retirement on “personal grounds”, an official said…
CBI SP, who probed Asthana, seeks voluntary retirement
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) CBI Superintendent of Police Satish Dagar, who was part of the team that probed the agency’s then Special Director Rakesh Asthana last year, has sought voluntary retirement on “personal grounds”,…
Afghan onions, fresh crops cool prices
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Soaring onion prices may not bring tears to the eyes of Indian consumers any more as Afghanistan has started supplying the commodity and fresh arrivals too have begun. Afghan onions…
Trump impeachment: How it began, how it could end
Washington, Sep 25 (IANS) Even as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced a formal impeachment inquiry against the US President, Donald Trump’s lawyers have argued in a federal case to be heard on Wednesday that the…
BJP in a huddle to strategise for Haryana polls
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Ahead of the crucial Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting likely to be held on Sunday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday convened a core group meeting here with an…
Muslim parties now deny Chabutra birthplace of Lord Ram
By Sumit Saxena New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The Muslim parties on Wednesday conceded before the Supreme Court that it accidentally accepted the Ram Chabutra as the birthplace of Lord Ram, and also faced intense…
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ISI chief Hameed’s role emerges in airdropping weapons in India
Amritsar, Sep 25 (IANS) The role of Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) Chief of Pakistan, Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed, has allegedly come to light in the sensational case of airdropping weapons in Tarn Taran, a bordering…
Resignation is democratic right: Karnataka Speaker to SC
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) In an opinion contrary to his predecessor over disqualification of rebel MLAs, the Karnataka Assembly Speaker told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that resignation is a democratic right and legal…
Govt reconstitutes PM’s Economic Advisory Council
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The government on Wednesday said it has reconstituted the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) for a period of two years. A government statement said that Bibek Debroy…
NCA head Dravid granted leave of absence as per India Cements letter
By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) With former India skipper Rahul Dravid set to depose before BCCI Ethics Officer D.K. Jain on Thursday over the conflict of interest allegations levelled against him, it…
SIT arrests rape survivor, says found ‘sufficient evidence’
Lucknow, Sep 25 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) said on Wednesday that it had arrested the 23-year old Shahjahanpur rape survivor in the day only after “enough” digital and forensic evidence was found and…
Global sell-off hits Indian markets; Sensex plunges 500 pts
Mumbai, Sep 25 (IANS) A global market sell-off on the back of US political developments coupled with fears of fresh banking sector non-performing assets (NPAs or bad loans) and profit booking led to a sharp…
They wanted a 2-week delay in BCCI polls, I didn’t agree: Edulji
By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators member Diana Edulji is set to meet Amicus Curiae P.S. Narasimha on Thursday and not only apprise him of the functioning…
China-made drones used to drop weapons in Punjab: Officials
Chandigarh, Sep 25 (IANS) China-made drones, capable of carrying a 10 kg payload each, made at least eight sorties this month to drop weapons, counterfeit currency and communications equipment across the heavily-guarded international border in…
UP bypolls: Cong banking on youth as organisation flounders
By Vivek Tripathi Lucknow, Sep 25 (IANS) Struggling to survive, the Congress is making structural changes by introducing young blood in the party, instead of relying on ageing members. Of the candidates announced for 10…