Collegium defers decision to elevate Justice Joseph
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium today deferred its decision on the issue of reconsidering the name of Uttarakhand Chief justice KM Joseph for elevation as an apex court judge. All the five judges of the Collegium -- Chief Justice Dipak...
IAS reshuffle: 27 officials transferred on key posts in various departments in State
Nagpur/Mumbai: A major IAS reshuffle was effected in Maharashtra on Wednesday with the posting of 27 officials on key posts in various departments. The transfer orders were issued on Wednesday itself. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) Commissioner UPS Madan has...
Chhota Rajan found guilty of journalist J. Dey’s murder
Mumbai: Nearly seven years after the murder of veteran journalist Jyotirmoy Dey, which sent shock waves through the country, a court in Mumbai has convicted gangster Chhota Rajan in the case. Former journalist Jigna Vora, who was accused of instigating...
Angry SC steps in after official on demolition drive is killed in HP
The Supreme Court has taken suo moto cognizance of the murder of an assistant town planner who was shot dead for carrying out a Supreme Court mandated drive to demolish illegal structures in 13 hotels in the Solan district of...
Watch: Congress snaps back at PM Modi for ‘achhe kapde’ comment in most hilarious way
New Delhi: Intended to slam the Congress, Narendra Modi's 'acche kapde' comment has become their latest jibe against the prime minister. And it's been done in quite a hilarious way. Modi, at his campaign rally in Karnataka earlier today, had commented,...
Now you can access WiFi, make calls in flights
Representational pic New Delhi: Air passengers could soon have access to WiFi connections onboard aircraft as the Telecom Commission today approved a proposal in this regard. "Exciting times ahead in Indian skies as Telecom Commission approved data and voice services in...
‘2 Reddys+1 Yeddy’: K’taka CM hits back at PM for his ‘2+1 formula’ jibe
Bengaluru: Hitting back at the Prime Minister Narednra Modi for his "2+1 formula" jibe at him, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said Modi's formula to win the assembly election in the state is "2 Reddys + 1 Yeddy". Responding to Modi's attack...
ACB grants clean chit to Eknath Khadse in Bhosari land scam
File pic Pune: The Maharashtra Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday granted clean chit to Former Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Eknath Khadse, in an alleged Bhosari land scam, official sources said. According to the report submitted by...
Challenge Rahul to speak for 15 minutes in his mother tongue: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing an election rally in Mysuru in poll-bound Karnataka. Sounding BJP's poll bugle, Modi said there is not a BJP wave in Karnataka but it is a storm. Modi siad that BS Yeddyurappa is the hope of...
Lashkar terrorists strike Baramulla, shoot dead 3 civilians
Lashker-e-Tayiba terrorists struck at the Old Baramulla town in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday night and gunned down three men, in their early 20s, police said in Srinagar. A police spokesperson said all the three persons were shot at from a...
Bombay High Court asks government to set up panel to check adverse drug reactions
Mumbai: Taking note of the increasing number of adverse drug reaction cases in civic-run hospitals, the Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to set up a committee to analyse the cause and subsequently come up with a solution. A...
Saamna editorial hints at rift between Shiv Sena and BJP
Nagpur/Mumbai: The Shiv Sena-BJP alliance could soon be over, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut wrote in an editorial in the party's publication Saamna. "Though the state government is running on Sena's support, it is living a post-divorce life," Raut said, according...
Maharashtra Gives Green Signal For New Airport At Chandrapur
Mumbai: The Government of Maharashtra on Saturday (28 April) cleared the decks for the construction of a greenfield airport in the Vidarbha region of Maharshtra at Chandrapur. The will be the second major airport in the region after the Babasaheb...
DK Jain appointed as new chief secretary of Maharashtra
Mumbai: The state government on Monday appointed Dinesh Kumar Jain as the new chief secretary of Maharashtra. The 1983 batch Indian Administrative Service officer, who was head of finance department, will serve for nine months before his retirement, scheduled on...
2 held after minor molestation video goes viral
Jehanabad: In the continuing incidences of violence against women, a minor girl, was allegedly molested by six people in Jehanabad, Bihar, on Saturday. The police have detained two of the six people for their alleged involvement in the molestation of the...
Modi summons Tripura CM over controversial remarks
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reportedly summoned Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb over his controversial statements, NDTV said in a report quoting news media. As per the report, Deb has been summoned to meet PM Modi and Bharatiya...
Jayant Patil elected unopposed as state NCP president
Mumbai: Former finance minister of the state, Jayant Patil is elected unopposed as state president of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). In an executive committee meeting, chaired by Sharad Pawar, party chief, it was decided to go for Lok Sabha and...
Cops Send 9 More To Hawalat For E-Hawala
Representational Pic The police have managed to catch nine more e-hawala operators in their net, bringing the total number of arrested smugglers to 23. Under the e-hawala racket, a total of 41 carriers are suspected of smuggling forex cards...
Pakistan Removes 26/11 Chief Prosecutor For ‘Not Taking Govt LIne’
New Delhi: Pakistan Interior Ministry on Sunday removed 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks special prosecutor Chaudhry Azhar as he was “not taking the government line” and had an “unbiased and independent” approach towards the nine-year-old case. The development has come as...
India imported metals from N Korea in violation of UNSC resolutions : Report
India imported about 2.4 million dollars worth of iron and steel, iron and steel products, copper and zinc from North Korea last year and exported precious metals and stones worth USD 578,994 to the country in violation of UN Security...
RSS fumes over Dalit conversion to Buddhism in Modi’s Gujarat
On the eve of Buddha Purnima, more than 300 Dalits have decided to “change” their religion in a mass ceremony in the infamous Una, where Dalits were attacked by gau rakshaks in 2016 Nothing makes RSS bosses feel annoyed more than...
