CBI has named M/s IL&FS Energy Development Company Ltd, its MD and directors. NEW DELHI: CBI has registered an FIR against a Mumbaibased firm and its top executives for allegedly cheating Canara Bank of Rs 212 crore, officials said on Saturday. Searches were conducted in Delhi, Mumbai and Noida, and incriminating documents seized.CBI has named…
A police team arrived soon and seized the pigeon with the items. (File photo) JAMMU: A suspicious pigeon carrying a coded ring, a chit written in Urdu and Pakistani currency was caught by locals along the border in Jammu’s Samba district on Saturday, officials said.An official pointed out that such episodes are not uncommon in…
At present, the optional travel insurance facility is available only for reserved tickets bought online. NEW DELHI: From Tuesday (Oct 27), all railway passengers buying reserved tickets from reservation counters can opt for travel insurance. At present, optional travel insurance facility is available only for reserved tickets bought online.The insurance premium is only 45 paise…
“Drug menace and underworld-crime are top issues in the upcoming elections,” Sachin Pilot said. Drug menace and underworld-crime are top issues in the upcoming elections in Punjab. AAP has shown no will to root them out, says Congress, but if voted to office, it will finish these off, AICC state in-charge Sachin Pilottells Subodh Ghildiyal….
Farooq also mentioned the Chittisinghpura massacre in which 36 Sikhs were killed in south Kashmir. SRINAGAR: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday declared that Pakistan had “saved” Kashmiris by keeping the issue alive at international forums, while being careful to say that “otherwise their (Pakistan’s) intentions are not good”.His statement drew flak from…
NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi high court’s order quashing a money laundering case against news portal NewsClick and its editor-in-chief, Prabir Purkayastha, over alleged violations of foreign direct investment (FDI) rules.The ED argued that the high court quashed its Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) without examining…
Keralam Chief Minister VD Satheesan along with Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Keralam Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala NEW DELHI: The Congress high command has directed the Karnataka government to investigate alleged attempts to conduct sting operations targeting chief minister D K Shivakumar and his Keralam counterpart V D Satheesan, party sources told PTI on…
BJP’s reaction came after the veteran actor had criticised the BJP-led government in West Bengal over the reported action against students protesting at the institute NEW DELHI: BJP MLA Ritesh Tiwari on Saturday hit out at veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah over his support for protesting students at the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI)…
Congress alleged that crores of voters across the country had been unfairly deprived of their voting rights due to large-scale deletions and discrepancies in electoral rolls. NEW DELHI: The Congress will hold marches, conduct door-to-door visits and organise awareness meetings to address alleged irregularities in electoral rolls. The party will also ensure all eligible citizens…
The fire safety clearance removes a key hurdle to commissioning the facility, which is expected to expand the hospital’s capacity to handle complex cases and provide critical care. NEW DELHI: The long-awaited 666-bed super speciality block at Dr Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital has secured fire safety clearance, bringing the Rs 482-crore facility a step…
