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3 ED officers promoted as Special Directors
New Delhi: Three Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers have been promoted as Special Directors, according to an official order issued on Wednesday. Satyabrata Kumar, a 2004-batch Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer of the…
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Social inequality exists because we mistook Adharma for Dharma: RSS chief
Ahmedabad: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday said inequality is still prevailing in society because people mistook ‘Adharma’ (irreligious behaviour) for ‘dharma’ (religion) for nearly 2,000 years. He was…
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Delhi excise case: Accused formed cartel with ‘South Group’ controlled by Kavitha, says ED
New Delhi: The now-scrapped Delhi excise policy was formulated to provide monetary benefits to some AAP politicians and the accused “formed a cartel” with the ‘South Group’ controlled by Telangana chief minister’s…
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NIA to take over Hyderabad terror conspiracy case: CP CV Anand
Hyderabad: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will be taking over the ‘terror conspiracy case’ in which three alleged terror suspects Abdul Zahed, alias Motu, 40, Mohd Sameeuddin alias Mohd Sami, 39, resident of…
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No mercy for NGOs seeking demographic change: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the government will show no mercy towards non-government organisations trying to change the demography of the country and create societal disturbances through…
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TN: School teacher canes class 1 student on his head; suspended
Chennai: School Education Department of Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday placed a teacher of a primary school at Kumaratchi near Chidambaram of Cuddalore district under suspension for corporal punishment on a Class…
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Hyderabad police to prosecute Raja Singh; chargesheet to be filed
Hyderabad: The city police will soon be filing a charge sheet in court against suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA T Raja Singh in the case booked against him for allegedly making…
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‘Safety, drugs, unprotected sex’: Kerala Uni defends sexism accusations
Following accusations of sexism, the Kerala University of Health Sciences released a written statement pertaining to the notification issued by the Higher Education Department preventing female students from leaving government hostels after…
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2024 Paris Olympics: Viacom18 bags broadcast rights in India
New Delhi: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Wednesday that Viacom18 (Viacom18 Media Private Limited) has secured exclusive media rights to broadcast the 2024 Paris Olympic Games across India and the…
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Prepared to manage any COVID-19 situation, says Union health minister
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday reviewed the COVID-19 situation in the country in view of a sudden spurt in cases in some parts of the world, and directed…
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LS adjourned briefly over opposition protests on Indo-China clashes
Delhi: Lok Sabha was adjourned on Wednesday amid protests by the Opposition parties, which sought a discussion on India-China border clashes in Arunachal Pradesh. As soon as the Lower House convened at…
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Nepal bans meds import from 16 Indian companies including Divya Pharmacy
Kathmandu: Nepal’s Department of Drug Administration has published a list of 16 Indian pharmaceutical companies, including Divya Pharmacy that manufactures Yoga guru Ramdev’s Patanjali products, that failed to comply with the World…
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‘Follow COVID protocol or postpone Bharat Jodo Yatra’: Health Min writes to Rahul G
Delhi: Union Health Minister, Mansukh Mandaviya has written a letter to Congress MP, Rahul Gandhi and Rajasthan chief minister, Ashok Gehlot asking to follow the COVID-19 guidelines strictly during the party’s Bharat…
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Are COVID cases rising in Hyderabad, other Telangana districts?
Hyderabad: Amid sudden rise in COVID cases in various countries including China, and the US, many people in Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana have started taking precautionary measures. Though taking precautionary…
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Police detain UPSC aspirants demanding extra attempt to clear exam
Delhi: Delhi Police, in the wee hours of Wednesday, detained students who were protesting in the Old Rajinder Nagar area demanding an extra attempt to clear the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)…
