36 killed, 19 hurt as bus falls into gorge in Jammu & Kashmir’s Doda

Kashmir, 15/11: At least 36 people were killed and 19 injured when a bus carrying passengers skidded off the road and rolled down into a 300-foot gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Wednesday, officials said. The bus bearing registration number JK02CN-6555 was reportedly carrying around 40 passengers, the officials said, adding that it…

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H D Kumaraswamy booked for lighting up house using ‘stolen electricity’ during Diwali

Bangalore, 14/11: The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company on Tuesday registered a case against former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy after the Congress in Karnataka accused him of drawing power illegally to illuminate his J P Nagar residence here for Deepavali. The case was registered by the Vigilance Wing of BESCOM at its Vigilance Police Station…

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Opposition slams govt after Adani Energy advisor appointed on Environment Ministry’s clearance committee

New Delhi, 14/11: Opposition parties on Tuesday attacked the Modi government for appointing Janardhan Chaudhary as a member of the Centre’s Expert Appraisal Committees (EAC) under the Environment Ministry, saying he is an employee of the Adani Group. Chaudhary was appointed in September to the all-important panel, which clears the country’s power projects, including those…

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Imran Khan also arrested in Toshakhana, Al-Qadir corruption cases

Islamabad, 14/11: Former prime minister Imran Khan, who is already imprisoned in Adiala Jail in the cipher case, has also been arrested by Pakistan’s top anti-corruption office in the Al-Qadir Trust case and Toshakhana gifts case, media reports said on Tuesday. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) arrested Khan on Monday after Accountability Court Judge Mohammad…

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