Mumbai, 28/5: The CBI questioned Lok Sabha MP Karti Chidambaram for the third consecutive day on Saturday in connection with its probe into the alleged Rs 50-lakh bribery for issuance of 263 project visas to Chinese workers involved in the construction of the Talwandi Sabo power project in 2011, officials said. He arrived…
New Delhi, 28/5:Bank frauds are on the rise with public sector lenders contributing the maximum to the fraud amount compared to the private sector banks, warns the RBI annual report published on Friday. An assessment of bank group-wise fraud cases over the last three years indicates that while private sector banks reported a maximum…
Bhubaneswar, 27/5: Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today launched the manufacturing of Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Test Kit at Infocity. These kits can be delivered to any part of Odisha in 24 hours. It will cater to the demand of quick antigen test kits in the state. Odisha based Bio-Tech Farm IMGENEX India will produce…
Ladakh, 27/5: Atleast seven army personnel were killed and several others were injured when a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell in Shyok river in Turtuk sector of cold desert Ladakh on Friday. An army spokesperson said a party of 26 soldiers was moving from the transit camp…
Mumbai, 27/5:The Reserve Bank of India’s expenditure surged as it tucked away more money towards a contingency fund, its annual report showed, development economists said cut the central bank’s surplus and led to the smallest dividend payout in a decade to the government. While income rose by 20.1% in the financial year to March…
New Delhi, 27/5:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said there was an environment of “indifference” towards the use of technology in governance before 2014 due to which the poor and the middle class suffered the most. Addressing a gathering after inaugurating India’s biggest drone festival in Delhi, he said the enthusiasm being seen…
J&K, 27/5:In a major development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday issued summons to National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah asking him to appear before the investigators at its headquarters in Delhi on May 31, r
New Delhi, 27/5:Observing that human decency and dignity extend to sex workers and their children, the Supreme Court has directed police forces in all states and Union territories to treat sex workers with dignity and not to abuse them, verbally or physically. Issuing a slew of directions, a bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao,…
New Delhi, 27/5:In a swift action, the Centre Thursday shunted IAS couple Sanjeev Khirwar and Anu Dugga to Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh respectively following media reports suggesting misuse of official position by them, officials said here. In an order, the Home Ministry said Khirwar, a 1994-batch IAS officer from AGMUT cadre, is shifted…
New Delhi, 26/5: Newly appointed Lt Governor of Delhi Vinai Kumar Saxena on Thursday spoke about recent incidents of communal riots in the city and recited a poem to give a message of love and peace, asking people to let go of violence. Saxena in his address to media after taking oath as…
