Tirupati laddu row: Supreme Court forms independent SIT, including two officers from CBI, to probe matter

New Delhi, 4/10: The Supreme Court on Friday directed the formation of an independent special investigation team (SIT) to look into the alleged use of animal fat for preparing Laddus at Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, “only to assuage feelings of crores of devotees across the world. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and K V…

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R G Kar case: CBI nabs man believed to be TMC youth leader in graft probe against Sandip Ghosh

Kolkata, 3/10: The CBI arrested Ashish Pandey, understood to be a Trinamool Congress youth leader, on Thursday in connection with the corruption case against RG Kar Medical College’s former principal Sandip Ghosh, officials said. Pandey, who is said to be close to Ghosh, was under the probe agency’s scanner and was questioned by the CBI…

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Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin skips ED summons in Hyderabad Cricket Association case; called again on Oct 8

Hyderabad, 3/10: Former Indian cricket captain and Congress politician Mohammad Azharuddin on Thursday failed to depose before the ED in in a money laundering case linked to alleged financial irregularities in the Hyderabad Cricket Association, official sources said. The 61-year-old former Member of Parliament was asked to depose before the federal agency at its office…

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Tirupati laddu row: Supreme Court adjourns hearing on petitions seeking court-monitored probe to October 4

New Delhi, 3/10: The Supreme Court will hear on Friday (October 4) a batch of pleas, including those seeking a court-monitored probe into the alleged use of animal fat in making Tirupati laddus Solicitor General Tushar Mehta requested the apex court, which was scheduled to hear the matter at 3.30 pm on Thursday, that the…

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Sadhguru’s Isha Foundation moves Supreme Court after Madras HC order

New Delhi, 3/10: Sadhguru’s Isha Foundation on Thursday moved the Supreme Court against a Madras High Court order to submit details of all criminal cases against it, ANI reported Isha Foundation seeked stay on Madras High Court order, told Supreme Court that 500 policemen raided it, probing every corner, PTI reported. Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi…

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Manipur hostage: Two abducted Meitei youths released in exchange of transfer of 11 Kuki prisoners

Guwahati, 3/10: Two Meitei youths who had been abducted allegedly by Kuki insurgents on September 27, were released on Thursday morning, reportedly in exchange of the transfer of 11 Kuki prisoners. Sources said the 11 Kuki men, who were earlier arrested by Manipur Police and were put in Imphal jail, were transferred to Kuki-dominated Churachandpur…

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