Donald Trump to rename Department of Defense the Department of War

Washington,5/9: US President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Friday to rename the Department of Defense the “Department of War,” a White House official said on Thursday, a move that would put Trump’s stamp on the government’s biggest organisation. The order would authorize Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the Defense Department and subordinate…

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From one to forty-one: Kejriwal allotted seat number 41 in Delhi Assembly

New Delhi, 26/9: He once had the ‘number one’ chair. On Thursday, AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal was allotted seat number 41 in the Delhi assembly, many paces away from the chief minister’s chair. While his successor Atishi got the chief minister’s ‘one’ seat, trusted lieutenant Manish Sisodia was given a spot next to Kejriwal, who…

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Videocon loan case: CBI to produce ICICI Bank’s ex-CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar, her husband at Mumbai Special Court

Mumbai, 24/12: The CBI will produce ICICI Bank’s former CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar at a Mumbai Special Court Saturday afternoon in connection with alleged cheating and irregularities in loans sanctioned by the bank to Videocon Group companies, officials said.   The agency will seek a police remand of both…

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Delhi riots case | Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam stand on different footing: Supreme Court denies bail toduo

New Delhi, 5/1:The Supreme Court on Monday denied bail to activist Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act case linked to the 2020 north-east Delhi riots, saying that a prima facie case is attracted against them under the UAPA. Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam stand on a different footing when compared…

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Cosmetic Centre has polyclinic licence, can’t conduct surgery

Rajajinagar, 19/5:Dr Shetty’s Cosmetic Centre in Rajajinagar, which has come under the scanner for the death of 21-year-old Kannada actress Chethana Raj on the operating table, has a polyclinic licence that does not permit performing surgeries, revealed to the state health department on Wednesday.     Prima facie, it’s a violation, said Health Commissioner D…

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