Mumbai, 4/9: Former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh has been booked by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for allegedly trying to implicate BJP leaders in false cases, PTI reports citing sources
New Delhi, 18/12: Parliament on Thursday passed the nuclear energy bill, with the Rajya Sabha giving its nod to the legislation seeking to open the tightly-controlled civil nuclear sector for private participation. The Upper House passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill by a voice vote, while rejecting…
In a swift action, Jajpur police on Monday arrested six persons for allegedly planning a dacoity near Narasingh Choudhury Autonomous College in Jajpur district. Acting on a tip-off, a special police team carried out a raid and apprehended the suspects before they could execute the planned crime. The operation led to the recovery of one…
Iran, 20/2: Iran on Monday denied reports that it has enriched uranium up to 84 per cent, just below the 90 per cent needed to produce an atomic bomb. The Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Sunday evening that it was in discussions with Tehran after Bloomberg News reported that the watchdog’s inspectors…
Mumbai, ,31/10: Meta Platforms Inc’s Instagram said on Monday it was looking into an issue preventing thousands of its users from accessing the photo-sharing application. The outage in some cases led to the suspension of users’ Instagram accounts. One user said the application had asked for their email and phone number to get…
Paris:, 29/10: Spain and Manchester City midfielder Rodri won the Ballon d’Or award for the best player in the world on Monday, beating Brazil’s Vinicius Jr and England’s Jude Bellingham, both of Real Madrid, to the prestigious prize. Barcelona’s Spain midfielder Aitana Bonmati won the women’s award for a second time. Rodri, a first-time winner…
Bengaluru, 11/3: The Karnataka government has appointed a senior IAS officer to probe the alleged misuse and violation of protocol in the Ranya Rao gold smuggling case. The government has tasked Gaurav Gupta, the Additional Chief Secretary to the Karnataka government, with probing the alleged misuse and the role of Ranya’s father Director General of…
Mumbai, 18/1 (AO Bureau): The crime branch has uncovered a gang that used to sell and buy newborns. In this case, the police have arrested 9 people, including 7 women and 2 men. One of the arrested accused is a doctor, a nurse, and also a lab technician. Yogesh Chavan, an officer of Unit 1…
Manipur, 11/11: The Manipur Kuki MLAs on Monday released a statement calling out Solicitor General Tushar Mehta’s ‘lies’ in the Supreme Court. As per the MLAs, the SG lied about state CM N Biren Singh speaking to Kuki MLAs to control the situation there, in order to halt a Supreme Court probe into the leaked…
Mumbai, 7/12:lAmid intense discussions among Maha Yuti allies over the distribution of portfolios and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena’s insistence on the Home Ministry, the clarity on the composition of the council of ministers is expected by Sunday, sources said. The expansion of the Devendra Fadnavis-led cabinet is likely to take place on December 11 or…
