CBI files FIR against Mumbai firm, its director for defrauding public funds

New Delhi, 6/3: The CBI has filed an FIR against Mumbai-based firm Jai Corporation and its director and promoter Anand Jaikumar Jain for alleged misappropriation in the Rs 2,434 crore mobilised through the public during 2006-08, officials said Wednesday. The move comes on the orders of the Bombay High Court after a complaint was filed…

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal issues first direction from ED custody, say AAP sources

New Delhi, 24/3: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has issued his first direction from ED custody on running the city government, AAP sources said on Sunday. Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday from his official residence in connection with an excise policy-linked money-laundering case. A court on Friday sent the AAP…

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Nobel laureate Yunus sentenced to 6 months in jail by Bangladesh court

Dhaka, 1/1: Bangladesh’s Nobel laureate economist Dr Muhammad Yunus was on Monday sentenced to six months in jail by a court on charges of labour law violation, a development termed as ‘politically motivated’ by his supporters The allegation of violating the Labour Law against him has been proved. It appears that the allegation has not…

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Hathras stampede: Devastated kin say Rahul promised he’d push for higher ex gratia, other aid

Hathras, 5/7: The grieving families of the ‘satsang’ stampede victims who met Rahul Gandhi in Hathras and Aligarh on Friday said the Congress leader has assured them he will make efforts to get their compensation enhanced. The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha also assured that he would raise the stampede issue in Parliament in…

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SRI KUMUDA CHANDRA PRADHAN, FORMER ASST. ENGINEER (ESTIMATOR), O/O EE, LIFT IRRIGATION DIVISION, BALASORE CONVICTED IN BRIBERY CASE.

Today i.e. on 19.08.2025, Sri Kumuda Chandra Pradhan, Former Asst. Engineer (Estimator), office of Executive Engineer, Lift Irrigation Division, Balasore (Retired), who was charge sheeted by Odisha Vigilance U/s 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d)/7 PC Act, 1988 for demanding and taking bribe Rs.10,000/- from a Contractor to process agreement paper in connection with issue of work order,…

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Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh met Sonia Gandhi

Chandigarh, 6/7 (AO Bureau):Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh arrived in Delhi on Tuesday to meet Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi. After the meeting, Captain Amarinder said- ‘I do not want to make any comment about Sidhu. I came here to strengthen the party organization. After the meeting, the Captain may have refused to comment,…

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ODISHA VIGILANCE LAUNCHES DA SEARCHES AT 8 LOCATIONS CONNECTED TO SRI RAM CHANDRA SATPATHY, AEE, ATHMALLICK BLOCK

Angul, 16/4: Today i.e. on 16.04.25, on the allegation of acquisition of disproportionate assets ( DA) to his known source of income by Sri Ramachandra Satpathy AEE( Asst. Executive Engineer) , Attamallick Block, Dist- Angul, simultaneous house searches are being conducted by Odisha Vigilance led by 7 DSPs, 15 Inspectors, and other supporting staff on…

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Israel strikes Gaza as Palestinians pin hopes on Trump’s Gaza plan

Cairo/Gaza, 5/10: Israeli planes and tanks pounded areas across the Gaza Strip overnight and on Sunday, destroying several residential buildings, witnesses said, as Palestinians desperately awaited implementation of a U.S. plan to end the war. U.S. President Donald Trump, who had called for an end to the bombing, said on Saturday on his Truth Social…

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