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In a surprising turn of events, former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Gujarat state president Gopal Italia has been promoted to the post of head constable by the Gujarat government’s home department. This information was given by Gopal Italia himself through a tweet on social media platform X, that also carries the screenshot of the government […]
In one of rare instances, a father and son duo from Gujarat – Dr Deepak Vyas and Dr Samisth Vyas – took the NEET-PG exam together earlier this year. Dr Samisth completed his MBBS in 2023 and is currently doing his internship, while his 51-yr-old father has close to three decades of experience as a […]
The Supreme Court has granted bail to Bibhav Kumar, a close aide of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was arrested for allegedly assaulting Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing Kumar’s plea seeking bail and also challenging his arrest in the […]
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital Sandip Ghosh after hours of questioning at the Special Crime Branch (SCB) office in Salt Lake’s CGO Complex. Three others – his security guard Afsar Ali, and hospital vendors Biplav Singha and Sumana Hazara – were also arrested. […]
The relatives of two accused in the firing outside Salman Khan’s house have alleged that a conspiracy was being hatched to get them killed by underworld don Dawood Ibrahim’s henchmen. They have written to the Maharashtra and Bihar governments, seeking their protection. On April 14, two bike-borne men opened fire outside Salman Khan’s residence in the […]
After poor performance in the Lok Sabha elections, the BJP has decided that it would contest the assembly elections under a collective leadership. The party has begun implementing its plan and announced its former state unit chief and former union minister Raosaheb Danve as the election coordinator. This is being viewed as a major setback […]
Jolted by the Lok Sabha election setback, the BJP has lowered its expectations for the upcoming Assembly elections in Maharashtra and set the target of winning 100 of the state’s 288 Assembly constituencies. The party hopes to cross the halfway mark and get to 145 with the help of its allies Shiv Sena and Nationalist […]
The expansion of the Coimbatore International Airport, which has been pending for more than two decades, is all set to take off as the Tamil Nadu government has cleared the decks for the expansion of the Airport. The project had been a bone of contention between Tamil Nadu and the Narendra Modi-led government at the […]
The Malayalam film industry has been rocked by a volley of allegations of sexual misconduct. Several bigwigs have been accused of sexual misconduct, sending ripples across Mollywood. This led to the dissolution of Association of Malayalam Movie Artists or AMMA. Prominent actor Mohanlal stepped down as president of the panel. The flood of allegations against some […]
In a major setback to India’s ambitious Project Cheetah, Oban aka Pawan, was found dead near a drain inside Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday. Preliminary cause of death is suspected to be drowning. Officers are waiting for autopsy report. It’s the second cheetah death in Kuno this month after a cub died on August 5. A dozen, including […]
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has issued revised lists of 16 candidates for the first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) assembly elections to be held on September 18 hours after withdrawing the list with 44 nominees amid rumblings within the party. It first reissued a list of 15 candidates before releasing a second […]
A day after Mandi MP and actor Kangana Ranaut’s controversial comments on farmers’ protest, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership reprimanded her and reminded her of her brief. “The statement made by BJP MP Kangana Ranaut in the context of the farmers’ movement is not the opinion of the party. BJP disagrees with the statement […]
The India Employment Report 2024 is no longer available on the ILO’s website and its link has stopped working. The report, previously available on the website, is no longer to be found in any of the ILO’s online publication repositories. Further, the link reports an error, which reads: “This page isn’t working. www.ilo.org redirected you too many […]
The government has issued new guidelines for regularising irregularly opened accounts under the National Small Savings (NSS) schemes through post offices and Sukanya Samriddhi Account (SSA) opened by grandparents. Guidelines have also been issued for PPF accounts opened in the name of a minor, more than one PPF account and extension of PPF account by NRI. Irregular NSS accountsThese have been assessed to be of the following types The […]
The Udupi Cyber Police has arrested two individuals from Gujarat for cheating a local doctor of crores of rupees online. The accused, Mukesh Bhai Ganeshbhai (44) and Dharamjeet Kamlesh Chauhan (28) were arrested for posing as Mumbai customs officials and deceiving Dr Arun Kumar (53) by transferring ₹1,33,81,000 into various bank accounts. The police have […]
The Karnataka government has suspended seven prison officers, including the jailer of central prison in Bengaluru and a high-level inquiry has been initiated after a picture went viral where murder accused and actor Darshan was seen smoking a cigarette in the lawn. He was seen hanging out with other prisoners in the jail. Pictures showed […]
Union minister Chirag Paswan on Sunday supported the call for a nationwide caste census. Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief and one of the key allies of the NDA government, Paswan said that his party has always maintained its stance that it is in favour of a caste census. He said that that it would help the government […]
Sanjay Roy, the main accused in the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Hospital, confessed to the crime during a polygraph test. Roy, a civic volunteer with the Kolkata Police, was subjected to the lie detector test on Sunday. Sanjay Roy was subjected to the polygraph test days after he claimed innocence […]
Amid ongoing nationwide protest against the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called crimes against women an “unpardonable sin”, adding that the guilty should not be spared. The PM said that women’s safety is the priority of the country and […]
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths on Sunday carried out search operations at the residence of former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital Sandip Ghosh, ex-MSVP Sanjay Vashisth and 13 others in and around Kolkata in connection with a corruption probe. The anti-corruption unit of the CBI is also searching the residences […]
