New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) A special CBI court in Lucknow has sentenced two individuals -- a former village pradhan and a fair-price shopkeeper -- to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment in a major corruption case involving misappropriation of over...
Kochi Dec 12 (IANS) In a tense and emotionally charged courtroom in Kochi, the six convicts in the 2017 actress assault case made last-minute pleas for leniency on Friday, just hours before the trial court is set to pronounce their...
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, informed Parliament on Friday that the total passenger traffic recorded on National Waterways (NWs) in India has registered a close to five-fold jump -- from 1.61 crore...
Srinagar, Dec 12 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti has alleged that, according to the new UMEED database, 3.55 lakh Waqf properties are ‘missing’ nationwide.Mehbooba Mufti said on X on Friday,...
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday asked social media intermediaries to treat a suit filed by former Indian cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar seeking protection of his personality and publicity rights as a formal complaint, and...
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Low-cost airline IndiGo, under intense government scrutiny after days of disruption that disrupted domestic air travel, has received a tax penalty notice of Rs 58.75 crore for the 2020-21 financial year by the additional commissioner...
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) Thalassemia patients on Friday hailed the introduction of the National Blood Transfusion Bill in Parliament and urged members to pass the life-saving bill at the earliest.Earlier this month, during the Winter session of the Parliament,...
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) A group of former Supreme Court judges, former Chief Justices of High Courts and senior High Court judges have issued a joint statement condemning a “deeply troubling” attempt to initiate impeachment proceedings against Justice G.R....
Thiruvananthapuram Dec 12 (IANS) Kerala's political formations are bracing for a decisive day as counting of votes in the local body elections begins at 8 am on Saturday across 244 centres statewide.With turnout dipping in both phases of polling, the...
Ahmedabad, Dec 12 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has approved a minimum payment of Rs 20 per unit of work for Village Computer Entrepreneurs (VCEs) engaged under the state’s e-Gram Vishwagram programme.The decision was taken during the 12th Governing...
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) The probe into the Faridabad module and the subsequent Delhi Red Fort blasts has found that the Jaish-e-Mohammad was in the process of setting up proxy modules in India. An Intelligence Bureau official said that...
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IANS) West Bengal Police on Thursday night arrested a youth in Kolkata for allegedly assaulting his mother, stripping her, and abandoning her in a North Kolkata red-light area, following a domestic dispute, police said on Friday.The accused...