Assault on Delhi Chief Secretary: Centre seeks report
New Delhi, Feb 20 :The Union Home Ministry on Tuesday sought a report from Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on an alleged assault on Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash by AAP MLAs. “The LG has been asked to submit his report by today evening,” a Home Ministry official said. Prakash was allegedly assaulted by AAP MLAs […]
Mob lynches 2 Arunachal men accused of raping, killing minor
A mob barged into a police station, dragged out two men accused of raping and killing a minor and then lynched them on the streets in a town in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lohit district, police said on Tuesday.The two had been arrested for the alleged rape and murder of a five-year-old girl at Namgo village in […]
SC to hear plea against Nirav Modi on Feb 23
Feb 20, 2018 The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a Public Interest Litigation seeking “immediate deportation” of Nirav Modi, the main accused in the Punjab National Bank scam, on February 23. A bench led by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra will hear the PIL filed by lawyer Vineet Dhanda. Dhanda, in his PIL, also sought action […]
10 Questions For Arun Jaitley On Nirav Modi Scam
February 20, 2018 The Nirav Modi scam has not only exposed the frailties of the banking system in the country but also sullied the sparkling image of the Modi government. It was but natural for a political slugfest to break out as a result of this scam, but in the confusion created by the allegations […]
Rotomac bank fraud: CBI files FIR in scam worth Rs 3,695 cr
February 19, 2018 The CBI has registered a case against Rotomac pen promoter Vikram Kothari and his family in connection with a case related to the alleged swindling of Rs 3,695 crore of bank loan funds, officials said today. The scam was earlier estimated at around Rs 800 crore. The case against Kanpur-based Rotomac Global […]
India, Indonesia joint military drill begins in Bandung
Jakarta, Feb 19:The Indian and Indonesian armies on Monday began the sixth edition of their annual military exercises in the West Java province of the archipelago country. The opening ceremony of the two-week Garuda Shakti military drill between the Special Forces of the Indian Army and the Indonesian Army was held at Bandung. The exercises […]
PNB fraud: Petition filed in SC demanding SIT probe
February 19, 2018 A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court on Monday demanding a Special Investigation Team probe in the ongoing Punjab National Bank fraud. PNB detected the scam last week, wherein noted jewellery designer Nirav Modi acquired fraudulent letters of undertaking from one of its branches for overseas credit from other Indian […]
Another MP minister warns voters, says ‘no scheme benefits if you vote for Congress’
After Yashodhara Raje Scindia, another minister in the Shivraj Singh Chouhan has sparked a controversy by saying that only those who vote for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would get benefits of government schemes, those voting for the Congress party would simply waste their votes. During bypoll campaign in Madhya Pradesh, Chouhan-led BJP government’s minister […]
PM Modi robbed India: Rahul on PNB fraud
New Delhi Feb. 19 : Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday fired yet another salvo at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asserting that he has “robbed India”. Taking to Twitter, Gandhi through a poem said that first it was Lalit Modi then Vijay Mallya and now Nirav Modi, who have eloped the country. He alleged that […]
Pak bills Rs 2.86 lakh as route navigation charges on PM Modi’s flights
Pakistan has billed India Rs 2.86 lakh as route navigation charges for Indian Air Force aircraft used by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a stopover in Lahore and visits to Russia, Afghanistan, Iran and Qatar, a right to information response shows. The data gathered by activist Commodore (Retd) Lokesh Batra through his RTI application, show […]
