The Bennett and Coleman Company Ltd. (BCCL) on Tuesday submitted an application to the Azad Maidan police seeking a First Information Report (FIR) against journalist Arnab Goswami, co-founder of the recently launched television channel Republic, for alleged copyright violations. Sources said that BCCL representatives visited the Azad Maidan police station on Tuesday and submitted the application, alleging that the material […]
» Read moreTo ramp up nuclear power generation in the country, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared a proposal to build 10 indigenous Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors. Each reactor will have the capacity to produce 700 MW of electricity. “A total of 7000 MW capacity will be added. It will help produce clean energy,” Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal said.
» Read moreA day after the Income Tax Department conducted raids in 22 places in New Delhi and adjoining areas in connection with alleged benami land deals linked to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad, his daughrer and two sons, a clash broke out between workers of the RJD and the BJP in Patna on Wednesday. Several people were injured in […]
» Read moreA 2007 Karnataka-cadre IAS officer was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Lucknow on Wednesday morning. Anurag Tiwari’s body was found near the Meerabai guest house in the heart of the city. Senior officials have reached the spot. He served as the commissioner of Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department,Bengaluru. An electrical engineer from Lucknow University, the 35-year-old was […]
» Read moreA day after the suspended AAP leader Kapil Mishra ended his indefinite hunger strike, he filed a complaint with the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over allegations of corruption. “Today (Tuesday) me and Neil (Terrance Haslam) had gone to CBI to file complaint against Kejriwal, for converting black money into white, for concealing the […]
» Read moreThe Andhra Pradesh Legislature on Tuesday passed a Bill to appoint Olympics silver medal winning shuttler PV Sindhu as a Group-1 officer in the government, by amending the state public services Act. Certain provisions in the Andhra Pradesh (Regulation of Appointments to Public Services and Rationalisation of Staff Pattern and Pay Structure) Act, 1994, prevented the appointment of the badminton […]
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