Hyderabad, Jan 2 (IANS) Police have picked up seven suspects for questioning after protests by female students of a private engineering college over alleged video recording in hostel bathrooms. The mobile phones of the hostel workers were seized and were being scanned on Thursday by the police to ascertain if they recorded the videos. CMR … Read more
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) Dulal Sarkar also known as Babla, the Trinamool Congress councilor from ward number 22 of English Bazar Municipality in Malda district of West Bengal was shot at in broad daylight on Thursday morning. With a bullet injury in his head, Sarkar was rushed to Malda Medical College and Hospital where he … Read more
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva on Thursday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh of allegedly deceiving the public and violating electoral laws through bogus voter registrations. Sachdeva claimed that Singh was registered as a voter in multiple constituencies like Sultanpur Municipal Council in Uttar Pradesh, … Read more
Chennai, Jan 2 (IANS) Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) leader Sowmiya Anbumani was arrested for attempting to stage a protest on Thursday against the sexual assault of an Anna University engineering student, defying police restrictions. Sowmiya Anbumani, the wife of PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss, along with other party leaders, decided to proceed with the agitation despite … Read more
Amaravati, Jan 2 (IANS) The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) announced on Thursday that it has provided insurance to its one crore workers. Party’s national general secretary and Education Minister Nara Lokesh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with insurance companies to provide insurance to one crore party activists. The MoUs were signed with representatives of … Read more
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) The officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) are conducting raids at multiple locations in West Bengal in connection with an alleged online forgery scam since Thursday morning, sources said. Sources aware of the development said that the raids and search operations are being conducted based on a complaint registered in Chennai … Read more
Bengaluru, Jan 2 (IANS) Following Himachal Pradesh CM SS Sukhu’s appeal to well-off consumers to forgo power subsidy, the BJP claimed on Thursday that the Karnataka government may soon face a similar situation with its five welfare guarantee schemes for the people. Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra stated on Thursday that it would not be … Read more
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday expressed concern over the plight of farmers in Delhi, accusing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of indifference towards their welfare. In a letter addressed to Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, Chouhan slammed the Delhi government for allegedly failing to implement central agricultural … Read more
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials, probing the multi-crore financial irregularities case at state-run R. G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, have video-recorded statements of witnesses, who are colleagues of Sandip Ghosh, the former and controversial principal of the institution. Sources said recording statements of the medicine-procurement committee … Read more
