SC declines to defer framing of charges against Lalu Prasad Yadav in land-for-job scam

SC declines to defer framing of charges against Lalu Prasad Yadav in land-for-job scam

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to direct a Delhi trial court to defer proceedings on the framing of charges against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad in the alleged land-for-job scam case. In his latest application before the apex court, Lalu Prasad Yadav … Read more

Bengal: Trinamool panchayat member detained over murder charges in Murshidabad

Bengal: Trinamool panchayat member detained over murder charges in Murshidabad

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) A local panchayat member of Trinamool Congress in Murshidabad district of West Bengal is among the two detained on Thursday, in connection with a murder case. The incident took place in the Bharatpur area in Murshidabad district. An official identified the deceased as Shasti Ghosh (55), … Read more

After facing charges for ‘love jihad’, woman files POCSO case against husband in Karnataka

After facing charges for 'love jihad', woman files POCSO case against husband in Karnataka

Follow Us on Google News Gadag, July 23 (IANS) A woman, who was facing love jihad charges, has filed a POCSO case against her husband in retaliation in Karnataka’s Gadag district, police said on Wednesday. Given the sensitivity of the matter, the jurisdictional Gadag Shahar police have issued notices to both families, requiring them to … Read more

Karnataka BJP welcomes SIT probe into Dharmasthala mass grave charges

Karnataka BJP welcomes SIT probe into Dharmasthala mass grave charges

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 21 (IANS) Karnataka BJP has welcomed the formation of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe Dharmasthala mass grave charges. However, the party has warned against spreading misinformation against the Hindu religious centre. Speaking at a press conference, Opposition Leader in the assembly, R. Ashoka, welcomed the state … Read more

Odisha Chhatra Cong chief arrested on rape charges, likely to be produced in court today

Odisha Chhatra Cong chief arrested on rape charges, likely to be produced in court today

Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, July 21 (IANS) In a shocking development, the Commissionerate Police have arrested Udit Pradhan, the president of Odisha Chhatra Congress (National Students Union of India), on charges of sexually abusing a female student. Based on the complaint lodged by the victim, a case (419/25) was registered at the Mancheswar … Read more

Odisha: Divisional Forest Officer in Vigilance Dept net over DA charges

Odisha: Divisional Forest Officer in Vigilance Dept net over DA charges

Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, July 20 (IANS) The Odisha Vigilance Department on Sunday raided multiple properties linked to a senior official of the state Forest Department on the allegations of amassing assets beyond his known sources of income. The accused official, Nityananda Nayak, is currently posted as Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Kendu Leaf … Read more

RG Kar financial irregularities case: Framing of charges against Sandip Ghosh completed; trial to start from July 22

RG Kar financial irregularities case: Framing of charges against Sandip Ghosh completed; trial to start from July 22

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 14 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday said that the process of framing of charges has been completed against Sandip Ghosh, the controversial former principal of the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, in the case of his alleged involvement in the … Read more

K’taka Minister Priyank Kharge’s aide arrested on drug peddling charges in Maharashtra

K'taka Minister Priyank Kharge's aide arrested on drug peddling charges in Maharashtra

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 14 (IANS) Maharashtra Police have arrested an associate of Karnataka Minister for RDPR, IT and BT, Priyank Kharge, on charges of drug peddling. The arrested individual has been identified as Lingaraj Kanni, president of the Kalaburagi South Block Congress Unit. The arrest was made by the Thane police … Read more

Calcutta HC seeks report from Union Home Ministry on charges of migrant workers from Bengal in Delhi being deported to Dhaka

Calcutta HC seeks report from Union Home Ministry on charges of migrant workers from Bengal in Delhi being deported to Dhaka

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 11 (IANS) A Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Friday, directed the Union Home Ministry to submit to the court a report on allegations that some migrant workers from West Bengal residing in New Delhi have been deported to Bangladesh. The Division Bench of Justice Tapabrata … Read more