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  • CBI arrests three officials in Mumbai, in connection with Adarsh Society missing file case

    The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested Maharashtra Urban Development department officer Gurudutt Vajpe, Assistant Town Planner N N Narvekar, and Waman Raul, the then clerk to principal secretary Ramanand Tiwari, for their alleged involvement in the Adarsh Society missing file case, yesterday night in Mumbai. The Bombay High Court had yesterday pulled up the CBI […]

    Jarbom Gamlin sworn in as new CM of Arunachal Pradesh

    Mr. Jarbom Gamlin is the new Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh. He was sworn-in in Itanagar late Thursday night. The State Governor, General (retired) J.J. Singh administered him the oath of office at Raj Bhawan. Mr. Gamlin was the Power Minister in Mr. Dorji Khandu’s cabinet. Earlier, Arunachal Pradesh Congress Legislature Party met in Itanagar […]

    Bombay HC defers hearing in Adarsh scam till next month

    The Bombay High Court today deferred the hearing in the Adarsh Society scam till next month. However, the division bench of Justices Ranjana Desai and R G Ketkar directed the CBI to record the statements of suspects regardless of their status. Hearing a petition in this regard,the court asked the CBI to conduct an independent […]

    Pak violates cease fire in J&K again

    In yet another incident of cease fire violation in Jammu and Kashmir , Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked firing on forward Indian posts in Poonch district . AIR Poonch Correspondent Darshan Bharti quoting official sources reports, Pakistani troops fired from their Dakku and Bhattal posts on Indian Posts namely Kranti, Ravi and Nangi Tekri in […]

    Action against DMK leaders in 2G scam not to affect ties: Cong

    With Kanimozhi set to appear before a CBI court in the 2G spectrum case, Congress has said action against DMK leaders in the scam will have no bearing on its ties with the Dravidian party. The party also dismissed suggestions that it was likely to succumb to ally pressure in this matter. “There is absolutely […]

    3-member committee to probe Arunachal CM’s chopper crash

    The Civil Aviation Ministry has set up an inquiry committee to probe the circumstances under which the Pawan Hans chopper crashed killing Arunchal Pradesh CM Dorjee Khandu and four others on Saturday. “A Committee of Inquiry headed by Air Marshal (Retd) P S Ahluwalia has been appointed to look into the circumstances of the accident […]

    Plan Panel favours relaxing green norms in hilly states

    Plan Panel on Thursday said it will soon approach the environment ministry seeking relaxation of norms for projects, particularly in the hydro-power sector, in hilly states with high forest cover for timely exploitation of the potential. “We will raise the matter with Jairam Ramesh that wherever forest cover is high, say around 60-70 per cent… […]

    SC for independent overview of SIT report on Gujarat riots

    The Supreme Court has sought an independent overview of the evidence recorded by the SIT into the alleged role of Gujarat CM Narender Modi and others in the killing of Congress MP Ehsan Jafri in Ahmedabad during the 2002 riots. The court on Thursday asked senior advocate Raju Ramachandran, who is assisting it as an […]

    Khandu’s body arrives in Itanagar; PM, Sonia to pay homage

    The body of Arunachal Pradesh CM Dorjee Khandu, who was killed in a helicopter crash, was brought to Itanagar by the army for people to pay their last respects before being taken to his home district, Tawang, on Friday for the last rites. The body, which was located on Wednesday from the accident site, was […]

    Sports Min seeks CWG OC reply on Shunglu’s findings

    Government has sought the response of Commonwealth Games Organising Comm within a week on alleged irregularities in executing several contracts which were pointed out in the high level Shunglu Comm report. Sports Ministry has written a letter to the organising body and sought point-by-point reply to all the queries raised by the HLC in its […]