India
'All Grievances Should be Expeditiously Resolved': CBDT Tells Taxman Ahead of PM Modi's Review
The directive issued by the Board on Tuesday comes ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled review of CPGRAMS (Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System) on January 8.
As Officials Dig Deeper, MP's Honey-trap Racket Reveals Too Many Dark Stories, Hides a Few
The chargesheet filed by the CID a few days ago narrates how a bright student from a poor family was entrapped by the masterminds of the racket on the pretext of helping her pursue higher studies and get a job.
Rajasthan Board Cancels Librarian Recruitment Exam after Paper Leak
The accused had created a WhatsApp group named 'Jai Shree Krishna' and shared the paper and the answer key two hours before the exam. There were five members in the group, the police said.
Four Men from Indian Air Force Selected to Undergo Training in Russia for Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO Chief
ISRO chief K Sivan declared 2020 as the year of Gaganyaan, India's maiden human spaceflight mission, and Chandrayaan-3, another attempt to land a rover on the south pole of the moon.
Army’s Sword, IAF’s Eagle and Navy’s Anchor on Insignia of India's First CDS Bipin Rawat
Gen Rawat retired from the post of the Army Chief on Tuesday after a three-year tenure. On Monday, he was appointed India's first CDS.
ILP Comes Into Effect in Manipur from January 1, Temporary Permit to be Issued for 15 Days
While the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) has been demanding ILP for Assam, the Meghalaya Assembly had unanimously passed a state cabinet resolution to implement ILP in the state.
Infant Deaths: Rajasthan Govt Panel Gives Clean Chit to Doctors, Says Hospital Needs to Improve
At least 91 infants have died at the government hospital during the past month, triggering opposition criticism and a visit by a team from the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR).
Bank fraud: ED Attaches over Rs 127 Crore Assets of Media Group
Probe found that the accused persons, who were directors of Pixion Group of companies, had 'fraudulently' availed loans to the tune of Rs 2,600 crore from various banks.
Delhi's Pragati Maidan Metro Station Renamed Supreme Court, Mukarba Chowk Named After Capt Vikram Batra
The Delhi government's naming committee renamed Pragati Maidan metro station as Supreme Court, Mukarba Chowk and its flyover after Kargil war martyr Captain Vikram Batra and MB Road as Acharya Sri Mahapragya Marg.
Now a Critic, Justice Madan B Lokur Sped up India's First Detention Centre in Assam
The judge, while heading the bench on a suo motu petition on prison reforms, had specifically dealt with the issue of detention centres, including the one in Assam but he did not then flag the concerns being pointed now.
Podcast: The Right Stand with Anand Narasimhan
Anand Narasimhan breaks down the big story.
'No to CAA & NRC' Rangoli Spotted at DMK Chief MK Stalin's Residence in Chennai
Women who drew rangoli against the CAA, meanwhile, called on Stalin at the party headquarters here to thank him for supporting them.
Vishwesha Teertha Swami, Seer of Udupi Pejawar Mutt, Passes Away at 88 in Bengaluru
Vishvesha Teertha Swami, the 88-year-old pontiff, was being treated for extensive pneumonia with antibiotics and supportive treatment.
Truck Knocks Down Two Motorcycles in Nagpur, One Rider Crushed to Death
The deceased was identified as Anand Vasudeo Shende (42), resident of Roopam Society in Jaripatka area of the city.
Amul Lodges Extortion Complaint Against UP Man for Uploading 'Slanderous Video' on Social Media
Ashutosh Shukla, resident of Prayagraj, uploaded a misleading video on social media platforms claiming that the Amul Gold milk curdles because it contains plastic and could be poisonous, the complaint said.
IPS Vijay Kumar Replaces SP Pani as Inspector General of Kashmir Police
Kumar is a 1997-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer who is presently posted as IGP (Armed). He will replace Pani who took over as the youngest IGP at the age of 41 years in February 2018.