Sharad rejects proposal to step up security at his Delhi house
Nationalist Congress Party-SP (NCP-SP) chief Sharad Pawar, accorded Z-plus protective cover recently, is learnt to have turned down certain measures suggested by security agencies. The Centre accorded him the Z-plus cover of the Central Reserve Police Force’s (CRPF) VIP security wing after a threat assessment review by central agencies. However, Pawar...
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Kolkata horror: Mystery of man in red T-shirt on crime scene
The parents of the lady doctor who was raped and murdered inside the seminar hall of the RG Kar Medical College Hospital in the early morning of August 9 have once again referred to a mysterious man in a red T-shirt and another person wearing a violet shirt on the...
Malayalam film industry a saga of sexual abuses, suicides
The accusations by Malayalam actresses against senior artists in the movie industry that they were sexually harassed and abused which have become daily headlines of newspapers and topics of evening debates in TV channel shows are nothing new. A glance over the history of Malayalam and Tamil filmdom will show...
Kannada actor Darshan shifted to Ballari jail amid tight security
Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who is currently in judicial custody in the Renukaswamy murder case, was on Thursday shifted from Parappana Agrahara Central prison here to a jail in Ballari, amid tight security. The 24th Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate court here on Tuesday granted permission to move Darshan to a jail...
HC junks CBI plea against State’s withdrawal of consent in DA case against Shivakumar
The Karnataka High Court on Thursday held as "non-maintainable" a petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging the Congress government's decision to withdraw consent to it for investigating a disproportionate assets (DA) case against Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar. A division bench, comprising Justices K Somashekar and...
Andhra Pradesh CM launches indigenous Monkeypox RT-PCR kit
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday launched an indigenous Monkeypox (Mpox) RT-PCR (reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction) kit here. The kit was developed at Andhra Pradesh Medtech Zone in Visakhapatnam by Transasia Diagnostics. It was validated by the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) and the Central Drugs...
PAC of Nagaland Govt to hold meetings with apex tribal bodies
The Political Affairs Committee (PAC) of Nagaland government has decided to hold consultative meetings with apex tribal bodies and civil society organizations on taking forward the Naga Political Issue. The decision to this effect was taken during the state government's PAC meeting held here on Wednesday in the presence of Chief...
No report of influx of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in Nagaland: DyCM Patton
Nagaland Deputy Chief Minister Y Patton on Thursday told the state Assembly there is no report of influx of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants following the political crisis in the neighbouring country. Patton said this while responding to NPF MLA Achumbemo Kikon raising concern in the Zero Hour of state Assembly on possible...