Raid at Rourkela RTO; 14 brokers held
As many as 14 brokers in the Regional Transport Office (RTO) here were arrested on Tuesday after a sudden raid by local police. A team, under the direction of Rourkela SP Sarthak Sarangi, entered into the RTO and locked the main gate of the office. The locals and others who had...
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BJD backs Triple Talaq Bill in RS
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Low-quality education in Govt colleges distracts students: Opp
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No teachers; VIMSAR may face MCI axe
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Place varsities’ audit reports in Assembly: Speaker
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MLAs also seek GI tags for Arisa, Kakara
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Wages Code Bill passed in Lok Sabha
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LS clears Consumer Protection Bill that will strengthen people’s rights
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CBI registers corruption case against Rolls Royce
The CBI has registered a criminal case of corruption and criminal conspiracy against UK-based Rolls Royce, its subsidiary in India, unknown officials of Central Government undertakings Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Gas Authority of India Ltd(GAIL) and Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC) besides Singapore-based firm Aashmore Pvt Ltd and its...
Sterling Biotech probe: ED records statement of Ahmed Patel’s kin
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday recorded the statement of Irfan Siddiqui, son-in-law of senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, in connection with the bank fraud and money-laundering probe against Gujarat-based pharmaceutical firm Sterling Biotech. Siddiqui's statement was recorded under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after he was grilled on...
Opp protests against murder bid on Unnao rape survivor
nThe Lok Sabha on Tuesday witnessed loud protests and sloganeering, mainly by the Congress which was supported by the TMC, DMK and BSP, over the incident of Unnao rape survivor getting injured when the car she was travelling in was hit by a truck. Amid the bedlam, the ruling BJP sought...
Be present in full strength: Amit Shah to BJP MPs
nWith the Government extending the Parliament session by two weeks to seek the passage of over 20 Bills, BJP president Amit Shah on Tuesday asked party MPs to be present in full strength as the Opposition has been every now and then pressing for a division of votes on the...
BJP member’s remark on women’s dress code creates ruckus in RS
Issues like having a permanent voter list to provide relief to those who find their names missing from the list on the voting day and plagiarism in Indian universities figured in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday with the entire house associating. However, a BJP member's remarks about Indian women while...
NTCA to take Ministries on board to save big cats
A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for ensuring ‘Baaghon mein bahaar hai’, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) chalked out an ambitious action plan to be executed in partnership with various Ministries like Power, Mines and Railways for conservation of the big cats whose numbers have doubled to...
Sengar suspended from party long ago: UP BJP
The Uttar Pradesh BJP said on Tuesday that rape-accused MLA Kuldeep Sengar was suspended from the party long ago, amid growing demands to sack the lawmaker after the Unnao rape survivor was critically injured in a car-truck collision. "Sengar was suspended by the party earlier and there is no change in...