Coaching centre in Old Rajender Nagar where three UPSC aspirants died last month due to rainwater flooding NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Saturday granted four-day custody of six people to CBI in a case related to the death of three UPSC aspirants in the basement of a coaching centre due to rainwater flooding in…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Saturday granted four-day custody of six people to CBI in a case related to the death of three UPSC aspirants in the basement of a coaching centre due to rainwater flooding in July.The court of additional chief judicial magistrate Nishant Garg, while granting the custody, said custodial interrogation of…
Jagdish Tytler (File photo) NEW DELHI: A Delhi court, while ordering the framing of charges against Congress functionary Jagdish Tytler in a case pertaining to the killing of three Sikh men in Pul Bangash during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, said the material brought on record showed prima facie that the accused was a member of…
NEW DELHI: Govt is set to roll out a new scheme for domestic manufacturing of components that go into electronic gadgets – from mobile phones to laptops and tablets – as it seeks to replicate the success of domestic mobile production and reduce import dependence. Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw expressed the govt’s intent on Saturday…
NEW DELHI: Foreign minister S Jaishankar on Saturday justified scrutiny of Chinese investment in India, saying it’s “common sense” to do so because of the border issue and the state of relations between the two countries.At the ET World Leaders Forum, the minister said even those countries which don’t have a “special problem” with China…
BHUBANESWAR: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das expressed confidence Saturday that GDP growth rate would meet the central bank’s projected 7.2% in the current financial year, driven by a monsoon-induced farm fillip and an uptick in govt spending that had been dampened by election-related causes in the first quarter.Das attributed the slower growth of 6.7% in first…
NEW DELHI: CJI D Y Chandrachud on Saturday said more and more young women are choosing judiciary as their first choice of career and revealed that in the latest rounds of recruitment of judicial officers, women comprised 72% in Kerala, 66% in Delhi, 58% in Rajasthan and 54% in UP. Speaking at the national conference…
NEW DELHI: Responding to Mamata Banerjee‘s letter to PM Modi, Union minister for women and child development Annapurna Devi said West Bengal CM gave “factually incorrect” information in “what appears to be” an attempt “to cover up the delay in operationalising Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs)”.Banerjee, first wrote to PM Modi on Aug 22 following…
BENGALURU: NIA arrested a key member of Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT), Aziz Ahmed alias Jaleel Aziz Ahmed of Tamil Nadu, at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport Friday night, shortly before he was to board a flight. Ahmed was involved in attempts to radicalise youth to establish an Islamic caliphate in India. Officials said he was going abroad to…
GUWAHATI: Unidentified people vandalised and set afire the ancestral house of Manipur BJP spokesman from the Thadou tribe, T Michael Lamjathang Haokip, in Churachandpur district Saturday. The arson happened when members of the Kuki-Zo community were taking out rallies demanding a separate administration and protesting against an audio clip containing objectionable comments made allegedly by…
