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“Professional Probe”: Gujarat Police After Outrage Over Journalist’s Arrest
A journalist from Gujarat, in judicial custody in a case of alleged Goods and Services Tax (GST) evasion, was charged in a separate case last week for allegedly possessing confidential government documents, sparking outrage from some quarters, including the Editors Guild of India. Officials have, however, alleged that none of the documents related to the…
Lokayukta Police Question Siddaramaiah’s Wife Parvathi In MUDA Case
The Lokayukta police on Friday questioned Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife Parvathi B M in the MUDA site allotment case, Lokayukta sources said. “Parvathi was summoned today and the questioning went on for more than two hours,” a Lokayukta official said. In the MUDA site allotment case, it is alleged that compensatory sites were allotted…
In A First, ‘Kanda Express’ Brings Tonnes Of Onions To Delhi As Prices Soar
As onion prices soared ahead of the festive season, the Centre on Sunday transported 1,600 tonnes of buffer stock of the vegetable using a “Kanda express” train from Maharashtra to Delhi. The special rake, equivalent to 56 trucks, departed from Maharashtra’s Lasalgaon Railway Station in Nashik and reached Delhi’s Kishanganj Railway Station. The stocks will…
Dalit Teen Assaulted By Students, Forced To Say ‘Jai Shri Ram’ in UP: Cops
A 16-year-old Dalit boy was allegedly assaulted by a group of students who forced him to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ here, police said on Sunday. A purported video of the incident surfaced online, prompting police to register an FIR under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of…
NTPC Limited Hiring For Junior Executive Positions, Check Eligibility, Selection Process
NTPC Limited Recruitment 2024: The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited is currently accepting applications for junior executive positions. Eligible and interested candidates can submit their applications by visiting the official website. The deadline for application submission is October 28. The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 50 positions. Selected candidates will initially…
Israel And Iran-Backed Foes Hamas And Hezbollah Vow More War
Pledges from Israel and its enemies Iran-backed Hamas and Hezbollah to keep fighting in Gaza and Lebanon dashed hopes on Friday that the death of Palestinian militant leader Yahya Sinwar might hasten an end to more than a year of escalating war in the Middle East. Israel’s arch-foe and the militants’ main backer Iran also…
Netherlands Proposes Limits On English In Universities To Curb International Student Influx
The Dutch government is advancing a proposal to reduce the use of English in universities, aiming to curb the rising number of international students. In a letter to parliament on Tuesday, Education Minister Eppo Bruins expressed his intent to re-establish Dutch as the primary language in higher education. “I want to make Dutch the standard…
Petrol Pump Manager Shot At In Alleged Robbery Attempt In Delhi: Cops
A petrol pump manager was injured in a robbery bid in northeast Delhi’s Gokul Puri area, police said on Tuesday, adding that two people have been arrested in the case. The accused were identified as Satender alias Baba (45) and Rahul Kashyap (39), they said. The accused were previously involved in cases of Maharashtra Control…
Opinion: Opinion | Shootout At Bandra: Baba Siddique’s Murder And Flashbacks From ’90s
The last time ‘D Company’ fired a bullet in Mumbai was November 2002. The last murder by the Arun Gawli gang was in 2008. The Chhota Rajan gang’s last big hit—on journalist J. Dey—was in June 2011. Ashwin Naik has quit the underworld and become a builder. Abu Salem’s gang was decimated after his arrest…
4 Injured In Indiscriminate Firing At Durga Puja Pandal In Bihar
Four men suffered injuries in indiscriminate firing at a Durga Puja pandal in Bihar’s Arrah early Sunday morning. The unidentified shooters came on two motorcycles, opened fire in the pandal and fled, according to the eyewitnesses. The cops have recovered two bullet cartridges from the spot. The injured have been identified as Arman Ansari, 19,…