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VVIP Chopper Scam: ED Names Former IAF Chief Among 34 in Chargesheet
The ED chargesheet named the former IAF chief's cousins Sanjeev Tyagi and Rajiv Tyagi along with Bruno Spagnolini, former CEO of AgustaWestland, and Giuseppe Orsi, the former chief of Italian defence and aerospace major Finmeccanica.
Goa Bans Fish Import till July-end After Formalin Scare
The ban will continue till the end of this month when restrictions imposed on fishing along the western coast end, Parrikar said.
Govt Mulls Increasing Retirement Age of Judges in SC, HCs; Bill May be Introduced in Monsoon Session
Sources in the government said that the retirement age of Supreme Court judges will be raised from 65 to 67 while that of high court judges will be extended to 64 from the current 62.
Upset Over Govt 'Negligence', Hockey Legend Mohammad Shahid's Family to Return Awards
Parveen, Shahid’s widow, will be travelling to New Delhi on July 20 to return the awards.
MNS Men Dig Up Footpath Outside Mantralaya to Protest Against Potholes
At least eight MNS workers were arrested in this connection, a senior police official said.
'Mobocracy Can't be Allowed': Supreme Court Asks Centre to Consider New Law on Lynching
Supreme Court said, horrendous act of mobocracy can't be allowed in a democracy and asked the Centre to consider a new law to stop such incidents.
Hunger Haunts Jharkhand, But Govt Unable to Digest Bitter Truth of Starvation Deaths
The family in Sevatand village of Jharkhand’s Giridih district is on the brink of starvation. But, god forbid, if any of them does succumb to acute hunger, the death would be marked down to malnutrition, tuberculosis or stomach disorder.
Over 50 Bank Officers Arrested in Last Four Months For Involvement in Bad Loans
The investigation and arrests witnessed a spike after the Nirav Modi scam surfaced in February this year.
In Goa, Drinking Alcohol in Public Will Attract Heavy Fine from August 15
Manohar Parrikar also warned against littering the state capital will empty beer bottles, adding that he had caught and cautioned college students found drinking beer along the newly developed river front here.
Two Techies Die While Trying to Click a Selfie at Waterfall in Karnataka
The incident occurred on Saturday at Mekedatu waterfalls in Kanakapura district, where the Arkavathi, a tributary of the Cauvery, meets the river.
Major Accident Averted as Lucknow-Delhi Shatabdi Runs Over Maintenance Equipment Left on Track
The incident happened in the afternoon when the train was stopped just before the Piparsand station where around 50 workers were on the track.
COMEDK 2018 1st Round of Counseling for UGET 2018 Begins Today at comedk.org – Check Now!
Candidates need to visit the following Counselling venue with the required documents: “Mangala Mantapa, NMKRV College for Women premises, 3rd Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore – 560 011”
Woman Who Accused Ex-BJP MLA of Rape Untraceable, Say Surat Police
The 21-year-old victim, a resident of Surat, had written to the police on July 10 seeking registration of a rape case against the BJP MLA who represented the Abdasa constituency between 2007 and 2012.
Worried About Errors in Your PAN Card? Here's How You Can Rectify Them
PAN correction form is used for multiple purposes, i.e. to make a correction in PAN, in the reissuance of PAN without correction and to surrender additional PAN. Ensure to check the correct option.
17 of 20 Infected Picked Nipah Virus From First Victim: Kerala Govt
As per available records, it has been found that Sabith contracted the Nipah virus from fruit bats and 17 others — including three from his family i.e. father, younger brother and a paternal aunt — got infected from him.
7 Killed, 3 Injured as Two Cars Collide in on Pune-Mumbai Highway
The driver of one of the cars, headed towards Mumbai, lost control over the vehicle near Karla Phata and collided with another car coming from the opposite direction, he said.