Yusuf Pathan, Kirti Azad and multiple cine-personalities add glamour to Trinamool’s LS list

Kolkata | As Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee announced the name of former cricketer Yusuf Pathan as party’s candidate from Baharampur constituency of West Bengal for Lok Sabha elections, there was a pin-drop silence for a moment at the mega rally at Brigade Parade Ground in Central Kolkata on Sunday. The very next moment, […]

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Former DGP evades police, he was convicted in case related to sexual harassment of woman police officer

Chennai | The Crime Branch-CID of Tamil Nadu has constituted a special team to trace former Tamil Nadu DGP, Rajesh Das, who is missing. Das was convicted by the Villupuram District Court in a case related to sexual harassment of a woman police officer, and was handed three years’ imprisonment. The District Court had directed […]

Delhi court issues summons to CM Kejriwal over ED’s 2nd complaint

New Delhi | A Delhi court on Thursday issued fresh summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on ED’s complaint. This is ED’s second complaint over non-compliance with the agency’s summons issued to him in connection with a money laundering case related to the now-scrapped excise policy case. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Divya Malhotra […]

Calcutta HC judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay to resign, said – If I join any political party……”

Kolkata | Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, Calcutta High Court judge, has announced that he will resign on Tuesday. Justice Gangopadhyay has been handling sensitive cases in the state like cash-for- school job case. In an interview with a vernacular channel on Sunday, he said he would forward his resignation to President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday. The […]

Bengaluru cafe blast: DK Shivakumar says suspect’s identity traced, to be arrested soon

Bengaluru | Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Friday said that the identity of the man suspected to be behind the blast at a cafe here has been traced, adding the accused would be arrested “in a few hours”. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had earlier said that the blast that occurred at the Rameshwaram Cafe […]

ABVP and left groups clash at JNU, varsity admin warns of strict action

New Delhi | Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration on Friday warned to take strict action against those students responsible for clashes between two groups after some students were injured in a clash following disagreement over appointment of election committee members. The incident took place on Thursday night between the members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad […]