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20 officials shifted in CBI, investigating officer in PNB fraud case replaced

New Delhi | The CBI on Monday transferred 20 officials, including the investigating officer of the case probing the Rs 13,500 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) involving fugitive diamentaire Nirav Read More

Congress seeks probe into claims that 2014 polls were rigged

Congress Spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi (File Photo/IANS)

New Delhi | The Congress on Monday said Election Commission should probe claims by a US-based self-claimed cyber expert Syed Shuja that the 2014 Lok Sabha elections were “rigged” and Read More

Prank call made at Arvind Kerjiwal’s residence

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal (File Photo/Facebook)

New Delhi : Delhi Police have registered a complaint against an unknown caller who on Monday called up Delhi Chief Minister’s residence, saying that a man named ‘Bholo’ was planning Read More

Congress, opposition doing negative politics over EVMs sensing defeat in 2019 elections: BJP

Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi (File Photo/IANS)

New Delhi : Accusing the Congress and other opposition parties of indulging in ‘negative politics’ over the electreonic voting machines (EVMs), the BJP on Monday hit out at them, saying Read More

EC rejects claims of EVMs rigging in 2014, says its examining legal action

New Delhi : The Election Commission on Monday firmly rejected claims by a US-based self-claimed cyber expert Syed Shuja that the 2014 elections were rigged, saying it was examining legal Read More

CBI seeks Centre’s nod to prosecute Chidambaram in INX Media case

Congress leader P. Chidambaram (File Photo)

New Delhi : The CBI on Monday said it has sought prosecution sanction against former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram in its ongoing investigation into the INX Read More

Operations for rescue of trapped miners in Meghalaya not abandoned, Centre tells SC

The Supreme Court of India (File Photo)

New Delhi : The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that it has not abandoned the operations for the rescue of 12 miners trapped in an illegal coal mine Read More

CJI recuses from hearing challenge to appointment of Rao as acting CBI chief

CJI Ranjan Gogoi (File Photo)

New Delhi : Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi on Monday recused himself from hearing a plea by NGO Common Cause challenging the appointment of M. Nageswara Rao as the interim Director Read More

NSA Ajit Doval’s son files defamation complaint against Jairam Ramesh, others

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval (File Photo/IANS)

New Delhi : National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval’s son Vivek Doval on Monday filed a criminal defamation complaint against Congress leader Jairam Ramesh, The Caravan magazine and the author Read More

Karnataka’s seer, a messiah for poor, needy (Obituary)

Shivakumara Swami (File Photo)

Bengaluru : Shivakumara Swami, the 111-year-old seer of the Siddaganga Mutt at Tumakuru near Bengaluru, was a popular and religious leader of the Lingayat community in Karnataka who served the Read More