CBI registers case against Deputy DG of Mines Safety
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday busted a racket involving public servant of Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) in collusion with private persons, who manipulated and influenced the members of Interview Board for ensuring qualification of certain candidates in oral examination. For each such candidate, the said More...
Markets zoom on banking stocks, proposed US tax
Mumbai: A rally in banking stocks along with expectations of healthy foreign fund inflows accelerated the rise in India’s stock market indices on Wednesday, even as a major index remained inoperable due to More...
RJD VP stirs controversy with comment against Tendulkar
Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal national vice president Shivanand Tiwari on Friday found himself embroiled in a controversy for making an unsavoury statement about master blaster Sachin Tendulkar after he tweeted on More...
Nigerian peddler swallows drug pellets when nabbed by NCB
Mumbai: In a new modus operandi, a Nigerian with drugs concealed in his mouth, swallowed the cocaine pellets when a team of Narcotics Control Bureau nabbed him in Mumbai, officials said here on Monday. NCB immediately More...
We could have got Rahane out 4-5 times, says disappointed Starc
Melbourne: Australia could have got India skipper Ajinkya Rahane three, four or maybe five times who rode his luck to score his 12th century, said Aussie pace bowler Mitchell Starc. We probably could have got him More...
Assam flood situation improves but over 22 lakh still in distress
Guwahati: One more person died in Assam’s Golaghat district, taking the death toll to 103, even as the overall flood situation in the state further improved on Monday, officials said. Brahmaputra river has More...
Kashi Vishwanath opens, Sankat Mochan remains shut
Varanasi: With an elaborate ‘Mangala aarti’ , the famous Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi threw open its doors for devotees after a gap of almost 80 days. Only those devotees who wore a mask were More...
AirAsia flight makes emergency landing at Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: An AirAsia India Jaipur-Hyderabad flight with 76 people onboard made an emergency landing at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, here on Tuesday, due to a technical issue. We are carrying out detailed More...
Amit Shah hits out at AAP govt, says it backs rioters
New Delhi: Alleging that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government was backing rioters and those indulging in violence, Home Minister Amit Shah, here on Sunday, urged people not to re-elect a government that could disturb More...
NIA takes over Pakistan espionage case involving Indian Navy men
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over the espionage racket case in which seven navy personnel were arrested for allegedly leaking sensitive information to Pakistan intelligence agency More...