Didi’s sops not a violation of poll code: EC | India News

NEW DELHI: Election Commission on Sunday said announcements and policy decisions before the poll announcement are a prerogative of the govt in office – Centre or state. The model code…

3 major govt hosps in E Delhi to be merged | India News

Delhi govt plans to develop an integrated medical hub on the lines of All India Institute of Medical Sciences by merging three major govt hospitals in east Delhi – Guru…

Two more Haryana govt officials held in bank fraud case | India News

PANCHKULA: The anti-corruption bureau team investigating the Rs 597 crore IDFC First Bank fraud case has arrested two more govt officers – Randhir Singh, controller finance and accounts, Haryana School…

Rs 500 bribery case brought to closure after 36 years | India News

NEW DELHI: It took a trial court 16 years, Uttarakhand High Court six years and Supreme Court 14 years to decide a bribery case of Rs 500 involving an excise…

Farmhouse drug bust: AP’s TDP MP tests positive for meth | India News

HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh’s sitting TDP MP Putta Mahesh Kumar tested positive Sunday for the banned substance methamphetamine (meth) in a blood test ordered after what investigators allege was an attempt…

Jewellery worth Rs 2 crore missing after Travancore palace heist | India News

Thiruvananthapuram: Jewellery worth over Rs 2 crore has allegedly been stolen from Kowdiar Palace, the official residence of the Travancore royal family. Based on a complaint filed by senior family…

In a first, India to map its manuscript heritage from today | India News

NEW DELHI: In a first-of-its-kind exercise that starts on Monday, the ministry of culture will launch a three-month-long nationwide survey to map India’s manuscript heritage. From the district level upwards,…

In Haryana too, Cong cries foul, BJP junks claim | India News

CHANDIGARH: Less than 24 hours ahead of polling for two Rajya Sabha seats from Haryana, Congress functionaries on Sunday accused BJP of trying to bribe party MLAs to cross-vote, reports…

UAE port attacked but Indian tanker sails off safely | India News

NEW DELHI: India-flagged oil tanker ‘Jag Laadki’, which was loading crude at UAE’s Fujairah port on Saturday when the oil terminal was attacked, sailed safely for India from the port…

Assam inks pacts with Kuki, Hmar rebels | India News

GUWAHATI: Assam’s BJP govt on Sunday signed memorandums of settlement with three Kuki militant groups and one Hmar outfit, with an official statement declaring that the agreements mark the end…

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