NRI shot at in Amritsar in broad daylight crime

IANS | August 24, 2024 12:38 PM

Amritsar, Aug 24 (IANS) In a broad daylight crime, an NRI was shot at on Saturday by two armed turbaned assailants at point-blank range at his residence in Daburji village in Punjab’s Amritsar district.

MUDA scam: Clarifications will be provided to the Governor, says K'taka HM

IANS | August 23, 2024 9:16 PM

Bengaluru, Aug 23 (IANS) Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Friday that if submissions are made in connection with allegations of concealing documents by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case, the government will look into the matter, and the concerned persons will be questioned.

Another complaint lodged with K'taka Guv against CM Siddaramaiah

IANS | August 23, 2024 3:47 PM

Bengaluru, Aug 23 (IANS) In a setback to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who is facing probe in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam, yet another complaint was lodged against him with Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Friday with regard to unlawful written reply and misuse of consolidated funds of the state.

Calcutta HC directs CBI probe in financial irregularities at RG Kar

IANS | August 23, 2024 3:39 PM

Kolkata, Aug 23 (IANS) A single judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Friday, directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take charge of the investigation into the alleged financial irregularities at state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata during the tenure of former principal Dr Sandip Ghosh.

SC fixes Sep 5 for hearing CM Kejriwal’s pleas

IANS | August 23, 2024 1:02 PM

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday fixed September 5 for hearing pleas filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal seeking bail and challenging his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the alleged excise policy scam.

No adverse action will be taken but first return to work: SC tells protesting doctors

IANS | August 22, 2024 12:29 PM

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Urging the medical professionals across the country to return to work, the Supreme Court on Thursday assured the resident doctors and interns that no adverse action will be taken against them for participating in protests in wake of the horrific incident at Kolkata's R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, where a junior doctor was raped and murdered earlier this month.