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CBI raids office of Kejriwal’s Principal Secretary
New Delhi, Dec 15: The CBI on Tuesday raided Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s office Principal Secretary here.
However, Kejriwal said his office has been raided by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). “CBI raided my office,”…
Satyajit Ray institute teachers suspended over Sexual Harassment
Kolkata, Dec 14: The Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute here has suspended three faculty members following allegations of sexual harassment by students, an official said on Monday.
"The institute's internal complaints committee…
India’s retail inflation also rises to touch 5.41 Percent
New Delhi, Dec 14: India's retail inflation also firmed up in November to 5.41 percent from 5.0 percent in the month before, as in the case with the wholesale prices, due largely to food items like pulses, official data showed on Monday.…
Rajya Sabha disrupted repeatedly over Dalit atrocities
New Delhi, Dec 14: The Rajya Sabha was disrupted repeatedly on Monday over what the Congress termed "atrocities" on Dalits in Punjab, as party leaders protested the gruesome chopping of limbs of two Dalit men in Abohar district.
As the…
Himachal Congress activists injured while burning Modi effigy
Shimla, Dec 14: Several Congress activists on Monday suffered burn injuries while trying to burn Prime Minister Narendra Modi's effigy in the Himachal Pradesh capital, police said.
As the Congress workers tried to set Modi's effigy on…
US Army allows Sikh soldier to keep beard – for now
New York, Dec 14: Granting a rare religious accommodation to an active-duty combat soldier, the US Army has allowed a Sikh captain to grow his beard and wear a turban, in a move that may have far reaching implications for troops seeking to…
PM Modi’s first Kerala visit begins
Kochi, Dec 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday arrived here in Kerala on a two-day visit, his first to the state since assuming office in May 2014.
Modi arrived at the Naval airport in a special India Air Force aircraft and was…
Railways have 46,333 hectare of vacant land, says minister
New Delhi, Dec 14: The Indian Railways have about 46,333 hectare of vacant land in their possession, a minister disclosed in parliament on Wednesday.
According to Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha, the railways have 461,487…
Peter Mukerjea’s judicial custody extended till December 28
Mumbai, Dec 14: A court here on Monday extended the judicial custody of former media magnate Peter Mukerjea, who is one of the four prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, till December 28.
Mukerjea's lawyer Kushal Mor then moved…
BJD MP Tathagata Satpathy seeks clear policy on Alcohol
While participating in a discussion on 'The Industries (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2015' in Lok Sabha last week, BJD MP from Dhenkanal, Mr. Tathagata Satpathy sought a clear policy on the use of alcohol so that it does not…