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Delhi ACB scraps ‘1031’ anti-corruption Helpline, launches 2 Numbers
Controversial Delhi ACB Chief MK Meena scrapped Arvind Kejriwal's anti-corruption helpline, '1031' and launched two new numbers - 011-23812905 and 011-23812906 as the new helpline number. The decision was taken, as calls made on 1031 were…
Two Anglo-Indians nominated to Lok Sabha
Two anglo-Indians Richard Hay and George Baker nominated to Lok Sabha by President of India on Thursday. Richard Hay, 63, is a teacher in Kerala and George Baker, 68, is an actor. He has been acting in Assamese and Bengali movies since the…
RK Pachauri sacked, Ajay Mathur to replace him as TERI Chief
RK Pachauri, who is accused of sexual harassment of a woman employee, has been sacked as the Chief of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). He will be replaced by Ajay Mathur, who is currently posted as the Director General of Bureau…
Modi appeals to Opposition for Calm, seeks support to run Parliament
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a bid to reach out to the Opposition parties, has appealed for calm and urged them to allow the Parliament to function. "You can debate the issues. All your questions will be answered. But, let the…
Tharoor gets PM Modi’s Bouquet after Sonia Gandhi’s Brickbat
Just a day after he was strongly rebuked and reprimanded by Congress President Sonia Gandhi for leaking Congress meeting details, former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor was praised by Narendra Modi for presenting India's case strongly at the…
Fake Degree Row: Jitender Singh Tomar gets Bail
Former Delhi Law Minister and Tri Nagar MLA Jitender Singh Tomar, who was in jail in connection with fake degree row since June 9, 2015, has been granted bail today. Tomar had resigned on the same day after being jailed. Tomar had claimed…
Arvind Kejriwal “concedes” Defeat, sends DCW Appointment File to L-G
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has finally "conceded" defeat and decided to send the appointment file related to Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Chairperson Swati Maliwal to L-G Najeeb Jung. Since Kejriwal had not kept him in the…
Bhubaneswar and Rourkela may get ‘Smart City’ status in Odisha
Temple city Bhubaneswar and Steel city Rourkela of Odisha are likely to be accorded as the ‘smart city’ status, though the state government on Thursday has decided to recommend five cities of the State in this regard.
The five cities--…
BJP accuses Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh of Tax Evasion
After levelling allegations against Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat over the 'liquor scam', the BJP has stepped up the offensive against the Congress further by coming up with fresh charges against Himachal Pradesh CM Virbhadra Singh.
The…
EC sets Dec 31 Deadline to link Aadhar with Voter ID Cards in Odisha
The Election Commission has set December 31 deadline for the completion of linking of Aadhar card details with Voter ID cards in Odisha. It was informed following a meeting between state Chief Electoral Officer DN Gupta and Chief Secretary…