Surat: The anti-corruption bureau (ACB) struck twice on Wednesday, nabbing a Surat Municipal Corporation engineer and a police constable in two trap operations in South Gujarat, exposing fresh instances of alleged corruption in civic and law enforcement offices.In Surat, ACB officials caught Jignesh Modi, 55, an assistant engineer with the Surat Municipal Corporation posted in…
Mumbai: More than a year after booking its own DySP Brij Mohan Meena in a corruption case, the CBI registered another case against him and his wife recently for allegedly possessing disproportionate assets.The CBI said that between 2021 and 2024, Meena enriched himself illicitly and acquired assets in his name and in the name of…
KOCHI/NEW DELHI: Congress leadership has summoned for discussions the key contenders for the post of Kerala CM, with insiders viewing the selection process as a toss-up between “intra-party support” and “public sentiment” relating to two aspirants.Sources said leader of the opposition VD Satheesan, Ramesh Chennithala, and KC Venugopal, besides state chief Sunny Joseph, will hold…
Margao: With the monsoon season approaching, the Margao Municipal Council (MMC) has nearly completed its pre-monsoon preparatory works, chairperson Damodar Shirodkar said, adding that the council will also constitute two emergency response teams to handle distress situations during the rains.Pre-monsoon works undertaken by the MMC include cleaning of drains and gutters, desilting of nullahs, pruning…
Kolkata: The Central Industrial Security Force have dismissed CISF jawan Parul Ahmed following his arrest for allegedly raping a young woman multiple times under the pretext of marriage. Ahmed (25), who was posted at the force’s ‘Relations’ wing at RG Kar Hospital had befriended the woman while she was accompanying her ailing mother. The woman…
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Jaipur: With Rajasthan staring at a deepening water crisis and another harsh summer behind it, the state govt is preparing to launch a massive public campaign to revive traditional water sources and push water conservation as a people’s movement ahead of the monsoon.The statewide Vande Ganga Jal Sanrakshan Jan Abhiyan will run from May 25…
Years before delivering one of the most memorable performances of her career in Dil To Pagal Hai, Karisma Kapoor reportedly took on the challenge of starring opposite Madhuri Dixit at a time when several leading actresses were hesitant to do so. While the actress earned praise for her powerful screen presence and dancing skills in…
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka called upon Congress workers to ensure that govt welfare and development schemes reach every village and household. He said that farmers benefit the most under the Congress govt through the schemes such as Rythu Bharosa, minimum support price, and a Rs 500 bonus per quintal for paddy.Speaking at the…
The touching choice Princess Diana once made for her sons made people see her differently While Princess Diana will always be known for her compassion and empathy in helping those in need across the globe, according to people close to her, one of her most important traits was her maternal instincts. In an interview that…
