Kolkata: TMC MLA Madan Mitra’s elder son, Swarup Mitra, appeared before the ED at its CGO Complex office on Thursday in connection with the alleged municipality recruitment scam. His younger brother, Shubharup Mitra, was questioned by the central agency for nearly nine hours on Wednesday.The ED has also summoned Mitra’s wife, Archana Mitra, in connection…
Mulugu: Two persons were killed after being hit by a truck under the Mulugu police station limits on Sunday night. After the accident, the truck driver allegedly fled towards Jakaram village, where the vehicle collided with another truck.The deceased were identified as K Samarao, a resident of Prem Nagar in Mulugu, and G Suresh, a…
Fontaines D.C. standing with their manager Trevor Dietz Trevor Dietz, who was best known for being the manager of the famed band Fontaines D.C., has passed away. He was 47 years old at the time of his demise. Dietz had been known for managing the group’s schedules and had helped the group move ahead from…
India was among the 67 countries that participated in a ministerial meeting hosted by the US against far-left extremism and political terrorism. Indian ambassador Vinay Kwatra joined the meeting that saw US secretary of state Marco Rubio calling upon participating countries to unite against left-wing terrorism while claiming that the threat from jihadist terrorism has…
Father, Anand Doddamani (L), reportedly poured petrol on his son, Mallikarjun (R). BENGALURU: A 19-year-old youth and his 45-year-old father sustained burn injuries after a dispute over the youth taking a bike without permission. The incident occurred on May 1 in Pragathipura, Banashankari, in south Bengaluru. Following an argument, the father, Anand Doddamani, reportedly poured…
Jaipur: A day after Rajasthan Police launched the e-Zero FIR system for financial cyber frauds, 472 e-Zero FIRs were registered by Friday evening.Additional Director General of Police (Cyber Crime) VK Singh said the registration of 472 e-Zero FIRs by Friday evening reflected the system’s immediate impact. “The mechanism is designed to provide prompt legal relief…
Chennai: Strict action will be taken against establishments that fail to grant paid leave to employees on April 23, the polling day in the state, the labour commissioner said in a release on Saturday.On the instructions of the Election Commission of India, all employers in the state — including industrial establishments, IT companies, shops and…
Officials expect nearly Rs 50 crore in revenue through licence fees and minimum guaranteed revenue collections Noida: The excise department received 360 applications for 11 liquor shops during the fifth phase of the e-lottery held on Thursday, with officials expecting nearly Rs 50 crore in revenue through licence fees and minimum guaranteed revenue collections.The live…
Rajesh Kumar Singh and Samir Kamat NEW DELHI: Defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh has been given additional charge of the posts of secretary, Department of Defence Research and Development, and chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) as the current DRDO chief Samir V Kamat is retiring.Singh will take over the additional responsibilities…
Lucknow: Several students from the city narrowly missed a perfect overall score while securing full marks in multiple subjects in the Class X and Class XII board results declared by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) on Thursday.Among the top Class X performers were Vaivaswat Narayan Dubey of CMS Gomti Nagar, who…
