Bengaluru: Ex-Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has been given a clean chit in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority, or MUDA, land scam case by anti-corruption watchdog Lokayukta. The MUDA land scam pertains to the allotment of land to Siddaramaiah’s wife, BM Parvathi, when he was Chief Minister. Anti-corruption activists alleged irregularities in the allotment cost the…
Delhi new CM announcement LIVE: Virendra Sachdeva, President of Delhi BJP along with other senior BJP leaders inspects the preparations for the upcoming oath ceremony of Delhi’s Chief Minister at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Delhi new CM announcement LIVE: The newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs in…
BHUBANESWAR: Three officials and two security guards of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) were arrested on Tuesday on charges of assaulting Nepalese students during their protest on the campus over a 20-year-old girl from Nepal being allegedly driven to suicide by a BTech batchmate, reports Debabrata Mohapatra.The arrests coincided with Odisha govt instituting a…
KOLKATA: A Pocso court in Kolkata on Tuesday sentenced a 34-year-old man to death for raping a seven-month-old infant on Nov 30 last year and leaving her fighting for life, terming the case “rarest of rare”.“There cannot be any other punishment that the court can think of,” judge Indrila Mukherjee Mitra said in her verdict…
Last Updated:February 18, 2025, 15:24 IST The two leaders met each for high-level talks earlier in the day, with the Ministry of External Affairs saying that a “new milestone” is on the cards for this “special” bilateral partnership. PM Modi with Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani at Hyderabad House, Delhi. (PTI) Prime…
NEW DELHI: Following the death of a Nepali student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar, her father, Sunil Lamsal, claimed she was subjected to harassment and emotional blackmail, which led to her suicide.“We just know that an investigation is being conducted. The post-mortem report will come soon. We have information that she…
Feb 18, 2025 12:39 PM IST India’s Got Latent case: The Supreme Court, however, provided relief to Ranveer Allahbadia as it protected him from arrest. The Supreme Court on Tuesday severely criticised YouTube celebrity Ranveer Allahbadia for making vulgar remarks on Samay Raina’s India’s Got Latent show, saying such behaviour should be condemned. The apex…
File picture of Gyanesh Kumar assuming charge as an Election Commissioner at the Election Commission of India, in New Delhi, on March 15, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar was appointed as the next chief election commissioner on Monday (February 17, 2025), the Law Ministry said. He is the first CEC to…
Gyanesh Kumar (File photo) NEW DELHI: Gyanesh Kumar was appointed the 26th Chief Election Commissioner on Monday as the tenure of incumbent poll body chief Rajiv Kumar ends on February 18.The former IAS officer from Kerala cadre was appointed by a panel led by Prime Narendra Modi, Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, Union home…
PM Modi receives Emir of Qatar NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday arrived at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport to personally receive Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani. The Qatar Amir is on a two-day state visit that will conclude on February 18.During his visit, the Qatar Emir will also…
