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New Delhi, August 19 The CBI today conducted raids at the official residences of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and IAS officer Arava Gopi Krishna, besides 29 other locations in seven states and union territories, after registering an FIR to probe alleged irregularities in formulating and executing the…

Vibha Sharma New Delhi, August 19 Two days after AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal appeared to be pitching himself as a PM candidate with the “Make India Number 1” campaign focusing on education, health and employment followed by the face-off on the Rohingya issue, the BJP today launched, what can easily…

New Delhi, August 19 Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, whose residence was raided on Friday by the CBI in connection with alleged irregularities in the implementation of Excise Policy 2021-22, said the Central agency seized his computer and mobile phone after several hours of search and also took away…

Patna, August 19The Nitish Kumar Government in Bihar was on Friday embarrassed as video footages surfaced wherein a son-in-law of Lalu Prasad, founding president of the RJD that helms the new ruling coalition, was seen at two official meetings.Notably, both the meetings were presided over by Prasad’s elder son Tej…

IANS New Delhi, August 19 The Indian Air Force contingent, comprising four Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft and two C-17 transport aircraft, has reached Australia to participate in biennial, multi-national exercise ‘Pitch Black 2022’ scheduled to be held from August 19 to September 8 in Darwin, an official statement said. Being…

Chandigarh, August 19 A South Korea court has directed a man to pay Rs 90,000 to his ex-girlfriend as damage for allegedly urinating in her expensive handbag, as per a report of Indiatimes. The duo reportedly got into a tussle last year at girlfriend’s house. The man chided her…

Gurugram, August 19 Gurugram-based social media influencer Bobby Kataria is in trouble yet again after a FIR was filed against him for thrashing a woman, posting vulgar messages about her on social media and giving her death threats. Kataria has been booked under Sections 506 and 509 of…

Chandigarh, August 19 The Haryana government has notified a commission of inquiry to investigate the killing of police officer Surender Singh, who was allegedly mowed down by a dumper truck in Nuh during a raid against illegal stone mining on July 19. The one-man inquiry commission comprises Justice LN Mittal,…

ANI New Delhi, August 19 Star Indian batter Virat Kohli has gone 1,000 days without scoring a century in international cricket. His final century came against Bangladesh in the second Test of the two-match series on November 23, 2019. Kohli scored a knock of 136 runs in that match. Matches…

New Delhi, August 19 Amid the buzz that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar may emerge as the opposition’s prime ministerial candidate, his party Janata Dal (United) said on Friday that this is an option if other parties want. JD(U) president Lalan Singh said Kumar’s main focus is on uniting opposition…

Islamabad, August 19 Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his desire for peaceful relations with India based on the principles of “equity, justice and mutual respect” and the resolution of the Kashmir issue, according to a media report on Friday. Sharif also urged the international community to play a…

New Delhi, August 19 A liquor trader paid Rs 1 crore to a company managed by an associate of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, the CBI has claimed in its FIR on alleged corruption in the framing and implementation of the excise policy 2021-22. The agency, which carried out…

Satya Prakash New Delhi, August 19 The UGC (Minimum Qualifications for Appointment and Career Advancement of Teachers in Universities and Institutions Affiliated to It) Regulations, 2016, which exempted PhD holders from National Eligibility Test (NET), would operate retrospectively, the Supreme Court has ruled. “When an enactment or an amendment…

Beijing, August 19 China on Friday concurred with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s observation that an Asian Century cannot happen if India and China don’t join hands and emphasised that the two countries have “far more common interests than differences.” Responding to a series of questions after delivering a…

Chandigarh, August 19 Fourteen cases of aspirants allegedly using fake documents have been found during the Agniveer recruitment rally under the Agnipath scheme in Hisar. The cases were detected on Friday, an official statement said here. It has been alleged that the candidates have made attempts to enter the recruitment…