Sanjay Arora to be new police commissioner of Delhi

New Delhi, July 31 Sanjay Arora, a Tamil Nadu-cadre IPS officer, currently serving as Director General of the ITBP, was on Sunday appointed the Commissioner of Delhi Police. According to the official notification of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the competent authority has approved the inter-cadre deputation of…

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Ex-Bihar MP gets 3 years in jail for controversial comments against CM Nitish Kumar

Jehanabad, July 31 A special court in Bihar’s Jehanabad district sentenced former MP Arun Kumar to three years in prison for his controversial remarks against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in June 2015. Pronouncing the sentence on Saturday, special MP-MLA court judge Rakesh Kumar Rajak also imposed a fine of Rs…

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Caught on camera: AAP Municipal Councillor shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Punjab’s Malerkotla

Parvesh Sharma Malerkotla, July 31 AAP Municipal Councillor Mohd Akbar was shot dead by unidentified assailants at a gym here on Sunday. The incident has been caught on a CCTV camera. It shows Akbar moving towards an alleged assailant inside a gym. As the councillor went further near, the attacker…

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AAP Municipal Councillor shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Punjab’s Malerkotla

Parvesh Sharma Malerkotla, July 31 AAP Municipal Councillor Mohd Akbar was shot dead by unidentified assailants at a gym here on Sunday. “Akbar had gone to the gym for workout when he was shot dead by two unidentified persons. “Further investigation is under way,” SSP Malerkotla Avneet Sidhu said. Malerkotla…

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Mann ki Baat: PM Modi pays tributes to martyrs ahead of Independence Day celebrations

Ravi S Singh New Delhi, July 31 Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 91st edition of his monthly “Mann ki Baat” on Sunday talked about the forthcoming Independence Day. He also paid tributes to Shaheed Udham Singh and other martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the country’s freedom. The Independence…

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CWG 2022: Medal rush continues as weightlifter Bindyarani Devi clinches silver

Birmingham, July 31 India’s Bindyarani Devi raised her game to secure a silver in the women’s 55kg category, providing the country’s fourth weightlifting medal in as many categories at the Commonwealth Games here. Soon after Mirabai Chanu’s gold, the 23-year-old created a Games record by lifting 116kg in the clean…

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‘BJP’s Operation Lotus exposed’: Congress after three Jharkhand MLAs caught with cash in West Bengal’s Howrah

New Delhi, July 31The Congress has accused the BJP of trying to topple its coalition government in Jharkhand after its three MLAS were caught allegedly with a huge amount of cash in West Bengal’s Howrah, saying the saffron party’s game plan is to do in Jharkhand what they did in…

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ED officials conduct searches at Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut’s residence in Mumbai

Mumbai, July 31Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday conducted a search at Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut’s residence in Mumbai in connection with a money-laundering case, an official said.The action follows multiple summons issued by the ED against Raut, the latest being on July 27.Raut was summoned for questioning by the…

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ED searches Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut’s Mumbai residence, shifts him to agency’s office; he alleges frame-up

Mumbai, July 31 The Enforcement Directorate (ED) probing a money laundering case on Sunday conducted a search at Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut’s residence in suburban Bhandup for nine hours and questioned him before shifting him to the agency’s office in south Mumbai in the evening, sources said. Raut claimed…

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ED searches Sanjay Raut’s residence in Mumbai; MP tweets ‘will die but won’t quit Shiv Sena’

Mumbai, July 31 The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday conducted a search at Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut’s residence in Mumbai in connection with a money laundering case, an official said. The action follows two summonses issued by the ED against Raut, the latest being on July 27. Raut was…

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Jaito legislator Amolak Singh denies any personal grudge with Dr Bahadur

Balwant GargFaridkot, July 30The alleged annoyance of a ruling party MLA with the Vice Chancellor (VC) of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) has subjected the latter to humiliation at the hands of the state Health Minister at Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and Hospital here yesterday.Why VC be…

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How Jouramajra’s 4-week tenure spelled trouble for fraternity

Vishav Bharti Chandigarh, July 30 From entering labour rooms of two different government hospitals with shoes on to holding doctors responsible for bad toilets and bullying the staff with a large army of AAP supporters. This is how Health and Medical Education Minister Chetan Singh Jouramajra’s tenure of four…

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States must work in tandem with Centre to fight drug menace: Amit Shah

Chandigarh, July 30Union Home Minister Amit Shah today said the states must work in tandem with the Centre to fight the scourge of drugs, a problem “afflicting Punjab the most”.Addressing a conference on ‘Drug trafficking and national security’ here, Shah pointed out the drug problem was more in Punjab and…

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‘Humiliated’, medical university Vice Chancellor quits

Vishav Bharti Chandigarh, July 30 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann apologised to Dr Raj Bahadur on Saturday, hours after the veteran surgeon resigned as the Vice Chancellor of Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot, over the “humiliation” he faced at the hands of Health Minister Chetan Singh Jauramajra a…

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