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Do We Really Need IAS Officers?

Srinagar, Oct. 19 -- When senior IAS officer Kumar Rajeev Ranjan allegedly abused and threatened JKAS officer Beenish Wani, the controversy raised questions far beyond professional misconduct - especi... Read More


NA considers revised law to curb auction profiteering

Hanoi, Oct. 19 -- A proposal and a verification report on the draft revised Law on Asset Auction were delivered to the National Assembly (NA) on October 19, aiming to curb profiteering, discourage spe... Read More


Congress's Post-Truth Politics: Manufacturing Distrust, Undermining Democracy

Srinagar, Oct. 19 -- It is said that often truth is the first casualty of war. This is increasingly becoming true of political contests as well, where post-truth politics is emerging as an important d... Read More


From Salman Khan, Baba Siddique to Tiger Shroff: The Lawrence Bishnoi gang hit list that keeps growing

India, Oct. 19 -- The attack on Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff in Mumbai has brought back focus on the Lawrence Bishnoi gang and its links to previous such incidents involving those from the worlds of p... Read More


Western Railway plans Rs.307-crore Vande Bharat train maintenance hub at Sabarmati in Ahmedabad: Details

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Western Railway's Ahmedabad division is planning a maintenance hub at Sabarmati to ensure that major repairs of Vande Bharat trains can be carried out in the city, reducing the t... Read More


New chapter in Vietnam-Switzerland comprehensive partnership

Hanoi, Oct. 19 -- The outcomes of Swiss President Guy Parmelin and his spouse's official visit to Vietnam on October 17-18 have helped deepen the social foundations of bilateral relations while reaffi... Read More


ED freezes Rs 200 crore in trading accounts during raids at 29 premises in Maharashtra, Gujarat in alleged "pump and dump" share manipulation scam

New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- The Enforcement Directorate on Monday said it has frozen Rs 200 crores in trading accounts during searches carried out at 29 premises across Maharashtra and Gujarat in connection... Read More


Bangladesh's ex-air force chief held in Qatar over charges of corruption, money-laundering in home country

India, Oct. 19 -- Bangladesh's former air force chief Sheikh Abdul Hannan was arrested in Qatar over graft charges against him in his home country, officials said on Sunday. Hannan, who was appointed... Read More


Kenya Ebola outbreak: India hands over second consignment of medical assistance

Nairobi, Oct. 19 -- Stepping up humanitarian backing for public health safety in East Africa, New Delhi on Monday handed over the second consignment of medical assistance, weighing 11 tonnes, to Kenya... Read More


Trump Sets Nov. 15 Start on DC Golf Course Park Service Called Conceptual

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- President Donald Trump put a date on the remaking of East Potomac Golf Links on Sunday, announcing that construction will begin November 15 and keep the public course closed for... Read More