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CBI books rly official on bribery charge, raids residence

LUCKNOW, April 8 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered an FIR against a Northern Railway official in Lucknow for allegedly demanding a bribe to release a permission letter, offic... Read More


HC slams common perception that bribes can buy anything

PRAYAGRAJ, April 8 -- While taking exception to the growing perception among the common man that anything can be purchased with bribes, including academic degrees and university jobs, the Allahabad hi... Read More


32 INdians killed in ukraine war while serving russian army

New Delhi, April 8 -- Thirty-two Indian nationals have died so far while serving with the Russian military on the frontlines of the conflict in Ukraine, and efforts are underway to secure the release ... Read More


Army plans to induct thousands of drones over next five years

NEW DELHI, April 8 -- The Indian Army plans to induct tens of thousands of locally-made unmanned aerial systems and loitering munitions over the next five years to boost its battlefield capabilities, ... Read More


Backward status no ground for favour: SC

New Delhi, April 8 -- Belonging to a backward community, by itself, cannot tilt the scales in favour of a candidate, the Supreme Court has underlined, holding that public employment cannot be dispense... Read More


Haridwar civic body brings in new rules for pet dog owners

Haridwar, April 8 -- Municipal Corporation Haridwar has introduced new and stringent rules for pet dog ownership within its civic limits, making registration mandatory for all pet dogs and banning cer... Read More


SIR's third and final phase to start after poll results on May 4

New Delhi, April 8 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) will roll out the third and final phase of the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the remaining 17 states and five Unio... Read More


'Left only force in way of BJP's Kerala dream'

Thiruvananthapuram, April 8 -- Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan spoke to HT about his 10-year-old administration's governance record, allegations of secret deals with the BJP, the future of the ... Read More


Collective effort, not work of 3: Prof to SC in NCERT book row

New Delhi, April 8 -- Professor Michel Danino, educator Suparna Diwakar and legal researcher Alok Prasanna Kumar defended their role over the now-withdrawn Class 8 social science chapter on judiciary.... Read More


IIT MADRAS HEAD, ICHR CHAIRMAN In syllabus panel

New Delhi, April 8 -- Indian Institute of Madras (IIT) Madras director V Kamakoti, former vice-chancellor of the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bengaluru R Venkata Rao and Indian Coun... Read More