Day: May 29, 2019

NDA cadets conferred degrees at convocation ceremony

10:05 pm May 29, 2019

Pune: Total 258 cadets, including some from foreign countries, were conferred degrees at the convocation ceremony of 136th course of the National Defence Academy (NDA) at Khadakwasla near here on Wednesday. The cadets were conferred degrees from the Jawaharlal Nehru University- 55 in science stream, 114 in computer science stream and 82 cadets in arts […]

Saradha scam: CBI grills IPS officer for over 9 hrs

10:01 pm May 29, 2019

Kolkata: Police officer Arnab Ghosh, one of the SIT members that initially probed the Saradha scam, was grilled for more than nine hours by the CBI on Wednesday over alleged suppression of evidence, sources said. The Indian Police Service officer had been asked to face interrogation again on Thursday, sources in the probe agency told […]

2 held for bid to smuggle shark fins to Dubai

Shark fins worth Rs 32 lakh seized

9:57 pm May 29, 2019

Chennai: Shark fins weighing about 64 kg and worth Rs 32 lakh, which were allegedly kept for smuggling to Singapore, have been seized, customs officials said Wednesday. Air intelligence unit officials intercepted two passengers bound for Singapore on Tuesday morning following their suspicious movement at the airport. On checking six carton boxes,they found the shark […]

It is resolved: Rahul Gandhi on Punjab Cong infighting

Rahul, Sonia to attend PM Modi’s swearing-in ceremony

9:53 pm May 29, 2019

New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, besides former prime minister Manmohan Singh will attend the swearing-in of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday evening at Rashtrapati Bhavan, party sources said. The Congress leaders are among those invited by the prime minister to the ceremony. They have accepted the invite, the […]

Man booked for abetting suicide of minor wife

Man kills wife after doubting her character

9:47 pm May 29, 2019

Vadodara: A 45-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly killing his estranged wife suspecting her fidelity in Gujarat’s Dahod town, police said Wednesday. The accused, Akram Ghulamnabi Chhipa alias Nilgar allegedly stabbed his 25-year-old wife to death on the terrace of his house on Tuesday, a police officer said. He said Nilgar suspected his wife’s […]