Day: June 24, 2019

Cong mulls options on action against T’gana MLA

1:28 pm June 24, 2019

Hyderabad: Taking serious note of the alleged indiscipline of party MLA in Telangana Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy, the Congress Monday was mulling options with regard to action against him. The party’s central leadership has taken a serious view of his “indiscipline” and his suspension was contemplated, Congress sources said. However, theparty plans to take legal opinion […]

EVMs absolutely robust and tamper-proof: EC

TMC MPs hold protest against EVMs in parliament premises

1:25 pm June 24, 2019

New Delhi: TMC MPs are holding a sit-in in front of Mahatma Gandhi’s statue on the Parliament’s premises, demanding election be held by ballot paper instead of electronic voting machines (EVMs). The party, which has been crying foul over the use of EVMs in the recently-concluded Lok Sabha polls, Monday said their agenda for the […]

Acharya: A strong votary of central banks independence

1:22 pm June 24, 2019

Mumbai: Viral Acharya was a strong believer in the central banks independence and autonomy, which he considered crucial for economic progress and financial stability, and had even warned that any government undermining their monetary authorities would face the wrath of financial markets and economic fires. Acharya, who has quit six months before his three-year term […]

ASI assaulted in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh

Eight held in raid on gambling den in Maharashtra

1:17 pm June 24, 2019

Thane: Eight people were arrested and some cash and vehicles seized after police raided a gambling den in Maharashtra’s Thane district, an official said Monday. Acting on a tip-off, a police team raided a garage at Sheetal Nagar locality in Mira Road area here on Sunday, assistant superintendent of police Atul Kulkarni said. The police […]

Maha: Partially burnt body of woman found

1:15 pm June 24, 2019

Thane: The partially burnt body of a woman was found under a bridge in Thane district of Maharashtra, police said on Monday. Some locals alerted the police on Sunday after they spotted the body, of a nearly 25-year-old woman whose face was charred beyond recognition, lying under Raya bridge in Titwala town here, police spokesman […]