Day: July 6, 2019

Rahul gets bail in another defamation case; accuses Modi govt of hounding dissenters

10:01 pm July 6, 2019

Patna: Rahul Gandhi was granted bail on Saturday after he appeared before a court here in a defamation case filed by BJP leader and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, days after a Mumbai court held that the Congress leader would face trial for alleged slander against the RSS. Gandhi alleged that he was […]

PM Modi to chair meeting of CSIR society on Friday

Critics of USD 5-trillion economy goal professional pessimists, India poised to race ahead: PM

9:53 pm July 6, 2019

Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday dismissed as “professional pessimists” the critics of the Centre’s target to achieve a USD 5-trillion economy within the next five years and asserted that the “new India” is on the threshold of sprinting forward. A day after the Union budget was presented by Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman, the prime […]

Another sexual abuse case in Pollachi; 9 detained

9:48 pm July 6, 2019

Coimbatore: In another case of suspected sexual abuse by a gang in Pollachi, nine persons have been detained for questioning following a complaint from the relatives of a 16-year-old girl, police said Saturday. According to police, the girl, a 10th standard student staying with her grandmother, had developed friendship with a youth in Pollachi, about […]

CBI books sacked Income Tax Commissioner S K Srivastava

9:45 pm July 6, 2019

New Delhi: The CBI has booked Income Tax Commissioner Sanjay Kumar Srivastava, who was recently sacked by the government, for allegedly passing backdated appeal orders to obtain undue benefits, officials said Saturday. Searches were carried out by the agency at his residence and office. The search operation, which started on Friday morning and continued till […]

MVA govt in Maha will complete full term: Pawar

Maha Assembly polls: Pawar meets leaders of NCP cells

9:33 pm July 6, 2019

Mumbai: Ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly polls later this year, NCP chief Sharad Pawar Saturday held meetings with leaders of different party cells and guided them on their roles, sources said. The party has around 15 state-level cells, including OBC, minority, information technology, legal among others. Maharashtra NCP chief Jayant Patil and senior party leader […]

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