Raigarh: A Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and former MLA from Odisha was arrested by police in Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh in connection with murder of a mother-daughter duo in 2016, police said. Anup Sai was placed under arrest after he admitted during his interrogation at Chakradhar Nagar police station in the district on Thursday […]
Read MoreNagpur: A 22-year-old man on Thursday allegedly threw acid on a team of doctors and students from a city-based medical college, injuring two of them, police said. The attacker, Nilesh Kanhere, is “mentally challenged” and has been arrested, they said. The incident took place in Saoner town in Nagpur district where a team from Government […]
Read MoreChennai: The Madras High Court on Thursday reserved its orders on the appeal filed by the PR Venketrama Raja faction against the rejection of their nomination papers filed for the All India Chess Federation (AICF) election by the returning officer. According to sources in the Raja camp, their counsel sought that the nomination papers be […]
Read MoreIndore: Three Bangladeshi nationals, including two women, were arrested in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore city for allegedly staying in the country illegally using fake documents, police said on Thursday. The accused were arrested along with four Indians for their alleged involvement in fabricating documents, counterfeiting currency, prostitution and kidnapping. The police have arrested Bangladeshi nationals Begum […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Senior bureaucrat Rajiv Bansal was on Thursday appointed as the chairman and managing director (CMD) of Air India, according to a Personnel Ministry order. Bansal, a 1988-batch IAS officer of Nagaland cadre, is at present additional secretary in the ministry of petroleum and natural gas. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved […]
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