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Thousands without heat, water after tornadoes kill dozens

Bihar assembly polls on time: EC sources

5:37 pm August 23, 2020

New Delhi: The assembly elections in Bihar, due later this year, would be held on time, highly placed sources in the Election Commission said on Sunday amid demands by some political parties for postponing the polls in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. The term of the 243-member Bihar legislative assembly comes to an end on […]

FIR: HC relief for one Sushant sister, not for another

CBI quizzes Sushant Singh Rajput’s cook Neeraj

2:01 pm August 22, 2020

Mumbai: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team on Saturday grilled late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s cook Neeraj here in Santacruz. Earlier in the day, the CBI team brought Neeraj to the guesthouse in Santacruz where the officials are staying. The CBI team investigating the Sushant Singh Rajput death case also arrived at Bandra Police […]

Supreme Court orders CBI probe into death of Sushant Singh Rajput

12:36 pm August 19, 2020

New Delhi: Holding that the FIR registered in Bihar’s Patna over the death of Sushant Singh Rajput was legitimate, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate the case. The single-judge bench of Justice Hrishikesh Roy also said that the Bihar Government was competent to recommend transferring the case to the CBI. The apex court also asked Mumbai Police to hand […]

Season’s heaviest showers in Delhi; country braces for more rain in next 2-3 days

11:52 pm August 13, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi witnessed its heaviest spell of rains this season on Thursday, and a flood-related death was reported in Bihar, while the meteorological department predicted more rainfall in the country over the next two-three days. In Uttar Pradesh, two members of a family were killed and as many seriously injured when a wall of their ‘kutcha’ […]

AIIMS forensic team report lacks credibility, says Rajput's family lawyer

Rajput’s father urges SC to confirm transfer of his son’s suicide case to CBI

7:51 pm August 13, 2020

New Delhi: Sushant Singh Rajput‘s father Thursday urged the Supreme Court to “confirm” the transfer his son’s suicide case to the CBI and direct the Mumbai police to “render all assistance” to the central probe agency. Mumbai Police was “not investigating the matter properly”, Krishna Kishore Singh alleged in his written submission to the apex court. The Bihar government and Rhea Chakraborty, against whom Krishna has […]