ED charge sheets Anil Deshmukh, sons, in bribery, money-laundering case

Mumbai (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday filed a supplementary charge sheet against former state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh and has named his two sons, Hrishikesh and Salil, in the alleged bribery case lodged against him, officials…

Indian Army sets up Quantum, Artificial Intelligence Lab

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Army with the help of National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) has established a Quantum and Artificial Intelligence Lab at Military College of Telecommunication Engineering in Madhya Pradesh's Mhow to spearhead…

India stops import of 2,851 components used in defence platforms

New Delhi (IANS) India has decided to stop import of 2,851 components used in defence equipment manufacturing with the expectation of saving foreign exchange worth approximately Rs 3,000 crore every year.

The defence ministry on Wednesday notified…

UP parties want elections on schedule

Lucknow (IANS) All major political parties in Uttar Pradesh have urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) not to delay the 2022 assembly polls in the state, following concerns of over the new Omicron Covid-19 variant.

Chief Election Commissioner…

How fake invoices below Rs 50K led to the recovery of record wealth from Piyush Jain

New Delhi (IANS) The raids by multiple financial agencies are still underway at the different premises of Kanpur-based perfumer Piyush Jain, who was arrested by the Directorate General of GST Intelligence(DGGI) under the GST Act on Monday.

Cash…

Swift troops movement at China and Pakistan borders, India constructs 24 bridges,3 roads

New Delhi (IANS) To ensure swift movement of troops at borders with China and Pakistan, Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed 24 bridges and three roads, including at the height of over 19,000 feet in Ladakh, in four states and two union…

Power Minister R K Singh asks Coal Minister to act against officers for giving wrong info

New Delhi (IANS) Union Power Minister R.K. Singh has asked Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi to take action against concerned officers who gave him wrong information on coal dispatches.

In a letter to the Coal Minister dated December 9,…

Mumbai: 40 rescued from burning building, 5 hurt

Mumbai (IANS) In another heroic effort, the Mumbai Fire Brigade rescued more than 40 persons trapped on the terrace of a building which caught fire here on Tuesday morning, officials said.

The conflagration is said to have erupted in the electric…

Excel in technology but remember human element: Modi

Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked the students and the youth to excel in technology but not to forget the human element.

Speaking at the 54th convocation of IIT Kanpur, the Prime Minister said, "Technology…

Key conspirator of Ludhiana court blast arrested in Germany

New Delhi (IANS) Jaswinder Singh Multan, a top member of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), has been arrested in Germany for allegedly being the main conspirator of the December 23 blast in the Ludhiana district court complex which killed one person and injured…