Aryan Khan case: CBI books Sameer Wankhede, 4 others for demanding Rs 25 crore bribe

New Delhi (IANS) The CBI, which conducted raids at 29 locations in several states after lodging an FIR against Sameer Wankhede, former Mumbai zonal chief of NCB, and four others in the Aryan Khan case, has seized a few incriminating documents.

SC directs Centre, state govts to ensure formation of sexual harassment committee

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Centre, all state governments and Union Territories (UTs) to verify as to whether all the concerned ministries, departments, government bodies, authorities, public sector undertakings, institutions…

50 dogs, Rs 30L TV set, 10 luxury cars found after raid at MP engineer's house

Bhopal (IANS) The Lokayukta Police in Madhya Pradesh carried out a raid at the house of a woman assistant engineer in connection with a disproportionate assets case, and found various items, including a TV set costing Rs 30 lakh, over 50 foreign breed…

Cyclone Mocha to cause 'heavy' to 'very heavy' rainfall in most NE states

Agartala/Aizawl (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday that cyclone Mocha over southeast Bay of Bengal is likely to cause 'heavy' to 'very heavy' rainfall in Tripura, Mizoram, Nagaland, southern Assam and parts…

Retail inflation falls to 18-month low of 4.70%, to remain range-bound within 5% in May-June: ICRA

New Delhi (IANS) With retail inflation sliding to an 18-month low of 4.70 per cent in April 2023, rating agency ICRA foresees the CPI inflation to remain range-bound at 4.7-5.0 per cent in May-June 2023.

According to official data, retail inflation…

Allahabad HC directs ASI to carry out scientific survey of 'Shivling' in Gyanvapi mosque

Prayagraj (IANS) The Allahabad High Court on Friday directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to carry out a 'scientific survey' of the 'Shivling' in Gyanvapi mosque to ascertain its age.

The court asked the ASI to ensure…

BJP will cross the magic figure, says K'taka CM Bommai

Bengaluru (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday reiterated that the BJP is all set to cross the magic number and will get the majority.

"Congress will not get the majority, and hence the leaders of the party are talking…

CBSE Class 10 results announced; girls outshine boys

New Delhi (IANS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Friday declared the Class 10 exam results in which 93.12 per cent of students passed.

Girls have once again performed better than boys, with a pass percentage of 94.25 per…

Adani-Hindenburg row: SC hints at giving 3 more months to Sebi to complete probe

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday indicated that it may grant three months more time to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to complete its probe into the controversy surrounding the Hindenburg Research report on the Adani…

Khalistan event cancelled by city council in Australia: Report

Melbourne (IANS) A city council in Australia has cancelled a Khalistan propaganda referendum event in Sydney following numerous complaints about threats posed by the event, a media report said on Friday.

Acting on security agencies' advice,…