NEW DELHI: The trial in a money laundering case against Jharkhand IAS officer Pooja Singhal would continue as SC refused Friday to quash a trial court order taking cognisance of the offence against her.Additional solicitor general S V Raju, appearing for ED, told a bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V…
Seven years after its original release, ‘Avengers: Endgame’ is once again drawing audiences to theatres, with fans returning to the big screen to relive one of the most iconic moments in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.The film was re-released nationwide on Friday as ‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’, giving fans another chance to experience the epic conclusion on…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Friday said it would hear after six weeks a plea seeking directions to confiscate the movable and immovable property of offenders and their family members involved in exam question paper leak cases.The matter came up for hearing before Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe.On Aug 18, SC had sought responses…
SIR row reaches SC: Plea targets CEC Gyanesh Kumar, seeks Form 6 restoration As questions are being raised against CEC Gyanesh Kumar for allegedly unilaterally taking many decisions pertaining to the SIR drive, a Supreme Court lawyer has filed a petition in court seeking his criminal prosecution, and another has approached the attorney general, seeking…
PSBs, RRBs waive ATM fees ahead of 3-day strike NEW DELHI: Public sector banks and regional rural banks have announced their decision to waive ATM charges to ensure hassle-free cash withdrawal by their customers from Sept 28-30 due to the strike called by employee unions.Besides, all branches of state-run banks and RRB will remain open…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends ‘Bhajan Clubbing’ on the occasion of Bharatiya Jana Sangh leader Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya’s birth anniversary, at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Park in New Delhi on Friday. (DD News) NEW DELHI: Mixing modern trends with tradition, PM Narendra Modi Friday evening attended a ‘bhajan clubbing’ at a park named after BJP ideologue…
NEW DELHI: Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed penalties of Rs 10 lakh each on Amazon and Flipkart, and Rs 5 lakh on JioMart, for selling and advertising an unregistered agrochemical product.Cyclosinone Herbicide is marketed for preventing and eliminating weeds.CCPA directed the e-commerce marketplaces to discontinue false advertisements and conduct self-audits to identify products…
PM tells cadre not to focus only on vote banks NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday asked BJP members to draw inspiration from Mahatma Gandhi to blend social reforms with their political work instead of focusing on vote bank politics.“When we look at Mahatma Gandhi’s life, we see he fought against the British and…
Senior bureaucrat Mandeep K Bhandari NEW DELHI: Senior bureaucrat Mandeep K Bhandari was appointed CBSE chairperson, months after the rollout of On-Screen Marking (OSM)-based evaluation and post-result processes triggered complaints over alleged answer-sheet mix-ups, portal glitches, payment failures and delays in re-evaluation.Bhandari, a 2001-batch IAS officer of AGMUT cadre, is currently principal secretary to J&K…
FILE – Ed Sheeran performs at the 2023 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans on April 29, 2023. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File) A weekend nor’easter bound for New England has prompted the cancellation of the English pop singer Ed Sheeran’s concerts Friday and Saturday in Foxborough, Massachusetts, about 22 miles (37…