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Bengal SSC Scam: Arrested by ED, Arpita Mukherjee wails, protests, refuses to comply with security forces

Jul 30, 2022, at 12:06 am

Kolkata: Jailed former Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee's aide Arpita Mukherjee staged a dramatic protest, giving a tough time to security forces as they tried to take her for a court-mandated medical check-up to ESI Hospital in Kolkata's Joka.

Massive fire breaks out in Mumbai's Andheri, no casualty

Jul 29, 2022, at 10:59 pm

Mumbai: A massive fire broke out in Mumbai's  Andheri West area, near the star Bazar on link road, on Friday, media reports said.

PM to launch Power Sector’s Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme tomorrow

Jul 29, 2022, at 09:56 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the Grand Finale marking the culmination of ‘Ujjwal Bharat Ujjwal Bhavishya – Power @2047’ on 30th July at 12:30 PM via video conferencing.

Defamation case: Court orders Congress leaders to delete tweets defaming Smriti Irani's daughter

Jul 29, 2022, at 09:55 pm

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has ordered three Congress leaders to delete within 24 hours the tweets and retweets, including videos, accusing Union Minister Smriti Irani's 18 year-old-daughter of running a bar in Goa with an illegal licence, according to media reports.

India, Israel to partner for Everything About Water Expo 2022

Jul 29, 2022, at 08:46 pm

New Delhi: India and Israel will partner for the 17th Everything About Water Expo 2022 to be held in New Delhi from Aug 4-6,  Israel’s embassy in New Delhi confirmed on Thursday.

Assam police bust two Islamic terror modules, arrest 11 persons

Jul 29, 2022, at 08:44 pm

Guwahati: Assam police have busted two module of Islamic terror in the state and arrested 11 persons link with Bangladesh based terror outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) and AQIS.

NEP ensures greater freedom for youth: PM Modi

Jul 29, 2022, at 05:15 pm

Chennai/UNI: Observing that youths are India's growth engines and the whole world is looking at them, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said the New Educational Policy or NEP ensures greater freedom for youths to take decisions according to evolving situations.

Matter of concern in land of Bapu and Patel: Rahul Gandhi on Gujarat's hooch tragedy

Jul 29, 2022, at 04:45 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Friday questioned the Gujarat government over the hooch tragedy and said it is a matter of great concern that such a thing happen in the land of Bapu and Sardar Patel.

Karnataka: Man stabbed to death by masked attackers in Mangaluru

Jul 29, 2022, at 04:24 pm

Mangaluru/IBNS: A man was stabbed to death by some masked attackers in Karnataka's Mangaluru Thursday evening, amid the simmering tension in the state over the killing of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s youth wing leader Praveen Nettaru, media reports said.

2 pilots killed as IAF's MIG-21 fighter jet crashes in Rajasthan's Barmer

Jul 29, 2022, at 04:40 am

Barmer/IBNS: An Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter jet crashed in Rajasthan's Barmer district on Thursday night leaving both the pilots killed.

Money laundering: BJP holds rally in Kolkata demanding Mamata Banerjee's resignation

Jul 29, 2022, at 04:06 am

Kolkata/UNI/IBNS: Calling for a "corruption-free" and "Trinamool Congress-free" West Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday held a huge protest rally in Kolkata, demanding chief minister Mamata Banerjee's resignation and punishment of all those involved in the alleged School Service Commission (SSC) scam.

SSC Scam: After Kolkata's Tollygunge and Belgharia, ED raids Arpita Mukherjee's flat in Chinar Park

Jul 29, 2022, at 03:16 am

Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is reportedly raiding another apartment of sacked-Trinamool leader Partha Chatterjee's aide, Arpita Mukherjee, after the central probe agency recovered a fresh lot of cash and valuables from her Belgharia flat in a raid that lasted 18 hours, said media reports.

'In sports, there are no losers': PM Modi inaugurates 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai

Jul 29, 2022, at 02:40 am

Chennai/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 44th Chess Olympiad at JLN Indoor Stadium in Chennai Thursday.

'Nobody knows what really happened': NCP's Supriya Sule on Sonia Gandhi-Smriti Irani spat

Jul 29, 2022, at 01:52 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Supriya Sule, who along with other MPs led away Congress's Sonia Gandhi on Thursday after her heated exchange with Union Minister Smriti Irani, said she had arrived late on the scene and was unaware of what transpired between the two leaders.

Centre using ED as weapon to suppress Opposition: Congress

Jul 29, 2022, at 12:51 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Thursday accused the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre of using the Enforcement Directorate (ED) as a weapon to suppress the Opposition.

SSC Scam: Mamata Banerjee suspends Partha Chaterjee from TMC, removes from all party posts

Jul 29, 2022, at 12:31 am

Kolkata: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee Thursday removed arrested leader Partha Chatterjee from all party posts while suspending him from the party.

'Don't talk to me': Sonia Gandhi rebuffs Smriti Irani in Lok Sabha

Jul 29, 2022, at 12:12 am

New Delhi: Amid a stir in Lok Sabha over Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury calling President Droupadi Murmu 'Rashtrapatni' a scene of dramatic confrontation emerged when Congress President Sonia Gandhi repulsed Union minister Smriti Irani's attempt to talk to her as she approached a woman BJP MP.

Bengal teacher recruitment scam: Mamata sacks Partha Chatterjee from all ministries

Jul 28, 2022, at 10:24 pm

Kolkata: Trinamool Congress leader Partha Chatterjee has been sacked from all ministries following his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the teacher recruitment scam.

SSC Scam: Actor-politician Mithun Chakraborty urges Partha Chatterjee to reveal the real owner of money recovered by ED

Jul 28, 2022, at 09:53 pm

Kolkata: After the fresh recovery of cash amounting to Rs 29 crore, gold jewellery and bars from West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee's close aide Arpita Mukherjee's second residence, actor-politician Mithun Chakraborty has urged Chatterjee to reveal who is the real owner of the alleged ill-gotten money linked to state's teacher recruitment scam, media reported.

Adhir Chowdhury has already apologised for remark on President Murmu: Sonia Gandhi

Jul 28, 2022, at 08:46 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi Thursday said her party's Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has already apologised for his comments on President Droupadi Murmu, amid a controversy over remarks made by the politician a day ago.

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's remark on President Murmu sparks uproar in RS

Jul 28, 2022, at 08:40 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The issue of alleged derogatory remarks by Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary against President Droupadi Murmu sparked uproar in Rajya Sabha Thursday with the government demanding an apology from Congress president Sonia Gandhi.

Maharashtra OBC quota: Supreme Court slams poll panel

Jul 28, 2022, at 06:59 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court Thursday pulled up the Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) for rescheduling a poll for 367 local bodies to allow for reservation for OBCs (Other Backward Class).

SSC scam: Abhishek Banerjee calls party meeting after clamour to oust arrested TMC minister Partha Chatterjee grows

Jul 28, 2022, at 06:20 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has called a meeting at 5 pm after clamour to oust arrested teacher recruitment scam accused West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee grew after a huge cash worth Rs. 50 crore was recovered from the heavyweight's aide Arpita Mukherjee's flats.

With fresh ED raids in Partha aide Arpita Mukherjee premises, Bengal SSC scam recovery touches Rs. 50 cr besides gold

Jul 28, 2022, at 05:53 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate probing a teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal in its ongoing raids so far has recovered over Rs. 50 crore cash besides gold jewellery and bars from two flats of Arpita Mukherjee, an aide of now jailed state minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) secretary general Partha Chatterjee.

Rs. 20 crores cash, gold bars recovered from Partha Chatterjee aide Arpita Mukherjee's house

Jul 28, 2022, at 06:09 am

Kolkata/IBNS: At least Rs. 20 crores in cash and gold jewellery, as well as gold bars, have been recovered from the Belgharia house of Arpita Mukherjee, the close aide of arrested Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress leader Partha Chatterjee- days after the Enforcement Directorate found Rs. 21 crores from her house in Tollygunge.

Team Uddhav Thackeray files fresh plea in SC against LS Speaker over MPs removal

Jul 28, 2022, at 05:26 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The faction led by Uddhav Thackeray has filed another petition in the Supreme Court against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla over the removal of their MPs from Lok Sabha posts.

'38 MLAs of TMC in good ties with us': BJP's Mithun Chakraborty

Jul 28, 2022, at 03:22 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mithun Chakraborty Wednesday claimed that 38 MLAs of Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress are in touch with his party and 21 of them are in "direct contact" with him.

More cash recovered from Partha Chatterjee aide Arpita Mukherjee's house

Jul 28, 2022, at 02:10 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Another stack of cash has been recovered from an apartment of Arpita Mukherjee-close aide of arrested Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress leader Partha Chatterjee- days after the Enforcement Directorate found Rs. 21 crores from her house in Tollygunge.

Puri: IDCO team visits proposed area for Sri Jagannath International Airport

Jul 28, 2022, at 01:52 am

Puri/UNI: A three-member team from the Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) on Wednesday visited the proposed Sri Jagannath greenfield international airport in the Giral village area located alongside the Puri-Brahmagiri road.

DGCA asks SpiceJet to cut 50 pct of flights for 8 weeks, airline says won't affect ops

Jul 28, 2022, at 01:19 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday ordered budget airline SpiceJet to operate 50 percent of its flights for eight weeks after an unusually high number of safety incidents involving the airline.