Jul 25, 2022, at 03:26 pm
Kolkata: Arpita Mukherjee, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) after huge amounts of cash and other valuables were allegedly recovered from her residence, sustained minor injuries on Sunday, when a car suddenly breached the convoy that was taking her to the Central agency's office for questioning.
Droupadi Murmu to take oath as new President of India shortly
Jul 25, 2022, at 03:10 pm
New Delhi: Droupadi Murmu will take oath as the new President of the country on Monday.
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen not receiving West Bengal's highest civilian award Banga Bibhushan
Jul 25, 2022, at 05:54 am
There are reports that Nobel laureate Amartya Sen will not receive the West Bengal government's highest civilian award, the Banga Bibhushan Samman, scheduled to be conferred on Monday. Speculation is rife over the news since it broke amid a political hullabaloo and call for award boycott by a prominent Left leader over the recovery of a huge amount of money from a female aide of West Bengal Industry Minister Partha Chatterjee and his subsequent arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the teachers' recruitment scam.
Jul 25, 2022, at 04:38 am
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Sunday night directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to shift West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee, arrested in connection with the teacher recruitment scam, to AIIMS Bhubaneswar from the state-run SSKM.
21st century belongs to India: Ram Nath Kovind
Jul 25, 2022, at 01:41 am
New Delhi: Indian President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday said the 21st century belongs to India.
Bihar: Explosion rocks building, two die
Jul 25, 2022, at 12:03 am
Chhapra: At least two people were killed while some others sustained injuries in a huge explosion in a building at Khodaibagh village under Khaira police station area in Saran district of Bihar.
Jul 24, 2022, at 11:43 pm
New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said India is well-equipped to protect people from anyone who tries to cast an evil eye on the nation.
Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over 'Agnipath' scheme
Jul 24, 2022, at 05:30 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Sunday launched a fresh attack at the Narendra Modi-led government over the 'Agnipath' scheme and termed it as the new "experiment" of the Prime Minister which he said is a 'danger to the security of the country and youth'.
One killed, three injured after house collapses in Delhi's Mustafabad
Jul 24, 2022, at 05:15 pm
New Delhi/UNI: One person was killed and three others were injured after a three-storey building collapsed in Delhi’s Mustafabad area on Sunday morning, a senior official of the fire service said.
Rajasthan: BJP forms committee to probe death of seer who opposed mining in Bharatpur
Jul 24, 2022, at 07:58 am
New Delhi/UNI: BJP President J P Nadda on Saturday formed a four-member committee to probe the death of a seer, who was an anti-mining actvist, in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district.
Meghalaya BJP leader's resort raided for alleged prostitution, 73 arrested
Jul 24, 2022, at 07:39 am
Tura (Meghalaya): A resort owned by BJP leader Bernard N Marak alias Rimpu in Meghalaya's Tura in West Garo Hill district was raided on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday and six children were rescued.
Teacher recruitment scam: Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee hospitalised after ED remand
Jul 24, 2022, at 05:45 am
Kolkata: West Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress heavyweight Partha Chatterjee, who was sent to two-day Enforcement Directorate custody on Saturday in a probe linked to teacher recruitment scam, has been hospitalised after complaining of ill health.
TMC on Partha Chatterjee’s arrest: Will take action if found guilty in SSC scam case
Jul 24, 2022, at 03:49 am
Kolkata: Following ED's arrest of West Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress heavyweight Partha Chatterjee in a money laundering case linked to teacher recruitment scam, the party said Saturday that it would take appropriate action if he was found guilty in the case.
Will see you in court: Smriti Irani to Gandhis for accusing daughter of holding illegal bar licence
Jul 24, 2022, at 02:32 am
New Delhi: Union Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday ripped into Congress for accusing her daughter of securing a bar license illegally in Goa and said she would see them in court.
Modi, Shah will decide: BSY's U-turn day after announcing son's candidature in Karnataka polls
Jul 24, 2022, at 01:16 am
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Saturday said the final decision on fielding his son BY Vijayendra in the assembly elections will be taken by BJP's central leadership.
Goa TMC demands probe into Smriti Irani’s family restaurant
Jul 24, 2022, at 12:55 am
Panaji: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) Saturday demanded a probe into alleged claims over an illegally issued license to Union Minister Smriti Irani's 18-year-old daughter for running a restaurant in Goa.
Jammu and Kashmir: Police arrest 2 for selling banned Chinese 'Manja'
Jul 24, 2022, at 12:30 am
Jammu: Police on Saturday busted a gang selling kite flying Chinese 'Manja' with the arrest of two persons in Akhnoor area here in the city outskirts.
Teacher Recruitment Scam: West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee sent to two-day ED custody
Jul 23, 2022, at 11:30 pm
Kolkata: West Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress heavyweight Partha Chatterjee, who has been arrested in connection with the teacher recruitment scam in the state, was sent to two-day custody of the Enforcement Directorate on Saturday.
Failed to contact Mamata Banerjee: Partha Chatterjee after ED arrest
Jul 23, 2022, at 08:27 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) top leader Partha Chatterjee Saturday said he had failed to get in touch with his party supremo and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after getting arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the teacher recruitment scam.
CJI NV Ramana slams media for 'running kangaroo courts'
Jul 23, 2022, at 07:16 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana Saturday lashed out at the media accusing it of running a "kangaroo court" which he feels is detrimental to "deciding cases", media reports said.
Kashmir: Woman, 3 children killed, 15 injured in Samba road mishap
Jul 23, 2022, at 06:17 pm
Jammu/UNI: Three children were among four people killed and 15 others injured when a passenger auto was hit by the truck in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, here on Saturday.
PM Modi hosts farewell dinner for outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind
Jul 23, 2022, at 06:09 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a farewell dinner for outgoing President Ram Nath Kovind here Friday.
Mamata's cabinet minister Partha Chatterjee arrested in teacher recruitment scam case, aide detained
Jul 23, 2022, at 05:24 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's senior cabinet minister Partha Chatterjee was Saturday arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the teacher recruitment scam, a day after Rs. 20 crore cash was recovered from his aide's residence.
West Bengal Teacher Recruitment Scam: Minister Partha Chatterjee arrested
Jul 23, 2022, at 03:55 pm
Kolkata: Enforcement Directorate officials on Saturday arrested West Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress heavyweight Partha Chatterjee in connection with the alleged teacher recruitment scam in the state.
West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee arrested
Jul 23, 2022, at 03:44 pm
Kolkata: West Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress heavyweight Partha Chatterjee was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on Saturday.
Assam: Four Bangladeshi minor girls rescued from Guwahati
Jul 23, 2022, at 03:08 pm
Guwahati: Police have rescued four Bangladeshi minor girls from Kamakhya railway junction in Assam's Guwahati city.
West Bengal: ED continues raid at minister Partha Chatterjee's residence
Jul 23, 2022, at 02:58 pm
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid at senior West Bengal minister and Trinamool Congress heavyweight Partha Chatterjee's residence continued on Saturday over his alleged link to the SSC and West Bengal Board of Primary Education Board recruitment scam.
EC asks Team Thackeray, Shinde to submit documents proving majority for Sena control
Jul 23, 2022, at 05:12 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The tussle between Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde to take control of the Shiv Sena has moved to a new phase with the Election Commission asking both sides to provide documents by August 8 proving their respective majority, after which the constitutional body will hear the matter.
Congress President Sonia Gandhi likely to appear before ED on Tuesday
Jul 23, 2022, at 04:03 am
New Delhi/UNI: Congress President Sonia Gandhi is likely to be questioned by the ED on Tuesday, sources said.
ED recovers Rs. 20 cr cash after raids on West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee's aide
Jul 23, 2022, at 02:46 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday recovered Rs. 20 crores in cash from the house of an associate of West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee in connection with an alleged teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal.