Singapore, Mar 22: An Indian national on Friday was sentenced to five years jail and 12 strokes of the cane for swinging a plank during a riot involving about 60 people outside a Gurudwara in Singapore.
New Delhi, Mar 22:The CBI carried out searches at four locations in Tamil Nadu, including the premises of AIADMK MP Anwhar Raajhaa, in connection with alleged irregularities in appointments at a Waqf board college, officials said Friday.
As the Lok Sabha elections are approaching, the Modi government is doing everything it can to project itself as a clean government. This government which does not hesitate to use people’s nationalism for elections, is all set to wear the crown of arresting the rich who fled from India.
New Delhi: Referring to a report published by ‘The Caravan’ Congress spokes person Randeep Sujrevala on Friday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking why he didn’t investigate BS Yediyurappa, who he added had given Rs 1800 crores to senior BJP leaders when he was the CM of Karnataka.
One of the primary examples of how an agency can curb corruption if it is given an opportunity to work honestly and diligently is Karnataka Lokayukta. Our state Lokayukta commands special respect among such agencies existing all over India. It brought a CM to his knees and forced him to resign over illegal mining case. Many people’s representatives were sent to jail and lost their political clout finally. The whole country looked at Karnataka Lokayukta with awe.
New Delhi, Mar 22: CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury Friday said demonetisation was to "whitewash" black money, amidst reports that the current cash in circulation has jumped by more than 19 per cent from the pre-note ban days.
Congress leader Sam Pitroda on Friday asked the government to come out with "more facts" on the Balakot air strikes, and said that he was "baffled" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reaction to his question which he was entitled to ask.
Huballi: Karnataka Municipal Administration Minister CS Shivalli on Friday suffered from a heart attack and was immediately rushed to a hospital in Huballi for treatment where he breathed his last on Friday afternoon.
Moodbidri: An emerging Tulu movies director was killed in a road mishap that took place on Thursday night here under Moodbidri Police Station limits.