Centre appoints new chiefs for BPR&D, NCRB and SVPNPA | India News

NEW DELHI: Alok Kumar Mittal, a 1993 batch IPS officer of Haryana cadre, was on Monday named as director general of the Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPRD). He is presently serving in the cadre as DG, Prisons.Other appointments announced in the Central police organisations include that of Amit Garg, IPS (Andhra Pradesh: 1993),…

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AIADMK leader KBS Raja, cousin of EPS, quits party | India News

CHENNAI: AIADMK leader KBS Raja, a cousin of party chief Edappadi K Palaniswami, resigned from the party along with his supporters on Monday.Raja, who served as the deputy general secretary of the party’s MGR Manram, claimed he had worked for the AIADMK for 30 years but was denied an Assembly election ticket on two occasions….

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Ram Mandir trust opens its vaults: Rs 3,264 crore spent, silver donations melted – details | India News

NEW DELHI: Following a high-level meeting in Ayodhya, Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust released details of its finances, saying that out of Rs 3,264 crore, Rs 2,370 crore had been spent on temple construction and capital expenditure, while Rs 391 crore from devotees’ offerings had been used for operational expenses. It said the remaining…

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‘He is untainted in my eyes’: Ram temple trust treasurer defends Champat Rai after resignation | India News

Ram Temple, Trust Treasurer Govind Dev Giri (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust Treasurer Govind Dev Giri on Monday defended former general secretary Champat Rai following his resignation over the Ram temple donation theft case, saying Rai remained “untainted” in his eyes and describing his decision to step down as voluntary…

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‘History cannot be banned’: Political leaders slam removal of Diljit Dosanjh’s ‘Satluj’ from OTT | India News

NEW DELHI: Political parties across Punjab on Monday criticised the removal of Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj from streaming platform ZEE5, with leaders from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and Congress calling for the film’s restoration and saying Punjab’s history should not be suppressed through censorship.The Honey Trehan-directed film, based on the life…

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Court grants bail to woman accused in TCS Nashik sexual harassment, conversion case | India News

Court grants bail to woman accused in TCS Nashik sexual harassment, conversion case A local court has granted bail to the woman accused in the alleged sexual harassment and religious conversion case at Tata Consultancy Services’ (TCS) branch in Nashik.Additional Sessions Judge K G Joshi of the Nashik Road Court granted bail to the main…

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Who is Krishna Mohan? Ram temple trust’s interim general secretary after Champat Rai’s exit | India News

Krishna Mohan takes charge as interim Ram Mandir Trust general secretary after Champat Rai steps down NEW DELHI: Krishna Mohan has been appointed interim general secretary of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, replacing Champat Rai after the Trust accepted his resignation on Monday.Champat Rai stepped down citing moral responsibility amid the ongoing controversy…

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2 Assam Rifles soldiers killed in militant ambush in Manipur’s Ukhrul, severa injured | India News

2 soldiers have bee killed, while several others were reported injured (Image used for representative purposes) Two Assam Rifles soldiers have been killed while others injured in ambush by militants in Manipur‘s Ukhrul district, said officials, reported PTI. (This is a breaking story. more details awaited) Source link

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NHAI project director arrested: CBI alleges Rs 12 lakh bribe demand to clear contractor’s bill | India News

NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested the project director of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Shillong, along with two others for demanding a Rs 12 lakh bribe from a contractor to clear a pending payment of Rs 13.38 crore.According to the CBI, the case was registered on July…

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Ram temple donation row: Trust accepts Champat Rai, Anil Mishra’s resignation | India News

Champat Rai, Anil Mishra’s resignation accepted by the Ram temple trust NEW DELHI: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Monday accepted the resignation of Champat Rai from the post of general secretary and trustee Anil Mishra amid the donation theft row, said the trust treasurer Swami Govind Dev Giri Ji Maharaj. Krishna Mohan has…

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