April 16, 2024 09:51 pm | Updated 09:51 pm IST - KADAPA The CBI’s investigation into the murder of former MP Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy is farcical, as the investigating agency has thoroughly compromised with the slain leader’s daughter Suneetha Narreddy and accused-turned-approver in the case Shaik Dastagiri, alleges YSRCP Member …...Read More
CBI’s probe into Vivekananda Reddy’s murder farcical, alleges Avinash Reddy
Candidates from T.N. region secure top spots in civil services exam
April 16, 2024 09:50 pm | Updated 10:08 pm IST - Chennai S. Prashanth has emerged as one among the toppers from Tamil Nadu in the Civil Services Examination, 2023, conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). He has secured second spot in Tamil Nadu and his All India …...Read More
Post Office scandal: Government would not have accepted ending Horizon software, David Mills says
The government would not have accepted faulty accounting software Horizon being phased out, a former Post Office chief executive told the inquiry into the wrongful prosecution of sub-postmasters. The inquiry seeks to find out who knew what and when about the accounting computer programme that falsely generated financial losses at …...Read More
Dwarakish, a showman whose passion fuelled a golden period in Kannada cinema
April 16, 2024 09:45 pm | Updated 09:45 pm IST Dwarakish was Kannada cinema’s prachanda kulla, who never let his short stature get in the way of his passion for films. As an actor and producer, Dwarakish fuelled Kannada cinema’s golden phase in the late 1970s and 1980s. Marked by …...Read More
Yatnal says he will fight the next Lok Sabha elections from Vijayapura as the constituency is going to be de-reserved
April 16, 2024 09:44 pm | Updated 09:44 pm IST - Belagavi BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal said on Tuesday that he will be the party candidate from Vijayapura in the next Lok Sabha elections as the Delimitation Commission of India is likely to de-reserve the constituency. “There will be …...Read More
Supreme Court rejects a return to paper ballots, says machines are accurate unless maligned by human bias
April 16, 2024 09:42 pm | Updated 09:52 pm IST - NEW DELHI The Supreme Court on Tuesday disagreed with the idea of a return to paper ballots to restore the “little man’s” confidence in the electoral process, saying machines give “absolutely accurate results” unless human bias maligns them. “Human …...Read More
UPSC second ranker Animesh Pradhan unable to share achievement with the person whom he loved most
April 16, 2024 09:41 pm | Updated 09:41 pm IST - BHUBANESWAR Animesh Pradhan clinched the second position in the coveted Civil Service Examinations of 2023, conducted by the Union Public Service Commission. However, his triumph was tinged with sorrow as he couldn’t share the news with the person he …...Read More
CMRL officials allege illegal detention by ED, move HC
April 16, 2024 09:39 pm | Updated 09:39 pm IST - KOCHI Three officials of Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd (CMRL), the company which is being probed by a few central agencies, including the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), on charges of money laundering, have moved the Kerala High Court against …...Read More
Caste faultlines re-emerge on poll eve in the sugar bowl of Uttar Pradesh
April 16, 2024 09:38 pm | Updated 09:38 pm IST - MUZAFFARNAGAR The changing colours of symbols and flag positions during an election tell a story. At the Rashtriya Lok Dal head office near the bustling Mahavir Chowk in Muzaffarnagar, the party’s green and white flag is flying above the …...Read More
Police Sub-Inspector clears UPSC exam in Kannada
April 16, 2024 09:34 pm | Updated 09:34 pm IST - Bengaluru Shantappa Kurubara, a Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) of Srirampura police station in the city, wrote the Civil Service (Mains) Examination-2023 in Kannada, attended the interview in Kannada, and got an All India Rank of 644 in the CSE -2023. …...Read More
