April 08, 2024 06:52 pm | Updated 06:52 pm IST - Bengaluru The Central Crime Branch (CCB) officials on Monday busted a gang of five, allegedly running a CSR fund racket to offer crores of rupees to businessmen and NGOs from corporate funds and pocketing the commission. The police recovered …...Read More
CCB busts gang operating CSR fund racket
At Visva-Bharati, Prabhat Patnaik to deliver lecture that was cancelled
April 08, 2024 06:52 pm | Updated 06:52 pm IST - Kolkata Whatever may be the outcome in West Bengal of the General Elections that will kick off in a matter of days, the Left-leaning groups in Visva-Bharati — the only Central university in the State — are feeling victorious …...Read More
Cong. accepted defeat in Mysuru before elections, claims C.T. Ravi
April 08, 2024 06:43 pm | Updated 06:43 pm IST - MYSURU Former Minister and senior BJP leader C.T. Ravi on Monday said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah fielded the candidate for the ensuing Mysuru Lok Sabha elections who had lost elections after elections as he had no choice. “I think the …...Read More
Reinstate single girl child reservation in Kendriya Vidyalaya: V. Sivankutty
April 08, 2024 06:43 pm | Updated 06:43 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram Minister for General Education V. Sivankutty has urged Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to reinstate single girl child reservation in Kendriya Vidyalaya schools. Expressing serious apprehension over the Union Education Ministry’s recent decision to withdraw the single girl …...Read More
Direct seeding of rice offers hope and prosperity in Siddipet district
April 08, 2024 06:37 pm | Updated 06:37 pm IST - SIDDIPET Water-saving direct seeding of rice (DSR), also known as broadcasting seed technique (BST), has emerged as a significant boon for paddy farmers in several parts of the district. This innovative approach allows farmers in Erravalli village to sow …...Read More
DYFI cannot be held responsible for Panur bomb blast, says its State secretary
April 08, 2024 06:35 pm | Updated 06:35 pm IST - KANNUR Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) State Secretary V.K. Sanoj has said that while those detained in connection with the Panur bomb blast are local leaders, the DYFI cannot be held responsible for the explosion. Speaking to the …...Read More
Congress’ manifesto reflects Muslim League’s ideology, says J.P. Nadda
April 08, 2024 06:34 pm | Updated 06:34 pm IST - NEW DELHI BJP national president J.P. Nadda on April 8 released a statement attacking the Congress over its Lok Sabha manifesto, accusing the Opposition party of “reflecting the ideology of the Muslim League” in the document. The statement comes …...Read More
Lok Sabha elections | The expanding ‘crorepati candidates’ club in Kerala
April 08, 2024 06:17 pm | Updated 06:17 pm IST The number of ‘crorepati candidates’ in the fray for the Lok Sabha election from Kerala has been on the rise since 2009. That year, only nine candidates had total assets worth over ₹1 crore each. It shot up to 39 …...Read More
Minor siblings drown in village tank at Chittoor
April 08, 2024 06:12 pm | Updated 06:12 pm IST - CHITTOOR In a freak mishap, two minors, siblings, were drowned in a village tank at Nadigadda village of Sadum mandal on April 7 (Sunday). According to the Sadum police, siblings Avinash (14) and Ashwin (13) of Cherukuvaripalle village of …...Read More
Inter-caste couple die by suicide as parents object to marriage in Kurnool
April 08, 2024 06:12 pm | Updated 06:12 pm IST - KURNOOL In a tragic incident, a couple reportedly died by suicide by jumping in front of a goods train at the outer signal of Tungabadra railway station in Mantralayam mandal. Their bodies were found on Monday, April 8. According …...Read More
