K’taka govt to inaugurate Rs 23,000 crore drinking water supply project today
Bengaluru, Sep 6 (IANS) Karnataka government will inaugurate the first phase of its ambitious Ettinahole Comprehensive Drinking Water Supply Project on Friday. With this, on the occasion of the Gowri-Ganesh festival, Congress hopes to consolidate its position in south Karnataka. The inauguration will be conducted by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and the Deputy Chief Minister and […]
SC to hear today CBI’s plea against bail to Chanda Kochhar
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear on Friday a plea filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against a decision of the Bombay High Court releasing former ICICI Bank chief Chanda Kochhar on bail in the alleged Videocon loan fraud case. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Sanjay Kumar […]
RG Kar scam: SC to hear today Sandip Ghosh’s plea against CBI probe
Kolkata, Sep 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court, on Friday, will hear the petition filed by Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, challenging the Calcutta High Court order of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the financial irregularities at the hospital. On August 23, Calcutta High Court’s single-judge bench […]
RG Kar scam: ED raids four places including Sandip Ghosh’s residence
Kolkata, Sep 6 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday was conducting raid and search operations at four places, including the residence of Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of the R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital. The ED has already filed an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) in the case of financial irregularities at the […]
PM Modi to launch ‘Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari’ initiative in Surat today
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the ‘Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari’ initiative at Surat in Gujarat on Friday through video conferencing. In a post on X (in Hindi), PM Modi said, “Our government is committed to giving new strength to water security through water conservation. In this direction, today at […]
Heavy rain forecast for Telangana till Sep 9
Hyderabad, Sep 6 (IANS) Heavy rain has been predicted in several parts of Telangana till September 9 under the influence of a low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal. The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert to several districts for the next four days. According to the MeT department, under the influence of […]
J&K polls: For Omar Abdullah fight from Ganderbal is no cakewalk
Ganderbal, Sep 6 (IANS) The contest in the Ganderbal Assembly seat in J&K may not be a cakewalk for former Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah. A total of 24 candidates have filed their nominations for the seat out of which around four are real challengers for him. Fiery cleric Sarjan […]
PM Modi reaches Delhi after concluding Singapore, Brunei visit
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Delhi after concluding his three-day visit to Singapore and Brunei. PM Modi shared a video of his Singapore visit on X and said, “My visit to Singapore has been a very fruitful one. It will certainly add vigour to bilateral ties and benefit […]
Telangana: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to visit flood-hit Khammam today
Hyderabad, Sep 6 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will undertake an aerial survey of the flood-hit areas in Khammam district of Telangana on Friday. Union Minister Chouhan will be accompanied by Union Minister of State for Home, Bandi Sanjay, during the aerial survey from 9 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. Later, they will hold […]
Tribal village in MP boasts of administrative officers
Bhopal, Sep 6 (IANS) Tucked in the remote area of Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district, tribal-dominated Padiyaal village is popularly known as “adhikariyon ka gaon”– or village of administrators -– where every child wants to become a civil servant, an engineer or a doctor. With a little over 5,000 population, this tribal-dominated village in Malwa region […]
