Saxena flags violation of accounting norms, audit delay in edu sector
Amid the liquor scam and schoolgate, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Tuesday flagged the gross violation of accounting procedures, financial mismanagement and inordinate delay in auditing in the public education sector, under the Higher and Technical Education Department. Saxena also directed the Vice Chancellor of Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and...
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House proceedings adjourned twice amid sloganeering by AAP, BJP MLAs
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Assembly Secretariat bans entry of MPs, leaders after ruckus
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CBI found nothing in my bank locker: Sisodia
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AAP continues protest, seeks Saxena removal
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Sharab, shiksha scams twin towers of corruption: BJP
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2 Govt school students hurt after ceiling fan falls on their heads
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Tipplers finding hard to lay hands on liquor
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Man kills wife and son, commits suicide
In a sensational incident reported from Lakhimpur Kheri, a woman and her son were found murdered inside their home while the body of the woman’s husband was found hanging in the fields. All the three bodies were found by the villagers on Wednesday morning. They informed the police after which senior...
Kerala Assembly passes Lok Ayukta (Amendment) Bill despite UDF boycott
After hours-long heated arguments between the ruling and Opposition benches, the Kerala Assembly on Tuesday passed the controversial Lok Ayukta (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to make the executive the appellate authority over reports by the Lok Ayukta, even as Congress-UDF boycotted the proceedings before the voting. Announcing their boycott, Leader of...
Eight dead as SUV falls into gorge in J&K's Kishtwar, 3 critically injured
Eight people, including a 16-year-old girl, were killed and three others sustained serious injuries when the car in which they were travelling skidded off the road and plunged into a 300-feet gorge in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. The vehicle was on its way from...
Cong questions timing of Azad’s letter to Sonia
The Congress on Tuesday questioned the timing of Ghulam Nabi Azad's letter to party chief Sonia Gandhi attacking the leadership and asked why this "divine knowledge" did not dawn upon him before 2021 "when his seat and bungalow were safe". Amidst the slugfest between Congress and Azad, senior Congress leaders and...
Coal scam: ED notices to Abhishek, kin
The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday issued a notice to Abhishek Banerjee, Trinamool Congress national general secretary and nephew of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to appear before its officials in Kolkata on Friday. The notice has been sent in relation to the coal scam The notice comes a day after Bengal Chief...
Contempt case against Prashant, Tejpal dropped
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dropped a contempt case against noted lawyer Prashant Bhushan and journalist Tarun Tejpal filed in 2009 over their remarks against the judiciary. A bench of Justices Indira Banerjee, Surya Kant and M M Sundresh closed the proceedings after senior advocate Kapil Sibal informed that an...
3 LeT terrorists gunned down in Shopian
Pioneer News Service n Srinagar A joint team of the security forces on Tuesday eliminated three local Lashkar-e- Tayyeba (LeT) terrorists in Nagbal area of Shopian. According to police, the operation was launched on the basis of specific intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists in the area. During the cordon and search...