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JJM scam: Nine officers arrested by ACB in multi-location raids

Jaipur, Feb. 18 -- Nine officers were arrested by the sleuths of the Rajasthan Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) today for alleged corruption in the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in the state. The teams of ACB... Read More


Farooq Abdullah warns of grave crisis in India, hails Kerala's secular model

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 18 -- Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday warned that the country is facing a serious crisis, even as he hailed K... Read More


Reps panel probes N8trn annual revenue loss from tax waivers

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on the Review of Tax and Export Incentives, Waivers and Exemptions has raised concerns about what it described as massive revenue leak... Read More


Welcoming the American troops, By Reuben Abati

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- It should come as no surprise to anyone that American troops are now effectively on the ground in Nigeria to assist the country to fight Boko Haram and Islamic state insurgents and... Read More


DFS secy rolls out facilitation camps to promote 'Paripoorna Mediclaim Ayush Bima' for CGHS beneficiaries

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- The Department of Financial Services (DFS) under the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday launched special facilitation camps to promote the newly introduced Paripoorna Mediclaim Ayush... Read More


India 20,000 GPUs in the coming weeks, beyond existing 38,000 GPUs: Ashwini Vaishnaw

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Tuesday announced that India will scale its compute capacity beyond the existing 38,000 GPUs with th... Read More


Kingpin among three arrested for targeting traffic cops with doctored videos

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- Delhi Police have busted an alleged traffic fraud and extortion syndicate that targeted traffic police personnel by threatening to circulate doctored videos, officials said on Tu... Read More


Virat & Anushka attend Premanand Maharaj's satsang in Vrindavan

Vrindavan, Feb. 18 -- Virat Kohli, and Anushka Sharma are completely immersed in the name of Radha these days. Discussion of their simplicity is talked on social media after their presence at the cour... Read More


NSCIA official gives update on commencement of Ramadan in Nigeria

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- An official of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has confirmed that the crescent of the Ramadan moon has been sighted in Nigeria. PREMIUM TIMES learned that... Read More


Nasir el Rufai and the threat to national security, By Femi Fani-Kayode

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- Three very serious allegations were made last week by the former minister of the FCT and former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El Rufai. First, that he bugged Mallam Nuhu ... Read More