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EVMs sent from Raj: EC to HC; state poll panel opposes switch from ballot papers

Chandigarh, May 22 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday told the Punjab and Haryana high court that requisite electronic voting machines (EVMs) for May 26 municipal elections in Punja... Read More


SC backs HC's move to appoint admins for Lilavati trust

Mumbai, May 22 -- The Supreme Court earlier this week refused to interfere with a Bombay High Court order proposing the appointment of a committee of administrators to oversee the trust that runs the ... Read More


Murder case convict jumps parole, turns actor; nabbed after 12 years

Ahmedabad, May 22 -- A murder convict who jumped parole in 2014 and spent nearly 12 years absconding while working as a supporting actor in Bollywood films and television shows was arrested by the Ahm... Read More


Thane, Churchgate advance to final

Mumbai, May 22 -- Thane Centre and Churchgate Centre entered the final of the LIC Kalpesh Govind Koli Memorial Cricket Tournament after winning their respective semi-finals on innings lead. Brief scor... Read More


Key summits in INDIA DEFERRED AMID Africa Ebola outbreak

New Delhi, May 22 -- India and the African Union on Thursday postponed the fourth India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS), scheduled to be held in New Delhi from May 28 to 31, following an Ebola outbreak in ... Read More


City gets new police officers in major IPS rejig

Mumbai, May 22 -- The state government on Thursday announced a major reshuffle of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers across the ranks of Special Inspector General (IGP), Deputy Inspector General (DI... Read More


CBI interrogates 3 key accused to uncover wider network

Pune, May 22 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday questioned key accused in the alleged NEET-UG paper leak case at its Pune office as part of efforts to uncover the wider network i... Read More


West Bengal bars officers from sharing information with media

Kolkataa, May 22 -- West Bengal's new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government issued an order on Wednesday stating there would be "complete prohibition" on officers interacting with or sharing informa... Read More


Abhishek gets court relief in case over speech

Kolkata, May 22 -- The Calcutta high court granted protection from coercive police action to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee until July 31 in a case over a speech he made after poll results we... Read More


Hindu outfit files police complaint against Rahul

LUCKNOW, May 22 -- The Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha has filed a police complaint against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at the Hazratganj Police Station over his alleged remarks targeting Prime Minister... Read More