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100 Bengal judges chosen to handle SIR voter claims

Kolkata, Feb. 23 -- At least 100 serving and retired district judicial officers have been appointed so far in West Bengal to adjudicate pending disputed voter claims during the ongoing Special Intensi... Read More


IRS officer booked for rape

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 23 -- An Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer posted in Odisha has been booked for raping a woman in his government quarters in Bhubaneswar, police said Sunday. "The accused allegedl... Read More


7/11: Out of jail after 20 yrs, but not free

Mumbai, Feb. 23 -- On January 30, when Mohamad Majid Mohamed Shafi, 45, married Simi Shaikh, 38, in Amravati, Maharashtra, it was the culmination of a friendship that began in 2016, but it was also mo... Read More


The many twists and turns in case that rocked Mumbai

Mumbai, Feb. 23 -- The Maharashtra ATS arrested 13 men in the 7/11 bomb blasts case of 2006. On November 30 that year, it filed a charge sheet against the 13 arrested and 17 wanted accused, including ... Read More


Centre plans to merge tax and financial accounting

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- India is preparing to merge its diverging tax and financial reporting frameworks into a unified system, two people aware of discussions said, in a move aimed at dismantling one o... Read More


Gulf tensions spike, Centre readies contingency oil plan

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- India is exploring contingency plans for crude oil imports as rising tensions in West Asia push global oil prices higher and raise fears of supply disruptions. Oil prices have su... Read More


Unified system: Govt plans to merge tax & financial accounting

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- India is preparing to merge its diverging tax and financial reporting frameworks into a unified system, two people aware of discussions said, in a move aimed at dismantling one o... Read More


Centre draws up contingency plan for oil as Gulf tensions spike

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- India is exploring contingency plans for crude oil imports as rising tensions in West Asia push global oil prices higher and raise fears of supply disruptions. Oil prices have su... Read More


Staff-strapped PGI cardiac centre feeling the strain of emergency launch

Chandigarh, Feb. 23 -- In a week's time, the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research plans to start the long-awaited dedicated emergency facility at its Advanced Cardiac Centre (ACC)... Read More


After donating liver to father, murder accused seeks bail, P'kula court says no

Panchkula, Feb. 23 -- A local court has rejected the fifth bail application of a 40-year-old man accused of murdering his wife. The accused, Abhishek Dutt, a resident of Kalka, had approached the cour... Read More