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A true-blue Bongo shontan living out of Bengal with the heart still there, Abhro Banerjee covers day-to-day national, international, and political affairs. He comes with an experience of seven and a half years in this industry with a recent shift from print to digital. When not penning, he can be either found pampering his dog, riding his darling bike, or cracking people up.

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CBI files preliminary enquiry over 'corruption' in procurement, maintenance of buses by Delhi govt

India | Aug 21, 2022, 09:03 PM IST

Delhi Bus procurement: The enquiry was registered on a reference of the Union Home Ministry, they said. The Delhi government had refuted the "allegations" of corruption in bus procurement and accused the BJP-led central government of "harassing" it by using the CBI.

Jaishankar made this comment on the context of Chinese and

China disregarded border pacts with India, casting shadow on bilateral ties: Jaishankar

India | Aug 21, 2022, 08:16 PM IST

India-China border pact: S Jaishankar, who arrived here on the first leg of his six-day visit to South America aimed at boosting overall bilateral ties with the region, made the remarks during his interaction with the Indian community here on Saturday.

A memorandum to the office of the Director General of

AAP fears attack on Kejriwal, Sisodia during Gujarat visit, seeks police protection

India | Aug 21, 2022, 07:21 PM IST

Kejriwal police protection: A delegation led by AAP Gujarat in-charge Gulab Singh and the State legal cell president Pranav Thakkar submitted a memorandum to the office of the Director General of Police (DGP) on Sunday.

The CM said that he, in no way, justifies his daughter's

Mizoram CM's daughter assaults dentist, father apologises on social media

India | Aug 21, 2022, 04:45 PM IST

Mizoram CM apology: Milari Chhangte, the CM’s only daughter, was recently seen hitting a doctor at a clinic in a purported video clip that went viral on social media.

The two officers and the contractors will be produced

CBI arrests senior officers, private contractors in Ambala Cantt bribery case

India | Aug 21, 2022, 05:17 PM IST

CBI Bribe case: A case has been registered against the accused regarding demanding a bribe. The alleged bribe payment was to ensure that most of the tenders or orders from Ambala Cantt were awarded to said private contractors.

Nearly 47,11,176 (more than 47 lakh) families are taking

Delhiites to get missed call, WhatsApp options to register choice for power subsidy

India | Aug 20, 2022, 10:23 PM IST

Delhi power subsidy: Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who also holds the power portfolio, chaired a meeting on Saturday with senior officials of the power department, discoms and other departments concerned.

Vehicles were damaged after being hit by flash flood,

Monsoon mayhem: 31 dead as rains inflict chaos on HP, U'khand; Odisha, Jharkhand also hit

India | Aug 20, 2022, 11:25 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh news: Heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh since Friday caused landslides and flashfloods, with officials saying 22 people, including eight members of a family, died. Ten people were injured in the state which has reported 36 weather-related incidents.

The leader also said that BJP and Shiv Sena will also win

Current Maha CM doesn't sit at home: Devendra Fadnavis' swipe at Uddhav

India | Aug 20, 2022, 06:46 PM IST

Fadnavis takes swipe at Uddhav: The leader also mentioned that the alliance of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena, led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, will win the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls.

After a 15-hour CBI raid on Saturday, Manish Sisodia said

It will be Modi vs Kejriwal in 2024 polls, says Manish Sisodia a day after raid

India | Aug 21, 2022, 07:54 AM IST

Delhi excide policy: "The 2024 Lok Sabha polls will be a battle between Arvind Kejriwal and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It will be AAP vs BJP," Sisodia said, alleging that the raids were a ploy to stop AAP chief Kejriwal's rise.

Landlord hammered to death by tenant in Delhi's Mangolpuri.

Tenant kills landlord in Delhi's Mangolpuri, takes selfie with body; arrested

India | Aug 20, 2022, 05:07 PM IST

Tenant kills landlord: The accused, Pankaj Kumar Sahni, hails from Bihar's Samastipur district. Sahni travelled in metro and boarded a train for Rohtak in Haryana from New Delhi to avoid being arrested.

The Central Bureau of Investigation raided Delhi deputy

Delhi excise policy: CBI issues summons to some accused in 'corruption' case

India | Aug 20, 2022, 04:17 PM IST

Delhi excise policy: The agency is examining the documents seized during raids at 31 places including the residence of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, the officials said on Saturday.

Assam Police stand vigil at Umlaper, a border village

Meghalaya-Assam border dispute: Both CMs to meet on Sunday, talk on six disputed areas

India | Aug 20, 2022, 03:47 PM IST

Meghalaya-Assam border dispute: The two northeastern states had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for ending the five-decade-old border dispute in six of the 12 disputed areas in New Delhi on March 29 in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Trinamool Congress said BJP is trying to silence the

BJP tactics to threaten opposition: TMC on CBI raid at Sisodia residence

India | Aug 19, 2022, 09:17 PM IST

Delhi liquor policy: The CBI on Friday carried out searches at the residences of Manish Sisodia and IAS officer Arava Gopi Krishna, and 19 other locations, after registering an FIR for irregularities in the formulation and execution of the Delhi Excise Policy brought out in November last year.

Three Hybrid terrorists were arrested on August 4.

Two hybrid militants arrested in J&K's Handwara, arms recovered

India | Aug 19, 2022, 08:13 PM IST

Hybrid terrorists arrested: The police, in its statement, said that on Aug 4, 2022, a joint team of Police, Army 21 RR and 92 Bn CRPF nabbed 3 hybrid militants from Handwara and recovered arms and ammunition from them.

Manish Sisodia has been positioned number 1 in the CBI FIR.

Delhi excise policy: Liquor trader paid Rs 1 crore to associate of Sisodia, says CBI FIR

India | Aug 19, 2022, 07:07 PM IST

Delhi excise policy scam: The agency, which carried out raids at Sisodia's official residence in central Delhi and 20 other locations in seven states and Union territories on Friday, named 15 people in its FIR registered on August 17.

Experts call the move by the Russian PM a desperate

Repopulate Russia: Putin offers 16,000 USD to women who would bare 10 or more children

World | Aug 19, 2022, 05:26 PM IST

Repopulate Russia: According to experts, the initiative, which offers a one-time payment of £13,500 to give birth and to keep alive 10 children, is being seen as a desperate attempt.

The cops are likely to take action in the case.

Only in India! Man drives autorickshaw on foot overbridge to cross highway lanes | Watch

India | Aug 19, 2022, 04:09 PM IST

Autorickshaw on footbridge: As per a study of the video, the incident has taken place in Virar in Maharashtra's Palghar district and efforts were on to nab the driver, the Mira-Bhayander-Vasai-Virar (MBVV) police official said.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi excise policy: Kejriwal govt involved in ‘liquor scam’; 2 middlemen left India, alleges BJP

India | Aug 19, 2022, 03:44 PM IST

Delhi excise policy scam: West Delhi BJP MP Parvesh Verma had accused Sisodia of corruption, and that two "middlemen", who used to collect cash from liquor licenses, have left the country.

The MLA also had a Rs 25,000 bounty on his head.

Ex-Bihar MLA, absconding for nearly two decades, arrested near India-Nepal border

India | Aug 18, 2022, 11:25 PM IST

Absconding Bihar MLA arrested: The accused was carrying a bounty of Rs 25,000 on his head. He was apprehended by a joint team of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar police forces.

The Shinde-Fadnavis government is likely to discuss the

Shinde govt may reverse ex-CM Uddhav's decision to block CBI from probing in state without 'permission'

India | Aug 18, 2022, 11:22 PM IST

Maharashtra news: After the decision is reversed, CBI will be bestowed with the power to investigate freely in the state. According to sources, the Shinde-Fadnavis government will soon approve the proposal by placing it in the cabinet meeting.

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