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Vani Mehrotra

I don't believe there is only one right way to start your piece! Presently working as a Chief Sub-Editor, I have been associated with India TV since 2015. I primarily cover all major happenings in India, core news from other parts of the world, education and business. When not on work, I find peace in home decoration and music.

Vani Mehrotra

Delhi Excise policy scam case: CBI files 10,000-page chargesheet; Sisodia not named
India | Nov 25, 2022, 03:14 PM IST
The ED and the CBI had alleged that irregularities were committed while modifying the Excise Policy, undue favours were extended to licence holders, the licence fee was waived or reduced and the L-1 licence was extended without the competent authority's approval.
Haryana: Body parts found stuffed inside suitcase; links with Shraddha Walkar murder case suspected
Crime | Nov 25, 2022, 02:39 PM IST
Prima facie, it appeared that a person was murdered elsewhere and a part of the body was dumped in the forest area to avoid identification, Faridabad Police said in a statement.
Huge setback for Mamata Banerjee as TMC's recognition, party logo might get cancelled
India | Nov 25, 2022, 02:17 PM IST
His observation came after the state education secretary informed that a decision to create additional teachers' posts to accommodate those allegedly getting their appointment illegally was taken by the West Bengal cabinet and ordered by the state education minister.

Did Jack Dorsey lie before US Congress? Here's what Elon Musk has to say
World | Nov 25, 2022, 01:57 PM IST
Dorsey is currently testing another social media app to compete with Twitter.
No grey hair, go bald if hairline receding: Air India's new grooming guidelines for cabin crew
India | Nov 24, 2022, 09:36 PM IST
The cabin crew must adhere to the uniform regulations with emphasis on minimum jewellery being worn in order to avoid any delays at customs and security checks, Air India has told its crew.
Assam-Meghalaya border violence: Fresh tensions in Shillong as miscreants torch booth, attack cops
India | Nov 24, 2022, 09:04 PM IST
On November 22, six persons, including five from Meghalaya and a personnel of Assam Forest Guard, were killed in the firing incident at Mukroh area of West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya.

Don't know if Sheena Bora is still alive, Rahul Mukerjea tells court
India | Nov 24, 2022, 09:20 PM IST
The crime came to light in 2015, three years after Sheena (24) was allegedly killed by Indrani with the help of Indrani's former husband Sanjeev Khanna and driver Shyamvar Rai in April 2012.
Poonawala used to give cigarette burns to Shraddha Walkar, but she desisted from approaching police
Crime | Nov 24, 2022, 08:26 PM IST
After getting into a relationship with Aftab Amin Poonawala, his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar distanced herself from her family and all her friends, her college friend Rajat Shukla said while speaking to the media.
Did Russian commanders order systematic rape campaign in Ukraine?
World | Nov 24, 2022, 08:29 PM IST
The 'systematic' nature of the sexual violence committed by Russian troops provides yet more evidence that Vladimir Putin's commanders and soldiers have used rape as a weapon of war in the nine months since the invasion began.

IAF to place Rs 1,400 cr order for new age missiles to destroy enemy radars
India | Nov 24, 2022, 06:13 PM IST
The next-generation anti-radiation missiles have already been tested by the Indian Air Force from its Sukhoi-30 fighter aircraft fleet and can destroy enemy radar locations during conflicts.
Gujarat elections: AAP tops list of candidates with criminal cases, followed by Congress
Elections | Nov 24, 2022, 05:11 PM IST
Gujarat Election 2022: The criminal case records are only for the first phase of assembly polls. After AAP, the Congress has fielded 35 per cent of its candidates with criminal cases.
AIIMS Delhi server down for over 24 hours; SOP issued for manual admission, discharge of patients
India | Nov 24, 2022, 03:29 PM IST
According to the guidelines, the admission, discharge and transfer of patients will be done manually at the hospital till E-Hospital is down.

Gujarat elections: PM slams Congress for not backing tribal Prez, playing vote bank politics
Elections | Nov 24, 2022, 12:17 PM IST
Speaking at an election rally in the tribal-dominated Dahod town of central Gujarat for BJP candidates in the region, Modi asked why the Congress did not support Murmu in the presidential election if the opposition party was so concerned about adivasis.
Assam-Meghalaya border violence: CBI to take over probe; judicial inquiry to be completed in 60 days
India | Nov 23, 2022, 11:41 PM IST
Assam and Meghalaya have a long-standing dispute in 12 areas along the 884.9-km-long inter-state border, and the location where the violence took place is one of those.
Shraddha Walkar murder case: Aftab Poonawala down with fever; polygraph, narco tests deferred
Crime | Nov 23, 2022, 11:42 PM IST
Aftab Poonawala has to undergo a set of tests to ascertain his emotional, mental, physiological and psychological well-being. The narco analysis cannot be conducted if he is found to be "disturbed" in the preliminary tests.

Server issues at AIIMS-Delhi affect OPD, sample collection; ransomware attack suspected
India | Nov 23, 2022, 11:41 PM IST
A team from the National Informatics Centre (NIC) working at AIIMS has informed that this may be a ransomware attack, which is being reported to and will be investigated by appropriate law enforcement authorities.
At 8°C, Delhi records lowest minimum temperature of season so far; air quality 'poor'
India | Nov 23, 2022, 07:49 PM IST
It is the lowest temperature in the month since November 23, 2020 (6.2 degrees Celsius). The maximum temperature is likely to settle at 26 degrees Celsius, the weather department said.
Assam govt transfers SP, orders probe, day after violence at Meghalaya border killed 6
India | Nov 23, 2022, 07:30 PM IST
On Tuesday, the Assam government also ordered a judicial inquiry into the incident, under a Retired Judge of the High Court to ascertain the facts, circumstances and exact reasons for the incident.
Mangaluru autorickshaw blast accused projected himself as Hindu to conceal his identity: Police
India | Nov 23, 2022, 06:18 PM IST
The 24-year-old, hailing from Thirthahalli in Shivamogga district of Karnataka, was travelling in an autorickshaw with a pressure cooker rigged with a detonator, wires and batteries that exploded on November 19.
Assam: Nearly 100 houses, shops gutted as short circuit triggers massive fire in Karbi Anglong
India | Nov 23, 2022, 05:46 PM IST
The blaze was reported from near Bokajan along the Assam-Nagaland border. No casualties were reported in the incident.