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  'It's been a privilege and honour': Indian team's masseur for a decade, Rajeev Kumar, bids goodbye

  Cricket | August 26, 2025 13:50 IST

  Rajeev Kumar came into the Indian team in 2016 after the BCCI had parted ways with the much-loved Ramesh Mane (Mane Kaka), a decade ago in 2015. Kumar confirmed the development on his Instagram page.

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  CEC condemns derogatory remarks towards women, directs officials to sternly deal with violators

  India | November 08, 2024 19:57 IST

  During a review meeting with District Election Officers, Police Commissioners, SPs, Municipal Commissioners and Returning officers CEC expressed concern and frowned over the use of derogatory language aimed against the dignity and honour of women.

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  Jammu and Kashmir: Voting from Sept 18, result on Oct 4 – Check constituency-wise full schedule

  Jammu and Kashmir | August 16, 2024 17:38 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir assembly election: As per the EC announcement, the polling will be held in three phases on September 18, 25 and October 1 and the counting of votes will be held on October 4.

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  EC announces full poll schedule for Haryana: How numbers stack up in Assembly, check details

  Haryana | August 16, 2024 16:06 IST

  In the 2019 Haryana assembly elections, the BJP secured 40 seats and formed a coalition government with the JJP that won 10 seats. However, the BJP-JJP alliance broke up earlier this year.

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  Haryana Assembly Election: 20,629 polling booths to be set up, 4.52 lakh will be first-time voters

  Haryana | August 16, 2024 16:53 IST

  Chief Election Commissioner Rajeev Kumar said that there are a total of 90 assembly constituencies in Haryana, of which 73 are general, SC-17 and ST-0 and there will be a total of 2.01 crore voters in the state for the assembly election.

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  Election Commission submits names of newly elected Lok Sabha MPs to President Droupadi Murmu

  India | June 06, 2024 22:42 IST

  Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: The voting period for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, spread over 44 days, was the second longest after the first parliamentary elections of 1951-52 which lasted for more than four months.

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  Ex-Kolkata top cop Rajeev Kumar posted as Principal Secretary in Bengal's IT department

  India | December 27, 2019 7:02 IST

  Former Kolkata Police commissioner Rajeev Kumar is accused of destroying evidence related to the Saradha chit fund (Ponzi) scam when he headed the special investigation team of the West Bengal Police to probe the matter before it was transferred to the investigating agency.

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  Chit fund scam: CBI moves SC against grant of anticipatory bail

  India | October 04, 2019 19:49 IST

  The CBI approached the Supreme Court on Friday challenging the anticipatory bail granted to senior West Bengal cadre IPS officer Rajeev Kumar in connection with the multi-crore-rupee Saradha chit fund scam.

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  Rajeev Kumar, ex-Kolkata top cop, gets bail in Saradha scam

  India | October 01, 2019 13:27 IST

  The bench of Justices S. Munshi and S. Dasgupta ordered Rajeev Kumar to present himself before the Central Bureau of Investigation whenever they summoned him for questioning relating to the multi-crore scam probe.

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  Rajeev Kumar claims CBI 'hounding' him, seeks pre-arrest bail

  India | September 24, 2019 13:33 IST

  Kumar, who is currently the additional director general of West Bengal CID, said that his leave will end on Wednesday and his prayer for pre-arrest bail be taken up for hearing urgently.

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  CBI raids Kolkata locations in hunt for Rajeev Kumar

  India | September 19, 2019 18:44 IST

  Kumar, who has not been seen in public since Friday evening after the Calcutta High Court withdrew the interim protection from arrest given to him, has failed to appear before the CBI for questioning disregarding multiple notices served by the probe agency.  

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  CBI asks West Bengal DGP for Rajeev Kumar's contact details

  India | September 19, 2019 13:31 IST

  The CBI has asked the West Bengal Director General of Police (DGP) to provide the contact details of former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar, sources said on Thursday.  

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  Rajeev Kumar not cooperating Saradha ponzi scam probe: CBI

  India | September 17, 2019 16:13 IST

  The CBI on Tuesday said senior IPS officer Rajeev Kumar, now under its scanner in connection with the Saradha ponzi scam probe, was not cooperating in the investigation.

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  Special court refuses to hear Rajeev Kumar's anticipatory bail plea

  India | September 17, 2019 12:51 IST

  The special court, in charge of trial of criminal cases against MPs and MLAs, said it is a trial court and cannot hear an anticipatory bail application.  

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  Saradha scam: Ex-Kolkata top cop Rajeev Kumar seeks more time, sends e-mail to CBI

  India | September 14, 2019 19:50 IST

  Senior IPS officer and ex-Kolkata top cop Rajeev Kumar on Saturday did not appear before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the Saradha scam probe, but sent a communication seeking more time.  

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  Saradha Scam Case: CBI officials reach former Kolkata CP Rajeev Kumar's residence

  India | September 13, 2019 17:54 IST

  CBI sources said that officials of the investigating agency's economic offences wing had gone to Kumar's official residence to mark his attendance as per the May 30, 2019 order of the High Court and no notice had been served to him.

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  Calcutta High Court withdraws protection from arrest to IPS officer Rajeev Kumar

  News | September 13, 2019 18:00 IST

  The Calcutta High Court on Friday vacated the interim order providing protection from arrest to IPS officer and former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the Saradha scam.

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  Saradha scam: Rajeev Kumar finally appears before CBI

  News | June 07, 2019 13:30 IST

  Former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar on Friday appeared before the CBI officials here in relation to the Saradha Chit Fund scam.