45 specialists to join Modi govt in major lateral entry push

Forty-five specialists will soon be joining key posts of joint secretaries, directors and deputy secretaries in different central ministries as part of the Modi government's ambitious plan to......

HC seeks NCB's preliminary probe details against Sameer Wankhede

The Bombay high court on Thursday directed the Narcotics Control Bureau to submit the material collected by it in the preliminary inquiry initiated against its former Mumbai zonal director Sameer......

Bihar govt transfers over 100 bureaucrats amid political turmoil

The Bihar government on Friday transferred 22 IAS, 79 IPS and 45 Bihar Administrative Service (BAS) officers. IMAGE: Bihar Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar......

If Kejriwal's Government Is Dismissed...

'Kejriwal could have easily deputed someone to step in as chief minister, but being the authoritative and self-centered personality that he is, he chose not to do it.' 'If the AAP loses Delhi,......

Adani, Sitharaman line up for yoga session

Billionaire Gautam Adani on Tuesday did an hour-long session of yoga exercises in the open air as he led corporate India to join the International Day of Yoga celebrations. Photograph:......

Fringe issue takes centrestage

The government's proposal to impose a 30 per cent tax (33.66 per cent after a 10 per cent surcharge and 2 per cent education cess) on the fringe benefits offered by companies to their employees is......

2G case: Senior lawyer Venugopal removed as ED counsel

SC ordered for permanent absorption of Rajeshwar Singh, a Uttar Pradesh State Police Services officer In a fresh twist to ED's money laundering probe in the 2G case, the probe agency has been......

IITians' unique plan to help Modi build smart cities

Engineers from various institutes, including the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), could help Prime Minister Narendra Modi with ideas to build smart cities across the country. Indian......

Jay Shah elected unopposed as next ICC chairman

Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI BCCI secretary Jay Shah will take over as the next ICC chairman on December 1 after being elected unopposed for the top post here on Tuesday, making him the fifth......

CWG OC suspends three officials

Rocked by corruption allegations, the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee on Thursday cracked the whip on tainted officials by suspending three officials, including T S Darbari, a close aid of......