Court asks jail authorities to provide adequate security to Mukhtar Ansari

A special court in Barabanki on Wednesday directed the Banda jail authorities to provide adequate security to its inmate and BSP MLA Mukhtar Ansari after he alleged that a conspiracy was being......

Wanted to expose corrupt cop, says man who shot Delhi attack video

Thirty-three-year-old Kamal Kant, who shot the three-minute video of attack on a woman by a traffic policeman, claims that he wanted to "expose the corrupt officer" who had earlier tortured his......

SC refuses to entertain PIL challenging CAG appointment

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation challenging the appointment of Shashi Kant Sharma as the Comptroller and Auditor General of India. A bench headed by......

More tests, door-to-door survey: Shah's COVID-19 plan for Delhi

With COVID-19 cases rising alarmingly in Delhi, Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday announced a slew of measures like doubling of testing in the national capital in the next two days and......

Anil blinks; agrees to pay marketing margin to RIL

Less than a month after it stopped paying marketing margin to Reliance Industries, Anil Ambani Group firm Reliance Infrastructure has agreed to pay the levy, although under protest, and has asked......

No early hearing of CBI's appeal against 2G acquittals

The Delhi high court on Tuesday refused to grant early hearing on the Central Bureau of Investigation's appeal challenging the acquittal of former Union telecom minister A Raja and others in the 2G......

RIL diverting billions from marketing margin: ADAG

An Anil Ambani group company has asked the oil ministry to stop Reliance Industries Ltd from charging marketing margin on gas, alleging that the Mukesh Ambani-led firm was not sharing the revenue......

Fight against corruption: How ordinary people made a difference

The roots of the cancellation of 2G telecom spectrum licences and coal blocks lie in two non-profit organisations - Common Cause and CPIL. In the late 1970s, phrases such as consumer protection......

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.      ARGENTINA......

Sumariwalla re-elected AFI president

Adille Sumariwalla was re-elected unopposed as the president of Athletics Federation of India (AFI) for a second term at its Annual General Body Meeting in New Delhi on Friday. Sumariwalla was the......