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M. Nageswar Rao, new interim director of CBI

Crisis manager to head agency hit by crisis

Rao's nephew Dulipala Poornachandra Rao said he wanted to be a police officer since when he was in school.

25 Oct 2018 5:50 AM IST

M. Nageswar Rao, new interim director of CBI

Interim chief Rao: Officer of Tamil Nadu gutka inquiry fame

Before being transferred to Delhi, Mr Rao was based in Chennai as the Central Bureau of Investigation's joint director...

25 Oct 2018 5:41 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi

2018 Seoul Peace Prize conferred upon Modi

BJP chief Amit Shah said the award for PM Modi is a matter of immense pride for all Indians.

25 Oct 2018 5:34 AM IST

Opposition parties on Wednesday slammed the government for CBI Director Alok Vermas removal amid an escalating feud between him and his deputy Rakesh Asthana. (Photo: File | AP)

Midnight purge at CBI: Alok Verma, Rakesh Asthana sent on leave

On CVC's advice, Centre sends Alok Verma and Asthana on leave, appoints new interim director .

25 Oct 2018 5:26 AM IST

A police vehicle drives past a burning drum that was set up as a road block by protesters in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)

Two militants, including scholar, killed in Kashmir

A group of Hizb militants appeared at the scene and offered their slain colleague a gun salute, the witnesses said.

25 Oct 2018 5:19 AM IST

The notice comes just days after Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad warned the social media giant Facebook of stringent action for any attempt to influence polls through data theft. (Photo: PTI/File)

Govt's nod to set up of Indian Institute of Skills in PPP model

Cabinet also cleared the proposal of Appellate Tribunal and Adjud-icating Authority for speedy disposal of cases.

25 Oct 2018 5:14 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today reshuffled his cabinet by inducting 10 fresh faces and elevating two ministers of state to cabinet rank. (Photo: PTI)

Patnaik paid Rs 100 cr to save BJD leaders, says Damodar Rout

There was, however, no reactions for the BJD till this report was filed.

25 Oct 2018 3:24 AM IST

Akbar also accused the Raman Singh government of violating the Chhattisgarh high court order by not withdrawing all the facilities entitled to the parliamentary secretaries on a par with state ministers. (Photo: PTI)

With 2,650 sq ft plot, Raman Singh's assets double

Escalation of cost of lands owned by him has led to increase in value of his immoveable properties, sources close to him...

25 Oct 2018 3:19 AM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

Dacoits strike in Madhya Pradesh, three abducted

However, police chose to keep mum on the matter in the interest of security of the three abducted people.

25 Oct 2018 3:02 AM IST

The Supreme Court has accepted Alok Vermas petition. It has agreed to take up his hearing on Friday, October 26. (Photo: File | PTI)

SC to hear Alok Verma plea on Centre's decision Oct 26

The CBI director told the SC that divesting him of his powers amounts to interference in the independence of the...

25 Oct 2018 2:48 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting in Sheopur, MP. (Photo: PTI)

CBI chief removed' due to Rafale queries: Rahul Gandhi

BSP supremo Mayawati also hit out at the central government over the prevailing situation in the CBI.

25 Oct 2018 2:38 AM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said PM Modi has achieved huge success in taking the fight against terrorism on international forum. (Photo: PTI | File)

Group of Ministers to offer #MeToo action plan

The GoM has been constituted in view of the felt need for broader consultation on this issue, the home ministry said in...

25 Oct 2018 2:32 AM IST