The sun rises behind the U.S. Capitol in the morning ahead of confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. March 21, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan ErnstRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comWASHINGTON, March 28 (Reuters) – A man accused of attacking at least three police officers with a…Continue Reading

NEW DELHI: In a statement issued on Monday, the Enforcement Directorate has said its searches on former IAS officer Rajeev Ranjan and two other ex-deputy commissioners of Kupwara (J&K) besides some arms dealer in the alleged “illegal” arms licences case has revealed generation of ‘proceeds of crime’ to the tune of Rs 40 crore. “The…Continue Reading

NEW DELHI: The opposition forced a vote in Lok Sabha on Monday before a bill seeking to authorise police to take physical measurements and biological samples of convicts and accused persons for purposes of identification and investigation of criminal cases was introduced in the House. The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill was introduced by junior home…Continue Reading

कीव: रूस और यूक्रेन के बीच जंग (Russia Ukraine War) छिड़े एक महीने से ज्‍यादा समय हो चुका है। अब तक कोई नतीजा नहीं निकल पाया है। इस बीच ऐसी खबरें सामने आ रही हैं जिसमें कहा जा रहा है कि यूक्रेन में केमिकल अटैक का दौर शुरू हो चुका है। दरअसल, प्रसिद्ध यूरोपीय फुटबॉल…Continue Reading

CUET scores will be mandatory for admission to 45 universities for undergraduate programmesNEW DELHI: Eight deemed-to-be universities including the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) and Jamia Hamdard have expressed a desire to use Common University Entrance Test (CUET) scores to admit students to undergraduate courses. The vice chancellors/ directors of these higher education institutions…Continue Reading

NEW DELHI: Considering them to be first-time offenders, a Delhi court on Monday granted bail to Niraj Bishnoi, accused in ‘Bulli Bai’ app case, and ‘Sulli Deals’ app creator Omkareshwar Thakur on humanitarian grounds. It said that continued incarceration would be detrimental to their overall wellbeing. Bishnoi (20), a second-year BTech student, was arrested by…Continue Reading

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate has informed the Supreme Court that while probing a money laundering case involving 80,000 Bitcoins, it found a well-planned conspiracy hatched by a Singapore-based firm owned by Indians who have footprints in United Arab Emirates and China. Appearing for the ED, additional solicitor general Aishwarya Bhati informed a bench of…Continue Reading

NEW DELHI: India aims to be the content sub-continent of the world, information and broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur said on Monday, the concluding day of his three-day visit to Expo 2020 in Dubai. Thakur met Issam Kazim, the chief executive of Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing, to discuss strategies adopted by Dubai to…Continue Reading

There’s no doubt Maguire is capable of playing at the highest level – SouthgateDate: Tuesday, 29 March Time: 19:45 BST Venue: Wembley Stadium, London Coverage: Live on BBC Radio 5 Live, iPlayer and the BBC Sport website and appHarry Maguire has shown he can play at the highest level, according to Gareth Southgate – but…Continue Reading

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday attacked the UPA regime for its alleged failure to recover money from those who turned their loan accounts into non-performing assets (NPAs), and said under the Modi government, banks for the first time got back money from defaulters. Sitharaman also said in the Lok Sabha that actions…Continue Reading