CBI files final report in coal block case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday filed its final report with the statements of a witness recorded during the probe in a coal block allocation case allegedly involving industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla and others. The CBI filed the statement in a sealed cover before special Judge... read more »
Post R R Patil’s death due to oral cancer, Maharashtra to take steps to cur...
Mumbai, Feb 18: Shocked by death of former Home Minister R R Patil due to oral cancer linked to chewing of tobacco, Maharashtra Health Minister Dr Deepak Sawant today said the government will take steps to curb its consumption. “We cannot ban tobacco, but we will put curbs on tobacco consumption.... read more »
Minor girl raped, murdered in Lonavala hotel
The girl had gone to the hotel along with her family members to attend a wedding function on Sunday. She later went missing and her body with slit throat was found on the hotel’s terrace on Tuesday afternoon. The minor girl was sexually assaulted, Superintendent of Police (Rural) Manoj Kumar... read more »
Teesta and husband won’t be arrested, says SC: All you need to know a...
On Thursday, a new bench of the Supreme Court hearing the plea of activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband said that there was no need to arrest the two, as it reserved its orders on the anticipatory bail. The bench was hearing the plea of Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed, seeking anticipatory... read more »
