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ABVP stages protest march in Ranchi over exam irregularities

ABVP stages protest march in Ranchi over exam irregularities

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The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Tuesday organised a protest march from the Old Vidhan Sabha to the New Vidhan Sabha in Ranchi, amid continued demonstrations by students and job aspirants over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations in Jharkhand. The protest comes against the backdrop of an ongoing agitation by aspirants of the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC), who have been seeking changes in the recruitment process and action over alleged examination irregularities. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

CBI secures deportation of Red Notice fugitive Vishaka Rathod to India

CBI secures deportation of Red Notice fugitive Vishaka Rathod to India

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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday (August 3, 2026) successfully secured the deportation of Red Notice fugitive Vishakha Rathod from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to India. File | Photo Credit: cbi.gov.in The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday (August 3, 2026) successfully secured the deportation of Red Notice fugitive Vishakha Rathod from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to India. Rathod is wanted in connection with large-scale financial fraud and criminal conspiracy with several associates. She led clients to invest in various schemes by falsely promising guaranteed “fixed monthly returns”. She then misappropriated the funds by diverting the money through multiple bank accounts and demat accounts. The fugitive arrived in Pune on Monday (August 3, 2026), and was taken into custody by a team from the Maharashtra Police. Earlier, INTERPOL had published a Red Notice against Rathod. Published – August 06, 2026 10:27 am IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to …

BJP rejects report on Govt offer to change Pradhan portfolio | India News

BJP rejects report on Govt offer to change Pradhan portfolio | India News

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2 min readNew DelhiJul 29, 2026 03:37 AM IST THE BJP on Tuesday rejected the report, ‘Before Pradhan quit, Govt offered to change his portfolio; CJP said no’, which was published in The Indian Express, stating that it was “completely baseless, entirely fictional and unfounded”. Reacting to the report, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra said: “Today, as the official spokesperson of the party, after reviewing the entire matter, I want to make it absolutely clear that this report published in a respected English newspaper is completely baseless. It is entirely fictional and unfounded. This news has no basis.” The Indian Express on Tuesday reported that before Dharmendra Pradhan submitted his resignation to the Prime Minister on Saturday, the government had proposed a change in his portfolio as a compromise solution to the CJP. The report also said that J P Nadda and Jitendra Singh, the two ministers representing the government, had in their discussion with the CJP, suggested that students could end the protest with a new Education Minister, and all other subsidiary demands of the …

Court asks prosecutor to represent CBI in NEET paper leak case

Court asks prosecutor to represent CBI in NEET paper leak case

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A Special Fast Track Court at Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Monday directed the Director of Prosecution to depute a public prosecutor to represent the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the NEET-UG paper leak case after no counsel appeared on behalf of the agency during the hearing. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Delhi HC to hear plea seeking NIA probe into Chalo Sansad protest violence

Delhi HC to hear plea seeking NIA probe into Chalo Sansad protest violence

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The Delhi High Court on Thursday agreed to hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the violence that allegedly took place during the July 20 “Chalo Sansad” protest over the alleged NEET paper leak. The petition seeks the transfer of all First Information Reports (FIRs) registered by the Delhi Police in connection with the incident to a specialised investigating agency and requests action against those allegedly involved in the violence. High Court lists PIL for hearing on Friday The matter was mentioned before a Division Bench comprising Chief Justice D.K. Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia. Appearing for the petitioner, Advocate Barun Kumar Sinha requested the court to hear the matter on an urgent basis. Accepting the request, the Bench listed the PIL for hearing on Friday. Petition filed by former Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha office-bearer The PIL has been filed by Satish Kumar Aggarwal, a former Vice-President of the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, through advocates Sneh Vardhan and Pratibha Sinha. The respondents named in the petition include the …

BJP seeks CBI probe into Gruha Lakshmi scheme

BJP seeks CBI probe into Gruha Lakshmi scheme

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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation inquiry after the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) identified suspected irregularities worth ₹225 crore in the state’s flagship Gruha Lakshmi welfare scheme, including payments to deceased beneficiaries, duplicate bank accounts and gaps in beneficiary records. BJP seeks CBI probe into Gruha Lakshmi scheme Leader of Opposition R Ashoka described the alleged fraud as “state sponsored cybercrime” and called for an investigation by the CBI and central cybercrime agencies. BJP state president Vijayendra Yediyurappa also sought a transparent, high level inquiry, alleging that the programme had turned into a large scale scam and seeking accountability for beneficiary verification and fund transfers. The audit, covering the scheme’s implementation in 2023-24 and 2024-25, found that ₹116 crore was transferred through 5.79 lakh instalments into the accounts of 1.08 lakh beneficiaries who had died after the scheme began. The CAG said 2.88 lakh beneficiaries died during the audit period, but replacement beneficiaries from the same families were registered in only 1.03 lakh cases. The auditor also found …

60 CBI teams conduct raids at 80 locations in 16 states/UTs in cybercrimes probe

60 CBI teams conduct raids at 80 locations in 16 states/UTs in cybercrimes probe

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After detecting a fraudulent website having a similar URL as the Supreme Court’s official website, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) formed 60 special teams and carried out raids at 80 locations across 16 states and union territories as part of a major crackdown on the cybercrime infrastructure facilitating digital arrest scams, agency said on Thursday. The searches were carried out as part of an ongoing investigation aimed at dismantling a targeted operational network. (Representative |Getty) The states and UTs covered during the raids include Punjab, Gujarat, Delhi, Maharashtra, Haryana, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Assam, West Bengal, Manipur, Karnataka and Odisha. “The searches were carried out as part of an ongoing investigation aimed at dismantling a targeted operational network involved in over 200 cases of digital arrest cases and arrested two persons from Chennai and Kolkata for their alleged involvement in the incorporation of shell companies and the opening and operation of mule bank accounts,” a CBI spokesperson said in a statement. These accounts, the spokesperson said, were “used …

Over 1 lakh students downloaded admit cards ahead of NEET-UG 2026 re-exam: NTA

Over 1 lakh students downloaded admit cards ahead of NEET-UG 2026 re-exam: NTA

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As the NEET-UG 2026 re-exam approaches, around one lakh students have downloaded their admit cards, the National Testing Agency (NTA) said. Pradha said,”I appeal to all NEET students: have faith and focus on your studies. The NEET exam will be conducted in a very organised manner on the 21st”. (ANI) Also Read| NEET re-exam: Admit card for June 21 test is out | Check how to download and other details, guidelines In an X post, NTA on Sunday acknowledged a load on the servers, while stressing that the teams are working to ensure that all the candidates are able to download their admit cards. “Around 100,000 students have already downloaded their Admit Cards. The functionality of verifying your Bank Account details for refund, after logging in with 2-factor authentication, is in the interest of students only. There is load on our servers, but our teams are working to ensure that all candidates are able to download their Admit Cards,” the NTA said. Earlier on Friday, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that the NTA has …

Twisha Sharma death probe: CBI gets 5-day custody of mother-in-law Giribala Singh

Twisha Sharma death probe: CBI gets 5-day custody of mother-in-law Giribala Singh

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Former judge Giribala Singh, mother-in-law of alleged dowry-death victim Twisha Sharma, was sent to five-day custody of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) by a Bhopal district court on Friday. The probe agency also got a five-day extension in the custody of her son and Twisha’s husband, Samarth Singh. Former district judge Giribala Singh being taken out of CBI office, to be produced before a court in connection with the death of her daughter-in-law Twisha Sharma, in Bhopal on Friday, May 29, 2026. (PTI Photo) Giribala Singh’s lawyer did not object to the CBI’s request for custody, news agency ANI noted in its report. This comes a day after Giribala was arrested after the Madhya Pradesh High Court cancelled her anticipatory bail in the case. Her son, Twisha’s husband, was already under arrest, while her arrest added a major turn in the investigation. Noida resident Twisha Sharma, who died on May 12, was married to Bhopal resident Samarth Singh in December 2025. Following her death, her family alleged that she was harassed for dowry by …

Suvendu Adhikari aide murder case: CBI arrest fifth accused from UP`s Varanasi

Suvendu Adhikari aide murder case: CBI arrest fifth accused from UP`s Varanasi

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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested the fifth accused in connection with the murder case of West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari`s personal assistant Chandranath Rath from Uttar Pradesh`s Varanasi, central agency officials confirmed. Officials said the accused has been identified as 40-year-old Vinay Rai alias Pumpum Rai, originally hailing from the Zamani area of Uttar Pradesh`s Ghazipur. Earlier on Monday, the agency had arrested the main shooter, identified as Rajkumar Singh, from Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh. The arrest was made with the help of the Uttar Pradesh Police. CBI sources identified the accused as Rajkumar Singh, a resident of Chhapar in Uttar Pradesh. A joint operation involving the CBI and local police was carried out on Sunday. The investigating team had earlier raided a house in Delhi`s Swaroop Nagar area, but Rajkumar could not be traced there. He was eventually apprehended near a toll plaza on the Haridwar-Delhi Highway on Monday. The location is around 30 km from Muzaffarpur. Investigators suspect that he was attempting to flee through Delhi and Haridwar. …