INDIA
SUV probe: NIA seizes Mercedes, Toyota Prado linked to Vaze
In the ongoing probe into the SUV case, the NIA has seized two more cars -- a Mercedes and a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado -- allegedly used by arrested and suspended Assistant Police Inspector Sachin Vaze, official sources said here on Thursday.
SC to hear plea against detention of Rohingyas on March 25
Advocate Prashant Bhushan contended before a bench headed by Chief Justice S.A. Bobde that detained Rohingyas may be deported to Myanmar, which is currently under Army's control and also seeing violence.
The bench also comprising Justices A.S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian said the court will hear the Rohingya matter on the coming Thursday.
Uddhav Thackeray requested me to reinstate Sachin Vaze in 2018: Devendra Fadnavis
"Several Shiv Sena ministers in my government requested me to reinstate Vaze. Even Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray had called me, asking me to reinstate Vaze," Fadnavis said. Fadnavis demanded that a proper investigation be done to find out who the all-powerful people in the government allegedly "operating Vaze" were.
Mukesh Ambani SUV case: Amid political row, Hemant Nagrale new Mumbai Police chief
Shortly after taking over, Nagrale said it would be inappropriate to comment on the "under investigations cases" but assured that he would make all efforts to improve the image of the Mumbai Police. Senior IPS officer Rajnish Sheth has been entrusted additional responsibility as the DGP, while Param Bir Singh will be posted as DGP, Home Guards.
BJP releases list for Kerala, Assam & TN
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday announced the names of its candidates for the remaining seats of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Assam, where Assembly polls will be held on April 6.
NIA likely to take over probe into Mansukh Hiren's death
On March 3, the NIA has taken over the probe of the explosive laden SUV found outside the residence of Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani's house Antilia in Mumbai with 20 gelatin sticks and a threat note on February 25.
IAF Group Captain killed in MiG-21 crash
The accident happened when the aircraft was taking off for a combat training mission at an airbase in central India, an IAF spokesperson said. "IAF lost Group Captain A. Gupta in the accident," he said. To ascertain the cause of accident, a court of inquiry has been set up.
Principal advisor in PMO PK Sinha resigns on personal grounds
Sinha was appointed in the PMO in September 2019 following the general elections, after he retired as the Cabinet Secretary. The veteran former bureaucrat was earlier made the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) in the PMO on August 30, 2019 after Prime Minister Narendra Modi accepted the request of his Principal Secretary Nripendra Misra to be relieved from the post.
Delhi most polluted capital city globally: Report
The 'World Air Quality Report, 2020', prepared by Swiss organisation IQAir, shows Bangladesh, China, India, and Pakistan account for 49 of the 50 of the most polluted cities worldwide. In country rankings, Bangladesh has the worst air, followed by Pakistan and India. In the world capital city ranking, Delhi fares the worst, followed by Dhaka and Ulaanbaatar.
India supplied over 58 mn doses of Covid vax to 70 nations: Govt
In a reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Ashwini Kumar Choubey, said 583.85 lakh vaccine doses have been dispatched to foreign countries from India. External Affairs Minister, Dr S Jaishankar had earlier said that vaccinating the world along with India's own people comes as a moral responsibility for India.
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