Congress spokesman Abhishek Singhvi said the issue concerns Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. New Delhi: Congress said today that it would not be fair for them to comment on the controversy that erupted after former Mumbai Police Chief Param Bir Singh accused Maharashtra’s Interior Minister Anil Deshmukh of bribery, while the …
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Julio Ribeiro said that the situation regarding the accusations against Anil Desmukh is “murky.” Julio Ribeiro, the former senior policeman of Mumbai, Gujarat and Punjab, whose name was suggested today by the head of the Nationalist Congress Party, Sharad Pawar, to investigate the corruption allegations against Maharashtra’s Interior Minister Anil …
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi continued his criticism of Bengal’s Trinamool government in his speech at an election rally in Bankura on Sunday. Referring to objectionable graffiti he had seen, Modi said: “Didi people are doing graffiti on the streets of Bengal where they kick my head and play …
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Sharad Pawar also questioned the timing of Param Bir Singh’s allegations. New Delhi: The head of the Nationalist Congress, Sharad Pawar, has recommended a special investigation into the allegations by former Mumbai Police Chief Param Bir Singh against Maharashtra’s Interior Minister Anil Deshmukh. The investigator he suggested was Julio Ribeiro, …
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Bokakhat, Assam and Bankura, West Bengal on Sunday ahead of the assembly elections scheduled for later this month. This is Prime Minister Modi’s second visit to Assam and West Bengal over the weekend. In Bankura, the Prime Minister criticized the ruling Trinamool Congress …
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“You have to analyze the timing of these accusations,” said Sharad Pawar. New Delhi: The final decision on Maharashtra’s Interior Minister Anil Deshmukh rests with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar said today. However, he questioned the timing of the allegations against the interior minister made …
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Anil Deshmukh has denied the charges and said he will sue Param Bir Singh for defamation. (Archive) New Delhi: The action against Maharashtra Interior Minister Anil Deshmukh following the corruption accusation against him has created differences in the state’s ruling Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi alliance. A senior alliance leader told NDTV …
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Coronavirus Cases in India: Maharashtra accounts for 62% of daily cases in the country. (File photo) New Delhi: India has added 43,846 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, setting another daily high in nearly four months, amid a worrying surge in Covid cases that has led to states …
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Up to 43,846 more people tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the cumulative count to 1,15,99,130, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday. This is the highest jump in fresh infections the country has seen since late November last year. Over the past week, India has …
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NEW DELHI: Ashoka University on Sunday he recognized “lapses in institutional processes“and expressed” deep regret “for the recent events related to the resignation of the political commentator Pratap Bhanu Mehta and prominent economist Arvind subramanian of his faculty. Meanwhile, Mehta wrote a letter to the students, urging them not to …
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