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The probe was ordered on Thursday the Calcutta High Court’s single-judge bench of Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who also authorised the CID to question Goenka in the matter and if necessary, take her into custody.He directed the CID to submit a preliminary report by October 18.Although there was demand for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe in the matter, Justice Gangopadhyay rejected it, saying: “This is a local matter involving one college and hence the CID of state police is fit enough to carry out the investigation.”The city police started the investigation against Goenka following a complaint filed in 2018…

Officials said that ED teams are searching the residences and offices of one Dinesh Khodania in Jaipur and Dungarpur.Raids are also going in nine other places in Jaipur, Jodhpur and Dungarpur belonging to Spardha Choudhary and Ashok Jain.Dinesh Khodania is said to be close to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Spardha Choudhary is a friend of Suresh Dhaka, who is absconding in the paper leak case. Ashok Jain is also said to be close to a Congress leader.According to ED sources, RPSC member Babulal Katara and the paper leak case mastermind Bhupendra Saran were recently taken on remand by the…

The incident took place near Peruvayi in Bantwal taluk near Mangaluru city on Thursday. The local group had questioned two Muslim boys who were standing with a Hindu girl at the bus stop.The local youth had observed the group and grew suspicious about the movements of the boys. They had come from Kuddupadavu in a bus and were waiting to go to Uppala in Kasaragod in Kerala, police said.The locals questioned them and took their videos. Though the boys claimed that they were students and they knew each other, the police were informed. The jurisdictional Vitla police took them to…

The apex court has already listed for hearing the former Andhra Pradesh chief minister’s plea to quash the FIR in the skill development scam case against him at 2 p.m.A bench comprising Justices Aniruddha Bose and Bela Trivedi will hear the matter.Naidu has been accused of playing a “key role” in the FiberNet scam in Andhra Pradesh.He has been accused of pressuring officials to favour a certain company that was awarded the FiberNet contract.On Monday, the High Court dismissed three anticipatory bail petitions filed by the former Andhra chief minister.The top court has already been hearing Naidu’s special leave petition…

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According to the police, upon receiving information, the local team from Punjabi Bagh police station arrived at the Shamshan Ghat Paschim Puri.The supervisor of the cremation ground, Sanjeev Chauhan, reported that an individual named Rinku Yadav had brought the body of his father, identified as Satish Yadav, a resident of Madipur village, for cremation.“However, during the cremation ceremony, the priest noticed surgical incisions on the neck and forearm of the deceased. He promptly informed Rinku about his observation, but Rinku failed to provide a satisfactory explanation. Suspecting foul play, the priest made a PCR call and contacted the police,” said…

“Kickstarting the much-awaited #INDvPAK clash with a special performance! Brace yourselves for a mesmerising musical special ft. Arijit Singh at the largest cricket ground in the world- The Narendra Modi Stadium,” BCCI posted on social media platform X on Thursday night.Adding musical fuel to the fire, the maestros Shankar Mahadevan and Sukhwinder Singh will be Joining the musical fiesta later on.A dazzling array of celebrities, spanning Bollywood, politics, and various domains, are expected to grace the high-profile World Cup encounter.Talking about the performance of both teams in the ongoing tournament, India and Pakistan have triumphed in all their matches. While…

Justice Tushar Rao Gedela had reserved the order on Monday even as senior advocate for Purkayastha, Kapil Sibal, argued that “all facts are false and not a penny came from China”.The Delhi Police’s Special Cell had arrested Purkayastha and Chakravarty on October 3, and the next day, they were sent to seven-day police custody by a Delhi court.The petitioners then moved the High Court challenging not just their arrest but seeking quashing of the First Information Report in the matter. The High Court reserved the order, and on the other hand, Delhi’s Patiala House Courts on Tuesday sent them to…

Sources said that vast amount of money is being collected from gold jewellers and other sources in Bengaluru to fund Assembly elections in five states, especially in Rajasthan.On getting tip offs in this regard, the IT Department is conducting raids in the city. The cash, amounting to Rs 42 crore, was found during a raid conducted late on Thursday night at a flat located in Atmananda Colony near RT Nagar.Sources said that Rs 500 denomination notes to the tune of Rs 42 crore were kept in 23 boxes under the bed.After getting a tip-off the IT officers had conducted raids…

Buenos Aires, Oct 13 (IANS) Nicolas Otamendi struck a superb first-half goal as Argentina continued their perfect start to the South American zone 2026 World Cup qualifiers with a 1-0 home win over Paraguay. The 35-year-old Benfica defender put the hosts ahead in the third minute when he latched onto Rodrigo de Paul’s corner with a spectacular volley that left goalkeeper Carlos Coronel with no chance.Albiceleste captain Lionel Messi, who is recovering from an unspecified muscle injury, was introduced as a 53rd-minute substitute for Julian Alvarez. The 36-year-old Inter Miami forward made an immediate impact, twice hitting the woodwork in…