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People look from atop a banner during the funeral of singer Zubeen Garg, on the outskirts of Guwahati. Zubeen Garg died while scuba diving in Singapore. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: A month after the death of Assamese singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) has said that it does not suspect any…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of home affairs on Friday ordered a judicial probe into the September 24 violence in Ladakh that led to the death of 4 people. The judicial inquiry would be conducted by retired SC judge B S Chauhan.The move comes a day ahead of protest march and blackout, which is set to…
Zubeen Garg tragically passed away on September 19 while swimming off St John’s Island in Singapore, and his supporters have been demanding justice ever since. The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has now revealed that the investigation into the celebrated Assamese singer’s drowning may take up to three more months to conclude. Singapore police say investigation…
Dr Mahendra Reddy G S (31), a surgical resident at the Institute of Gastroenterology Sciences and Organ Transplant (IGOT) BENGALURU: Police probing the death of dermatologist Dr Kritika M Reddy (28) have intensified their investigation after arresting her husband, Dr Mahendra Reddy G S (31), a surgical resident at the Institute of Gastroenterology Sciences and…
NEW DELHI: Cautioning high courts, and itself, against routinely ordering CBI probes, Supreme Court on Thursday said courts should invoke their power to direct an inquiry by the central agency as a last resort in an exceptional situation.A bench of justices J K Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi set aside Allahabad high court’s order directing a…
SRINAGAR: Leh Apex Body (LAB), an umbrella group of political and religious organisations in Leh, announced a silent march and “blackout” on Saturday in solidarity with those killed, injured, and arrested during a September 24 firing on protesters demanding statehood and autonomy for the Union territory (UT). Among those held are environment activist and LAB…
NEW DELHI: The father of Air India pilot Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, who was the main pilot of the ill-fated flight that crashed in Ahmedabad, on Thursday approached the Supreme Court seeking a retired judge–monitored probe into the tragedy. He urged that the investigation be fair, transparent, and technically sound.In June, Air India flight AI171, a…
New Delhi: Supreme Court Tuesday asked ED whether its probe into the money laundering aspect of alleged massive corruption in liquor sale by Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (Tasmac) amounted to interference in the state’s affairs and federal structure of governance, leading the agency to assert that under the anti-money laundering law it is obligated…
A 26-year-old software engineer, Anandu Aji, was found dead in a lodge room in Thampanoor NEW DELHI: RSS has demanded an impartial probe into the death of a 26-year-old man from Kerala’s Kottayam district and dismissed as “baseless” a social media post in which certain RSS functionaries were accused of sexually and physically abusing him…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a court-monitored probe by a special investigation team (SIT) into allegations of irregularities and manipulations in electoral rolls levelled by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and asked the petitioner to approach EC for redressal of grievance.The petitioner’s counsel, senior advocate Shashi Kiran, told a…
