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The high court has granted him anticipatory bail, but imposed certain conditions that he shall appear before the Investigating Officer (IO), who is at liberty to interrogate him. (Representational image)

TN court directs imprisonment of District Collector, Tahsildar

The vehicles of the officials were also seized for disobeying court orders.

2 Feb 2017 4:15 PM IST

Cabinet Minister VK Singh (Photo: PTI)

No NSG member has explicitly opposed India's membership: Govt

Govt also said India's membership continues to be under NSG's consideration.

2 Feb 2017 4:15 PM IST

The Supreme Court, in last December, had ordered a ban on all liquor shops on national as well as state highways across the country and made it clear that licenses of existing shops would not be renewed after March 31, 2017.

Kerala protests liquor shops near schools, residential areas

Top court banned liquor shops from national highways in December forcing Kerala govt to find space elsewhere.

2 Feb 2017 4:03 PM IST

The role that cash plays in polls can be gauged from the fact that as much as Rs 1,039 crore of the total collections by parties over the past three Lok Sabha polls 2004, 2009 and 2014 was made in cash against Rs 1,299.53 crore by cheques. (Photo: Representational Image/PTI)

Proposed political funding reforms 'inconsequential': ADR

Association for Democratic Reforms keeps a close tab on elections as well as related topics, including on finances of...

2 Feb 2017 3:51 PM IST

Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadavs war room setup at Janeshwar Mishra Trust office to handle his election campaign for the upcoming Assembly polls, in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Samajwadi Party 'war room' breathes life in campaign for UP polls

SP's hi-tech 'war room' is working round-the-clock as Akhilesh's eyes and ears' to breathe life in his hectic...

2 Feb 2017 3:45 PM IST

SP spokesperson Pankhuri Pathak. (Photo: Facebook)

BJP leader booked for using 'foul language' against SP spokesperson

An FIR has been lodged against Shukla in this connection at Noida, Sector 58 police station.

2 Feb 2017 3:19 PM IST

Tej Bahadur Yadav

Voluntary retirement plea of jawan who complained about food rejected:...

Plea was rejected on grounds that a Court of Inquiry on his allegations is pending as also charges on disciplinary...

2 Feb 2017 3:09 PM IST