Year: 2021

Senior IPS officer Sunil Kumar Bansal has been appointed as the director general of police (DGP) of Odisha Police, as per a notification issued by the Odisha home department on Wednesday. Sunil Bansal will take over charge as the new DGP from January 1 on a two-year term. The incumbent DGP Abhay will retire on December 31. DGP Abhay was initially scheduled to retire in June this year, but his tenure was extended till December 31, 2021, by the government in line with the Supreme Court’s recommendation that state police…

Akhilesh Yadav’s allegations came a day after four of his close associates were raided by Income Tax officials in Uttar Pradesh. Yadav said that the raids were an indication that the BJP was going to lose the election. Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday alleged that phones of his party leaders were being tapped and the “Chief Minister listens to the recordings every evening”. He said that all landline numbers of his office were also being tapped. The allegations came a day after four of his close associates…

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul on Saturday visited Amethi and participated in a march of Pratigya Yatra. During the campaign, Rahul Gandhi said that this is his home, and no one can force him to go out of here. Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who is in Raebareli today, lashed out at Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath alleging that her phone is being tapped by the UP government. Speaking exclusively to India TV, Priyanka Gandhi said that the government taps her phone and listens to the recordings. She asked what’s the job…

The Opposition is likely to continue its protests as it rejected the Centre’s invitation for a meeting to resolve the logjam caused by the suspension of Rajya Sabha MPs. After a chaotic week and continuous protest by the opposition parties, Parliament will on Monday resume for the final week of the winter session this year. By Friday last week, the Opposition demand in Lok Sabha grew stronger for the resignation of minister of state for home, Ajay Misra ‘Teni’, whose son is a prime accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence…