CBI’s Anti-Corruption Wing raids in UP, Odisha over Rs 11-crore WAPCOS tender scam

New Delhi, Feb 25 (UNI) The Anti-Corruption Branch of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Lucknow, has conducted searches across Uttar Pradesh and Odisha in connection with alleged tender irregularities involving officials of WAPCOS Limited, a Central public sector undertaking. According to officials, the CBI registered an FIR on February 20 against seven individuals, including…

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Jairam Ramesh criticises PM’s Israel outreach, cites India’s historical support for Palestine

New Delhi, Feb 25 (UNI) ‎Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday sharply criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of his State Visit to Israel, invoking India’s historical support for the Palestinian cause and accusing the government of abandoning a principled foreign policy stance. ‎In a post on X, Ramesh recalled that on May 20, 1960,…

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Bomb threat sparks panic at Dhanbad court complex

Dhanbad, Feb 25 (UNI) Panic gripped the court complex in Dhanbad on Wednesday after information about the presence of a bomb triggered a major security alert on the premises, police said. Soon after receiving the information, police and security forces rushed to the spot and began evacuating the area as a precautionary measure. All lawyers,…

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PM departs for state visit to Israel

New Delhi, Feb 25 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday departed on a two-day State Visit to Israel at the invitation of his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu. The trip is aimed at further deepening the India-Israel Strategic Partnership, an official communique said. In his departure statement issued here, the Prime Minister said India and…

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