Pune bus rape case: Maha Minister orders probe, to review security at bus depots

Pune bus rape case: Maha Minister orders probe, to review security at bus depots

Amid raging controversy over the rape of a 26-year-old woman inside a bus at the Swargate depot in Pune, Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has convened a high-level meeting on Thursday at Mantralaya with the officers from the department and state run MSRTC to review the security at the bus depots and take measures to improve it. Feb 27, 2025
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 12 Tamil Nadu fishermen

27 TN fishermen released from Sri Lankan prison, return home

In a relief to the fishing community in Tamil Nadu, 27 fishermen, arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on charges of crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL), were released from prison and reached Chennai International Airport on Thursday. Feb 27, 2025
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy

Lokayukta seeks K'taka Guv's nod to prosecute Kumaraswamy in mining lease case

The Karnataka Lokayukta on Wednesday made a submission to Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot seeking his consent for prosecution against Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy in a case related to granting of mining lease in violation of law, allegedly to the Sri Sai Venkateswara Minerals company. Feb 27, 2025
Congress comes out in support of Asha workers stir in Kerala

Congress comes out in support of Asha workers stir in Kerala

Congress's Kerala unit President K. Sudhakaran and Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan on Wednesday said that the party will have no hesitation in lending its support to the ongoing indefinite strike of the Asha workers which entered its 17th day. Feb 27, 2025