Australia police mull abuse charges against Pope aide

Australia police mull abuse charges against Pope aide

Sydney : The Australian police were today deciding whether to charge Vatican finance chief George Pell over historic sex abuse allegations after receiving final advice from prosecutors. Cardinal Pell, Australia’s most senior Catholic cleric, was interviewed in Rome by Australian detectives last October over the assault claims, which he has strenuously denied. The allegations came […]

Capt assures Naidu to bring centrally-aided projects back on track

Capt assures Naidu to bring centrally-aided projects back on track

New Delhi : Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh has assured the Centre of his government’s commitment to implement the Real Estate Regulation Act (RERA), in letter and in spirit, and to ensure that the central government aided poverty alleviation and housing projects funded during the previous government in the state are brought back on […]

Probe Moonak breach, CBI told

Probe Moonak breach, CBI told

Chandigarh : More than a year after the Prakash Singh committee noted that the Moonak canal breach case “points to a grave internal security threat to India’s critical national infrastructure”, the Punjab and Haryana High Court today quoted the report while ordering a CBI probe. The direction came even as Haryana attempted to undermine Prakash […]

DDCA defamation: Jethmalani to cross-examine Jaitley today

DDCA defamation: Jethmalani to cross-examine Jaitley today

New Delhi, May 17 : The hearing in the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) defamation case filed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other leaders of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will continue in the Delhi High Court on Wednesday. Senior advocate Ram Jethmalani, who is the counsel […]