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CBI conduct raids in Mumbai, Chennai, books former JNPA official, others on Rs 800 graft charges

CBI conduct raids in Mumbai, Chennai, books former JNPA official, others on Rs 800 graft charges

Chennai, June 20 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted raids at five locations
in Mumbai and Chennai and registered cases against the then Chief Manager, (PP WD) of Jawaharal Nehru Port Trust (now JNPA) and private persons/entities in connection with Rs 800 crore corruption in awarding contracts of JNPA to Mumbai-based consortium on Capital Dredging Project (CDR) to facilitate entry of vessels.
The cases were registered against Sunil Kumar Madabhavi, the then Chief Manager, JNPT,

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Sabarimala Case: TDB defends temple traditions before Supreme Court

16 Apr 2026 | 1:45 PM

Kochi, April 16 (UNI) In a significant turn in the ongoing Sabarimala case, proceedings before a nine-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court witnessed the Travancore Devaswom Board strongly defending the traditional practices of the Sabarimala Temple, with SJR Kumar, General Secretary, Sabarimala Karma Samithi, describing the development as a major shift in the legal approach to religious freedom.

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BJP Mahila Morcha holds ‘Nari Shakti Vandan padayatra’ in Hyderabad; hails Women’s Reservation Bill

16 Apr 2026 | 1:30 PM

Hyderabad, Apr 16 (UNI) The Telangana BJP Mahila Morcha on Thursday organised a ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Padayatra’ from Dr B.R. Ambedkar Statue in Chandanagar to BHEL Chowrasta in Serilingampally constituency, highlighting the Centre’s initiative on women’s political empowerment.

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16 Apr 2026 | 11:13 AM

Hyderabad, April 16 (UNI) The Telangana government has released its comprehensive social, economic, educational, employment, political and caste survey, placing the findings in the public domain and offering a detailed snapshot of the state’s demographic composition.

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16 Apr 2026 | 11:13 AM

Hyderabad, Apr 16 (UNI) The Telangana government on Wednesday evening released its comprehensive social, economic, educational, employment, political and caste survey, placing the findings in the public domain and offering a detailed snapshot of the state’s demographic composition.

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AP: 8 killed, 13 injured as van collides with truck

16 Apr 2026 | 10:46 AM

Kurnool (Andhra) , April 16 (UNI) In a ghastly road accident, eight people including five women and a girl, were killed and 13 were injured when a van collided with a concrete mixer lorry at Chilakaladona village of Mantralayam mandal in the district early Thursday.

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