Crackdown on corruption: Govt sacks 15 customs, central excise officers on charges of corruption, briberyLast week the government dismissed 12 senior income tax officers, including one of the ranks of the joint commissioner.
18 Jun, 2019, 04.06 PM IST
CBI files charge sheet against GST Commissioner in corruption caseThe Indian Revenue Service 1986-batch officer then posted in Kanpur is the first senior officer of the GST department constituted last year...
22 Apr, 2018, 03.22 PM IST
GST commissioner, eight others arrested in bribery caseAccording to sources, Sansar Chand posted as the commissioner, two superintendents of the department, one personal staff and five private p...
03 Feb, 2018, 12.16 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir polls; Retired soldiers vote to 'guard' democracyRetired Naib Subedar Kartar Singh, who had fought in 1965 and 1971 wars, has been living under the shadow of Pak guns in Hiranagar border c...
20 Dec, 2014, 04.10 PM IST
J&K polls: 4 ministers, 18 Legislators, ex-ministers among 175 in fray for phase 2Former ministers -Gulam Mohideen Sofi (PDP),Syed Mushtaq Bukhari (NC), Abdul Gani Malik (MLA) and Jagjiwan Lal (NC) and Jugal Kishore (MLC)...
26 Nov, 2014, 05.50 PM IST
- Tusker found dead, officials rule out poaching
A day after notorious poacher Sansar Chand died of cancer, carcass of a female elephant was found in Kotdwar range of Lansdowne division an...
19 Mar, 2014, 11.02 PM IST
- Wildlife conservation effort has to be a movement: Subbaiah Nallamuthu
Nallamuthu said this while was interacting with students and wildlife enthusiasts as part of the Robin Bannerjee Memorial Lecture organized...
13 Aug, 2013, 05.45 AM IST
- Experts want CBI to probe tiger poaching case
Poachers killed 10 tigers between 2002 and 2004 in Sariska in Rajasthan wiping out the entire population of big cats in the tiger reserve.
19 Jun, 2013, 02.16 AM IST
- Poachers thrive as forest officials neglect prosecution
At a time when leopard sightings are becoming very rare in protected areas (PAs), the poaching of three of these animals at Dhamnewada in N...
05 Dec, 2012, 03.15 AM IST
- Poacher’s wife gets 7-yr jail term
Rani, the wife of convicted poacher Sansar Chand, was convicted on Friday in Uttarakhand for illegal wildlife trade, and sentenced to seven...
29 Sep, 2012, 06.05 AM IST
- SC blames Chinese demand for poaching of tigers in India
The Supreme Court blamed the huge demand for tiger parts in China as the major reason for the thriving poaching syndicates run by "very wea...
21 Oct, 2010, 02.22 AM IST
- North’s Veerappan gets 6-yr term for poaching
Notorious poacher Sansar Chand, better known as ‘Veerappan of north India’, was on Wednesday sentenced to six years in jail - maximum punis...
26 Aug, 2010, 01.44 AM IST
- Court likely to pronounce quantum of sentence in Sansar Chand case today
Fifteen years after he was caught red-handed for illegal possession of leopard skin, a trial court is likely to pronounce the quantum of se...
25 Aug, 2010, 01.20 AM IST
- Arrested poachers' could have Sansar Chand links
The five persons arrested near Jim Corbett National Park with a tiger skin could have links with notorious poacher Sansar Chand and more ar...
02 Feb, 2009, 08.22 AM IST