m nageshwar rao

The new chief of CBI, Rao is a 1986 batch IPS officer of Odisha cadre and worked in various capacities in his home state and was on deputation with CBI in 2016. Alok Verma was transferred on Thursday to the office of director general fire services after which the 1986-batch IPS officer Rao, was made the interim director until any further orders.

The 11th Gorakhpur film festival, under the joint aegis of Jan Sanskriti Manch and Gorakhpur film society, will be inaugurated on May 14 .

he National Mazdoor Union (NMU) on Friday gave a strike notice to APSRTC managing director AK Khan with 36 demands. In case management fails to react, they have decided to strike work from July 14.

Protesting the government’s decision to introduce 1,500 new Setwin buses in the state, NMU decided on Friday to issue a strike notice to the APSRTC management on November 3.

Justice AK Sikri recused himself from hearing a plea filed by NGO 'Common Cause' challenging m nageshwar rao’s appointment as the interim CBI director. The case will be heard by another bench on Friday. Rao was made the interim CBI director after the selection committee removed Alok Verma as chief of the probe agency on charges of corruption and dereliction of duty.

With talks between the government and the National Mazdoor Union representatives not yielding any result, APSRTC employees will go...

The high-powered selection panel headed by PM Narendra Modi on Thursday decided to remove Alok Verma as the chief of CBI. Verma, a 1979-batch AGMUT cadre IPS officer, has been removed from the post on charges of corruption and dereliction of duty making him the first chief in the history of the agency to face such action.

The National Mazdoor Union (NMU), the recognized trade union of the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC), on Saturday called off its proposed strike following an agreement with the management.

Alok Verma, who was reinstated by the Supreme Court, was removed within 48 hours by high powered selection committee comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Justice A K Sikri and leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge through a split verdict on Thursday

The government's decision to remove CBI Alok Verma and Rakesh Asthana is based on CVC's recommendations, finance minister Arun Jaitley said Wednesday, asserting that it was essential to restore the agency's institutional integrity. An SIT will probe the charges and both persons will "sit out" as an interim measure, he added.

While CBI chief Alok Verma and special director Rakesh Asthana have been sent on leave, the government on Wednesday appointed m nageshwar rao as interim chief. Rao, IPS, was working as a joint director in the agency. The govt's action comes a day after high-voltage drama involving director Alok Verma and special director Rakesh Asthana in the Delhi high court.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear on October 26 the plea of CBI director Alok Kumar Verma challenging the Centre's decision sending him on leave. The CBI chief has also challenged the decision to appoint Joint Director m nageshwar rao as head of the probe agency.

Amid growing incidence of accidents involving Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) buses — two cases were reported in the last 10 days — official records show 480 RTC bus drivers were sacked in last three years for being involved in fatal accidents.

The CBI, which is in the midst of an unprecedented crisis due to infighting, has clarified that Alok Verma will continue to be the director of the agency and Rakesh Asthana will remain special director.

A selection committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet for the second time on Thursday to decide the fate of CBI director Alok Verma, reinstated by a Supreme Court order after he was sent on forced leave by the government, officials said.

The CBI vs CBI battle and the Centre's decision to send the top two officers of the central agency on leave has got the opposition up in arms, with Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday leading a protest in New Delhi against the central government's move to divest CBI director Alok Verma of his powers.

CBI director Alok Verma on Wednesday revoked most of the transfer orders issued by m nageshwar rao, who held the charge of interim director while the chief was sent on leave.

A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said the Central Vigilance Commission's (CVC) order was "fairly long and elaborate" and it stated that a complaint dated August 24, 2018 was forwarded to it by the Cabinet Secretary through an August 31 letter which "prima facie" revealed charges of corruption against Verma.