Ashwani Kumar

Former CBI Director Ashwini Kumar Cremated In Shimla

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 8, 2020

Former CBI Director Ashwani Kumar, who was found hanging at his residence in Shimla, was cremated at a crematorium here Thursday.

Former CBI Director Ashwani Kumar Dies By Suicide At Shimla Home: Cops

India News | Reported by Mohammad Ghazali, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Thursday October 8, 2020

Ashwani Kumar, 69, a former Director of the CBI and former Governor of Manipur and Nagaland, was found dead at his residence in Shimla late on Wednesday night

Ex-Law Ministers Of Congress Write To Rajasthan Governor, Quote Rulebook

India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday July 27, 2020

Three former law ministers -- Kapil Sibal, Salman Khurshid and Ashwani Kumar -- have written to Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra, advising him to stick to the rules over Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's proposal to begin an assembly session. Mr Mishra, who rejected the government's first proposal to start assembly session, returned his second proposal...

COVID-19: Curfew In Part Of Surat From Midnight As "People Still Roaming Outside", Says Official

Surat News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 17, 2020

The Gujarat government has decided to impose a curfew in Jugleshwar area of Rajkot city from midnight tonight to contain the spread of coronavirus, officials said.

Gujarat Board Result 2020: Evaluation Process To Begin From April 16

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Tuesday April 14, 2020

Ashwani Kumar, secretary to the Gujarat chief minister, said the paper evaluation for Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board or GSEB Class 10 and Class 12 students will begin from April 16.

Rahul Gandhi Owes It To Congress To Resume Leadership: Ashwani Kumar

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday March 1, 2020

Rahul Gandhi owes it to the Congress to resume presidentship and dispel uncertainty about the future leadership issue as the party does not have the luxury of time, former law minister Ashwani Kumar said on Sunday.

Retired Officer Sues Ex-Adjutant General Over Disability Pension Remark

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 7, 2019

An ex-serviceman on Wednesday sent a legal notice to former adjutant general of the Indian Army Ashwani Kumar over his "disparaging" remarks about disability pensioners.

Maharashtra Heads For Elections In 4 Phases Starting April 11

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday March 11, 2019

Maharashtra will vote for Lok Sabha 2019 elections in four phases next month - on April 11, 18, 23 and 29, said Chief Electoral Officer Ashwani Kumar on Sunday.

Air India May Add Six New International Destinations In 2017, Says Chief

Business | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 29, 2016

The airline's latest expansion will be Air India Express service between Singapore, Kolkata and Dhaka, starting from November 19, chairman and managing director Ashwani Kumar Lohani has said.

Former Law Minister Moves Top Court To Ensure Care For Elderly

India News | Written by Ketki Angre | Saturday April 9, 2016

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Centre on a plea filed by Former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on ensuring and protecting the rights of the elderly.

Goa Amendment On Coconut Tree Wrong, Legally Untenable: Panel

Goa News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 7, 2016

A Parliamentary panel on Saturday termed as "wrong" the Goa government's decision to classify coconut as 'palm' instead of 'tree' and sought Centre's intervention in the matter even as it observed that the amendment to this effect won't stand legal scrutiny.

'Rahul Gandhi Expert in Lying,' Says BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad

Who Said What | Reported by Shuchi Shukla | Saturday December 19, 2015

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice-president Rahul Gandhi will appear in a Delhi court today in National Herald case. Congress leaders expressed their support for Gandhis and accused BJP of vindictiveness while BJP leaders rejected the accusations.

Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad Should Go to Pakistan: BJP Leader Ashwani Kumar Choubey

Bihar | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday November 4, 2015

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD chief Lalu Prasad should "go to Pakistan", Bharatiya Janata Party lawmaker Ashwani Kumar Choubey said on Wednesday.

BJP to Contest 170 Seats in Bihar, Says Ashwani Kumar Choubey

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday August 25, 2015

A day after two of its allies said seat sharing in Bihar must conclude within a week, a BJP leader announced today that his party will contest 170 of the 243 Assembly seats.

Relocate People in Tiger Reserve Within Time Frame: Parliamentary Panel

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 12, 2015

A parliamentary panel has asked the Centre to ensure that the three-phase relocation programme of people living inside the core area of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) is implemented within the stipulated time frame.