Former Sirohi district collector gets 2-year jail

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 16:03

The former district collector of Sirohi has been sentenced to two years rigorous imprisonment by an Anti Corruption Bureau Court here for misusing his official position and causing financial loss to the state exchequer.

Tuticorin District Collector Ashish Kumar transferred

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 14:29

Tuticorin District Collector Ashish Kumar, who had cracked down on illegal sand mining in the area, has been transferred.

Boat with AP minister, MP, Collector gets stuck in sea

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 00:43

East Godavari DC Neetu Kumari and Amalapuram MP spent some anxious moments on Tuesday when the boat ferrying them got stuck in middle of the sea.

Madhya Pradesh: 400 people, District Collector stranded in floods

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 7, 2012, 14:30

Heavy rains have caused havoc in Hoshangabad district (Madhya Pradesh) where at least 400 people of a village have got stranded including the District Collector.

Man sends `bribe` by DD; stuns municipal authorities

Last Updated: Saturday, June 16, 2012, 17:32

Vexed over the delay in getting a birth certificate, a man sent a demand draft for Rs 100 as bribe to a local body, stunning municipality authorities.

Sukma Collector calls on Vaiko

Last Updated: Saturday, May 19, 2012, 14:14

Sukma District Collector Alex Paul Menon on Saturday called on MDMK leader Vaiko at his residence.

Life affected in Western Odisha bandh

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 21:15

Normal life was affected in Western Odisha on Tuesday during a 12-hour bandh called by lawyers.

Bail pleas of 2 women Maoists in Chhattisgarh dismissed

Last Updated: Friday, May 4, 2012, 23:59

A local court on Friday turned down the bail pleas of two women Maoists who figured among eight rebels, the ultras wanted to be set free in exchange for the release of Sukma district collector.

Naxal faction opposes Maoists` abduction policy

Last Updated: Thursday, May 3, 2012, 21:10

A Naxal faction on Thursday condemned the politics of abduction by Maoists to realise their demands, saying it is a "wrong" policy.

DM abduction: Centre-C’garh fine tune strategy

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 21:36

Government fine-tuned its strategy to deal with hostage crisis in Chhattisgarh and the way ahead to secure early release of Sukma district collector.

CPI appeals to Maoists to release Sukma Collector

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 21:12

CPI appealed to Maoists to unconditionally release abducted Sukuma District Collector Alex Paul Menon.

Chhattisgarh: Sukma District Collector traced

Last Updated: Monday, April 23, 2012, 16:20

Reports claimed on Monday that around three hundred Maoists are securing abducted Sukma District Collector Alex Paul Menon in order to thwart any rescue attempt.