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A young scientist at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre allegedly hanged himself after a brawl with his wife at his official quarters in Anushakti Nagar, police said here on Saturday. The incident took place on Thursday and the deceased scientist has been identified as Anuj Tripathi, hailing from Kanpur and working in the BARC biotech department since 2011, said Trombay …

Mumbai: A 37-year-old scientific officer at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre allegedly hanged himself to death at his residence in suburban Trombay following an argument with wife over feeding their children, a police official said on Saturday. He later went to the bedroom and hanged himself from the ceiling fan using a towel," senior inspector Siddheshwar Gove of Trombay police …

The health condition of Partho Dasgupta, a former CEO of TV ratings agency BARC who was arrested in the Television Rating Points rigging case, is stable but he is still in the ICU of JJ Hospital in Mumbai, a senior official said on Sunday. Dasgupta, 55, a diabetic, was rushed to the state-run hospital in central Mumbai from the Taloja …

Mumbai: Partho Dasgupta, a former CEO of TV ratings agency BARC who was arrested in the Television Rating Points rigging case, has been admitted to the ICU of a hospital here after his sugar level shot up, officials said on Saturday. Dasgupta, 55, a diabetic, was rushed to the state-run JJ Hospital from the Taloja Central Prison in Navi Mumbai …

Arnab Goswami’s WhatsApp chats with former BARC official reveal conflict of interest and murky closeness to power centres, besides raising questions on journalistic ethics

Mumbai Police’s crime branch had argued that Dasgupta, in connivance with another senior BARC official and ARG Outlier Media Pvt Ltd’s owner Arnab Goswami, manipulated the TRPs of Republic TV and Republic Bharat Mumbai: A local court on Monday rejected the bail plea of Partho Dasgupta, former CEO of the Broadcast Audience Research Council, who was arrested in the alleged …

Dasgupta is the fifteenth person to be arrested in the case related to alleged rigging of television rating points by some television channels Mumbai: The crime branch of Mumbai Police on Thursday arrested a former CEO of the Broadcast Audience Research Council from Pune district in the fake TRP scam case, an official said. Partho Dasgupta, the accused, is the …

The crime branch of Mumbai Police on Thursday arrested a former CEO of the Broadcast Audience Research Council from Pune district in the fake TRP scam, an official said. Partho Dasgupta, the accused, is the fifteenth person to be arrested in the case related to alleged rigging of Television Rating Points by some TV channels. Earlier, the CIU had arrested …

BARC Recruitment 2020: The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai has released an official notification inviting all the interested and eligible candidates for the award of Junior Research Fellowships at this centre. The BARC Recruitment 2020 for 105 vacancies has started and the last date to apply is January 15, 2021 on the website -- barc.gov.in. How to apply for BARC …

This is the 14th arrest in the case. On Sunday, the Mumbai Police had arrested Republic Media Network’s Chief Executive Officer Vikas Khanchandani in connection to the scam Mumbai: Mumbai Police on Thursday arrested former Chief Operating Officer of the Broadcast Audience Research Council in connection with the alleged TRP rigging scam, an official said. Romil Ramgarhia, former COO of …

Mumbai Police on Thursday arrested former Chief Operating Officer of the Broadcast Audience Research Council in connection with the alleged TRP rigging scam, an official said. Romil Ramgarhia, former COO of the BARC, was arrested in the afternoon by a team of Mumbai crime branch, which is probing the TRP case, he said. The police began a probe into the …

The Mumbai Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a ‘false TRP racket’, where households were apparently asked to keep channels switched on the entire day. The Detection Crime Branch of Mumbai police, which unearthed the TRP racket, has arrested owners of two Marathi channels, for manipulating viewership ratings, an official said. Singh told reporters that a national TV news …