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5 Arrested in Delhi After Encounter, Police Probing Links to Terror Groups
Two of the arrested are from Punjab and three belong to Kashmir, police said.
Senior Telangana Police Official Held for Amassing Assets Illegally
On December 4, a case was registered against the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)of Kamareddy sub-division as he had acquired assets allegedly by corrupt and dubious means, an ACB press release said here.
Delhi: Arrested BJP Councillor Caught on Tape Telling Builder 'Salary Not My Source of Income', Says CBI
The builder had approached the CBI alleging that Mehlawat had repeatedly called him on phone demanding Rs 10 lakh as bribe to allow the construction of a house in the posh Vasant Kunj area without any hindrance.
BJP's Dilip Ghosh Slams CM Mamata Banerjee, Says TMC Schemes Do Not Provide Any 'Real Benefit' to Public
Ghosh further said that the state, after failing to utilise central grants of over Rs 2,000 crore for Cyclone Amphan relief, is now writing to the Union government for allocation of Rs 8,500 crore, but "no one trusts Didi (Mamata Banerjee) anymore."
Bank Unions Urges Govt to Resolve Demands of Protesting Farmers, Extend Solidarity
The All India Bank Employees’ Association (AIBEA) in a statement said the government should come forward and resolve their demands in the interest of the nation and farmers.
Filed Your Income Tax Return? Here is What Happens Next
For non-audit cases, the last date to file Income Tax Returns is now December 31, 2020 and for audit cases it is January 31, 2021.
Tamil Nadu Govt Seeks Rs 3,758 Crore as Cyclone Nivar Relief from Centre
The sum is the estimated loss to human lives in terms of compensation, property, cattle and installations and infrastructure of various government departments, including TANGEDCO and civic bodies, state Revenue and Disaster Management Minister R B Udayaku...
Court Recalls Non-bailable Warrant Against Rita Bahuguna Joshi after Her Appearance
While one of the cases was connected to violation of the poll code in 2012, the other related to a violent political agitation in 2015 that led to damage of public properties and assault of police personnel.
India Has Extraordinary History of Bringing Out Successful Vaccines, Says Principal Scientific Adviser
The investments made for vaccines does not mean shortcuts and huge investments in vaccination trials have enabled processes to happen in parallel to speed up the development, he said, participating in a function through video conference. "Vaccines are adm...
TMC to Hold Protests in Bengal to Show Solidarity with Farmers' Stir Over Agri Laws
Addressing a press meet here, TMC MP Sudip Bandopadhyay said his party, during its protest programmes in Bengal, would seek immediate withdrawal of the farm laws, and that new bills be sent to the standing committee or select committee of Parliament after...
TRS May Need Support of Others to Win GHMC Mayoral Election
The results of 149 wards out of the total 150 were declared on Saturday (counting was stopped in one ward on Friday owing to a legal issue) and TRS is the single largest party after winning 55 seats.
India to Skip Canada-led Covid Meet Amid Trudeau's Stand on Farmers' Stir Despite 'Internal Issue' Caution
Demonstrations have picked pace on globally too. Protests to support the farmers are happening outside India's high commission and consulates in Canada.
6 Months On, No Sign of Trekker Who Went Missing in J&K’s Gangbal; Family Distraught, Cops Stumped
Police say they will soon conduct a narco test on Hilal Ahmad Dar’s co-trekkers. His family, meanwhile, vouches that Dar had no inclination towards militancy as he would remain busy with his career.
Modi Endorsed Trump's Re-election, India Should Be Prepared for Foreign Interference: Jairam Ramesh
India, meanwhile, summoned Canadian High Commissioner Nadir Patel on Friday and told him that the comments made by Trudeau and others in his cabinet on the farmers' protest constituted an "unacceptable interference" in the country's internal affairs.
Economy Reviving Faster Than Expected Not Only Due to Pent Up Demand: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government and the Reserve Bank are coordinating for a quicker economic recovery.
Vijay Mallya's Property in France Worth Rs 14 Crore Seized under PMLA: ED
The value of the seized asset is Euro 1.6 million that is worth about Rs 14 crore, the central probe agency said in a statement.