ED steps up action in Bengal coal smuggling case, summons more traders
Kolkata, Jan 20 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has intensified its probe into the multi-crore coal smuggling case in West Bengal, summoning seven more coal traders for questioning, sources in the central agency said on Tuesday.With this, the total number of coal traders summoned in the case has risen to 15. The fresh summons came in the…
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BRS leader writes to Union Minister for CBI probe into Singareni irregularities
Hyderabad, Jan 20 (IANS) BRS leader T. Harish Rao has written to Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy, seeking a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in Singareni Collieries Company Limited, a public-sector undertaking.Harish…
TN governor walks out of Assembly skipping key speech, Lok Bhavan claims ‘mic switched off’
Chennai, Jan 20 (IANS) Minutes after Governor R. N. Ravi walked out of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly without delivering the customary Governor’s Address on Tuesday, Lok Bhavan issued a detailed clarification, asserting that the…
Rajasthan cabinet meet tomorrow; key decisions likely ahead of Budget Session
Jaipur, Jan 20 (IANS) A meeting of the Rajasthan cabinet will be held on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, with several important policy and legislative matters likely to come up for approval.According to…
BJP’s new leadership to take forward dream of Viksit Bharat: Bihar Ministers hails Nitin…
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha and Minister Dilip Jaiswal on Tuesday welcomed Nitin Nabin 's appointment as the new National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), calling it “a new beginning”…
Amid row over ‘magh snan’, Mela authority questions Swami Avimukteshwaranand over…
Prayagraj, Jan 20 (IANS) Swami Avimukteshwaranand has been served a notice by the Prayagraj Mela Authority, questioning the use of ‘Shankaracharya’ - a title meant for tallest gurus of Sanatana Dharma and seeking clarification over…
Bengal SIR: ECI likely to seek explanations from EROs, AEROs on unlisted ID proof issue
Kolkata, Jan 20 (IANS) The Election Commission of India is considering seeking explanations from a section of the electoral registration officers (EROs) and the assistant electoral registration officers (AEROs), who had accepted unlisted…
DGP video row: Strict action will be taken, says K’taka Home Minister
Bengaluru, Jan 20 (IANS) Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara, while reacting to the sleazy videos allegedly involving DGP K. Ramachandra Rao, said he was upset and that it cannot be tolerated. “We should not allow such incidents to…
Bid to influence UP Assembly elections: SP vows to block SIR at every booth across state
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) The Samajwadi Party on Tuesday strongly criticised the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process of electoral rolls, alleging that it is being used as a political tool to influence election outcomes, and vowing to…
Rasika Dugal spends her birthday amidst ballons, comfy pyjamas & freshly baked bread
Mumbai, Jan 20 (IANS) Bollywood actress Rasika Dugal turned a year older on January 17, and she spent her special day accompanied by her loved ones in the presence of balloons, flowers, cozy pajamas, and freshly baked bread.Publishing a few…