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ED Arrests Absconder Wanted in Bank Loan Frauds Worth Rs 100 Crore
Narendra Kumar Patel, director of Jay Ambe Gauri Chem Limited, was produced before a special PMLA court in Hyderabad that sent him to ED custody till January 29, the central agency said in a statement.
England Test Plans Not Rocket Science Says Coach Silverwood
England coach Chris Silverwood says the team must stick to implementing the basics well if they are to win a fifth away test in a row for the first time in more than a century and clinch a sweep of the series in Sri Lanka.
Prior Expression of View Doesn't Mean One Can't Be in a Committee, Says SC Amid Criticism of Panel on Farm Laws
The remarks of the apex court assumes importance as some of the members of the recently constituted committee to resolve the deadlock between farmers and the centre over the farm laws had earlier reportedly expressed their views on the subject.
Railway Officials Bribery Case: CBI Recovers Additional Rs 2.04 Crore Cash Hidden in South Delhi Hotel
In its biggest trap case, the agency had arrested Chief Administrative Officer Mahender Singh Chauhan of NFR on Sunday and other senior officials in the case involving a bribe of Rs one crore, they said.
AAP Wins 70 Seats Across 13 Districts in Maharashtra Panchayat Polls
The AAP won seats in Gram Panchayats across 13 districts including Latur, Nagpur, Solapur, Nashik, Gondia, Chandrapur, Palghar, Hingoli, Ahmednagar, Jalna, Yavatmal and Bhandara districts, the release stated.
Red Fort Shut for Public Till Jan 26 After Sample of Dead Crow Tests Positive for Bird Flu
Around 15 crows were found dead in the premises of Red Fort a few days ago. A sample from a dead bird was sent to a Jalandhar-based laboratory for testing, Rakesh Singh, the director of the Delhi government's animal husbandry department said.
17-year-old Boy Stabbed to Death by Juvenile Over Playing Cricket at Ground in Outer Delhi
The boy was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared brought dead, the officer said. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outer) A Koan said, "We have registered a case and have apprehended five persons, including three juveniles." .
Maharashtra, Kerala, Bengal Only States to Report Daily Covid-19 Fatality in Double Digits
According to the data, 50 deaths were reported in Maharashtra, 21 in Kerala and 12 in West Bengal, while the number of deaths in the rest of the states and union territories was below 10 in the last 24 hours.
10th Round of Farmers-Centre Talks Deferred by a Day as SC-appointed Panel Readies for 1st Meet Today
The Supreme Court had on January 11 stayed the implementation of the three laws, against which farmers are protesting at Delhi borders for over 50 days now, till further orders and appointed a four-member panel to resolve the impasse. Bhartiya Kisan Union...
Corporations Should Encourage Whistle-blowing Mechanism: Venkaiah Naidu
Addressing the online convocation of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) in Hyderabad, he stressed that it was important to ensure transparency and accountability in all matters of corporate governance to enhance the confidence of all the...
Exceptions Can Be Carved Out for Med and Edu Emergencies of PMC Bank Depositors: HC to RBI
A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh asked the depositors, whose needs have been highlighted before the court in a PIL, to once again approach the RBI-appointed administrator of PMC bank giving details of their financial needs along...
3,81,305 Beneficiaries Received Covid-19 Vaccine, 580 Adverse Events Reported: Health Ministry
Addressing a press briefing, Manohar Agnani, Additional Secretary in the ministry, said 1,48,266 beneficiaries were vaccinated across 25 states and Union territories till 5 pm on Monday.
Farmers' Protest: Govt Says Both Sides Want End to Impasse, People of 'Other Ideologies' Delaying Resolution
Asserting that the new farm laws are in the interest of the farming community, the government said obstacles do come whenever good things or measures are taken and it is taking longer to resolve the issue as farmers' leaders want a solution their own way.
FinMin Releases Weekly Instalment of Rs 6,000 Crore to States to Meet GST Compensation Shortfall
The Centre had set up a special borrowing window in October 2020 to meet the estimated shortfall of Rs 1.10 lakh crore in revenue arising on account of implementation of GST.
Rajdhani Express Runs into Cattle in UP, 8 Animals Killed
The incident took place late Sunday evening between Jaswant Nagar and Balrai railway stations due to dense fog.
Some in Delhi Didn't Turn Up for Covid-19 Vaccination at Last Moment, Says Satyendar Jain
In Delhi, a total of 4,319 healthcare workers – 53.3 per cent of those registered – got the vaccine shots on the first day of the COVID-19 vaccination drive on Saturday, the minister said.