Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter and BRS leader K. Kavitha and Hyderabad-based businessman Arun Pillai are being confronted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with its ongoing investigations into the Delhi Excise Policy scam.
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Land-for-job scam: Tejashwi to skip CBI's probe, seeks more time
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav has sought more time from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to join the probe in connection with the land-for-job scam, citing his wife's health issues.
Delhi: 7-yr-old sexually harassed by neighbour
"On Wednesday, he removed her clothes and touched her private parts. When the girl told her mother about the incident, the woman confronted the accused and a quarrel took place between them," said the official.
Centre clears disinvestment of 25% equity stake in Bharat Coking Coal Ltd
CIL had in May 2022 said that it is planning to divest 25 per cent stake in its unlisted arm BCCL and go for the subsequent listing of the subsidiary on stock exchanges after obtaining further clearances.
Land for job scam: ED conducts raids at Tejashwi Yadav's Delhi residence
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted raids at more than 15 places including RJD leader and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav's residence in the national capital, in connection with the land for job scam issue.
'Sisodia was part of money laundering nexus', says ED after getting his custody till March 17
A Delhi court on Friday sent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia to Enforcement Directorate (ED)'s custody till March 17 in connection with the now-scrapped excise policy case.
3,038 lab confirmed H3N2 influenza cases in India, two deaths
After the outbreak of the seasonal H3N2 influenza across the country, two deaths have been reported from Karnataka and Haryana. So far, 3,038 laboratory confirmed H3N2 influenza cases have been reported from across the country.
Modi raises issue of temple attacks with Australian Prime Minister
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday raised the issue of incidents of attacks on temples in Australia with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese. Modi raised the issue during the course of bilateral talks between the two leaders.
Delhi court lists Sisodia's bail plea for March 21
A Delhi court on Friday listed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia's bail application for hearing on March 21, in connection with the now-scrapped excise policy case.
Explained: How Digital India Act will replace old IT regime to tame Big Tech, safeguard users
The country needs Global Standard Cyber Laws to act as a catalyst and enabler for the $1 trillion digital economy, according to Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics and IT.
Bizman Arun Pillai moves application in Delhi court retracting statements given to ED
Arrested by the Enforcement Directorate, Hyderabad-based businessman Arun Ramchandra Pillai on Friday moved an application before Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court seeking to retract his statements given to the central agency in the excise policy case.
India getting 'world ready' and world getting 'India ready': Jaishankar
The External Affairs Minister stayed there for more than an hour and visited all the three floors of the haveli. He along with other dignitaries also watched a 'Kathak' dance performance and enjoyed the food of Chandni Chowk.
Flawed report causes more damage to the credibility of election management bodies: CEC
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Thursday pointed out the harm done by some of the surveys and ranking agencies and said that a flawed report causes more damage to the credibility of election management bodies (EMBs).
Attachment of staff in committee after consultations, says Dhankhar
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar on Thursday said that appointment of his staff in various parliamentary committees was done after feedback and consultations from members.
Dhankhar targets Rahul for attempt to tarnish India on foreign soil
Without taking name, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday targeted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for making 'anti-India' remarks on foreign soil, terming them as ironic and painful.
Sitharaman meets US Commerce Secretary, discusses bilateral issues
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday met visiting US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and discussed issues of mutual interest. Raimondo is currently on a four-day visit to India.
Now ED arrests Sisodia in excise policy case
A day before the hearing of his bail plea, former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday in connection with the 2021-22 Delhi excise policy case.
Air India Express suspends flight cabin crew member for allegedly smuggling gold
Airline Air India Express on Thursday said that it has suspended a cabin crew member, who was caught while allegedly smuggling over 1.4 kg gold through Cochin International Airport.
Twitterati slams Bharat Matrimony over new Holi video ad
Bharat Matrimony's latest video commercial on the occasion of Holi has sparked debate, with several people accusing the matrimonial website for hurting their religious sentiments.
ED raids premises linked to two separatist leaders in J&K
The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday conducted raids at the premises belonging to two separatist leaders -- Hurriyat Conference's Qazi Yasir, and J&K Salvation Movement chairman Zaffar Bhat in connection with a Prevention of Money Laundering case.
Post-mortem of Satish Kaushik underway at DDU hospital in Delhi
Post-mortem of Bollywood veteran actor Satish Kaushik is underway at Deen Dayal Upadhyay hospital in Delhi, said a police official on Thursday, adding that so far no foul play is seen.
Military postures elevate risk of armed confrontation between India, China: US
A US intelligence report has warned that "expanded military postures by both India and China along the disputed border" elevates the risk of armed confrontation between the two nuclear-powered neighbours.
Delhi excise policy: ED team reaches Tihar Jail to grill Sisodia again
Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials have reached Tihar Jail to once again question former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in connection with the Delhi Excise Policy scam case.
Cryptocurrency transactions to come under money laundering provisions: Govt
Any participation in transactions involving virtual digital assets or cryptocurrency, would come under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act or PMLA, the Centre has said. This was announced through a gazette notification, issued on March 7.
US Secretary of commerce, Ministers attend Holi celebrations at Rajnath's residence
US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo on Wednesday and several ministers and BJP leaders attended Holi celebrations at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's official residence here.