CTI urged LoP Rahul Gandhi to postpone Congress’s Nov 1 rally. NEW DELHI: Delhi’s Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) has urged LoP Rahul Gandhi to postpone Congress’s Nov 1 rally at Ramlila Maidan until after Nov 10, citing business disruptions during the peak Diwali shopping season. CTI said the rally could affect market access…
The Delhi HC had quashed laundering case against news platform NewsClick. NEW DELHI: Enforcement Directorate has moved Supreme Court against the Delhi high court’s order quashing the money-laundering case against digital news platform NewsClick and its founder-editor Prabir Purkayastha, alleging that the HC committed a grave error by quashing the 2020 ECIR without examining the…
A police team arrived soon and seized the pigeon with the items. (File photo) JAMMU: A suspicious pigeon carrying a coded ring, a chit written in Urdu and Pakistani currency was caught by locals along the border in Jammu’s Samba district on Saturday, officials said.An official pointed out that such episodes are not uncommon in…
CBI has named M/s IL&FS Energy Development Company Ltd, its MD and directors. NEW DELHI: CBI has registered an FIR against a Mumbaibased firm and its top executives for allegedly cheating Canara Bank of Rs 212 crore, officials said on Saturday. Searches were conducted in Delhi, Mumbai and Noida, and incriminating documents seized.CBI has named…
At present, the optional travel insurance facility is available only for reserved tickets bought online. NEW DELHI: From Tuesday (Oct 27), all railway passengers buying reserved tickets from reservation counters can opt for travel insurance. At present, optional travel insurance facility is available only for reserved tickets bought online.The insurance premium is only 45 paise…
The Supreme Court said that Section 125-A was inserted in the RoP Act in 2002. NEW DELHI: A voter can now not only cast a vote in an election but can also drag an election candidate to court and initiate criminal proceedings for lying and furnishing a false declaration as Supreme Court has ruled that…
The victim’s family criticised CBI probe The parents of the RG Kar rape-and-murder victim on Saturday questioned the bail granted to former hospital principal Sandip Ghosh in a corruption case, while announcing renewed calls for accountability in the investigation into their daughter’s death.Meanwhile, two citizens’ groups, ‘Voice of Abhaya’ and ‘Voice of Women’, have announced…
Keralam Chief Minister VD Satheesan along with Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Keralam Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala NEW DELHI: The Congress high command has directed the Karnataka government to investigate alleged attempts to conduct sting operations targeting chief minister D K Shivakumar and his Keralam counterpart V D Satheesan, party sources told PTI on…
NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi high court’s order quashing a money laundering case against news portal NewsClick and its editor-in-chief, Prabir Purkayastha, over alleged violations of foreign direct investment (FDI) rules.The ED argued that the high court quashed its Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) without examining…
NEW DELHI: Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Saturday described protests as a “great mechanism” for governments to improve their performance, citing the unrest in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh as examples of what could happen when demonstrations are not allowed.“Nations all around the world happily permit protests, and that too right in front of Parliament. In countries…
