MP: ED attaches Rs 35.52 crore assets in bank fraud case
Indore, June 23 (IANS) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Indore sub-zonal office, has provisionally attached immovable properties worth Rs 35.52 crore in connection with a major money laundering investigation involving M/s Dhanlaxmi Solvex Pvt. Ltd.…
Bengal CM alleges financial irregularities in BGB Summit under Mamata govt
Kolkata, June 23 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday accused the previous Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government of resorting to major financial irregularities in organising the annual Bengal Global Business Summit…
Rajasthan to get water share from Haryana under 1994 pact
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) A significant meeting was held by Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil in New Delhi on Tuesday, attended by Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and his Rajasthan counterpart, Bhajanlal Sharma, during which issues related to…
Delhi BJP chief welcomes govt’s decision on slum rehabilitation
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra on Tuesday welcomed the announcement by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta-led government to provide rehabilitation benefits to all city slum settlements existing till January 1, 2025 He said the…
Calcutta HC directs affidavits in Mamata Banerjee’s Bhabanipur poll petition
Kolkata, June 23 (IANS) A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed all parties, including West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, to file affidavits responding to the election petition filed by Trinamool Congress supremo…
Mizoram govt intensifies fight against drug menace
Aizawl, June 23 (IANS) Mizoram Excise and Narcotics Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar on Tuesday said the state government, in collaboration with various organisations, has been carrying out sustained and coordinated efforts to curb drug abuse and trafficking,…
Telangana excise official arrested in disproportionate assets case after ACB raids
Hyderabad, June 23 (IANS) Telangana’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested Kommuri Mallareddy, District Prohibition and Excise Office (Excise Superintendent), Nizamabad, in a disproportionate assets case after conducting searches at premises…
India and Hungary discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation, parliamentary exchanges
Budapest, June 23 (IANS) India’s Ambassador to Hungary on Tuesday held a meeting with the Speaker of the country’s National Assembly and discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation and parliamentary exchanges. “Ambassador was honoured to call…
CBI arrests proclaimed offender in Bengal’s Bogtui carnage of 2022
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The CBI on Tuesday arrested from Kolkata a proclaimed offender in the 2022 Bogtui carnage in which at least 10 people, mostly women and children, were burnt alive in a village in West Bengal’s Birbhum district, an official said.…
SC declines urgent hearing on plea against Bengal order linking SIR to PDS benefits
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined an urgent hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging two West Bengal government measures that allegedly link welfare benefits under the Public Distribution System (PDS) and…