Day: November 24, 2019

Rajasthan: Around Rs 4.5 crore cash seized from car

Fake notes of Rs 1 cr face value seized, five arrested

8:21 pm November 24, 2019

Surat: The city crime branch has arrested five persons from different locations in Gujarat and seized from them fake currency notes with a face value of over Rs one crore, police said on Sunday. While one of them was arrested on Saturday, the others were held on Sunday, police said. The Surat crime branch took […]

SC asks Centre to place letters of Governor & Fadnavis, no order on floor test in Maha

8:15 pm November 24, 2019

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Sunday asked the Centre to place before it on Monday morning the letters of Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari inviting Devendra Fadnavis and of the BJP leader staking his claim to form the government in the state. In an unprecedented hearing on a Sunday, the apex court, however, did […]

CAG flags irregularities in Mizoram tourism project

8:09 pm November 24, 2019

Aizawl: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has detected “wasteful expenditure” to the tune of Rs 2.41 crore by the Mizoram government for the integrated development of eco-tourism circuit project at Thenzawl in Serchhip district. The CAG report said the state tourism department had awarded a contract to a Delhi-based consultancy firm before getting […]

MVA govt like unbreakable wall, says Ajit Pawar

I am with NCP, Sharad Pawar our leader: Ajit Pawar

8:04 pm November 24, 2019

Mumbai: A day after his stunning volte face, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Sunday said he was still with the NCP, adding Sharad Pawar continued to be his leader. In a series of tweets after thanking BJP leaders for their congratulatory messages, Ajit Pawar also said the “BJP- NCP alliance” will provide a […]

Thai protest leader on hunger strike given IV drip in prison

Union MSME ministry to help prisoners set up business: Official

7:48 pm November 24, 2019

Nagpur: The Union Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) will start a pilot project to help prisoners set up business, a senior official said on Sunday. Director MSME Development Institute (Nagpur) PM Parlewar said the pilot project would start in Nagpur Central Jail. “There are about 4 lakh prisoners in India. When they […]