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Army colonel booked in rape case in UP’s Kanpur

11:08 pm December 13, 2020

Kanpur: An Army colonel posted here was booked on Sunday for allegedly raping a friend’s wife at an officers mess, police said. The victim’s husband, a civilian, lodged an FIR against the Army officer at the Cantonment police station, Superintendent of Police (East) Raj Kumar Agarwal said. According to the complainant, his wife is of Russian descent and has […]

HC equates temple idol to a minor child, restores property to Palani temple

HC quashes Income Tax proceedings against Karti Chidambaram & his wife

4:13 pm December 12, 2020

Chennai: The Madras High Court has quashed the Income Tax proceedings initiated against Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram,and his wife over alleged non-disclosure of cash transactions of about Rs seven crore following sale of a property near here. The Court, while ruling that the action is ”not maintainable and premature”, clarified that proceedings may […]

ED arrests cryptocurrency trader in Chinese online betting scam case

8:47 pm December 11, 2020

New Delhi: The ED has arrested a cryptocurrency trader in connection with its money laundering probe linked to an online Chinese betting scam case that is estimated to be over Rs 1,100 crore, the central agency said on Friday. It said Naisar Kothari, a resident of Bhavnagar in Gujarat, was arrested under sections of the Prevention of Money […]

India attractive destination for investment, has potential for huge returns: Gadkari

9:36 pm December 10, 2020

New Delhi: Terming India as an attractive destination for investments, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday urged investors to tap the vast opportunities it offers and get good returns at a time when the whole world is finding an alternative destination for investment in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. The government has initiated a plethora of initiatives […]

India fighting Covid with all its might: PM Modi

PM to address FICCI event on Saturday

9:19 pm December 10, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the inaugural address at the FICCI’s 93rd annual general meeting and annual convention on Saturday via video-conferencing. He will also inaugurate the virtual FICCI annual expo 2020, the Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement on Thursday. The FICCI’s annual convention will be held virtually on December 11, 12 […]