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August 2, 2017 7:41 PM

I-T dept conducts searches at multiple locations linked to K'taka Minister

The Income Tax Department on Wednesday conducted searches at 64 locations and properties linked to Karnataka Energy Minister D K Shivakumar, who was overseeing the stay of 44 Congress MLAs from Gujarat at a resort near Bengaluru, in connection with a tax evasion case.<br/><br/>I-T offici...

August 2, 2017 6:28 PM

Delhi Court extends separatist Shabir Shahs ED custody by one day

A Delhi court today granted one more day to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to interrogate Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah in connection with a decade-old case of money laundering for alleged terror financing.<br/>&apos;<br/>The sixty-four-year-old separatist leader was arrested ...

August 2, 2017 6:22 PM

Congress terms IT raids at Bengaluru resort as case of political vendetta

Congress has termed the IT raids at a Bengaluru resort as a case of political vendetta. Briefing media in New Delhi on Wednesday evening, senior party leader Mallikarjun Kharge said, the raids were pre planned. Mr Kharge also questioned the timing of the raids. He said whatever happened in Bengaluru...

August 2, 2017 6:22 PM

Congress asks to ensure safety & security of its Gujarat MLAs

Congress today asked Election Commission to ensure that safety and security of its Gujarat MLAs is not jeopardised so that they can cast their votes in the Rajya Sabha elections. <br/><br/>A delegation of party leaders led by Kapil Sibal met the EC today and submitted a memorandum in thi...

August 2, 2017 5:05 PM

Proceedings in Rajya Sabha disrupt over issue of IT raids in K'taka

Proceedings in the Rajya Sabha came to a halt today as the Opposition Congress forced repeated adjournments of the House accusing the government of conducting raids by Income Tax authorities on their party MLAs from Gujarat, who are staying in a resort in Bengaluru.<br/><br/>The House wi...

August 2, 2017 4:43 PM

PM Modi hails efforts of Sadhu Vaswani foundation on health & education

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed the efforts of Sadhu Vaswani foundation on health and education. Addressing 99th birthday celebrations of Dada Vaswani in Pune through video conferencing, Mr Modi recalled social services rendered by Dada Vaswani which has brought happiness in people's li...

August 2, 2017 4:34 PM

BJP urges EC to withdraw directive for use of NOTA in Gujarat RS polls

BJP has urged Election commission to withdraw the directive for use of NOTA in the upcoming election to Rajya Sabha from Gujarat. <br/><br/>A delegation led by senior party leader Bhupender Yadav comprising Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Om Pathak met chief election commissioner and submitted a...

August 2, 2017 4:34 PM

Lok Sabha takes up bills for discussion to extend GST to J&K

The Lok Sabha has taken up the Central Goods and Services Tax ( Extension to Jammu and Kashmir),Bill,2017 and the Integrated Goods and Services Tax(Extension to Jammu and Kashmir),Bill,2017 for discussion. <br/><br/>The first bill provides for the extension of the Central Goods and Servi...

August 2, 2017 2:36 PM

PM hails efforts of Sadhu Vaswani foundation on health, education

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed the efforts of Sadhu Vaswani foundation on health and education. <br/><br/>Addressing 99th birthday celebrations of Dada Vaswani in Pune through video conferencing, Mr Modi recalled social services rendered by Dada Vaswani which has brought happine...

August 2, 2017 2:29 PM

BJP accuses Mamata Banerjee of corruption

BJP today accused TMC President and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of corruption. Briefing media in New Delhi, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said Ms Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee's company, Leaps and Bounds Pvt Ltd, received payments from a realtor, Raj Kishore who is ...

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