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February 17, 2017 9:11 PM

J&K: Terrorists attack police party, 2 cops injured

In Jammu & Kashmir, unidentified terrorists attacked a police party by lobbing grenades in Srinagar outskirts this evening. Two policemen sustained minor injuries in the attack. <br/>&apos;A police official told AIR that the attackers targetted police party at Pohru Nowgam crossing in Srin...

February 17, 2017 9:11 PM

ED attaches around Rs 7 crore assets of Delhi lawyer

Enforcement Directorate today attached the assets of around seven crore rupees of Delhi based lawyer Rohit Tandon and others in post- demonetization scam. Few days back, the ED had attached the movable assets of around 42 crore rupees of Tandon and others under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act...

February 17, 2017 9:10 PM

Whistleblower says not protected: HC seeks Centre's reply

The Delhi High Court today sought the response of the Centre and the Chief Labour Commissioner on a plea by a labour enforcement officer claiming he was not protected despite being a whistleblower. <br/><br/>&apos;The court asked the government to place on record whether it carried out a...

February 17, 2017 6:44 PM

HC directs YouTube to delete secretly shot video of courtroom

The Bombay High Court today directed YouTube to forthwith delete a secretly-shot video of the proceedings in a high court judge's courtroom. A division bench of justices A S Oka and Anuja Prabhudessai also issued notices to the video-sharing website and search engine Google.<br/> <br/&...

February 17, 2017 6:42 PM

Agri Ministry projected 6% fall in onion output at 197 lakh tonnes this year

Agriculture Ministry today projected six per cent fall in onion output at 197 lakh tonnes this year. The Ministry in the first advance estimates of production of horticulture crops for 2016-17 said, the output is expected to be down due to fall in cropped area. However, the estimated production is 5...

February 17, 2017 6:13 PM

ED gets court's nod to invoke MLAT to bring Mallya back

A special court in Mumbai has allowed the Enforcement Directorate to invoke the India-UK Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) to bring back embattled liquor baron Vijay Mallya to the country to face money laundering probe.<br/> <br/>The special court, which is entrusted with hearing cas...

February 17, 2017 6:10 PM

EPFO extends deadline for submitting Aadhaar till March 31

Employees' Provident Fund Organisation,EPFO has extended the deadline for submitting Aadhaar number by its members till 31st of next month. <br/><br/>Earlier the time period of submission of Aadhaar was 28th of this month. In its order, the EPFO said that all the members of Employee...

February 17, 2017 6:09 PM

Horticulture production estimated at 286 million tonnes in 2016-17

The total horticulture production of the country is estimated to be around 286 million tonnes during 2015-16 which is 2 per cent higher than the previous year. Agriculture Ministry today released the final estimates of 2015-16 of horticulture produce. Production of onion at 209 lakh tonnes was 11 pe...

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