New Delhi, Nov 6 (UNI) The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea filed by former Uttar Pradesh MLA Abdullah Azam Khan, son of Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan, seeking quashing of an FIR accusing him of using forged documents to obtain a passport. A Bench comprising Justice M M Sundresh and Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (UNI) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Thursday said that they have attached movable and immovable assets worth Rs 1.14 crore belonging to former Indian cricketers Suresh Raina and Shikhar Dhawan under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The attachment includes mutual fund investments worth Rs 6.64 crore held…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Dimapur Sub-zonal Office, carried out search operations on Thursday at seven premises across Nagaland, Assam, and Tamil Nadu in a case involving violations of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). The case is based on information against Imsong Global Suppliers Co., a Nagaland-based entity that claims…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (UNI) Delhi Police today said they have arrested three members of an inter-state gang in connection with the theft and illicit sale of mobile tower batteries. Seventeen stolen batteries have been recovered in the operation. The accused have been identified as Akil (48), Laldhar Saini (40) and Shanu (28). Police revealed…
Bangkok/New Delhi, Nov 6 (UNI) At least 270 Indians, including women, who crossed over into Thailand after escaping from cyber-scam centres in Myanmar, are being repatriated to India on board two special Indian Air Force flights. The Indian Embassy in Bangkok said the Consulate of India in Chiang Mai in close coordination with various agencies…
Patna, Nov 6 (UNI) A record 64.66 percent polling was registered on Thursday during first phase of Bihar assembly elections, which is highest ever since the first Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in the state. According to Election Commission, 64.66 percent of nearly 3.75 crore electorate, exercised their franchise in 121 constituencies where polling was…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (UNI) Pakistan today admitted that ”very small number” of Indians were asked to return to India, but denied reports that Hindu pilgrims were not allowed to enter the country on Gurpurab on Wednesday. At least 14 Hindu pilgrims were given visa for the 556th Guru Nanak birth anniversary celebrations at Nankana…
Patna, Nov 6 (UNI) An estimated 65 percent of the nearly 3.75 crore electorate exercised their franchise on Thursday in Bihar amid tight security arrangements, in the first of the two-phased Bihar assembly elections on 121 seats, sealing the fate of 1,314 candidates, including Bihar Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Chaudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha besides…
By Special Correspondent Indore: Senior Congress leader and former minister Sajjan Singh Verma has alleged serious irregularities in the appointment of Booth Level Officers (BLOs) under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) programme in Madhya Pradesh. He claimed that the Election Commission is working under the pressure of the BJP government, thereby compromising its neutrality…
By Special Correspondent Pachmarhi: On the fifth day of the ongoing organisational training programme in Pachmarhi, the Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee held an in-depth session titled “Caste, Constitution and Politics” for all District Congress Presidents and party legislators. Training session of district presidents was started with Yoga and self defence excercises in morning. The session…
