New Delhi, Oct 7 (UNI) In a significant move, the Delhi Zonal Office of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has restored proceeds of crime worth Rs 1.34 crore to the rightful claimant, IDBI Bank, in a case involving Kamal Kalra. The ED initiated its investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) based on a…
New Delhi, Oct 7 (UNI) A High-Level Committee (HLC), chaired by Home Minister Amit Shah, has approved an additional Central assistance of Rs 707.97 crore for Assam and Gujarat which were impacted by floods and landslides in 2024. This Central assistance has been provided from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF), subject to an adjustment…
New Delhi, Oct 7 (UNI) Retaining that the right to use footpaths and footways is an essential facet of the fundamental right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution, the Supreme Court today issued a set of guidelines for enhancing pedestrian and road safety across the country. With the judgment, the apex court has…
New Delhi Oct 7 (UNI) Officials from the Bhopal zone of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) stated today that they recently concluded search operations at seven locations across the Bhopal, Vidisha, Katni, and Chhatarpur districts of Madhya Pradesh. The searches are linked to a case involving Shobhit Tripathi, the then Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Janpad…
New Delhi, Oct 7 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting search operations at 15 locations across Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, and Mumbai in connection with a tech support scam. The investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) was initiated based on multiple FIRs registered by the Delhi Police against Karan Verma and others….
New Delhi, Oct 6 (UNI) Veteran actor Anupam Kher recently watched Kantara: Chapter 1 with his family and joined the growing chorus of praise for Rishab Shetty’s much-acclaimed prequel to the 2022 Kannada hit Kantara. Impressed by the film’s powerful storytelling and visual grandeur, Kher hailed the filmmakers for their “magical brilliance.” Taking to his…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (UNI) The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Central government on a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of the Securities Transaction Tax (STT), which is levied on the buying and selling of stocks and other securities on Indian stock exchanges under the Finance Act, 2004. A Bench comprising Justice…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today greeted people on the occasion of Sharad Purnima, a festival associated with prosperity and devotion. In a post on social media platform X, Modi wrote, “Heartfelt greetings to my fellow citizens across the country on the auspicious occasion of Sharad Purnima. May this sacred day…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (UNI) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Chief Secretary, Government of Jharkhand, and the Superintendent of Police, Hazaribagh, seeking a detailed report within two weeks in the reported death of a 5-year-old student at a residential school allegedly due to severe beating by a teacher. The…
New Delhi Oct 6 (UNI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) today chargesheeted another accused in the 2022 case involving the Lawrence Bishnoi gang and its nexus with the banned Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorist organization. The case pertains to a terror conspiracy hatched by the dreaded Lawrence Bishnoi gang in association with BKI to spread…
