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New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted searches at the premises of 18 bureaucrats across nine states for their alleged violation of the government’s demonetisation scheme and involvement in money laundering and other cases, an official said. The agency took the step under the Prevention of Money LaunderingRead More
Aligarh: Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian on Thursday pitched for increased induction of “outside talent” into the higher echelons of power in the government. Delivering a lecture on the topic ‘Indian Economy: Key Issues and Challenges’ at the Aligarh Muslim University on Thursday, Subramanian said that government machinery tends toRead More
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its first bi-monthly monetary policy review of 2017-18, on Thursday kept its key lending rate unchanged at 6.25 per cent, saying it awaited further macroeconomic data before making changes. However, the RBI narrowed the policy corridor and hiked the reverse repoRead More
New Delhi, April 6 Parliament on Thursday cleared the decks for the rollout of the historic Goods and Services Tax (GST) from July 1 as it approved four supporting legislations to usher in the one-nation-one-tax regime. The Central GST Bill, 2017; The Integrated GST Bill, 2017; The GST (Compensation toRead More
New Delhi, April 6 The Income Tax department on Thursday conducted searches at over 50 locations as part of its crackdown against tax evasion to the tune of over Rs 100 crore, its first major action after the black money disclosure window of PMGKY ended recently. Officials said the firstRead More
Srinagar, April 6 Five soldiers were trapped at an Army post after multiple avalanches hit Batalik sector in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, an Army official said. “Unprecedented snowfall triggered multiple avalanches in Batalik Sector in which a post was buried. Five soldiers were trapped under theRead More
Bomdila.: The Dalai Lama today asked Beijing to give Tibet a meaningful autonomy for the mutual benefit of both his homeland and China. “China has the highest population of Tibetan Buddhists. Many Chinese intellectuals fully support our cause,” the spiritual leader said while addressing reporters here. Rubbishing media reports thatRead More
New Delhi, April 5 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court against a Delhi high court order dismissing his plea to quash a disproportionate assets case registered by the CBI against him and his wife. Singh’s petition in the top court has been filed aRead More
New Delhi, Apr. 5 The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to review its earlier order on the disproportionate assets case involving late Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa. The Karnataka Government had sought a review of the apex court’s order abating fine of Rs. 100 crore on Jayalalithaa. An apexRead More
New Delhi, Apr 5 Fifty radicalised Indian youth have crossed over to the “other side”, but the Indian ethos and culture have ensured that the menace has not taken dangerous proportions in the country, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said today. The issue of radicalisation is not limited to JammuRead More
