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RJD Had Put Pressure On UPA To Stall Projects In Bihar After Nitish Formed Govt: PM
SAHARSA, Nov 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday charged the RJD with having stalled development projects in Bihar by putting pressure on the Congress-led UPA government at the Centre to “avenge” its ouster from power in the state in 2005. Addressing a rally in the north Bihar district…
Read More »Gold Surge Rs 1,185 To Record Rs 1.28 Lakh/10g, Breaches Usd 4,250 An Ounce In Global Markets
New Delhi, Oct 16: Gold prices on Thursday surged by Rs 1,185 to scale an all-time high of Rs 1,28,395 per 10 grams in the domestic futures trade, while the yellow metal crossed the USD 4,250 per ounce globally, driven by expectations of interest rate cuts by the US Federal…
Read More »Cross-Border Organised Arms, Narcotics Smuggling Module Busted In Punjab
Chandigarh, Oct 15: Punjab Police on Wednesday unearthed a cross-border organised arms and narcotics smuggling module having links to Pakistan, with the arrest of three persons. The Amritsar Police also recovered 10 sophisticated pistols along with 500 grams of opium from them. Preliminary investigation revealed that the accused were running…
Read More »Delhi Police Bust Crypto Scammer Racket Offering Fake Work-From-Home Jobs, 1 Held From Punjab
New Delhi, Oct 12: The Delhi Police Cyber Crime team has arrested one person from Punjab after busting a crypto fraud racket that duped people on the pretext of offering work-from-home opportunities. The accused, identified as Sukhpreet Singh (25), a resident of Agwar Pona in Jagraon, Ludhiana, was found operating…
Read More »MiG-21 added many proud moments to military aviation journey: Rajnath Singh
Chandigarh: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that MiG-21 is not only an aircraft or a machine but a national pride and a testimony to the deep ties between India and Russia, as the journey of the iconic fighter aircraft drew to a close here after over six decades…
Read More »2,417 Indians deported from US since January: MEA
New Delhi: Over 2,400 Indians have been deported from the US since January, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.The issue of deportations is back in the news after American authorities repatriated Harjit Kaur, a 73-year-old Sikh woman from Punjab who had lived in the US for three…
Read More »Vande Bharat sleepers to be launched once second train arrives by Oct 15: Vaishnaw
NEW DELHI, Sept 23: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said the Vande Bharat Sleeper trains will be launched once the second train is ready for regular service. One train is ready for launch at Shakur Basti Coaching Depot in Delhi after undergoing necessary trials and testing, according to officials.Briefing…
Read More »File status reports on steps taken to increase disposal of cheque bounce cases: SC to States, UTs
NEW DELHI, Sept 23: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed all the states and union territories to file status reports on the steps taken to augment the disposal of cheque bounce cases. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta passed the order while hearing a suo motu matter…
Read More »Groceries, medicines, electronic items, cars get cheaper as new GST rates kick in
NEW DELHI, Sept 23: New lower GST rates kicked in from Monday, resulting in a slashing of prices of as many as 375 items ranging from toothpaste and shampoo to cars and television sets, a move seen as an attempt to boost consumption to cushion an economy facing…
Read More »PM Modi announces GST changes, daily items get cheaper tomorrow
New Delhi, Sept 21: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that from tomorrow, a new Goods and Services Tax (GST) framework will come into force with only two main slabs of 5 per cent and 18 per cent. He said the change is aimed at making everyday goods and…
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