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The CBI has arrested an assistant director of the ED for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 20 lakh from a Mumbai-based jeweller, officials said on Thursday. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had conducted searches at the jeweller’s premises on August 3 and 4, following which Assistant Director Sandeep Singh Yadav allegedly threatened to…
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday paid floral tributes to a statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Wellington railway station to honour his legacy. Murmu arrived in New Zealand on Wednesday on the second leg of her three-nation tour. “President Droupadi Murmu paid floral tributes at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Wellington railway station,” the President’s…
Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale, today met Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan.
Army troops opened fire after noticing the movement of two groups of infiltrators along the Line of Control (LoC) in Akhnoor and Sunderbani sectors of Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Monday, officials said. Though there was no exchange of fire, a massive search operation is underway in both areas to ensure that…
No fresh batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims was allowed to leave the Bhagwati Nagar base camp here for Kashmir as a precautionary measure in view of the fifth anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 on Monday, officials said. More than 4.90 lakh pilgrims have paid obeisance at the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine so far this…
In order to protect distribution transformers (DTs) from damage and curb power losses, Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) is installing 40,000 DT meters & 1400 feeder meters under the premier loss reduction scheme of RDSS. This shall be besides 6.85 lakh consumer smart meters which shall be installed in unmetered flat-rate areas as well…
The death toll from the landslide that struck Wayanad on Tuesday has risen to 308, Kerala Health Minister Veena George confirmed Friday. As of now, 195 bodies and 113 body parts have been recovered, with rescue and relief operations ongoing in the affected areas of Chooralmala and Mundakkai in the Meppadi region. The Indian Army…
In its first ever raids in the Union Territory of Ladakh, the Enforcement Directorate on Friday conducted searches as part of its money laundering probe linked to a fake cryptocurrency operator, officials said. The agency raided at least six premises in Leh in Ladakh, Jammu in J-K and Sonipat in Haryana in the case against…
The number of pilgrims who paid obeisance to Lord Shiva at Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir in this year’s yatra has crossed 4.65 lakh, surpassing the total number of pilgrims who visited the naturally formed ice lingam last year. According to officials, over 7,500 pilgrims paid obeisance at the 3,880 metre high cave shrine…
At least 43 people have died and hundreds are feared trapped after three landslides hit Kerala’s Wayanad district in four hours amid heavy rain. Multiple agencies, including NDRF, have joined the rescue ops in the hilly areas near Meppadi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and assured all help…