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ED likely to summon all accused in Delhi excise policy scam case
ED sources have confirmed that the PMLA case was registered after taking legal opinion from the department concerned. The ED case in the matter is based on the FIR registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). It has been alleged that the money was laundered through different routes and by using a number of entities to make transactions legal.
Delhi: Liquor shops open at Metro station premises
Four undertakings of the Delhi government -- Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (DSIDC), Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation (DTTDC), Delhi State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd (DSCSC) and Delhi Consumers Cooperative Wholesale Store (DCCWS) have been given responsibility to open the stores across the city.
Assam: Muslim bodies urged to maintain vigilance; verify Imams' details
The directive has come in the backdrop of the arrest of 37 jihadi cadres in little over a month in Assam for their alleged links with the Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent and the Ansarul Bangla Team, a Bangladesh-based terror outfit, Director General of Assam Police Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta held meetings on Sunday with leading Muslims organisations and the Madrassa board functionaries and sought their helps against the terror groups.
No decision on what will replace Twin Towers till debris is removed: Supertech
RK Arora, owner of Supertech Group, told IANS that "It has not been decided yet what will be built there. Until the debris is completely removed, it is difficult to say what will be built there. Many people are writing anything, I don't care about all those things, when the debris is removed, then Supertech will clear the situation as to what will be built there."
Killing of Kashmiri Pandits, SC allows NGO to approach Centre
A bench comprising Justices B.R. Gavai and C.T. Ravikumar told the counsel, representing the NGO We the Citizens, to raise the grievances before the Central government. Advocate Barun Kumar Sinha, representing the petitioner, urged the bench to hear his submissions highlighting the plight of the Kashmiri Pandits. The bench said he should approach the Centre.
CBI arrests lawyer Gautam Khaitan in Embraer bribery case
A deal for three aircraft was to be done with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) worth $210 million. Brazilian company Embraer allegedly paid the kickback to a UK-based NRI to swing the deal in its favour in 2008. It was alleged that around $5.76 million was paid as kickback in the matter.
Karnataka sex scandal case: Accused Lingayat seer finally arrested
Police sources said the accused seer will be produced before a court on Friday. Chitradurga Rural police station inspector Balachandra took Lingayat seer Sharanaru into custody from the premises of the mutt and brought him to the DSP's office. The seer will also undergo medical tests. However, mutt sources claimed that the seer had surrendered himself to the police.
Ganesh Chaturthi festivities begin at Hubballi Idgah Maidan under heavy police cover
While Hindu activists performed purification of the ground with 'gomutra' (cow urine), a bomb squad conducted checks before the installation of an idol of Lord Ganesh. Drones have also been deployed in the premises of the Idgah Maidan in Hubballi city for security purpose.
Shah Faesal selected for appointment in Union Culture Ministry
An office memorandum issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) said: "Shah Faesal, IAS (AGMUT: 2010), who was recommended for Central deputation by the Ministry of Home Affairs, has been selected for appointment as Deputy Secretary in the Minstry of Culture, Delhi under the Central Staffing Scheme for a period of four years from the date of taking over.
SC closes contempt proceedings against Prashant Bhushan, Tarun Tejpal
Advocate Kamini Jaiswal, representing Bhushan, submitted that he has given an explanation for his statement. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing Tarun Tejpal, the editor of Tehelka Magazine, submitted that he has apologised.
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