INDIA
ED summons Sanjay Raut's wife in PMC bank fraud case
A senior ED official wishing not to be named told IANS: "We have asked Varsha Raut to appear before the agency on December 29 in connection with the case." The official said that she has been asked to appear at its Mumbai office.
Elaborate arrangements for Atal Tunnel traffic: DGP Kundu
A recent case of hooliganism came to light last week when a group of youngsters from Delhi stopped their three vehicles midway in the newly-opened Atal Tunnel and started clicking pictures, recording videos and dancing. This led to obstruction of traffic inside the tunnel.
Kejriwal to join 'Kirtan Durbar' with farmers at Singhu border
Farmers protesting at the Delhi-Haryana border have announced to celebrate the 'Martyrdom Day' of Sahibzada Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh, the sons of Sikh Guru Gobind Singh, on December 27 and 28. Under this programme, farmers from Punjab have made arrangements for organising 'Kirtan Durbar' and 'langar' here.
PM to inaugurate EDFC's New Bhaupur-New Khurja section on Tuesday
The Prime Minister will also inaugurate EDFC's Operation Control Centre (OCC) at Prayagraj in the event in which he will participate at 11 a.m. through video conference. Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal will also be present on the occasion.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh appreciates 3yr achievements of Himachal CM Jai Ram Thakur
Virtually addressing the state-level function held at the Peterhoff here to mark the completion of three years of the state BJP government, Rajnath said the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) was a great gift of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and the programme has proved a boon to mountain states like Himachal Pradesh.
Narasimha Rao did not get due recognition: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
Naidu said this while releasing a Telugu book titled "Viplava Tapasvi: PV" written by a senior journalist A. Krishna Rao in Hyderabad. Lauding Krishna Rao for coming out with the book on Narasimha Rao, the Vice President urged the youth to read such books, saying "books and memorial lectures about great men and women were meant to inspire others".
Saradha scam: Salaries paid from CM relief fund, says CBI
In an application, the CBI said that the CM Relief fund has regularly paid the amounts -- at the rate of Rs 27 lakh per month -- for a period of 23 months from May 2013 to April 2015. "It is submitted that the said amounts were purportedly given towards salary payments of the employees of the said media company that was under investigation being part of group companies of Saradha Group of Companies," said the application.
Despite CM appeal, 1,338 telecom towers disrupted in Punjab
Despite the appeal, 1,235 towers (against 700 before the tweet) were downed at 6.30 p.m. on Saturday. Despite this, 400 sites were upped by companies. As of 8 a.m. on Sunday, 1,338 sites were down and almost 151 sites were down since 8 p.m. on Saturday.
Jammu and Kashmir: 2 terrorists nabbed in Poonch district
A statement issued by the Indian Army said, "In an intelligence-based, well coordinated joint operation Army and J&K Police apprehended two terrorists with explosive material from a vehicle near Galutha Harni, Mendhar in Poonch district."
The year NIA cracked 2019 Pulwama terror attack, Bhima Koregaon cases
On February 14, 2019, terrorists rammed an explosive laden vehicle into the cavalcade of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) convoy leaving at least 40 troopers dead. Following the delay in the charge sheet in the 2019 terror attack case, the opposition parties have questioned the government.
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