INDIA

Investigation agencies free to act against illegal activities: Anurag Thakur
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“The investigative agencies probe if anyone does anything wrong. It is not written anywhere that the agencies can’t initiate any probe even if you have received money through illegal means which is objectionable. Investigative agencies are free and they take action as per the rules,” said Thakur answering a query on the raids on NewsClick and its journalists by the Special Cell of Delhi Police.
Central assessments may be needed: SC on Rahul-Sonia pleas for faceless tax assessment
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The apex court was hearing a batch of pleas by the Congress leaders, as well as the AAP and five charitable trusts linked with the Gandhis challenging the orders of IncomeTax (I-T) authorities to transfer their tax assessments to the central circle.
Indefinite shutdown in Manipur district against arrest of 4 Kuki-Zo people ends
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The Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum (ITLF), which called the indefinite shutdown, on Tuesday, said that after careful consideration, the shutdown concluded at 6 p.m. on Tuesday evening.
Ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt slapped with Rs 3 lakh by SC for alleging bias in drug case trial
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The fine money will be deposited into the Gujarat High Court Advocates Welfare Fund, said a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Rajesh Bindal.
Delhi Police arrest NIA's 'most wanted' terrorist Shahnawaz, two aides
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The police have also arrested Shahnawaz's two associates and recovered incriminating materials from their possession, including those suspected to be used in IED fabrication.
Five Jammu and Kashmir teachers forced out of Valley in 1990 fight lonely battle for their dues; two have died
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The elderly and retired teachers had almost given up on their demands, but the abrogation of Article 370 and the application of Central laws in J&K gave them hope. The struggle, however, has not ceased, as they say the system is slow and apathetic.
Stone pelting in Karnataka city during Eid Milad procession, authorities impose restrictions
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Following the stone pelting incident, the authorities have imposed prohibitory orders in some parts of the city under IPC Section 144.
India’s solar observatory Aditya-L1 escapes earth's sphere of influence
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According to Indian space agency, the Aditya-L1 is now navigating its path towards the Sun-Earth Lagrange Point 1 (L1). "This is the second time in succession that ISRO could send a spacecraft outside the sphere of influence of the Earth, the first time being the Mars Orbiter Mission," it said.
Danish Ali writes to PM Modi seeking his attention on Bidhuri's remarks
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In his three page letter, Ali, who is a Lok Sabha MP from Uttar Pradesh’s Amroha reminded the Prime Minister about the shameful events that occurred on the floor of the House.
Illicit trade casts shadow on India’s progress towards achieving $5trn economy: Anurag Thakur
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“Illicit trade, whether conducted through activities like smuggling, counterfeiting, or tax evasion, exacts a considerable socio-economic toll. It not only hinders our advancement but also drives up expenses, pushing these crucial goals even further from our reach,” he added.
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