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Foxconn row: Karnataka CM releases letter of appreciation by CEO Young Liu
"My team would be in close contact with your team to take this forward and ensure successful grounding of 'Project Elephant' in Bengaluru. I am confident that this project will lay a strong foundation for our other multiple plans, spanning mechanical/precision machinery, electric vehicle, IC design and semiconductor segments to consider your state as a potential investment destination," Young Liu, Chairman of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd (Foxconn Technology Group) stated.
NPP, BJP alliance in Meghalaya marriage of convenience: Congress
Addressing a press conference in the national capital, Meghalaya unit Congress president said: "The BJP and its alliance with NPP and other parties is a marriage of convenience. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP national president J.P. Nadda and other senior party leaders came to Meghalaya and criticised the NPP. However, they are now joining hands, which proves that everything in their manifesto was false."
Sachin Pilot slams 'manhandling' of war widows
The widows reportedly were manhandled by police when they were pitching for their demands recently. They were seen crying in front of Pilot. They alleged, "The police have treated us very badly. Our husbands were martyred to protect the country. Shoot us too. But don't misbehave," they added.
Delhi court sends Manish Sisodia to judicial custody till March 20
Special Judge M.K. Nagpal of the Rouse Avenue Courts ordered: "An application to send the accused to judicial custody has been filed. It is submitted that the police custody is no longer required and the same may be sought later, if required. In view of the submission made, the accused is sent to judicial custody till March 20."
Sisodia to be lodged in Tihar's Jail number 1
According to prison officials, Sisodia will be lodged in Jail number 1 after the due formalities. Asked about Sisodia seeking spectacles, Bhagawad Geeta, a diary and a pen inside the prison, which was also allowed by the court, the official said that they will also see the specific order, if any. A Delhi court on Monday sent Sisodia to judicial custody till March 20 in the alleged liquor policy scam being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
Maha is restless for political change: Sharad Pawar
The 82-year-old leader recounted how, in the past few weeks, he has been touring different parts of the state and meeting a lot of people. "The masses conveyed to me that they are desirous of a change in the state... They want the Opposition parties to unite and achieve this," Pawar told mediapersons in Pune. He also met the Congress-Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) winner Ravindra.
CBI heat on Lalu to pressurise Tejashwi: Sibal
Kapil Sibal said it is being done to pressurise Lalu. "CBI heat on Lalu We all know the fragile state of his health To pressurise Tejasvi, The more the government does this more the people will turn against this government," Sibal said in his tweet. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told IANS that it was not any raid or search operation, but the team paid a visit to the house.
Rahul taken contract to defame India in foreign land: Anurag Thakur
It appears that he has taken a contract to defame India abroad, he added. Speaking to the media this morning, minister Thakur said, "Be it among his foreign friends, agencies or foreign land - he's leaving no stone unturned to defame India. To hide his failures, he has taken a contract to defame India from foreign land in a planned manner.
Sisodia's remand ends today, CBI may not seek further custody
Sources have claimed that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) may not seek his further custodial remand. The sources also said that during the questioning, Sisodia was confronted with his former secretary C. Arvind, former Excise Commissioner Arva Gopi and a few more witnesses in the case. The CBI sources have claimed that Sisodia was evasive and not speaking.
CBI raids Rabri Devi's residence in Patna in land for job scam
"We are doing further investigation in the matter," a CBI source said. The central probe agency has got the prosecution sanction against against former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad in the matter In January, the agency furnished the prosecution sanction letter before the concerned court. The CBI had in October last year charge sheeted 16 accused, including Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi and their daughter Hema Yadav.
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