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I-T raid at Bihar minister's house, office in Patna
Besides him, the department has also raided his business partner Ravi Bhushan and brother-in-law Jitendra Kumar. Sources said that they are facing charges of not paying taxes on their income before the department. Samir Mahaseth is a business partner in a construction company named Sakar construction Ltd having an office in Sone Bhawan at R-block roundabout.
PM Modi to visit Arunachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh on Nov 19
His visit to Arunachal Pradesh is being seen as a key step towards boosting connectivity in the northeast region.PM Modi will inaugurate the first greenfield airport called Donyi Polo airport at Itanagar, during his visit. Developed at a cost of more than Rs 640 crore, the airport will improve connectivity and act as a catalyst for tourism and economic activities there.
Controversy over Kamal Nath's cake cutting, BJP accuses him of insulting Hindus
On Thursday, BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya shared the video of Nath cutting the cake and tweeted ,"Former MP CM and senior Congress leader Kamalnath, runs a knife through a four tiered, temple shaped cake, with a saffron flag and image of Lord Hanuman on top. During elections he had claimed to be Hanuman bhakt and is now insulting crores of Hindus by denigrating their deity ."
Mining scam: Jharkhand CM appears before ED, alleges conspiracy to destabilise govt
The Central Reserve Police Force and other central security forces have been deployed outside the office. Thousands of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha workers from different parts of the state have arrived in Ranchi to express their solidarity with the CM, raising slogans against the ED's action.
Delhi court refuses bail to Satyendar Jain in money laundering case
Special Judge Vikas Dhull of the Rouse Avenue Court pronounced the order which was deferred earlier. The same judge was scheduled to pronounce the order on Wednesday. However, the court deferred the matter, citing the order was not ready. A detailed order will be made available later in the day. Jain, whose bail has been denied in various hearings since his arrest in the PMLA case on May 30, is presently lodged in Tihar Jail.
UP orders action against unrecognised madrasas 'as per law'
State minister for minority welfare, Muslim Waqf and Haj, Dharampal Singh, said he had directed department officials to upload a list of all unrecognised madrasas on the department portal and the MELA app so that parents should get correct information regarding any particular madrasa and they do not end up sending their children to the wrong institutes where they can be misled.
Post elections Bhupendra Patel will continue as CM: Amit Shah
CM Bhupendra Patel filed his nomination from the Ghatlodia constituency earlier in the day. If he gets elected to the state Assembly, it will be his second term as an MLA. Union Home Shah made the statement while addressing party workers before Patel filed his candidature. "BJP is going to win with a thumping majority. People of Gujarat are set to script history in the Indian democracy by electing the highest numbers of BJP MLAs. And post elections, Bhupendra Patel will continue as the Chief Minister."
Congress drops 5 sitting MLAs in central, north Gujarat repeats 7
State Congress President Jagdish Thakor's brother Amtrubhai Thakor has been fielded from Kankrej seat in north Gujarat. Another surprise is turncoat Prabhatsinh Chauhan, who too had recently joined Congress, will be the party candidate from Kalol (Panchmahal) seat. His wife Rageshwari, and daughter-in-law Suman Chauhan are campaigning for BJP candidate Fatehsinh Chauhan from the same seat.
Buzz in Madhya Pradesh politics as Rahul's BJY set to enter state
Speculations suggest that both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress were preparing their respective game plans to take on each other. According to sources, the BJP is planning a 'Mini Operation Lotus' against the Congress before or during Rahul Gandhi's BJY in the state, and it has prepared two plans. Sources told IANS that according to the first plan, the BJP may try to poach at least 8-10 Congress MLAs.
'Summarily hang' Shraddha Walkar's killer, demands Sanjay Raut
He said that after watching the interviews of the victim's father Vikas Walkar, "the family's anguish and pain could be felt". Sanjay Raut said Walkar had tried to convince his daughter against her liaison with Aaftab A. Poonawala, but could not succeed, leading to her tragic end.
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