Our development has shut accounts of many: PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi while speaking on the motion of thanks in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday hit back at the Congress saying other than providing lip-service, it did nothing for the people but in the past 9 years, the BJP has…

Bengal coal scam: Companies with cross-holdings by arrested bizman under ED scanner

Kolkata (IANS) Gajraj Towers Private Limited director Vikram Sikaria, who had been taken into custody by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the latter's ongoing probe in the multi-crore coal smuggling scam in West Bengal, have…

Women can offer 'namaz' in mosques: AIMPLB to SC

Lucknow (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has informed the Supreme Court in an affidavit that the entry of women into mosques for offering 'namaz' inside is permitted.

However, free intermixing of genders in the…

ED makes 8th arrest in Delhi excise policy scam

New Delhi (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday made its eighth arrest in the Delhi excise policy scam.

A man named Rajesh Joshi was arrested by the ED, who is said to be connected with an advertising agency, sources said. Further…

Phone tapping case: Delhi HC grants bail to ex-NSE chief Chitra Ramkrishna

New Delhi (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday granted bail to former National Stock Exchange (NSE) Managing Director and CEO Chitra Ramkrishna in a money laundering case registered by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) related to the alleged illegal…

Maha: Bombay HC says bullet train project of 'national importance', junks Godrej plea

Mumbai (IANS) Declaring that the upcoming Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project is of 'national importance', the Bombay High Court on Thursday dismissed a plea of Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Co. challenging the acquisition of its land in…

PFI wanted to bring Islamic rule in India by 2047: Maharashtra ATS

New Delhi (IANS) The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in its charge sheet has claimed that the Popular Front of India (PFI) wanted to target the police machinery and establish an Islamic rule in India by 2047, and for this they were getting…

Rs 15,626 cr sanctioned under Agriculture Infrastructure Fund: Govt

New Delhi (IANS) Loans amounting to Rs 15,626 crore have been sanctioned under Agriculture Infrastructure Fund to create 21,380 infrastructure units at an aggregate investment of more than Rs 32,000 crore all over the country till January this year.

'I am sorry, I killed Shraddha, I made mistake', Aftab told police: Charge sheet

New Delhi (IANS) "I have killed Shraddha Walkar, please forgive me, I have destroyed evidence, I have made a mistake", accused Aftab Amin Poonawalla told Delhi Police officials as per the charge sheet filed in the sensational case.

IANS is…

'No merit': SC refuses Christian Michel's bail plea in AgustaWestland chopper scam

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain the bail plea of British national and AgustaWestland chopper scam accused Christian Michel.

A bench of Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and Justices P.S. Narasimha and J.B. Pardiwala…