ED files fresh money laundering case against Naresh Goyal

Mumbai (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday filed a fresh case of money laundering against Naresh Goyal, former chairman of the grounded Jet Airways, and the airlines.

A source said that the money laundering case was registered…

2 bank unions announce strike on March 27 opposing mergers

Chennai (IANS) Two major unions in the banking sector - All India Bank Employees' Association (AIBEA) and All India Bank Officers Association (AIBOA) will go on strike on March 27 opposing the mega bank mergers approved by the Union Cabinet on…

EPFO cuts interest rate on PF deposits to 8.5%

New Delhi (IANS) The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Thursday lowered the interest rate on provident fund deposits to 8.50 per cent for the financial year 2019-20, Union Minister for Labour and Employment Santosh Gangwar said…

Ex-AAP Tahir Hussain accused of hand in Delhi riots surrenders

New Delhi (IANS) Absconding former Aam Aadmi Party leader Tahir Hussain on Thursday surrendered at Rouse Avenue Court here. Delhi Police Crime Branch team reached the court to arrest Hussain.

Hussain had moved an application to surrender before…

Harish Salve: CAA is necessary, not meant to send Muslims out of India

New Delhi (IANS) Former Solicitor General Harish Salve expressing his opinion in favour of the Citizenship Amendment Act said the principle of equality does not mean that every law must have universal application.

Salve in an article in a leading…

Budget Session: BJP creates uproar over comments of Congress MLA Irfan Ansari

Ranchi: On the fifth day of the ongoing budget session of the Jharkhand assembly the members of the BJP created a furor over the comments of Congress MLA Irfan Ansari following which the house was adjourned till lunch break.

As soon as the…

Dharna before Raj Bhawan against NPR, Kannan Gopinathan and Aamir Aziz participate

Ranchi: Under the banner of Jharkhand Janadhikar Mahasabha a dharna was staged before the Raj Bhawan here against NPR which was also addressed by former IAS officer Kannan Gopinathan and poet Aamir Aziz.

Speaking on the occasion the duo said the…

Battle for Rajya Sabha: JMM and Congress announce candidature of Guruji for one seat, to take call over second seat later

Ranchi: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and JMM supremo Shibu Soren has been announced as one of the candidates of the Mahagathbandhan for the two seats of the Rajya Sabha voting for which will be held on March 26.

Going by the number games Shibu…

Chief Minister has a look around New Vidhan Sabha

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren had a look around the new Vidhan Sabha building during which he travelled in the premises and collected information regarding the entry points in the building.

He lauded the initiative of using solar power…

Government working over steps to tackle Coronavirus: Hemant

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said that the state government was worried over the spread of Coronavirus and was pondering over the ways through which the spread of the epidemic can be stopped in the state.

He urged the people…