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Chargesheet in Chopper Scam Accuses Former IAF Chief's Cousins of Laundering Rs 5 Crore Received in Kickbacks
The supplementary charge sheet was filed on Friday night, nearly three years after the first charge sheet by the SIT under the then Special Director Rakesh Asthana, naming former IAF Chief SP Tyagi as accused in the scam.
Arrested Delhi Journalist Was Passing Details About India's Border Strategy to China, Say Police
A Chinese woman identified as Qing Shi, and her Nepalese associate Sher Singh alias Raj Bhora, had been paying Sharma a hefty amount for sensitive information.
'Govt Should Admit that Country is at Community Spread Stage': Delhi Health Minister Takes Dig at Centre
India recorded 93,337 new infections in the last 24 hours, and has been posting the highest single-day caseload in the world since early August.
GST Council to Take Call on Funding Compensation Shortfall, Finance Minister Tells Lok Sabha
Nirmala Sitharaman said the GST Council will arrive at a common ground on ways to compensate states for loss of revenue, amid opposition charge that the Centre is reneging on its promise of paying compensation.
With Over 3.68 Crore Subscribers, PFRDA Pension Corpus Touches Nearly Rs 5 Lakh Crore
Under the NPS, as many as 21.25 lakh subscribers are central government employees with contribution of Rs 1.61 lakh crore to the AUM, while 48.74 lakh state government employees furnish more than Rs 2.48 lakh crore to the total corpus.
Farm Bills Should be Sent to Standing Committee for Consultation, Says RSS-backed Farmers' Union
The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh had also written to Prime minister Narendra Modi and agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar, demanding pro-farmer provisions that do not benefit the big firms and corporates.
Centre Released Over Rs 3,024 Crore under Nirbhaya Fund to States and UTs, Says Govt
Responding to a question in the Lok Sabha, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani gave out state-wise data of release and utilization of the Nirbhaya fund.
Army Finds Its Troops Violated Powers in Shopian Encounter That Killed 3, to Take Disciplinary Action
The Army in July had claimed three militants were killed in Amshipura village in Shopian district. The Army initiated an inquiry after social media reports indicated the three men hailed from Rajouri and had gone missing at Amshipura.
Considerable Decline in Cargo Traffic at Major Ports Due to Covid-19 Pandemic: Shipping Ministry
The minister said Shipping Ministry issued necessary directions from time to time to all ports to put in place a screening, detection and quarantine system for disembarking seafarers or cruise passengers.
Australia Turns to India for Trade in Order to Reduce Dependence on China: Report
According to a report in Bloomberg, new enrollments of international students from India expanded 32% in 2019 from a year earlier and it's the fastest growing major market for Australian services.
Congress Seeks Compensation for Families of Migrants Killed during Coronavirus Lockdown
Congress MP Anand Sharma the government should compensate families of migrant workers who died while walking miles to reach their homes after the nationwide lockdown was imposed.
OIL Loses Rs 148 Crore Revenue Due to Well Closure Around Baghjan Fire
"The revenue loss due to gas-burning uncontrollably into the atmosphere from the blowout well could not be ascertained as no measurement was possible due to fire and extreme heat," Pradhan said.
'I wish to take an informed risk': Anwar Ali Desperate to Continue Football Career Despite Heart Condition
Anwar Ali is desperate to continue playing football and said if AIFF bans him due to his heart condition, it would be a 'death sentence' for him anyway.
Lok Sabha Amends Banking Regulation Act to Bring Cooperative Banks under RBI's Supervision
The Banking Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2020 replaces an ordinance that was promulgated on June 26.
Over 38.5 Lakh Covid-19 Patients Have Recovered, One of the Highest Recoveries Globally: Govt
Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said there are 14 states and union territories (UTs) in the country where the number of active cases are less than 5,000.
Kalyan Singh's Health Worsens in Hospital Day after He Tested Positive for Coronavirus
Kalyan Singh's grandson and UP minister Sandeep Singh on Twitter on Monday had disclosed the news about the infection, praying for the 88-year-old BJP leader's recovery.