Author: Simran Turak
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ED arrests former NSE CEO Ravi Narain in laundering case
The former CEO of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), Ravi Narain, was detained by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday in connection with an alleged money laundering scheme including the illegal tapping of NSE workers’ phones.From April 1994 to March 31, 2013, Narain served as the MD and CEO of NSE. From April 1, 2013,…
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Income tax raids on those who earn illegally in mid day meal in Rajasthan
Income Tax has raided in Rajasthan on those who earn illegally in the mid-day meal scheme. The Income Tax Department raided the big political and business group of Jaipur. A total of 53 locations were simultaneously raided by the Income Tax Department staff. Raids are going on at the premises of traders in Jaipur. This…
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Central Vista to be inaugurated; Renovated lawns, iconic Kartavya Path (Rajpath)
The revamped Rajpath and Central Vista lawns, which span from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate in central Delhi, will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, 8 September. As a result, several routes will be closed to regular traffic on September 8 from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Additionally, the section from India…
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Pakistan Army slams Imran Khan in rare public display of despair
On Monday, Pakistan’s all-powerful military lashed out at former prime minister and chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI), Imran Khan, saying that the group was ‘aghast’ by his remarks on the senior military leadership of the nation. Imran Khan said during a public rally that the government was delaying elections until the selection of the…
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China’s Chengdu imposes strict lockdown despite earthquake
China imposed a rigorous COVID-19 lockdown on Tuesday in Chengdu, the capital of the southwest Sichuan province. It prevented people from leaving their damaged houses after a strong earthquake left at least 65 people dead and caused extensive damage. Authorities in the southwest province barred residents from leaving their apartments and told them to remain…
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Centre delegates power to Andaman and Nicobar LG under Epidemic Disease Act
The President gave power to the LG of Andaman and Nicobar directions last month Islands under the Epidemic Disease Act., according to a notice from the Ministry of Home Affairs. The announcement was made by MHA through a notice issued last week. “In pursuance of clause (1) of article 239 of the Constitution, the President…
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SC to hear appeals against Karnataka HC’s order upholding Hijab ban
Supreme Court will hear various appeals against Karnataka High Court’s judgment upholding the prohibition on Hijab in educational institutions today at 2 pm. On August 29, the Supreme Court sent the Karnataka government notice on a range of pleas contesting the Karnataka High Court’s decision to sustain the hijab ban in educational institutions. Justices Hemant Gupta…
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Fire in Lucknow hotel: CM Yogi announces free treatment for victims
Yogi Adityanath, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, on Monday, declared free medical care for those who were hurt in the fire that started at a hotel in Lucknow. After arriving at the civil hospital, the Chief Minister spoke with the survivors. The government and officials were also instructed to offer the survivors medical care…
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Indian Army continues rescue operation to find missing Arunachal mountaineer
The search operation that the Indian Army recently began on Sunday to find two missing members of an Arunachal Pradesh climbing trip, including an Arunachal Pradesh mountaineer named Tapi Mra, continues. In a statement, Lt Col A S Walia, PRO (Defence), Tezpur claimed that Group 1 had advanced past Yarchum as of 6 p.m. “Due…
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Tamil Nadu set to launch the Schools modeled after schools in Delhi
The Tamil Nadu government is ready to launch the Schools of Excellence and Model Schools Scheme on Monday. The program is primarily modeled after schools in Delhi that have enhanced facilities. Arvind Kejriwal, the Chief Minister of Delhi, will introduce the program during an event at the public Bharathi Women’s College in the presence of…