Cash recovery of approximately Rs 150 crores from searches in Kanpur at several locations related to Trimurti Fragrance has been reported and Vivek Johri, the Chairman of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on Friday said that this is the “biggest haul ever”.In a video published by ANI, employees of the Central Board […]
The person killed during the Ludhiana court blast on Thursday has been identified as former policeman who had been jailed for drug links.Gagandeep Singh, a former head constable, was dismissed from the service in 2019 and spent two years in jail, sources said. Singh was in jail for alleged drug links and was released in […]
Noting that the world is witnessing a fourth surge in COVID-19 cases, the government on Friday cautioned people against lowering the guard, particularly during year-end festivities. It urged people to avoid crowding and unnecessary travel and stressed on COVID-19-appropriate behaviour and expedited vaccination. Addressing a joint press conference on the pandemic, a senior official said […]
India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday said that a clipped video of his speech against alleged provocative and communal statements made against minority communities during a three-day “Dharma Sansad” or religious assembly held in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar is being widely circulated.“ A clipped 1-min video is being circulated from a 45 min speech […]
The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday imposed a night curfew in the state from December 25, from 11 pm-5 am. Various other restrictions have also been put in place, including that not more than 200 people can be allowed in weddings. The new directions have been issued amid heightened monitoring due to rising number of […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reviewed the COVID-19 situation in the country amid fresh concerns sparked by the outbreak of highly transmissible Omicron variant and stressed on the need to be ‘satark’ (vigilant) and ‘saavdhan’ (cautious). While asserting that the government is alert and seized of the evolving scenario, he added that the fight […]
Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana Thursday expressed deep shock over the blast inside the Ludhiana district courts complex that left one person dead and three others injured, saying such incidents in quick succession across the country is a “worrisome” trend. He hoped that law-enforcing agencies would pay necessary attention to ensure protection […]
Come January 1, GST officers can directly initiate recovery action against errant businesses that show higher sales in monthly return GSTR-1 but under-report it while tax payment in GSTR-3B.The move will help curb the menace of fake billing whereby sellers would show higher sales in GSTR-1 to enable purchaser to claim input tax credit (ITC), […]
India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday forecast a wet spell over Western Himalayan region between December 22 and 29 and over plains of northwest India during December 26 and 29. Besides, there would be an abatement of cold wave conditions from northwest & central India over the next three days.While cold wave conditions prevailed in […]
The Union Home Ministry has issued a lookout circular against former Punjab minister and senior Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia who was booked under the anti-drug trafficking NDPS Act by the state police. The lookout circular, which prevents a person from leaving the country, was issued on the request of the Punjab police.The Bureau […]