The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday performed raids at 7 locations in Kashmir in reference to cash laundering probe linked to suspicious transactions within the J&Ok Bank. Out of seven places, ED staff performed searches at 6 locations in Srinagar whereas 1 in Anantnag district for alleged cash laundering. The investigative company mentioned that it raided Mohd Ibrahim Dar, Murtaza Enterprises, Azad Agro Traders, M & M Cottage Industries and Mohd Sultan Teli with enterprise pursuits in agro-based industries & actual property companies. “The searches resulted in the recovery of evidence of money laundering as the bank accounts have been…
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Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday appealed to the farmers to donate hay after harvesting to ensure adequate fodder to the cattle in ‘Gauthans’. He was addressing the online release of Rs 6.18 crore payment to 51,286 cow dung sellers from his residence-cum-office at Raipur. Baghel said the Godhan Nyay scheme has become a vital link to strengthen the rural economy. All categories of people were showing interest and want to earn income through it. Now, the need is to make the Gauthans active so that they become self-reliant. The women self-help groups along with Gauthan committees should be…
Jharkhand’s coronavirus caseload rose to 1,07,157 on Saturday as 185 more people tested positive for the infection, a health department official said. Two more persons succumbed to the infection in the last 24-hours, pushing the Covid-19 death toll in the state to 939, he said. Ranchi district reported the highest number of new cases at 74, followed by East Singhbhum (25) and Dhanbad (17), the official said.One fatality each was reported in Gumla and Dhanbad districts, he said.The state now has 2,594 active coronavirus cases, while 1,03,624 people have been cured of the disease so far, the official said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reviewed India’s preparations for vaccinating its vast population against the coronavirus disease, once a vaccine becomes available. Vaccination must be affordable and universal, Modi said. “Important issues related to progress of vaccine development, regulatory approvals and procurement were discussed,” Modi wrote on Twitter. “Reviewed various issues like prioritisation of population groups, reaching out to healthcare workers, cold-chain Infrastructure augmentation, adding vaccinators, and tech platform for vaccine roll-out, the prime minister added. Five vaccine candidates are at the different stages of trials in India. Covaxin by Bharat Biotech and Covishield, developed by the University of…
Former India captain Kapil Dev has revealed that fast bowler T Natarajan was his ‘hero’ from the IPL 2020. In conversation with senior sports writer and journalist Ayaz Memon on Day 2 of the 18th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, Kapil said he was highly impressed with the 29-year-old fast bowler from Tamil Nadu for sticking to the basics of bowling accurate yorkers in an ever-changing dynamic that is fast bowling. “Natarajan was my hero of the IPL. Young boy was fearless and bowled so many yorkers. The yorker is the best ball, not only today but even in the last…
Amazon is adding new X-Ray features to its music streaming service, which let you see extra pieces of trivia about the music you’re listening to. The feature is available globally across “tens of millions” of songs, and Amazon says there are extra “fun facts” available for popular songs in the US and UK. X-Ray isn’t an entirely new feature for Amazon. It’s already available on the company’s Prime Video streaming service where it shows information like which actors are in a current scene, and it’s previously been able to show real-time lyrics for songs in Amazon Music. What’s new are…
On the occasion of the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Smt. Indira Gandhi, the people of the state today received the gift of another tourist destination in the form of ‘Indira Priyadarshini Nature Safari Moheranga’. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel inaugurated the Nature Safari from his residence office through video conferencing. This excellent nature safari has been developed by the Forest Department on 555.850 hectares in Moheranga forest area on Kharora-Tilda road, about 40 km from the capital Raipur. Addressing the program, Chief Minister Mr. Baghel said that it is very important to preserve nature in order to get rid…
Ravi Sinha, RanchiThe police have been successful in the raid campaign being conducted against the Naxalites in Jharkhand. Police in Khunti district have arrested two active members of the banned Naxalite organization PLFI from the Torpa police station area. The Superintendent of Police said that the arrested Maoists have been identified as Prabhu Soy alias Bacha and Pradeep Toppo. Cuttings and cartridges found from arrested NaxalitesBoth are members of the PLFI’s Area Commander Samuel Kandulna Squad. One Desi Katta and two cartridges and 3 mobiles were also recovered from them. Police had received secret information that the Naxalites of PLFI…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with his Bhutanese counterpart Lotay Tshering will on Friday launch RuPay card Phase-II that will allow Bhutanese card holders to access RuPay network in India.The prime ministers of the two countries had jointly launched Phase-I of the project during PM Modi’s state visit to Bhutan in August last year. The implementation of Phase-I of RuPay cards in Bhutan has enabled visitors from India to access ATMs and Point of Sale (PoS) terminals across Bhutan. Phase-II will now allow Bhutanese card holders to access RuPay network in India, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a…
Team India, who were away from international cricket for over 8 months due to the pandemic, are on a two-months long tour to Australia where they will play three ODIs, three T20Is and four Test matches. The full-fledged series will commence from November 27 and it will end on January 19. Check where the series will be broadcasted Live – India tour of Australia Live Broadcast: The much-awaited India vs Australia series will be broadcasted Live by Sony Pictures Sports Network (SPSN) in four different languages. It will be broadcasted LIVE on SONY TEN 1 channels in English, SONY TEN…