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Jaipur: The zonal officer of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) Thursday provisionally attached an immovable property in Gurugaram worth approximately Rs 13.48 crore under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with a large-scale fraud on the Indian Railways allegedly committed by M/s Vinayak Logistics India Pvt Ltd, M/s Vinayak Logistics, and its proprietor-director, Pravesh Kabra. With this latest attachment, the total value of properties seized in the case rose to Rs 16.15 crore, which the ED said represented the entire proceeds of crime identified during the investigation.Jaipur: Med Graduates Held, Traffic Dept Corrigendum, Arrest Warrant Stay For…
Nagpur: The city police crime branch recently arrested a 25-year-old repeat offender for vehicle thefts, detecting around eight fresh cases and recovering an equal number of stolen bikes. The accused, Ritik Asopa, has more than 80 cases already registered against him, with over 75 vehicles recovered in earlier operations.In what has become an endless loop, Ritik keeps gets caught, spends time in jail, secures bail and steals more two-wheelers before getting arrested again, said an official adding that the pattern has remained unbroken for years.Nagpur: Thakare 55th Mayor, Women Softball Championship, Maoist Prabhakar Shot And MoreRitik’s elder brother, Rishabh, was…
The prime minister is scheduled to visit the Dera Ballan on the occasion of Guru Ravidas Jayanti on Sunday. Ranchi: Two days after the Ranchi civil court received an email threatening to blow up the court premises with RDX, the city police on Friday noon pressed bomb detecting and disposal squads into service along with sniffer dogs to carry out detailed security checks. Later, the police declared the threat a hoax.Notably, the threatening email came to the civil court’s registrar on Feb 4 evening, which was a holiday on account of Shab-e-barat. The email threatened to blow up the premises…
KOLKATA: A day before EC’s Feb 7 deadline for SIR hearings, Bengal chief electoral officer Manoj Agarwal said on Friday he would seek more time from the poll panel to wrap up the process in several assembly constituencies in the Kolkata North Lok Sabha seat and Malda and South 24 Parganas districts.The CEO will also seek an extension for the Kurseong assembly constituency to hold a special hearing for Missionaries of Charity nuns. ‘Justice Is Crying…’: Mamata Banerjee Takes EC Head On In Supreme Court Over SIR Row In Bengal “Of the 294 assembly constituencies, 15-20 may require an additional…
Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today said that there will be no compromise on the quality of macadamization works and no payment is released to the contractors in case of use of sub-standard material.The Deputy Chief Minister said this while replying to a question raised by Legislator Mubarik Gul in the Legislative Assembly.He said that strict instructions have been given to the officers at district level for taking local Legislators on board before formulation of macadamization plans or road projects.The Deputy Chief Minister also informed that 344.32 kilometre of road length has been macadamized/ black- topped across J&K during 2025-26.He…
Navi Mumbai: The alertness of a Vashi couple helped them avert a cyber fraud by immediately contacting the police after being sent a malicious ‘apk link’ asking to open the link by claiming that Rs 15 lakh has been debited to their bank account due to purchase on Amazon delivery app. Shashikant Chandekar, SI of Vashi said the panicked husband-wife duo Nisha Suvarna and Ravi Suvarna came to police station and reported they had received a message on their mobile that Rs 15 lakh had been debited to their bank account for purchase on Amazon, when they had not made…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government will roll out 500 new electric buses on capital roads on Sunday, chief minister Rekha Gupta said after laying foundation stone for development works worth Rs 400 crore in Matiala constituency in West Delhi district. The chief minister asserted that Delhi has emerged as the city with maximum number of electric buses nationwide, and said the number of e-buses in the capital will rise to 4,000 after the 500 new vehicles are flagged off on Sunday. The Delhi government has targeted to increase the number of e-buses to 11,000, Gupta said, adding that e-buses will…
Bengaluru: In a relief to Newspace Research and Technologies Private Limited, a city-based company engaged in unmanned aerial vehicle research, the Karnataka high court Friday stayed the investigation and all further proceedings in a case registered by Doddaballapur Rural police over allegations of criminal trespass by one of its drones.Justice M Nagaprasanna, while hearing the petition, directed inspector Sadiq Pasha to file an affidavit responding to the company’s allegations. The judge said appropriate action would follow if the officer failed to do so, noting that the petitioner had not been served a copy of the FIR, a basic procedural requirement.Newspace’s…
Hyderabad: Urging people to vote for the BRS in the upcoming municipal elections, BRS working president KT Rama Rao said that voting for the Congress would amount to endorsing the anti-people policies being implemented by the govt. He said that every vote against Congress in the polls should serve as a lesson for deceiving the people.Speaking during roadshows and corner meetings in Sircilla and Vemulawada on Friday, the former minister said people now have an opportunity to teach a lesson to the Congress govt, which failed to implement six guarantees made during the assembly elections. “If the Congress is not…
Chennai: Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said a detailed memorandum of understanding (MoU) is being prepared by Tamil Nadu govt and the Railway Ministry for handover of the Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) to the state govt. Govt sources told TOI that a draft MoU is expected from Southern Railways next week. “The city will get improved MRTS to metro standards by Jan 2029,” said a senior govt official.Chennai: Avian Flu Advisory, I-T To Auction Jayalalithaa Assets, EV Investment Plan And MoreVaishnaw’s announcement came in response to a query from DMK MP P Wilson regarding the status of…
