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Patra Chawl Scam: ED Grills Sanjay Raut’s Wife

MUMBAI: Varsha Raut, the wife of arrested Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut, on Saturday morning appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the Patra Chawl scam case. Varsha was summoned by the financial probe agency two days ago. She is being questioned about the money received in her bank account. The […]

Startup Finds Answer To Landslide Threat, Wins Award

NEW DELHI: Many hilly areas reel from landslides and leave a trail of destruction, sometimes too massive to gauge. But the havoc can be mitigated if the threat is perceived in advance. The good news is that a remedy is at hand. An IIT Mandi-incubated startup, which developed a solution for early detection of landslide threats in […]

ED Cracks Down On Gold Smugglers In Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR: In a massive crackdown against international gold smugglers, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday carried out searches at four locations in Chhattisgarh and seized huge amounts of cash and gold. According to an ED source related to the probe, the agency sleuths carried out searches on the premises of a few jewellers involved in […]

Delhi LG Suspends Former Excise Officers

NEW DELHI: The Lieutenant Governor continues to be at loggerheads with the Delhi government over its excise policy. The fierce face-off hit a new high on Saturday. Days after recommending a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into anomalies in the distribution of licenses in Delhi Liquor Policy 2021-22, Delhi LG VK Saxena suspended the then […]

Liquor Licence: Sisodia For CBI Probe Against Ex-LG

NEW DELHI: The uproar over liquor licence distribution reached a fevered pitch on Saturday. Delhi deputy chief minister Chief Minister Manish Sisodia demanded an inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against the previous LG office for allegedly stalling file related to giving licenses to liquor vendors in unauthorized colonies under the new excise […]