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Coal ‘scam’: Delhi's Special Court awards 3-year prison sentence to former
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Special Court of Delhi on Tuesday awarded three years of rigorous imprisonment to Gautam Kumar Basak, former executive secretary of Joint Plant Committee (JPC), Ministry of Steel, under the Prevention of Corruption Act, in connection with a corruption case involving coal block allocat
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Thailand: Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra returns after 15 years of exile
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to Nikkei Asia, his return comes hours before a parliamentary vote to elect a new prime minister, with his Pheu Thai party hoping to form a new government after having brokered a coalition. Thaksin fled Thailand in 2008, shortly before the Supreme Court sentenced him for helping
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"My words were misconstrued": Dilip Walse Patil apologises after row over
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Apologizing for his statement that Sharad Pawar "could not single-handedly bring the party to power in Maharashtra, "Former Home Minister of Maharashtra Dilip Walse Patil offered clarification, saying, the people of Maharashtra have not given the NCP a majority mandate to secure power indep
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Uttarakhand CM meets Union Energy Minister, requests 400-450 MW power allo
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Union Energy Minister RK Singh was requested to make a permanent allocation of 400-450 MW from coal-based plants to secure the base load in view of the energy security of the state and to make the state free from power cuts.
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“PM of INDIA alliance will be decided after coming to power…”: Congress Le
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Talking to ANI, PL Punia also said that elected MPs from the coalition will elect the PM once the alliance comes to power.
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Coal Scam: Delhi special court convicts former Steel Ministry official for
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Special Court of Delhi on Friday pronounced its judgment and convicted Gautam Kumar Basak, the then Executive Secretary, Joint plant committee (JPC), Ministry of Steel, Government of India under the Prevention of Corruption Act, in a case of corruption in coal block allocation.
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US: Sikhism thrives as emblem of acceptance of diversity in Queens
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
With the unique identification and pride, from around 2008, the Sikh community in America’s Queens, nestled within the heart of New York, began coalescing into a formidable political force.
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Businessman Manoj Jayaswal gets bail in another coal block allocation matt
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Special Court looking after coal block allocation-related matters which was established by order of the Supreme Court, granted bail to Businessman Manoj Jayaswal in another coal block allocation matter.
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Israel moves closer to easing standards on imports
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The first part of a new law regarding the application of European standards of regulation for products imported into Israel was approved by the Knesset with the support of both the coalition and the opposition.
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Coal Scam: Delhi HC admits appeal of former Coal Secy, Joint Secy challeng
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday admitted the appeal moved by Former Coal Secretary HC Gupta and Former Joint Secretary Coal KS Kropha challenging the trial court order that convicted and sentenced them in a case relating to irregularities in the allocation of a coal block in Chhattisgarh.
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Sikh Marine completes basic training after challenging grooming rules
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A Sikh who resisted Marine grooming standards has triumphed in a historic moment of victory by completing boot camp. In San Diego's US Marine Recruit Depot, Pvt. 1st Class Jaskirat Singh proudly stood with his fellow Marines to mark the completion of their arduous training while wearing a di
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Zinc: Securing a Robust and Sustainable Future for the Indian Mining Indus
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Udaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 15: As India moves towards becoming a US$ 10 trillion economy, the metals and mining sector plays an important role in the economic development of India, making it a crucial sector for India’s growth story, both in global and domestic terms. India produces
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