The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday seized assets worth ₹73.72 crore, including cash, shares and properties, during searches at 10 locations in Punjab, Haryana and Maharashtra in a money laundering case linked to Viewnow Infratech Limited and its director, Rahul Anand Bhargava.
Indian stock markets ended higher on Monday with the BSE Sensex closing 676 points higher at 81,273.75, while the Nifty50 settled at 24,876.95, up 246 points or one per cent. Earlier in the session, Nifty had briefly crossed the 25,000 mark, touching an intraday high of 25,022.
The government is embarking on the next 100 Days Agenda of Transformation to take India on a fast track to a developed nation, stated Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal at the 2nd Lokmat Global Economic Convention on Monday.
After releasing 'Pardesiya' and 'Bheegi Saree' songs from 'Param Sundari', the makers on Monday treated fans to another melodious track 'Sun Mere Yaar Ve' from the film.
The 12-day-long monsoon session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly commenced on Monday in Shimla, with Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania convening an all-party meeting.
China on Monday said it is willing to use Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to India and the upcoming 24th round of talks between the Special Representatives on the Boundary Question as an opportunity to strengthen relations with New Delhi.
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Monday said that the job of the Election Commission of India is not to attack the opposition, adding that the poll body carried out a "shameful display of puppetry" in its media interaction yesterday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Maharashtra Governor and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate for the Vice Presidential election, CP Radhakrishnan, in the national capital.
According to an official statement from the CM's office, Patel has observed the tradition of visiting ancient Shiva temples every Monday; beginning with Dholeshwar Mahadev near Gandhinagar, followed by Stambheshwar Mahadev at Kavi-Kamboi in Bharuch, and Hatkeshwar Mahadev at Vadnagar.
The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved its order on the plea of Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh Alias Engineer Rashid seeking modification of expenses to attend the parliament session in custody.