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Plea in Delhi HC for NIA probe against Twitter over anti-India tweets
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking a probe by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) against the Twitter Communications India Pvt Ltd and their representative in India under stringent provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Preven
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Punjab CM announces reduction in market, rural development fee for basmati
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) September 23 (ANI): In the light of the provisions of the new agriculture bills, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday announced reduction in the market development fee (MDF) and the rural development fee (RDF) rates, from 2 per cent to 1 per cent each.
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Lok Sabha passes bill to amend Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill that seeks to streamline the provisions of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010, by strengthening the compliance mechanism and enhancing "transparency and accountability in the receipt and utilisation of f
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Taxation law corners amounts for PM-CARES Fund to the detriment of state r
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Saturday said in the Lok Sabha that The Taxation and other Laws (Relaxation & Amendment of Certain Provisions) Bill, 2020 corners the public funds for Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emer
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Lok Sabha witnesses clash between treasury benches, Congress members over
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Thursday saw charges and counter-charges between the ruling BJP and Congress concerning PM CARES Fund and PM's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) during a debate on a bill that relaxes provisions of the specified Acts relating to direct ta
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PM-CARES Fund is registered trust unlike PMNRF: Anurag Thakur
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur on Saturday said that Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM-CARES) Fund has been registered under relevant provisions of law unlike Prime Minister National Relief Fund (PM
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Delhi violence: Court takes cognizance of chargesheet in UAPA case
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): A Delhi court on Thursday took cognisance of a chargesheet filed by the Delhi Police against suspended AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and others under the provisions of stringent Unlawful Activities Prevention Act in connection with the violence that erup
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ICICI Bank gets exemption for over 30 pc shareholding in two insurance arm
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 15 (ANI): Private sector lender ICICI Bank has been exempted from provisions of the Banking Regulation Act relating to shareholding above 30 per cent in its two insurance subsidiaries.
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CPI(M) condemns arrest of ex-JNU student Umar Khalid in Delhi violence
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Monday condemned the arrest of former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student leader Umar Khalid under provisions of the draconian Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) in a case related to the violence that t
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ED arrests money laundering network kingpin, secures 5-day custody from co
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Bhimendra Kumar Goyal under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 and has secured 5 days of custody from the Metropolitan Sessions Judge, Visakhapatnam.
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Right of same-sex marriage should be recognized under Hindu Marriage Act:
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Despite the Supreme Court decriminalising homosexuality in the country, same-sex marriage is still not being allowed under the provisions of the Hindu Marriage Act, said a public interest litigation (PIL) filed in the Delhi High Court.
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ED imposes penalties of over Rs 100 crore on Standard Chartered Bank, othe
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has imposed penalties of Rs 100 Crores on Standard Chartered Bank, Rs 17 Crores on Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank Limited (TMBL) and Rs 35 Crores on MGM Maran, then Chairman and Director of TMBL after finding them in contra
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