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Dipender Manta Mandi, July 27 Manali-Leh highway was blocked for traffic movement at Nehru Kund near Manali in Kullu district on Tuesday night due to massive landslide in the area. As a result, traffic has become standstill on this highway in the region. A large number of vehicles have…

New Delhi, July 26A record 19 members of the Rajya Sabha belonging to Opposition parties were today suspended from taking part in the proceedings of the House till July 29 for repeatedly causing disruptions.Editorial: RS ticket racketThe development led to uproar in the House, with the penalised MPs refusing to…

New Delhi, July 26 A record 19 members of the Rajya Sabha belonging to Opposition parties were today suspended from taking part in the proceedings of the House till July 29 for repeatedly causing disruptions. Editorial: RS ticket racket: Audacity reflects the social sanction to corruption The development…

New Delhi, July 26 Searches conducted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) went up by almost 27 times during the eight years of the Modi government as compared to the first nine years of the enforcement of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday….

New Delhi, July 26 Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi today appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for the second time and recorded her statement under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in a case linked to the National Herald newspaper, officials said. The Congress leader has been…

New Delhi, July 26 Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi today appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for the second time and recorded her statement under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in a case linked to the National Herald newspaper, officials said. The Congress leader has been…

New Delhi, July 26The defence ministry on Tuesday approved the procurement of military equipment and weapons worth Rs 28,000 crore, including swarm drones and close-quarter battle carbines, to bolster the overall combat prowess of the armed forces along the northern and western borders.The procurement proposals were cleared by the Defence…

Vibha Sharma New Delhi, July 26 After spending crores on campaigning and elections, the majority of state Assemblies in the country appear to be not even comply with the minimum requirement of meetings per year to discuss matters for which members have been elected for. In fact, majority of…

New Delhi, July 26 India’s largest ever auction of spectrum used to carry mobile signals saw bids of Rs 1.45 lakh crore for 5G airwaves from groups run by tycoons Mukesh Ambani, Sunil Bharti Mittal and Gautam Adani on the first day on Tuesday. All four applicants — Ambani’s Reliance…

Srinagar, July 26Amarnath Yatra has been suspended between Panchtarni and the cave due to inclement weather here, officials said on Tuesday.Heavy rainfall occurred in the mountains around the holy cave shrine this afternoon due to which water level in a nearby stream also rose, they said.The pilgrims were rushed back…

Chandigarh/Bathinda, July 26 In yet another big jolt to Gangster Goldy Brar and Anmol Bishnoi, Punjab Police’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) in a joint operation with Bathinda Police arrested their two close associates, when they were attempting to escape to Haryana via Pathrala village in Bathinda, said Punjab DGP Gaurav…

Samaan Lateef Srinagar, July 26 Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a complaint against Member of Parliament and former chief minister Farooq Abdullah for alleged money laundering in Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA). “ED has filed a supplementary PC under Prevention of Money Laundering (PML) Act 2002 before the…

New Delhi, July 26 Nineteen opposition MPs, including seven from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and six from the DMK, were suspended on Tuesday from attending the Rajya Sabha for the entire week. They had disrupted the House proceedings. The opposition MPs, who have been stalling the proceedings since the start…

New Delhi, July 26 Five more Indian sites, three from Tamil Nadu and one each from Mizoram and Madhya Pradesh, have been recognised as wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, taking the number of such sites in the country to 54, the Union environment ministry said on Tuesday….

Chandigarh, July 26 Punjab Advocate-General Anmol Rattan Sidhu resigned from his post on Tuesday. In his resignation sent to CM Bhagwant Mann, Sidhu said he was resigning from the post with immediate effect owing to personal reasons. He thanked the party for giving him the chance to represent the office….