Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Amid the controversy over petrol price hike in Karnataka, Housing and Minority Welfare Minister Zameer Ahmed Khan challenged the Bharatiya Janata Party for an open discussion on petrol prices.He said that it is the BJP government which has allowed petrol prices...
Tamulpur (Assam) [India], The Assam Excise Department on Sunday conducted an operation in Tamulpur district and unearthed a huge racket of smuggling of illicit liquor into Assam from neighboring countries and states.The excise department team seized 1,000 boxes of illicit liquor with fake...
BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday defended the hike in petrol and diesel prices, saying it will ensure funding of essential public services and development projects.Opposition BJP and its ally JD(S) strongly attacked the Congress government for increasing the prices of...
Of the children rescued, 19 were girls. They were working at SOM Distilleries in Raisen district, about 50 km from state capital Bhopal.Notably, SOM Distilleries and Breweries is an ISO-certified group of companies for manufacturing and supplying beer, IMFL (India Made Foreign Liquor) and RTD...
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Saturday ordered removal of video recordings of court proceedings related to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case from social media platforms.In the video, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal is seen addressing a trial...
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Saturday directed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal to remove video recordings of court proceedings related to the excise duty policy case from social media platforms.In the video, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal is...
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Saturday directed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal to remove video recordings of court proceedings related to the excise duty policy case from social media platforms.In the video, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal is...
Two people have been arrested with ganja worth Rs 1 crore in Thane, Navi Mumbai. An official gave this information on Friday.The flying squad of the Excise Department made this seizure in Taloja on Wednesday.He said that stock of cannabis weighing 414 kg was found in a car, which was also...
New Delhi [India], The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on the bail plea filed by Chanpreet Singh, accused in the excise policy case. His bail plea was recently rejected by the trial court.The bench of Justice Amit Sharma has fixed July 2 for a...
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Enforcement Directorate (ED)'s stand on the bail plea of AAP volunteer Chainpreet Singh Rayat in a money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi Excise Policy scam.A vacation bench of Justice Amit Sharma issued notice to ED on Rayat's...
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday sought the Enforcement Directorate (ED)'s stand on the bail plea of AAP volunteer Chainpreet Singh Rayat in a money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi Excise Policy scam.A vacation bench of Justice Amit Sharma issued notice to ED on Rayat's...
Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] The state excise department arrested two people in Taloja, Navi Mumbai, from whom ganja worth Rs 1.14 crore was seized.Acting on a tip-off, officials stopped a car on the Mumbra-Panvel highway near Taloja and recovered 414 kg of ganja.State Excise Department...
Under the new excise policy, online tenders were opened on Wednesday for 162 shops in the eastern and western zones. The eastern area is an affluent area of the city.Earlier officials said that there were a total of 69 sectors in the East Zone which have now been reduced to 40.He said that...
Chandigarh, Punjab Excise and Taxation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday stressed on creating a strong framework for monitoring and regulation of interstate movement of methanol to prevent any toxic liquor tragedy.He asked officials of his department to formulate a strong enforcement...
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has asked the jail superintendent concerned to file a report on the medical condition of Hyderabad businessman Arun Ramachandra Pillai, who is in judicial custody in a money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi Excise scam.A vacation bench of the high...
Thiruvananthapuram: Youth Congress workers on Tuesday took out a protest march towards the state assembly building, demanding the resignation of the excise and tourism ministers in connection with bribery allegations.The march was stopped by police near the Chandrasekaran Nair Stadium, where...
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Assembly meeting convened on Monday witnessed a heated exchange between the ruling and opposition parties over the ongoing liquor policy controversy that has dogged the Left government for several weeks.Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan rejected the opposition's...
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], The Kerala Assembly got off to a stormy start on Monday with opposition Congress and UDF leaders protesting and raising slogans demanding a probe into allegations that the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government changed the state's liquor policy. Bribe was...
The opposition has demanded an investigation into the alleged bar bribery case under relevant sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act.Though the one-hour Question Hour passed off peacefully, it turned into an uproar when Congress MLA Rosie M. John sought permission for an adjournment...
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala's Left government on Monday rejected the opposition Congress-led UDF's demand to register a case under the Prevention of Corruption Act on allegations regarding "amendments" in the state's liquor policy.Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan rejected the opposition's demand...