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12 Oct

Uttarakhand GST Department Busts ₹20 Lakh Tax Evasion Racket in Haldwani; Senior Officer Under Probe

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaGST fraud, Haldwani tax evasion, Pushkar Singh Dhami, Uttarakhand GST raid

Dehradun, October 12, 2025: The Uttarakhand GST headquarters has uncovered a major tax evasion racket worth over ₹20 lakh in Haldwani, Kumaon, allegedly involving collusion with senior officials at the joint commissioner level.According to officials, multiple complaints had surfaced about transporters bringing goods into Haldwani while evading taxes. One transporter reportedly received protection from a senior departmental officer, which hindered local enforcement actions.In a confidential operation earlier this week, GST teams from Rudrapur conducted surprise raids on two transport companies in Haldwani under tight police security. Authorities seized a large quantity of goods transported without proper documentation or using falsified…

12 Oct

NDA Finalizes Seat Distribution for Bihar Assembly Polls 2025

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaBihar elections 2025, BJP, HAM, JD(U), LJP(R), NDA Alliance, RLM

Patna, October 12, 2025: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has announced the distribution of seats among its allies for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. As per the agreement, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (United) will contest 101 constituencies each. The Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) [LJP (R)] led by Chirag Paswan has been allotted 29 seats, while Jitan Ram Manjhi’s Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) and Upendra Kushwaha’s Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) will each field candidates in six constituencies.In the 2020 Bihar elections, BJP had contested 110 seats and won 74, while JD(U) fought on 115 and secured…

12 Oct

Four killed as car rams into road roller near Gohana in Haryana

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndiaAccident, Car, Death

National Times Bureau :- At least four people were killed and others injured in an accident near Rukhi Toll Plaza on the Delhi-Jammu highway close to Gohana on Saturday after their car rammed into a road roller parked along the roadside. One of the victims died on the spot while other three succumbed to their injuries during treatment. The bodies have been sent to Civil Hospital in Gohana for post-mortem. Following the incident, police also reached the spot and initiated the inquiry. The deceased have been identified as Ankit, Lokesh, Dipankar and Sombir, all residents of Ghilaur village in Rohtak…

11 Oct

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Hails PM Modi’s Launch of ₹35,440 Crore Agricultural Schemes as Historic Boost for Farmers

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaPM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana, PM Modi, Pushkar Singh Dhami

New Delhi, October 11, 2025: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for launching two flagship agricultural schemes — PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana and Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses — calling them a landmark moment in India’s agricultural development and a step toward ensuring prosperity and dignity for farmers.In a post on X, CM Dhami wrote, “Today has brought a historic achievement in India’s agricultural history. The Honourable Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji has launched the ‘PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana’ and ‘Dalhan Aatmanirbharta Mission,’ thereby initiating a new chapter of prosperity and dignity in…

11 Oct

India, Canada to Build Strategic Cooperation Framework During Canadian FM Anita Anand’s Visit

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsCanada, IndiaAnita Anand, India-Canada relations, Mark Carney, Piyush Goyal, S. Jaishankar

New Delhi, October 11, 2025: India and Canada are set to explore a new framework for “strategic cooperation” covering trade, energy, and security during Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand’s visit to New Delhi beginning Sunday.Anand will hold extensive discussions with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal aimed at boosting bilateral relations across key sectors. India will be her first stop in a three-nation tour that also includes Singapore and China.According to a Canadian government readout, both countries are working toward a “strategic framework” focusing on trade diversification, energy transformation, and security collaboration. During her stay, Anand…

11 Oct

Kangana Ranaut to Appear in Bathinda Court on October 27 in Defamation Case Filed by Farmer Woman

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, PunjabBathinda court, defamation case, Kangana Ranaut, Mahinder Kaur

Bathinda, Punjab, October 11, 2025: BJP MP from Mandi and Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut will appear before the Bathinda District Court on October 27 in a long-pending defamation case. The court accepted a request from her legal team on Friday, scheduling her personal appearance for 2 PM.The case, filed by 85-year-old farmer Mahinder Kaur from Bahadargarh Jandian village, dates back to January 4, 2021. Kaur, who was 81 at the time, accused Kangana of making defamatory remarks during the farmers’ protest in Delhi. The actress had allegedly shared Kaur’s photograph on social media and suggested that she was a paid…

11 Oct

US-China Trade War Opens New Doors for Indian Exporters as Tariffs Soar

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, World NewsFIEO, global trade, Indian exports, rare earths, Tariffs, US-China trade war

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma) : The escalating trade war between the United States and China is rattling global markets, but experts say it could turn into a significant opportunity for Indian exporters. With Washington imposing steep new tariffs on Chinese goods, American demand is expected to shift toward Indian products, offering a major boost to India’s export prospects.The US has announced an additional 100% tariff on Chinese imports starting November 1, 2025, taking total duties to a staggering 130%. The move comes in retaliation to Beijing’s decision on October 9 to restrict exports of rare earth elements — materials essential…

11 Oct

ED Arrests Reliance Power CFO in Rs 68 Crore Fake Bank Guarantee Case

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingAnil Ambani, Reliance Power

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Ashok Pal, Chief Financial Officer of Reliance Power, in connection with an ongoing investigation into a suspected money laundering case involving a bogus bank guarantee worth Rs 68.2 crore. The arrest took place on Friday night following a detailed questioning session. ED officials confirmed that Pal was taken into custody under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). He is expected to be produced before a special court on Saturday, where the agency will request his remand for further interrogation. The case concerns a bank guarantee allegedly submitted…

11 Oct

Akasa Air Flight From Pune to Delhi Hit by Bird, Lands Safely Without Incident

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, Trending

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): An Akasa Air flight traveling from Pune to the national capital encountered a bird strike on Thursday, prompting immediate attention from the airline’s engineering team upon arrival in Delhi. Flight QP 1607, operating on the Pune-Delhi route on October 10, 2025, safely touched down at Indira Gandhi International Airport following the mid-air incident. All passengers and crew members on board were safely deplaned after landing, the airline confirmed. In a statement, an Akasa Air spokesperson said, “The aircraft is being inspected by our engineering team as per our standard operating procedures. It will return to service…

10 Oct

Fortis Escorts Hospital Issues Official Statement Following Bodybuilder Varinder Singh Ghuman’s Death

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, PunjabFortis Escorts Hospital Amritsar, Indian bodybuilder, Varinder Singh Ghuman death

Amritsar (Punjab), October 10, 2025: Fortis Escorts Hospital, Amritsar, has issued an official statement following the sudden death of celebrated bodybuilder and actor Varinder Singh Ghuman, who passed away during a shoulder surgery on Thursday.According to the hospital, Ghuman visited the OPD on October 6, 2025, complaining of pain and restricted movement in his right shoulder. After clinical evaluation, doctors recommended arthroscopic rotator cuff repair with biceps tenodesis. The hospital confirmed that Ghuman had no known comorbidities prior to the procedure.The surgery began under general anaesthesia on October 9, 2025, and was reportedly completed around 3 PM without complications. However,…