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Disclosing this here on Sunday, an official spokesperson of the VB said that a case has been registered under Sections 13 (1) (b) and 13 (2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act in Amritsar Range against Soni following investigations in the inquiry, which was ordered on October 10, 2022.Divulging more details, he said during the check period from April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2022, the income of the former Deputy CM and his family was Rs 4,52,18,771, while the expenditure was Rs 12,48,42,692, which was Rs 7,96,23,921 or 176.08 per cent more than his known sources of income.During this…

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The Fire Department received a call about the incident around 5 p.m., following which two fire tenders were promptly dispatched to the site.”The collapsed structure was a fencing wall of the railway. Both women were rescued from the debris and taken to the hospital, where one of them was declared dead upon arrival,” an official said. The official also mentioned that the local police were informed, and the other woman is currently in critical condition and receiving treatment at the hospital.–IANS atk/vd

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“As a part of Operation Goldmine, we have seized 48 kg of gold paste at Surat International Airport. This is one of the biggest gold seizures at airport in recent times,” said the official. The entire gold was seized under Section 110 of the Customs Act, a case lodged under Sections 132 and 135 and further investigation into the matter is ongoing. –IANS atk/vd

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Speaking to IANS, she said: “I believe that the formula used by the Election Commission (EC) to carry out the delimitation in Assam is wrong. They have decreased seats in areas which have a higher population and instead some seats were added in the draft proposal where the population is lower.”According to Dev, this raises questions about the accuracy of the methodology used by the EC to publish the draft delimitation proposal.The Trinamool leader represents the Barak Valley region in Assam where two seats have been proposed to chop off two assembly seats there, which has already irked the local…

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Dimitrov, the World No.24 who reached the semifinals of the grass-court major in 2014, turned the clock back as he defeated 10th-seeded Tiafoe, 6-2, 6-3, 6-2, making it to the fourth round at Wimbledon for the first time since 2017.In the match, which was spliced into half by drenching rain on Saturday evening, Dimitrov outhit the American by 33 winners to 14, did not face a break point and converted five from nine of his own en route to an impressive 99-minute win.Dimitrov, who led Tiafoe 6-2, 6-3, 1-2 overnight in London, said he was aware the American was a…

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Sarma said that Rahul Gandhi’s sudden desire and “desperation” to get real is “laughable”.He even claimed that there was “heckling of farmers” as the former Wayanad MP posed with them for photographs.Taking to Twitter, the Assam Chief Minister wrote: “The sudden desire of the Prince, and his desperation, to get real is laughable! But in your zeal to get captured by your photo & video team, for God’s sake, do not demean the dignity of our Annadatas. The heckling of farmers to pose as a ‘farmer’ is deplorable Mr Gandhi.”Sarma advised Rahul Gandhi to “get real without the reels”.Meanwhile, replying…

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England kept a rampaging Mitchell Starc (5-78) at bay to emerge victorious at Headingley in a successful chase of 251 to keep the series alive and make the series scoreline 2-1. Brook and Woakes added 59 runs for the seventh wicket, before the latter finished off the chase with a drive past point for four, with Wood giving him company from the other end.Resuming from 27/0, Ben Duckett was trapped lbw by Starc in the 10th over of the chase. England sprung a surprise by sending Moeen Ali at No.3, but the ploy didn’t work as he was cleaned up…

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The accused, identified as Aman, Vikram, Rahul Sharma, Ravi Sharma, Dinesh Sharma, and Ranjeet Rana, appeared before Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Pulastya Pramachala.The charges stem from their alleged participation in a violent mob that brutally assaulted a man named Shahbaz and subsequently set him on fire on February 25, 2020, along the Main Khajuri Pusta Road in this area.”I find that all accused persons are liable to be charged for offences punishable under sections (Indian Penal Code) sections 147 (rioting), 148 (rioting, armed with a deadly weapon), 302 (murder), 341 (wrongful restraint), and 395 (dacoity) as well as 120 B…

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Ansal’s application seeks the de-sealing of the cinema premises.Principal District and Sessions Judge Sanjay Garg has instructed AVUT President Neelam Krishnamoorthy to submit a response by July 25, on which date the court will further consider the matter.During a hearing conducted on July 7, the court took note of the submission made by the CBI counsel, who expressed no objection to returning the theater to the applicant.Ansal’s application requests necessary instructions for the de-sealing of the Uphaar cinema premises situated in Green Park Extension, New Delhi.Earlier on April 27, the Supreme Court had allowed Ansal Theatres and Clubotels Private Ltd…

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However, while making the announcement, the commission did not specify in how many booths will the re-polling will be conducted and what would be the geographical distribution of the booths.On Sunday afternoon, a State Election Commission official also said that the final voting percentage on Saturday was 80.71 per cent. It is learnt that on Saturday till 5 p.m., which was end of the polling period, the percentage was recorded at 66.28 per cent. But in several booths, polling continued hours after that as many voters were standing in the queue at 5 p.m. and as per election norms, had…

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