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This comes on an application submitted by the legislative assembly secretariat and other relevant authorities, which sought to vacate the earlier interim order issued on September 21 directing that the services of professionals engaged as fellows with the DARC, whose contracts were terminated by the assembly secretariat, shall continue in their positions until December 6, and stipends shall be paid to them.Justice Subramonium Prasad, presiding over the case, said: “List for order on October 3. Let me think over it.”The respondent authorities argued that the previous order could not be sustained because there was no sanction for the posts by…

Arlekar met DGP RS Bhatti and Divisional Commissioner Kumar Ravi and directed them to ensure adequate compensation to the victim.Earlier, the National Human Right Commission and the National Commission for Women issued notices to Bihar DGP and state government and asked them to submit action taken reports. Meanwhile Patna police have arrested the main accused Pramod Singh in this connection while five other accused, including his son Anshu Singh, who allegedly urinated on the mouth of victim, are on the run. SP, Patna Rural, Syed Imran Masood claimed that a SIT was formed in the case and the remaining accused…

The ED had conducted nationwide searches at 26 locations in 2022 and 18 locations in 2023, and has so far frozen amounts to the extent of Rs 176.67 crore in connection with the case.The ED had filed an original application (OA) before the adjudicating authority in New Delhi. Thereafter, the adjudicating authority, under the provision of Section 8 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) upheld the freezing order issued by the ED and allowed retention of properties frozen under Section 17 of PMLA.The ED initiated the PMLA probe based on an FIR registered by the cybercrime police station,…

“Nitish Kumar shows the fear of opposition parties to take maximum benefit. It is a part of his old political ploy. When the JD-U leader was with the NDA, he walked to the residence of Lalu Prasad for Dawat-e-Iftar to make BJP frightened. Now, he is in Mahagathbandhan, he is leaving the functions of his own alliance and going to pay tributes to the senior leaders of BJP to apply pressure on the RJD,” Paswan said.“It is absolutely right that Nitish Kumar is being ignored in the alliance of opposition parties. He went there to become convener, leader of the…

The ED made an appeal for conviction of the accused and confiscation of properties worth Rs 17.36 crore.It said that the Special CBI Court has taken cognisance of the prosecution complaint.The ED initiated a PMLA investigation based on an FIR registered by the CBI against Chakra Infrastructure Ltd, a chit fund company.The ED investigation revealed that Partha Chakraborti, promoter of Chakra Group of Companies collected money to the tune of Rs 89 crore from the public promising high rates of return.Chakraborti siphoned off the money/properties of Chakra Group of Companies in his name or in the name of his family…

RJD spokesperson Shakti Singh Yadav said: “Manoj Jha was pointing out the domination and totalitarianism that often takes place in the past through his poetry. How can a person connect Thakur with any caste? Socialist leader Karpoori Thakur was also a Thakur. Our Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav is looking after this.”He also said that party MLA Chetan Anand has misinterpreted the statement of Jha, made during the recently-held special session of the Parliament.Reacting on the statement of BJP leader Neeraj Kumar Bablu who had said that if such a statement against Thakurs was made in front of him, he…

Noida, Sep 27 (IANS) Within just two days of the phenomenal success story of the inaugural edition of MotoGP Bharat, the global governing body of motorcycle racing, FIM, announced MotoGP’s return to India in 2024.The Grand Prix of India will be held as the 16th race in its calendar, after the San Marino GP as per the provisional calendar released globally.The inaugural edition of the MotoGP Grand Prix of India set new benchmarks in motorsport history, drawing over one lakh enthusiastic spectators from India and across the globe with a global telecast across 195 nations, it was truly a global…

New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Registrations for the 18th edition of the Delhi Half Marathon (VDHM) continue in high spirits as the capital gears up for the city’s flagship mass participative event – #RangDeDilli. The USD 268,000 prize money World Athletics Gold Label Road Race, will be flagged off from the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on October 15.Tens of thousands of amateurs will join World Championships Silver Medalist Daniel Ebenyo & Rio Olympic Gold Medalist Almaz Ayana in a race that has stood as a pinnacle of sporting glory under the watchful eyes of the International Event Ambassador – Two-time Olympic…

Hyderabad, Sep 27 (IANS) The Pakistan cricket team landed in Hyderabad on Wednesday night amid tight security to take part in the ICC ODI World Cup starting October 5.The team led by skipper Babar Azam flew into the city via Dubai for the first tour to India in seven years.After landing at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, the players and support staff boarded the special bus and checked into a star hotel in the city.Babar Azam and some other players were seen waving at a few supporters and mediapersons. A few security personnel also took pictures with the players on…

Rajkot, Sep 27 (IANS) Australia’s top-four batters, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith and Marnus Labuschagne smashed half-centuries while all-rounder Glenn Maxwell picked career-best figures of 4-40 on his return to the team as Australia picked a consolation 66-run victory over India in the final match of ODI series at SCA Stadium here on Wednesday.Electing to bat first, Warner made a quick 34-ball 56, his third consecutive fifty of this series. It was followed by Marsh top-scoring with 96 off 84 balls and Smith making 74 off 61 balls. Though India fought back at the end after being taken for…