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A CBI spokesperson here said that it registered a case against the official on the allegations of demanding undue advantage of Rs 7 lakh from the complainant towards clearance of containers during his tenure of posting at Mundra Port. Nitin Sharma allegedly threatened the complainant that if his demand was not fulfilled, he would not allow them to work smoothly as a Custom House Agent. “The CBI laid a trap and caught Shubham Sharma, said to be conduit of said public servant while accepting undue advantage of Rs 2 lakh from the complainant as per directions of then Inspector &…

Sarma was in Rajgir to attend the Vaishali Mahotsav in Nalanda University held in Bihar’s Nalanda district.After returning to Patna, the Assam Chief Minister visited the house of Rituraj Sinha, the convener for BJP northeastern states on Friday evening.He launched a scathing attack on the INDIA bloc and said that those who are raising questions over Sanatan Dharma, the people of the country will give them a befitting reply in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.”Leaders of INDIA bloc mocked Chandrayaan, I want to urge the scientists of ISRO to make another Chandrayaan and leave the leaders of INDIA bloc on…

Hindutva activists Kundapura was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly conning Rs 5 crore out of a businessman by promising him a BJP ticket to contest the Assembly elections held in May.Speaking to reporters here, Karandlaje said that she does not have any personal contact with Kundapura. “We are not protecting her. I learnt about her arrest through the media. In both political or public life, whoever makes mistakes should be punished. The case is being investigated, let the probe conclude in an unbiased manner,” she said.There is no system of getting tickets by paying money in the BJP, she said.…

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte were present during the launch of ‘Goa Taxi App’.According to the Tourism Department, this app has been introduced to ensure hassle-free commuting and an enhanced traveling experience for residents and visitors across the state.For the residents and tourists, this app will also bring the convenience of hailing a cab from the comfort of their home or hotel.Pramod Sawant said that over the last four years, it was a goal of the government to develop innovative technology in various sectors in order to increase the ease of living and happiness index…

He advised journalists to work with responsibility and not to become tools for politicians or political parties for setting an agenda or narrative.”Freedom of the press can only be possible when the press becomes responsible,” Dhankhar said in his address to students of the Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication.Visiting to Bhopal to inaugurate the varsity’s new campus, the Vice President, addressing the inaugural ceremony, criticised those who “taint, tarnish, and demean” the image of the country abroad, especially at a time when the world is praising its development.He claimed India has progressed beyond imagination and it has…

Police said that complainant, Suresh, a resident of Moti Nagar, told police that on Wednesday, Kamlesh Shah gave him two bags containing Rs 1 crore to be delivered in Chandni Chowk. At about 3.30 p.m, he, along with Rakesh, was going to Chandni Chowk in an auto rickshaw. “When they reached Near Metro Pillar No. 147, Veer Banda Bairagi Marg, at about 3.50 p.m, four persons came on two motorcycles, overpowered them, and after brandishing pistols, robbed them of their two bags and ran away towards Pratap Nagar metro station,” Deputy Commissioner of Police, North, Sagar Singh Kalsi said. “A…

Colombo, Sep 15 (IANS) On a tough pitch on which very few of his teammates clicked with the bat, opener Shubman Gill stood tall to hit his fifth ODI century, a sparkling 121 off 133 balls. But it went in vain as Bangladesh edged India by six runs in a thrilling Asia Cup Super Four match at the R. Premadasa Stadium here on Friday.After captain Shakib Al Hasan and Towhid Hridoy hit half-centuries before the lower-order batters stepped up in carrying Bangladesh to 265/8, Tanzim Hasan Sakib took 2/32 on debut before the four-man spin attack relied on turn and…

Rameswaram, Sep 15 (IANS) Sekar Patchai and Monica Pugazharasu completed their double in the men’s and women’s categories respectively, making sure Tamil Nadu made a clean sweep of all the titles in the Stand-Up Paddle (SUP) Challenge 2023, on Friday.M. Manikandan won the Sprint Men 200M race, the final event of the competition held at the Pirappanvalasi Beach here.Sekar added the Distance title along with the technical race title which he had won on Thursday. Monica ousted defending champion Gayatri Juvekar of Maharashtra in the sprint race to complete her double.“The feeling of winning both the titles is very hard…

Madrid (Spain), Sep 15 (IANS) As Spanish La Liga enters its fifth round following the season’s first international break and just before European competition kicks off next week, here’s what to anticipate in Spain’s top-tier football in the upcoming days.1. Bellingham against Kubo in the BernabeuJude Bellingham, despite his hefty price tag of over 100 million euros, has emerged as the season’s revelation in Spain. His stellar club form was evident during England’s international break matches.With Vinicius Jr sidelined due to injury, Real Madrid will rely on Bellingham’s prowess as they host an undefeated Real Sociedad at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium…

Singapore, Sep 15 (IANS) Carlos Sainz led Charles Leclerc for another Ferrari 1-2 in second practice for the F1 Singapore Grand Prix, with championship leader Max Verstappen only eighth after struggling for grip.Unlike Friday’s first practice session, which took place in the early evening, this second session began at a similar time to that of Saturday’s qualifying and Sunday’s race, meaning the running order should theoretically be more representative of the rest of the weekend.After Leclerc had edged Sainz in FP1, it was the Spaniard’s turn to set the pace in FP2, with his benchmark of 1:32.120 just 0.018s ahead…