Sushil Mohta and his son Saket Mohta, promoters of the Merlin Group, along with others, are accused of fraud, forgery, organised criminal activity, and criminal conspiracy.
Changing the law with retrospective effect while an issue is pending before the Supreme Court of India raises serious institutional concerns.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking a judicial probe into the unnatural death of C.J. Roy in the midst of a search action by the Income Tax personnel on January 30.
The Indian economy is poised to grow at 7.0 per cent in the current fiscal 2025-26, Crisil said as it raised projections by 50 basis points soon after the country registered robust growth in the first half.
Gahlot is currently a BJP MLA from Delhi's Bijwasan area, while the action has been taken against him in a case lodged when he was the Transport Minister in Delhi's Aam Aadmi Party Government.
Demanding that the income tax department initiate an investigation on this alleged suppression of financial fact, Adhikari also accused Shahjahan Sheikh of murdering several local BJP leaders at Basirhat sub-division in North 24 Parganas after the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
In an alarming recovery, more than Rs 2.31 crore in cash and one kg of gold were found in a locked almirah of Yojana Bhavan here, police sources said.
A simple solution to control time and cost overruns would be to condense the timeline of all Government projects to one year. Typically, each Government Department has scores of projects running simultaneously. Budget allocations are made in a way that some projects hibernate while others are speeded-up. If a time period of one year is uniformly allocated for all Government projects, starting from 1 April, cost and time overruns could be easily monitored
Vigilance and Anti Corruption Bureau (VACB) had earlier written to the state government seeking permission to investigate the complaint against Vaidekam Resort involving the family of EP Jayarajan.
“The Central government has let loose the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Chhattisgarh, raided our leaders, arrested some of them, but we managed to make the convention (plenary) successful,” the Congress president said.
