Madras HC directs TASMAC to file rejoinder to ED’s counter affidavit by April 8

Madras HC directs TASMAC to file rejoinder to ED’s counter affidavit by April 8

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 1 (IANS) The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) to file a rejoinder to the counter affidavit submitted by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) by April 8. The directive was issued by a division bench comprising Justices S.M. Subramaniam and K. Rajasekar. … Read more

Bengal: RPF apprehends two for vandalising booking counter at Bandel station, assaulting constable

Bengal: RPF apprehends two for vandalising booking counter at Bandel station, assaulting constable

Kolkata, Feb 27 (IANS) Two persons were arrested for vandalism at the Bandel railway station on Thursday. The arrests are a result of a zero-tolerance policy of the railways towards such activities within its premises and on trains. “We have clear instructions from the top that no sort of vandalism is to be tolerated. Even … Read more

Places of Worship Act: Centre yet to file counter affidavit, SC to hear petitions on Feb 17

Places of Worship Act: Centre yet to file counter affidavit, SC to hear petitions on Feb 17

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) The Centre is yet to file its counter affidavit to a clutch of petitions pertaining to the Places of Worship Act, 1991, though the Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday the pleas challenging the validity of the contentious law, which prohibits the filing of a lawsuit to reclaim … Read more

BJP cites official data on jobs to counter Congress claim

BJP cites official data on jobs to counter Congress claim

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) The BJP has hit back at the Congress over its claim that the Narendra Modi government has not created enough jobs in the country. The ruling party has come out with a fact sheet for “setting the record straight on job creation” which states that during the Congress-led UPA regime, … Read more

Never succumbed to any temptation: Vijayasai Reddy’s counter to Jagan

Never succumbed to any temptation: Vijayasai Reddy's counter to Jagan

Amaravati, Feb 7 (IANS) Former MP V. Vijayasai Reddy on Friday said that he never succumbed to any temptation even in his personal life. Vijayasai, who resigned from YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) last month, responded to the remarks made by YSRCP president and former chief minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy. In his first reaction … Read more

RG Kar case: New Trinamool-affiliated body floated to counter canards against Bengal govt

RG Kar case: New Trinamool-affiliated body floated to counter canards against Bengal govt

Kolkata, Jan 27 (IANS) Progressive Health Association (PHA), the new Trinamool Congress- affiliated association with representations from the different layers of the medical system chain in West Bengal, was officially floated on Monday with the aim of negative propaganda against the state government in relation to the state’s health sector, said a senior member of … Read more

Cong’s ‘tirth yatra for Buddhists’ pledge to counter AAP’s free pilgrimage for the elderly

Cong’s ‘tirth yatra for Buddhists’ pledge to counter AAP’s free pilgrimage for the elderly

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Congress on Saturday vowed to launch a refurbished and all-encompassing ‘tirth yatra’ for the senior citizens, if it is elected to power, and promised that all sections including the Dalits, downtrodden and marginalised will enjoy benefits of the dole-out. The party also slammed the incumbent AAP government for giving it … Read more