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Congress pits Vikramaditya against Kangana in Himachal’s Mandi, Manish Tewari fielded from Chandigarh | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Congress, on Saturday, announced the names of 16 more candidates for the Lok Sabha elections and fielded former Union minister Manish Tewari and Himachal Pradesh minister Vikramaditya Singh for the Chandigarh and Mandi parliamentary seats respectively. Son of the Congress’ Himachal Pradesh unit chief Pratibha Singh, Vikramaditya, has been pitted against BJP candidate…

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CBI books Megha Engineering, 8 steel ministry officials in Rs 315 crore corruption case | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd and eight officials of ministry of steel over alleged corruption of Rs 315 crores in the execution of the NISP project.The officers booked are from the NMDC Iron and Steel Plant.Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL) is…

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Remove Bournvita from category of ‘health drinks’: Govt tells e-commerce firms | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The ministry of commerce and industry has directed e-commerce platforms to remove drinks like Bournvita and other similar products from the category of “health drink” in stores/shops. This decision comes following the national commission for protection of child rights (NCPCR) finding that there is no specific definition for “health drink” under the FSS…

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‘Raking up closed Katchatheevu issue may gravely harm interest of Tamils in Sri Lanka,’ says P Chidambaram | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said the ruling BJP has been raising the “closed issue” of Katchatheevu to gain political ground ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, which would “gravely harm the interests of the millions of Tamil-speaking people in Sri Lanka“.Chidambaram said the issue may create a situation of confrontation…

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Delhi liquor ‘scam’: Kavitha threatened S C Reddy to pay money to AAP, CBI tells court | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has informed a special court that Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader K Kavitha allegedly “threatened” Aurobindo Pharma promoter Sharath Chandra Reddy to pay Rs 25 crore to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for five retail zones under Delhi’s excise policy. According to the CBI, Kavitha warned Reddy…

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Supreme Court to hear Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s plea against arrest by Enforcement Directorate on April 15 | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal‘s plea against a high court order that has upheld his arrest in a money-laundering case stemming from the alleged excise policy scam. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta will hear the matter.According to the cause list…

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‘Kejriwal being tortured inside jail at behest of govt of India, PM Modi’: AAP leader Sanjay Singh | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: AAP MP Sanjay Singh on Saturday alleged that the Delhi chief minister is deprived of his basic rights guaranteed under the constitution and claimed he is being “tortured inside the jail” at the directions of the government of India and PM Modi. “Inside the jail, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal is being tortured at…

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