Gurdaspur : The cyber police station, Mohali, has registered an FIR against unknown persons following a complaint by BJP leader Manoranjan Kalia, who claimed that some persons were misusing social media to defame party candidate Swaran Salaria. The FIR under Sections 465, 469, 471, 500, 171G, 120B IPC and Sections 66 and 66(D) of the […]
Seoul, October 8 : North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his nuclear weapons are a “powerful deterrent”, which guarantee North Korea’s sovereignty, state media reported on Sunday, hours after US President Donald Trump said “only one thing will work” in dealing with the isolated country. Trump did not make clear to what he was […]
New Delhi, October 8 : The government has rejected an Election Commission proposal to bar candidates, who have failed to clear dues such as government house rent, electricity and power bills, from contesting elections. The poll watchdog had written to the law ministry urging it to amend election laws to include failure to clear dues […]
Ghaziabad, October 8 : The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced its candidates for Ghaziabad municipal body elections on Sunday and also released its manifesto promising free water, slashing of house tax, door-to-door pick-up of garbage and a city bus service among others. Lambasting the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Samajwadi Party, the Bahujan Samaj Party and […]
New Delhi, October 8 : The government will soon notify a new threshold for reporting to authorities about transactions in gold and other precious metals and stones with a view to curb parking of black money in bullion, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia said. The government had on Friday reversed its August order of bringing gems and […]