Johannesburg, Oct.1 : The English Football Association has confirmed that they will back UEFA president Michel Platini to succeed Sepp Blatter as a FIFA president, but added that issues surrounding him need to be ‘fully examined’.Platini has been questioned over claims that he received a ‘disloyal payment’ of two million Swiss francs from Blatter in […]
New York : India has rejected Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s speech at the United Nations and accused him of misusing the global forum to ‘distort reality and portray a false picture of the challenges in our region’.Exercising India’s Right of Reply during the general debate of 70th session of the UN General Assembly, First […]
New Delhi, Oct.1 : Central Board of Direct Taxes(CBDT) chairperson Anita Kapur on Thursday said that 638 declarations were made amounting to Rs. 3,770 crore by midnight of September 30, which ended the one-time compliance window for black money disclosures.”638 number of declarations have been received under the compliance window declaring undisclosed foreign assets amounting […]
New Delhi, Oct.1 : A Special Court on Thursday ordered framing of charges against former coal secretary H. C. Gupta in connection with the coal blocks allocation scam. The charges will be framed against Gupta on October 14.The court had yesterday pulled up the CBI for not filing complete set of documents with the final report […]
New Delhi, Oct.1 : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday rubbished reports which said that he was not supporting any political party in Bihar and categorically stated that he was backing Nitish Kumar. “Some media houses distorting my statement. I fully support Nitish kumar. He is a good person. People shud vote him CM,” […]