New York : Over 20 Indian-origin persons have been sentenced up to 20 years in prison in the US for their involvement in a multimillion-dollar India-based call centre scam, which defrauded thousands of US citizens of hundreds of millions of dollars. The prison sentences for the 21 people convicted this week ranges from 4 to […]
Kolkata : Claiming that the TMC would win all the 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal in the next General Election, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at a rally said the party would oust the BJP to save the country.She said the BJP’s strength would drastically reduce in the next Lok Sabha polls. “We will […]
New Delhi, July 21 : Sanitary napkins will be exempt from GST, Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday after a meeting of the GST Council. Sanitary napkins are taxed 12 per cent tax under the one-year old GST regime, which attracted serious criticism from various quarters. “All states exhibited concern for the masses […]
Bahadurgarh (Patiala) : When it comes to stealth — during and after an anti-terror operation- Punjab will rely on its Special Operations Group (SOG) commandos, being specially trained to handle terrorist-related operations, flushing out militants from the hinterland and prepared for “one-way ticket” missions. Armed with Swiss and Israeli assault rifles, under-barrel grenade launchers and […]
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