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GST evasion tops Rs.7l-cr in 5 years, govt tells Parliament

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Over 91,000 cases of GST evasion and 44,000 instances of input tax credit (ITC) fraud have come to light in the past five years with the sharpest spike in 2024-25, the Centre info... Read More


After Umar's arrest, SP cries foul, BJP says law taking its course

Lucknow, Aug. 5 -- The arrest of deceased mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari's younger son Umar Ansari from Lucknow in a forgery case on Sunday night sparked a political controversy with the Samaj... Read More


Congress, SP dividing societyon caste lines, says Yogi

MEERUT, Aug. 5 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday flayed the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP) for protecting criminal networks as he specifically referred to the 2008 Malegaon blast case... Read More


Ex-mukhiya murder: SC pulls up sp for supporting convicts

SAMASTIPUR, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court has expressed serious displeasure over the conduct of the then superintendent of police (SP), Samastipur, Ashok Mishra, for filing an affidavit that effectively... Read More


Three held in Munger with illegal firearms

PATNA, Aug. 5 -- Three arms peddlers, including an ex-army man from Punjab, were arrested in Bihar's Munger late on Sunday, police said. The police also recovered two pistols, 14 live cartridges, four... Read More


CPI-ML MLA booked for protest surrenders

PATNA, Aug. 5 -- CPI (ML) MLA from Arwal, Mahanand Singh, said to be an absconder in a 24-year-old case, on Monday surrendered before the Jehanabad civil court in connection with obstructing governmen... Read More


Chain snatched from MP walking in Chanakyapuri

NEW DELHI, Aug. 5 -- A case of snatching was registered on Monday after R Sudha, a Lok Sabha Member of Parliament from Tamil Nadu's Mayiladuthurai constituency, was robbed of her gold chain by a man o... Read More


Disability no licence to fire govt staff: SC

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The employer's discretion ends where the employee's dignity begins, the Supreme Court held while ruling that public sector employers cannot mechanically retire employees who acqui... Read More


Supreme Court questions Uttar Pradesh government on Bankey Bihari ordinance

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Monday told the Uttar Pradesh government that it acted in a "clandestine" manner and with "tearing hurry" in bringing an ordinance to take over Mathura's Bank... Read More


Govt is wrongly blaming Oppn for House disruptions

Chandigarh, Aug. 5 -- A two-time legislator and former cabinet minister, Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer, was fielded by the AAP from Sangrur in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. He won back the seat, previously... Read More