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Mahua Moitra moves SC challenging her expulsion from the Lok Sabha

New Delhi, 11/12: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Monday moved the Supreme Court challenging her expulsion from the Lok Sabha, LiveLaw reported. On Dec 8, the Lok Sabha expelled Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra over ‘cash-for-query’ allegations, after the report of the Ethics Committee recommended the same. Moitra was not allowed to speak despite…

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ED summons Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren on Dec 12 in alleged land scam case

New Delhi, 11/12: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a fresh summons to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren for questioning in a money-laundering case linked to an alleged land scam on Tuesday, official sources said. Soren has been asked to depose at the federal agency’s office here and get his statement recorded under the Prevention…

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Cash haul in Odisha I-T raids goes past Rs 300 crore

Bhubaneswar, 10/12: The cash seizure in the income-tax department’s searches against an Odisha-based distillery company has become the ‘highest-ever’ such haul in a single action conducted by any probe agency in the country and gone past Rs 300 crore, official sources said.The marathon raids against Boudh Distillery Private Limited, its promoters and others entered the…

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Chairman PL Harnad Initiates Free Medical Checkups, Earns Appreciation for Prioritizing PPA Contract Workers’ Health

Paradip – In a commendable move aimed at prioritizing the health and well-being of contract workers at Paradip Port Authority (PPA), Chairman PL Harnad inaugurated a free medical checkup camp at Paradip Port Hospital on Saturday. The initiative received widespread appreciation for its commitment to ensuring the health of those contributing to the port’s operations….

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