ED raids against AAP’s Saurabh Bharadwaj in Delhi, party calls it diversionary tactic

New Delhi, 26/8: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday conducted searches at premises linked to AAP leader and former Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj and others as part of a money laundering investigation, official sources said. Around a dozen locations in the national capital are being searched by the federal probe agency under the provisions of the…

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US issues draft notice detailing plans to impose additional 25% tariff on India

Washington, 26/8: The United States has issued a draft notice detailing plans to implement the additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian products, as previously announced by President Donald Trump, that will come into effect from August 27. The Department of Homeland Security, in the draft order published on Monday, said the increased levies would…

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Union Minister Pralhad Joshi slams Cong over Dharmasthala row, calls it ‘sponsored attack on Hindu faith

Bengaluru, ,24/8: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Sunday attacked the Karnataka Congress government over the Dharmasthala controversy, calling it a “sponsored attack on Hindu faith” and accusing the state of “reckless governance.” In a strongly worded post on ‘X’, Joshi alleged that the incident surrounding the famous Dharmasthala temple was deliberately amplified to tarnish the…

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Dream11 in talks to end cricket sponsorship due to new gaming law, report says

MumbaiI/New Delhi, 24/8: Indian fantasy sports platform Dream11 has initiated talks with the country’s cricket board to exit its 3.58 billion rupee ($41 million) jersey sponsorship deal, the Economic Times reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. The move followed the central government ban on real-money online games, including fantasy sports, under the…

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AAP joins TMC, SP in boycotting JPC on bills seeking removal of PM, CMs in custody

New Delhi, 24/8: After Trinamool Congress and Samajwadi Party, the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP on Sunday announced that it will not join the Joint Committee of Parliament examining the Bills seeking removal of top political executives if in custody for 30 daysclaiming the purpose of the proposed laws were not to end corruption but to topple…

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CBI books Anil Ambani, RCom in Rs 2,929 crore ‘bank fraud’ case; searches his residence

New Delhi, 23/8: The CBI searched the Mumbai residence of Reliance Communication Ltd. (RCOM) Director Anil Ambani on Saturday after recently registering a case over the alleged defrauding of State Bank of India of Rs 2929.05 crore, officials said. Teams of CBI conducted the searches at two locations in Mumbai on Saturday — the official…

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Andhra CM’s dairy roots: Entrepreneur Naidu emerges as India’s richest chief minister

New Delhi, ,23/8: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has once again topped the Association of Democratic Reforms’ (ADR) annual list of India’s richest CMs, with most of his declared Rs 931 crore wealth coming from his family’s stake in a pure play dairy retail . The ADR report, based on affidavits filed by…

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