The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Tuesday (July 22) uncovered a large-scale customs fraud involving the import of premium luxury furniture. Acting on specific intelligence, DRI officials carried out searches at several locations, including business premises, warehouses, offices of freight forwarders, customs brokers, and other related entities. The investigation has revealed a well-planned network…
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday (July 21) officially resigned from his position, citing health concerns and the need to prioritise medical advice. The resignation came on the first day of the monsoon session of Parliament His resignation, submitted under Article 67(a) of the Indian Constitution which is effective immediately. In his resignation letter addressed…
In the high-profile money laundering case involving former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar, the Appellate Tribunal under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has upheld the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) appeal challenging an earlier order that had refused to confirm the provisional attachment of Kochhar’s assets. The Tribunal dismissed technical objections raised by Kochhar and…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake official visits to the United Kingdom and the Republic of Maldives from July 23 to 26, 2025. At the invitation of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, Modi will visit the UK from July 23 to 24, which will be his fourth visit to the country….
Rain lashed parts of Delhi on Sunday morning as the India Meteorological Department predicted light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms likely to occur over Delhi during the next two days. IMD Delhi in a press release stated, “Generally cloudy sky. Light to moderate rain accompanied with thunderstorm/lightning likely to occur over Delhi during next…
UMaharashtra Power Tariff Cut: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday announced the first ever cut in the state’s power tariffs. The tariff cut will be of 10 per cent in the first year, contributing to a total reduction of 26 per cent in five years. ‘Good news on electricity tariffs’: Maharashtra CM announces electricity…