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Confusion within admn as Kataria transfers financial powers to MHA

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria's move of withdrawing the financial powers of senior officers and transferring it to the Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) has sparked con... Read More


DRDO official arrested for accepting Rs.50K bribe

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- A technical officer at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in Sector 29, has been arrested for allegedly accepting Rs.50,000 bribe for clearing a company's b... Read More


P'kula court sets aside acquittal

Panchkula, Oct. 2 -- The court of additional sessions judge Himanshu Singh has set aside the order of acquittal passed by the then chief judicial magistrate (CJM) in March 2015 in a case involving fak... Read More


Sanawar school's 178th Founder's Day CELEBRATIONS FROM tomorrow

Chandigarh, Oct. 2 -- The Lawrence School, Sanawar, will celebrate its 178th Founder's Day with a three-day event beginning tomorrow (October 3). Amitabh Kant (IAS), former G20 Sherpa and former CEO o... Read More


Bipartisan bill on H-1B visas; Lutnick sees changes by Feb

New York/Washington, Oct. 2 -- The top Republican and Democrat on the US Senate Judiciary Committee has introduced legislation to tighten rules on the H-1B and L-1 worker visa programmes, targeting wh... Read More


UP police seek policy records from firms in Rs.39-crore insurance fraud

Meerut, Oct. 2 -- Uttar Pradesh Police have sought detailed records from firms that have issued insurance policies to a 35-year-old man from Meerut, arrested over his alleged involvement in a Rs.39-cr... Read More


Shah-led panel gives nod to Rs.4.6k-cr projects in nine disaster affected states

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- A high-level committee, led by Union home minister Amit Shah, has approved a number of mitigation, recovery and reconstruction projects with a total outlay of Rs.4,645.6 crore in ... Read More


Visa processing to be hit amid H-1B woes

Washington DC, Oct. 2 -- In another challenging development for Indian professionals in America, H-1B visas and green card processing is set to be affected as the US government shut down on Wednesday.... Read More


GST revenue up 9% in Sep despite headwinds

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- Gross Goods and Services Tax revenue in September crossed Rs.1.89 lakh crore-the seventh highest monthly collection since the GST regime was launched in July 2017-posting a 9% ann... Read More


Husain museum in Qatar opens in Nov

Mumbai, Oct. 2 -- A museum dedicated to Maqbool Fida Husain, India's priciest Modernist, will open its doors next month in Doha, Qatar. The Lawh Wa Qalam: M. F. Husain Museum will open on November 28 ... Read More