New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Voters in Assam turned out in large numbers on Thursday to cast their ballots in the Assembly elections, with political leaders highlighting the exercise as a celebration of democracy. The contest is primarily between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), aiming for a third consecutive term, and the Congress, seeking to return to power after being out of office since 2016.Union Minister of State Pabitra Margarita, casting his vote at polling station No. 21 in the Jor…
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Guwahati, March 13 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Abhisek Sen Gupta, Assistant Manager-cum-Loan Officer of the State Bank of India’s (SBI) Gumi branch in Assam’s Kamrup (Rural) district for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 16,000 from a complainant, a statement said on FridayAccording to a CBI statement, the case was registered on March 12 following a complaint that the accused officer had demanded an undue advantage of Rs 16,000 for processing loan …
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Cyber forensic divisions are being established in Punjab, Nagaland, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, while 27 States and Union Territories already have such facilities, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday. Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar, in a written reply in the Lok Sabha, said that Sikkim is the only state without such a facility.The MoS said the remaining four Union Territories – Chandigarh, Daman Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Lakshad…
Chandigarh, Dec 25 (IANS) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Jalandhar Zonal Office, has conducted search operations across Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Assam under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with a money laundering probe linked to the digital arrest case involving eminent Ludhiana-based industrialist S.P. Oswal, an official statement said on Thursday.The searches were carried out on December 22 at 11 locations across multipl…