Dehradun, Feb 18 (IANS) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Dehradun Sub-Zonal Office, has provisionally attached movable and immovable properties valued at Rs 13.89 crore in connection with an ongoing money laundering investigation linked to the alleged NH-74 widening scam in Uttarakhand, the agency said on Wednesday.The action was taken under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, as part of efforts to identify and attach proceeds of crime generated through fra…
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Dehradun, Feb 18 (IANS) Uttarakhand has crossed the milestone of 1 gigawatt (GW) of installed solar power capacity, marking a significant step in the state’s push towards renewable energy and sustainable development.According to official figures, the total installed solar capacity in the state has reached about 1,027.87 megawatts, reflecting steady progress in expanding clean energy infrastructure.Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said the achievement aligns with the renewable energy vision o…
Kalyani, Feb 18 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir have stormed into their first-ever Ranji Trophy final with a six-wicket win over Bengal on day four of their semi-final at the Bengal Cricket Academy ground on Wednesday. Seam-bowling all-rounder Auqib Nabi once again rose to the occasion, bagging four wickets alongside Sunil Kumar as Bengal folded for 99 in their second innings on day three and tilted the contest in J&K’s favour. Set a target of 126 to win, J&K chased it down in 34.4 overs, wit…
Gandhinagar, Feb 16 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate projects worth more than Rs 250 crore of cooperative institutions and Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs) at a national-level “Manthan Baithak” of the cooperative sector to be held on February 17. The conference, being organised in Gandhinagar, will bring together cooperation ministers from various States and Union Territories, along with senior secretaries-level officials.Gujarat Cooper…
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed Team India after it thrashed Pakistan by 61 runs in the 27th match of the T20 World Cup 2026, in Colombo.Taking to the social media platform X, Home Minister Amit Shah wrote, “Well played #TeamIndia. Formats, places, and dates may change, but the result of #IndvsPak remains consistent. Congratulations to the entire team.”Union Minister of State Rao Inderjit Singh said that the Indian cricket team delivered a stellar performance ag…
Lucknow, Feb 15 (IANS) Wicket-keeper batter KL Rahul hit his second century in a row and forged a historic 296-run partnership with captain Devdutt Padikkal, who remained unbeaten at 148, as Karnataka reached 355/2 at stumps on Day 1 in the Ranji Trophy semi-final against Uttarakhand at the Ekana Stadium on Sunday.Coming to bat after losing the toss, Karnataka were off to a bad start as their experienced batter Mayank Agarwal was dismissed for 18 runs in the ninth over.But his opening partner, R…
Jaipur, Feb 13 (IANS) The Economic Offences Cell (EOC) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, on Friday, issued a hue and cry notice against Anil Kumar Maheshwari, a resident of Rajasthan’s Jaipur, in connection with an alleged multi-crore financial fraud case, officials said. The accused has reportedly been absconding for a considerable period and is believed to be frequently changing locations to evade arrest.According to the Kashmir Crime Branch, Anil Kumar Maheshwari, the son of Ganpatlal, resides…
Dehradun, Feb 13 (IANS) The ED filed a charge sheet against three persons in a Special Court (PMLA) in Dehradun in a money laundering case linked to proceeds of crime generated through dubious land deals in Uttarakhand’s capital Dehradun, an official said on Friday. The chargesheet against Humayun Parvez, Mohd. A case was filed by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Dehradun, against Vakil and Mukesh Kumar Gupta under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002…
Dehradun, Feb 12 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, on Thursday, approved several major development projects aimed at strengthening pilgrimage infrastructure, improving facilities for the upcoming Nanda Devi Raj Jat Yatra-2026, upgrading educational institutions, and honouring a freedom fighter in Pauri Garhwal district. In a significant move to enhance pilgrimage facilities, the Chief Minister approved Rs 2.13 crore for the expansion and improvement of helipad infrastructure…
Dehradun, Feb 9 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has set a firm deadline for completing all preparations for the Kumbh Mela 2027 in Haridwar, emphasising that every aspect must be finalised by October to ensure a grand and seamless event. In a high-level review meeting held at the “Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Auditorium” in the Secretariat on Monday, the Chief Minister issued strict instructions to officials directing them to finish all construction works related to the …