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Aug32023 by anoopkamboj3No Comments

Gold worth Rs 49.12 lakh recovered from a passenger from Dubai

Business

In a recent incident at Sri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport in Amritsar, the Customs Preventive team successfully recovered 808 grams of gold from a passenger arriving from Dubai. The estimated value of the seized gold is approximately Rs 49.12 lakh. The incident took place on Tuesday morning when SpiceJet flight SG 56 arrived. The customs spokesperson reported that during the routine inspection, one of the passengers raised suspicion. Although no gold was found during the initial luggage search, upon further questioning, it was discovered that the passenger had concealed gold inside his anus. A thorough personal search was conducted, and three capsules weighing a total of 1173 grams were found hidden in his rectum. These capsules contained 808 grams of gold, which were later ext...

Jul312023 by anoopkamboj3No Comments

25 small companies gave more than 100% return in 6 months

Business

The Indian stock market has been breaking new records, but the real earnings are being made by investors in smaller companies. In the last week alone, 68 small cap companies have given more than 10% returns, with 17 companies giving 20% and 8 companies giving more than 25% returns. What's more, over 25 companies have gained more than 100% in just 6 months. Small cap companies are those with a market capitalization of less than Rs 5000 crore. Market expert Prakash Divan believes that small cap companies still have the potential to boom. While the larger companies have already seen significant growth, smaller companies are still undervalued and have room for growth. This presents a great opportunity for investors to make significant returns.

Jul292023 by anoopkamboj3No Comments

Tennis: Wimbledon winner Alcarez wins second consecutive Hopman Cup

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Carlos Alcarez, the reigning Wimbledon champion, continued his winning streak at the Hopman Cup with a hard-fought victory over Borna Coric of Croatia. The Spanish tennis player won the match 6-3, 6-7, 10-5, showcasing his impressive skills and determination on the court. Despite his success in singles, Alcarez suffered a loss in doubles, teaming up with Rebeka Masarova to face the pair of Coric and Donna Vekich. The Spanish-Swiss duo were defeated 1-6, 6-4, 14-12 in a closely contested match. The Hopman Cup is a mixed team international event, featuring some of the world's top tennis players competing in both singles and doubles matches. The tournament provides a unique opportunity for players to represent their countries and showcase their talents on a global stage. For Alcarez, t...

Jul202023 by anoopkamboj3No Comments

Majithia and other leaders did not appear in the court, said they are working to help the flood affected

Politics

Several Akali leaders were produced in court on Saturday in connection with a case of violation of DC's orders and clash with the police. However, Bikramjit Singh Majithia and other prominent leaders did not appear in court. The accused include big names like Chandumajra and NK Sharma. Advocate Rajesh Rai, who is representing Majithia and other leaders, filed an application in court stating that these leaders are currently engaged in helping people in the flood-affected areas of Punjab and therefore cannot appear in court. The court approved the application. The application was filed on behalf of Majithia, Kanwarjit Singh, Parambans Singh Romana, Pawan Kumar, Daljit Singh, Surjit Singh, Mahesh Inder Singh, and Balwinder Singh. The Sector-3 police station had registered a case against...

Jul192023 by anoopkamboj3No Comments

Patwari arrested for taking bribe of 4 thousand rupees in Tarn Taran through Google Pay

Politics

In a recent development, a Patwari named Ranjodh Singh, posted at village Pahuwind in district Tarn Taran, has been arrested by the Vigilance Bureau for accepting a bribe of Rs 4,000 through Google Pay. The arrest was made after a complaint was lodged on the Anti Corruption Portal on June 23. The complainant had alleged that the Patwari had taken the bribe in exchange for issuing a copy of the Jamabandi of the registered land in the name of the father. The copy of the Jamabandi was required to obtain a loan from the bank on the land. The Vigilance Bureau conducted a preliminary investigation and subsequently arrested the Patwari. A case has been registered against him under the sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act. The accused will be produced in court and remanded. This inci...

Jul182023 by anoopkamboj3No Comments

Haryana CM approves contracts and purchases worth Rs 620.88 crore

Politics

The recent meeting of the High Powered Purchase Committee (HPPC) and High Power Works Purchase Committee (HPWPC) chaired by CM Manohar Lal has approved the purchase and contract of about Rs 620.88 crore. This is a significant step towards improving the infrastructure and services in Haryana. The negotiation with various bidders has resulted in a saving of about Rs 15.47 crore, which is a positive outcome for the state. This indicates that the committee is taking measures to ensure that the procurement and contracts are made at the best possible rates. The meeting discussed 10 agenda items related to Irrigation, Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited (HVPNL), and Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (UHBVN) in the High Power Purchase Committee. Additionally, 4 agenda items of Public Works ...

Jul172023 by anoopkamboj3No Comments

OP Soni’s Appearance in court through VC from hospital, orders for medical examination

Politics

Former Punjab Deputy CM Omprakash Soni, who was arrested in a disproportionate assets case, appeared in court on Wednesday via video conferencing from a private hospital after completing a two-day remand. A medical board has been formed, and orders have been given to conduct Soni's complete medical checkup on Thursday and submit its report. SSP Vigilance Varinder Singh Sandhu has confirmed this development. Soni was arrested by Vigilance from Chandigarh on Sunday in connection with the case.

Jul162023 by anoopkamboj3No Comments

Italy: Former PM Berlusconi left property worth 900 crores for his girlfriend

World

Former Italian prime minister and billionaire media Mogul Silvio Berlusconi's will has been revealed, almost a month after his passing. According to the will, his 33-year-old girlfriend Marta Fasina will inherit property worth 100 million euros (over Rs 900 crore). Berlusconi, who served as Italy's prime minister three times, passed away at the age of 87 last month. His vast net worth of 6 billion Euros (Rs 54,400 crore) will be managed by his two eldest children, Marina and Pier Silvio.

Jun292023 by anoopkamboj3No Comments

Punjab: Married woman raped, case registered against gym trainer

News

In Derabassi, a case has been registered against a gym trainer for allegedly raping a married woman. The accused is currently out of police custody. According to ASI Kewal Kumar, the woman had filed a complaint stating that she used to visit the gym regularly and had become friends with the trainer. However, when he started pressuring her to marry him, she refused as she was already married. The accused then began threatening her and her family. On June 10, the woman went to the gym as usual, but the accused locked her in a room adjacent to the gym and raped her. He also took pictures of her and started blackmailing her. He even shared the pictures with his family, which prompted the victim to file a complaint with the police. The police have launched an investigation into the matter...

Jun272023 by anoopkamboj3No Comments

Chandigarh: After the holidays, work will start in the District Court from July 1

News

The District Court is scheduled to resume functioning from July 1, although due to one of the dates falling on a Saturday, full workload will commence from July 3. Currently, the court is on summer vacation, which will end on June 30. During this time, the Civil Court was closed for a holiday from June 1, while hearings continued in the Magistrate Courts until June 15. As a result of the holidays, many court cases have been given dates in July and August. The backlog of pending cases in the Chandigarh Court is a matter of concern, with over 82,000 cases currently pending, of which approximately 59,000 are criminal cases. It is important for the court to prioritize cases based on their urgency and ensure that they are heard in a timely manner. The upcoming months of July and August are...