The state government plans to equip the Rythu Bazaars in all 13 districts of AP with Wi-Fi facilities soon in a bid to encourage cashless transactions among the customers and traders. According to official sources, the state has nearly 80 Rythu Bazaars including 13 in the Port City and 17 in Vijayawada. The government had initially introduced the project in […]
» Read moreThe CBI on Wednesday said it has registererd a fresh case against seven persons for allegedly cheating digital wallet Paytm to the tune of Rs. 3.2 lakh after receiving a complaint from its parent company. “We have registered a case on a request from Paytm against seven customers and some unknown officials of the company,” CBI spokesperson Devpreet Singh told […]
» Read moreGirija Vaidyanathan, Additional Chief Secretary and Commissioner of Land Administration, has been appointed Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu in place of P. Rama Mohana Rao, a government order said on Thursday. She will also hold full additional charge of Vigilance Commissioner and Commissioner for Administrative Reforms. An officer of the 1981 batch of the Indian Administrative Service, Ms.Vaidyanathan is a […]
» Read moreTata Steel on Thursday said its independent director Nusli Wadia has been removed from the company’s board, with 90.8 per cent of shareholders present at Wednesday’s EGM voting in favour of his ouster. In a regulatory filing, the company said out of its total shares of 97.12 crore, 62.54 crore votes were polled, which translate into 64.4 per cent. “Total […]
» Read moreLaying the foundation stone of the Pune Metro Rail project finally resolved itself with Pune Mayor and Nationalist Congress Party leader Prashant Jagtap announcing on Wednesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would inaugurate the project on December 24 and NCP chief Sharad Pawar would share the dais with him. “The project will be inaugurated at the hands of the Prime […]
» Read moreA CBI court on Wednesday remanded J Sekhar Reddy and his associate K Srinivasulu, from whose premises Income Tax department seized 127kg gold and over Rs 170 crore in cash, in judicial custody till January 3, 2017. They were remanded in custody by special judge for CBI cases Vijayalakshmi.
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