Delhi Transport Strike: Transporters’ strike continues for second day across Delhi-NCR against ECC hike, fuel price rise | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: Transporters and taxi unions continued their strike across Delhi-NCR on Friday for the second consecutive day in protest against the increase in environment compensation cess (ECC) on commercial vehicles and rising fuel prices.The three-day strike was called by transport bodies, including the All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) and Chalak Shakti Union, representing…

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American names, fake QuickBooks badges, and Rs 40 crore: How 2 Bengaluru techies ran a shadow tax empire | Bengaluru News

Telecallers were instructed to assume American names. BENGALURU: Karnataka police Thursday busted a fake call centre in Bengaluru and arrested two software engineers, said to be the brains behind the Rs 40cr fraud. The call centre was allegedly defrauding US citizens on the pretext of giving tax advice through QuickBooks, an accounting software package made…

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Tamil Nadu Cabinet Expansion: VCK, IUML join Vijay cabinet amid ‘Tamil Thai Vaazhthu’ row and alliance friction | Chennai News

CHENNAI: IUML’s A M Shahjahan and VCK’s Vanni Arasu were inducted into chief minister C Joseph Vijay’s cabinet on Friday. This takes the total number of ministers in the 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly to 35, completing the final line-up of the Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam-led multi-parties’ coalition govt.With this, the number of Dalit ministers in the…

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Kolkata mosques to hold Friday prayers in 2 shifts; action aims to avoid road congestion during gatherings | Kolkata News

Kolkata mosques to hold prayers in two shifts KOLKATA: In the wake of the newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government’s emphasis on keeping roads clear during religious gatherings, mosques across Kolkata will begin holding prayers in two separate jamats, or shifts, with staggered timings, from Friday. This is to ensure that worshippers can offer…

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Crackdown on Raj exam mafia: SOG arrests ex-RPSC member’s driver, dummy candidate | Jaipur News

Jaipur: Intensifying its crackdown on Rajasthan’s exam mafia, the Special Operations Group (SOG) has made two key arrests in separate recruitment examination fraud cases linked to the Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC). The agency arrested the former driver of ex-RPSC member Babulal Katara in the Sub-Inspector Recruitment Examination-2021 paper leak case and a Rs10,000-rewarded absconding…

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