SC orders release of NewsClick editor in UAPA case

IANS | May 15, 2024 11:29 AM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the release of NewsClick founder and editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha, who was arrested by the Delhi Police under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act over allegations that the media outlet received money to spread pro-China propaganda.

Man tries to file ITR, finds private firm opened in his name with Rs 9 cr turnover

IANS | May 15, 2024 9:25 AM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) A man, hailing from Madhya Pradesh, has brought forth startling allegations against unidentified individuals, claiming they unlawfully utilised his PAN card and Aadhaar card details to fabricate a fraudulent GST number with which they facilitated the establishment of a private company, falsely boasting an annual turnover exceeding Rs nine crore.

UN chief condoles death of security staffer in Gaza

IANS | May 14, 2024 6:22 AM

United Nations, May 14 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condoled the death of a UN Department of Safety and Security (DSS) staff member and injury to another DSS staffer in an attack in Gaza, said his Deputy Spokesman.