The rape of a three-year-old girl by a teenager has triggered massive protests across Jammu & Kashmir with protesters demanding stringent punishment against the accused who committed the crime. The governor has ordered the probe to be fast-tracked.
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A naval officer died, on Saturday, after a fire broke out onboard on the INS Vikramaditya, India's only aircraft carrier, while entering the harbour in Karnataka's Karwar.
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The BJP headquarters in Delhi witnessed an unexpected scene when a man hurled a shoe at BJP national spokesman GVL Narsimha Rao during a news conference. The man who hurled shoes at Rao was later identified as a doctor by profession.
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The Election Commission has cancelled polling in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore Lok Sabha constituency. This development comes after a total of ₹11.5 crore in cash was recovered from a DMK candidate’s house and other places towards the end of March through the first week of April.
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The CBDT has claimed that it has uncovered well-organized racket of unaccounted cash of about ₹281 crore, a day after the I-T department carried out raids at the premises of Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath’s relatives and associates.
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After ₹1.8 crore in cash was sized from a BJP convoy in Pasighat, the tax officials issued a news release on the possible role of banks in the scandal and the I-T department also reported that there are many cash withdrawals have escaped so far from the notice of the authorities.
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The government, while pointing out the success of demonetization in increasing tax compliance, said it added 1.06 crore new taxpayers in 2016-17, which is almost 25% more than that of the previous year. However, it also also a huge spike in the number of “stop filers” in 2016-17.
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After the I-T department expanded their searches and raids in Karnataka and reached the state junior irrigation minister CS Puttaraju’s house, chief minister HD Kumaraswamy and former chief minister Siddaramaiah led a group of senior state cabinet ministers and staged a protest.
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According to experts, although the Congress’s proposed Nyuntam Aay Yojana shows commitment to social security, implementation of such scheme would be a tough job.
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The Congress president, Rahul Gandhi, announced a yearly minimum income guarantee of ₹72,000 to 20 per cent of India’s poorest families, if his party is voted to power. This is in line with what Gandhi had promised in Raipur this January.
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