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TopicExcise scam

Topic: excise scam

‘Chief architect of conspiracy’ — CBI chargesheet in Delhi liquor policy case names Sisodia for the first time

Agency says former deputy CM 'misused powers to introduce favourable provisions in policy'. CA Butchi Babu, Brindco Spirits owner Amandeep Dhal also named in chargesheet.

Delhi excise scam: ED says aide represented K. Kavitha’s interests, calls her for questioning

In its remand application for businessman Arun Pillai, ED says he represented interests of KCR’s daughter in his firm. BRS leader says ‘intimidation tactics’ won't deter her party.

‘Liquor scam, bribes’ — how BJP’s Santhosh plotted ‘anti-graft’ MCD poll campaign against AAP

Santhosh feels graft allegations against AAP are sticking & party should focus on this point 'much more'. Another reason for using this strategy is to counter Kejriwal in Gujarat.

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Trump is swinging on Russia again. What this means for Europe’s security architecture

The dynamics between Europe and Russia have gone so south that mending fences looks like an uphill task—even as the US swings between sanctions and olive branches.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

Hit by mortar shell, but still fighting—BSF heroes of Op Sindoor honoured with gallantry medals

President of India has honoured 16 BSF personnel with gallantry medals for show of exemplary courage in the 87-hour ‘war’ between India and Pakistan that followed the launch of Op Sindoor.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.