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2,000 kg Fake Ghee Worth Rs 14 Lakh Seized In Surat Factory Operating For 2 Years
Surat, April 16 (IANS) Officials in Surat have seized 2,029 kilograms of adulterated ghee and arrested two men after raiding a manufacturing unit in the Sachin GIDC area as part of a targeted crackdown on food adulteration.
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Why India and China Are Key to Ending Asia's Haze
The thick haze that's blanketed much of Southeast Asia for the last month carries the ashy remains of Indonesian forests and peatlands - burnt in many cases to clear land for producing palm oil, the world's most popular edible oil. It's an annual occurrence dating back decades, and this year it's particularly bad: According to one report, the 2015 ...
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Vigilance gives clean chit to Chandy in palm oil case
The Kerela state vigilance department has given Chief Minister Oommen Chandy a clean chit after investigating if he had any role in the 1992 palm oil imports when he was the state's finance minister.
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Wrong to appoint Thomas as CVC, says former Attorney General
Speaking to NDTV, former Attorney General Soli Sorabjee called the controversial appointment of PJ Thomas as the head of the vigilance commission a mistake.Yesterday, the Supreme Court too expressed its discomfort in Thomas' appointment as the CVC. "We are concerned that if a person is an accused in a criminal case how will he function as CVC?" the...
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SC uncomfortable with Thomas as Central Vigilance Commissioner
His appointment was controversial right from the start - the BJP vehemently opposed PJ Thomas being made the Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC). Now, the Supreme Court has expressed its discomfort."We are concerned that if a person is an accused in a criminal case how will he function as CVC?" the court said. The government has submitte...
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2,000 kg Fake Ghee Worth Rs 14 Lakh Seized In Surat Factory Operating For 2 Years
Surat, April 16 (IANS) Officials in Surat have seized 2,029 kilograms of adulterated ghee and arrested two men after raiding a manufacturing unit in the Sachin GIDC area as part of a targeted crackdown on food adulteration.
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Why India and China Are Key to Ending Asia's Haze
The thick haze that's blanketed much of Southeast Asia for the last month carries the ashy remains of Indonesian forests and peatlands - burnt in many cases to clear land for producing palm oil, the world's most popular edible oil. It's an annual occurrence dating back decades, and this year it's particularly bad: According to one report, the 2015 ...
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Vigilance gives clean chit to Chandy in palm oil case
The Kerela state vigilance department has given Chief Minister Oommen Chandy a clean chit after investigating if he had any role in the 1992 palm oil imports when he was the state's finance minister.
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Wrong to appoint Thomas as CVC, says former Attorney General
Speaking to NDTV, former Attorney General Soli Sorabjee called the controversial appointment of PJ Thomas as the head of the vigilance commission a mistake.Yesterday, the Supreme Court too expressed its discomfort in Thomas' appointment as the CVC. "We are concerned that if a person is an accused in a criminal case how will he function as CVC?" the...
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SC uncomfortable with Thomas as Central Vigilance Commissioner
His appointment was controversial right from the start - the BJP vehemently opposed PJ Thomas being made the Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC). Now, the Supreme Court has expressed its discomfort."We are concerned that if a person is an accused in a criminal case how will he function as CVC?" the court said. The government has submitte...
