National Green Tribunal refuses to modify order on diesel vehicles

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has refused to modify its order directing the deregistration of over 10-year-old diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCR. The NGT had cited carcinogenic emissions. PTI

Unclaimed Amrapali flats may be resold

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has initiated the process to cancel bookings of over 9,500 Amrapali flats that are unclaimed or booked in the name of fictitious persons to fund stalled projects. TNS

Ex-IPS officer Thakur to contest against CM Yogi

Lucknow: Former UP cadre IPS officer Amitabh Thakur, who was given premature retirement, will fight the next year’s state Assembly polls against CM Yogi Adityanath, his family has said. PTI

ED attaches assets of India-Norway JV firm

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday said it had attached assets worth over Rs 134 crore of an India-Norway joint venture company in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged Gujarat Maritime Board scam. Officials in the agency said the properties attached included a plant, machinery, computers, land and building worth Rs 90,62,18,000 and bank balances to the tune of Rs 43,75,82,000 in the name of Aatash Norcontrol Limited (ANL). TNS

Shakti Bhog bank fraud: CA arrested

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate has arrested a chartered accountant in Delhi in connection with a money laundering probe against Shakti Bhog Foods Ltd in an alleged Rs 3,269 crore bank fraud case, the agency said on Saturday. Officials in the agency said Raman Bhuraria was arrested on Friday for his “assistance and complicity” in the alleged fraud. Later in the day, he was produced before a special PMLA court that sent him to the agency’s custody till August 20, they added. TNS