‘Cash transactions worth ₹1.30 lakh crore were done in liquor shops to facilitate looting of public exchequer’

TDP polit bureau member and Sarvepalli MLA Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy. File | Photo Credit: ARRANGEMENT Senior TDP leader and Sarvepalli MLA Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy said cash transactions worth nearly ₹1.30 lakh crore were done in liquor shops during the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) regime notwithstanding the focus laid by the Modi government on digital payments,…

Living in Odisha for three decades, woman with Pakistani passport faces heartbreaking deportation

A woman from Pakistan, married for 35 years and settled in Odisha’s Balangir district, has been plunged into deep mental agony as the Indian government pushes for the deportation of all Pakistani nationals following the terrorist attack in Pahalgam. Fifty three-year-old Sharada Bai— now Sharada Kukreja — shivered at the very thought of being separated…