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India's Decade of Dominance: Amit Shah Calls for Offensive Intelligence to Crush Threats

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah, addressing the prestigious 37th Intelligence Bureau Centenary Endowment Lecture, highlighted India's transformation over the past decade, emerging as a global leader from a regional power. He credited the Intelligence Bureau (IB) for its decisive role in neutralizing threats and safeguarding the nation. Shah issued a clarion call to counter divisive forces spreading misinformation and fake news, urging the IB to prioritize combating such elements that threaten India's social fabric. He emphasized the need for "out-of-the-box solutions" to tackle modern challenges like cyberattacks and youth radicalization. Advocating for an aggressive stance, Shah urged the IB to adopt an offensive strategy, bolstering intelligence coordination with friendly nations to expose and dismantle anti-India networks and organizations. "The time has come for Bharat to not only defend but lead the charge against those who dare to destabilize our nation,...
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ED Ensures Asset Seizures: Major Recoveries from Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, and Mehul Choksi, tells Nirmala Sitharaman in LS

In a significant statement to the Lok Sabha, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) remarkable success in recovering assets from high-profile economic offenders. These recoveries come as a part of ongoing efforts to bring back misappropriated funds and uphold financial accountability. Key Recoveries Announced 1. Vijay Mallya: The ED has achieved full recovery, amounting to a staggering ₹14,131 crore, which has been returned to the banks. The fugitive liquor baron had defaulted on loans taken by his now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines. 2. Nirav Modi: Assets worth ₹1,052 crore belonging to the diamond merchant have been restored to the banks. Nirav Modi, accused of defrauding the Punjab National Bank of over ₹11,000 crore, is currently facing extradition proceedings in the UK. 3. Mehul Choksi: Another significant recovery of ₹2,565 crore was made from the fugitive jeweler, who is also implicated in the PNB fraud alongside Nirav Modi. Choksi has b...
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