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Not India, UK Red-Flagged Vijay Mallya’s Rs 170 crore Swiss Bank Transfer: Report
The alert by UK Financial Intelligence Unit (UKFIU) in 2017 was communicated to Indian investigating agencies and it triggered the move for Mallya’s 13 lending banks to form a consortium and jointly move towards freezing of his assets in the UK.
Delhi's Baby Steps Towards An Eco-friendly Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi, a 10-day long Hindu festival, honours the birth of Lord Ganesha.In Delhi, a few big pandals have started eco-friendly initiatives. Unlike previous years, the idol won't be immersed in the Yamuna river. The aim is to combat pollution and...
Neighbour Rapes Seven-year-old Girl in Delhi, DCW Chief Says He Used Water Pipe
The victim's mother alleged that her daughter was raped by a neighbour. The girl was playing outside her residence at around 10.30 pm on Monday when the accused took her to the bushes near the DLF Chowk and raped her.
US Reality Show Surgeon, Girlfriend Charged With Rape, 'Hundreds' of Assault Videos Found on Phone
The surgeon, 38-year-old Grant William Robicheaux, and his 31-year-old girlfriend, Cerissa Laura Riley, were charged on September 11 with rape as well as drug and weapons-related offenses in connection with two alleged assaults. But investigators found hu...
Griezmann and Costa Combine as Atletico Madrid Undo Monaco
Atletico Madrid came from behind to beat Monaco 2-1 in their Champions League Group A opener on Tuesday with star strikers Diego Costa and Antoine Griezmann detonating the fightback.
Swiss NGO Links Agri Giant's Pesticide to 20 Indian Farmer Deaths
Syngenta, bought by ChemChina for USD 43 billion in 2017 in China's largest ever foreign takeover, has rejected the allegations by Public Eye.
At least I Know I'm One of Those Who Puts Money Where My Mouth is: Harshvardhan Kapoor
The actor's debut in 2016 Mirzya and his this year's follow up Bhavesh Joshi were low key performers at the ticket window, though the actor received praise.
Compensate Parents for Loss of Child in Accidents: SC Lays Down Concept of 'Filial Consortium'
A bench of Justices Rohinton F Nariman and Indu Malhotra noted that there has not been any principles enunciated by the Supreme Court on the issue of filial consortium so far.
Rupee Sinks to a Fresh Life Time Low At 72.97 Per Dollar
Analysts believe that a combination of surge in crude prices and trade war tensions weighed on the rupee.
Former Scientist Framed in ISRO Spy Case Died Hours Before SC Cleared His Name
Former space scientist K Chandrasekhar slipped into coma hours before the Supreme Court delivered its judgement on Friday, dismissing the espionage case as a frame up.
Congress and its Leaders Can't Tell us How to Conduct Polls: Election Commission to Supreme Court
Opposing a petition filed by Congress leader Kamal Nath, EC asserted that it is a Constitutional body that has to function in accordance with the rules and laws and not in tandem with the "instructions" of a political party.
TREIRB TGT PGT 2018 Exam Dates Out, Exams Begin 28th Sept, Admit Card out this week
TREIRB aims to fill 2932 vacancies for the posts of Post Graduate Teachers (1972) and Trained Graduate Teachers (960) in Residential Educational Institutions Societies.
As Govt Data Pegs Manual Scavenging Deaths at 123 in India, NGO Says Over 400 Killed in Delhi Alone
In 2013, the government had recognised 12,742 manual scavengers in 13 states, of which 82 per cent were in Uttar Pradesh alone. But the 2011 census showed that 740,078 households across the country were still dependent on manual scavengers.
Antony Accuses Govt of 'Suppressing Facts' on Rafale, Sitharaman Hits Back Saying 'Parliament Knows'
Former defence minister AK Antony said the current government is "guilty" of "gravely compromising" national security in the Rafale fighter jet deal.
Infosys Loses Arbitration, Ordered to Pay Ex-CFO Rajiv Bansal Rs 12.17 Crore Plus Interest as Severance
Infosys had agreed to pay former CFO Rajiv Bansal a severance amount of Rs 17.38 crore or 24 months of salary, but the IT company suspended payments after he got Rs 5 crore as co-founder NR Narayana Murthy and others objected to the severance package as e...
Nandita Das on Manto: When Every Hindi Film Releases in Pakistan, Then Why Won't This?
Played with a touch of realistic brilliance by Nawazuddin Siddiqui (who has an uncanny resemblance to Manto), the movie premiered at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival last May.
