Gandhinagar, Jan 24 (IANS) The Gujarat Police on Thursday arrested two wanted criminals from Bhuj in Kutch District in the murder case of former BJP MLA Jayanti Bhanushali. Ashish Bhatia, Additional Director-General of Police, (CID…
Kolkata, Jan 24 (IANS) Bengal film producer Shrikant Mohta was on Thursday arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the multi-crore rupee Rose Valley Chit Fund scam, an official said. “Mohta…
Mumbai, Jan 24 (IANS) On Thursday, India’s premier anti-corruption agency CBI registered a case against the then MD and CEO of ICICI Bank, the once high-profile Chanda Kochhar, two Managing Directors of separate private companies,…
Mumbai, Jan 24 (IANS) The FIR lodged by the CBI on Thursday against ex-ICICI Bank MD and Chief Executive Chanda Kochhar, her husband Deepak Kochhar and industrialist V.N. Dhoot besides four companies and the investigation…
Panaji, Jan 24 (IANS) Drinking alcohol or cooking in public on Goa’s beaches will now attract a fine of Rs 2,000 or imprisonment for up to three months, according to an amendment to the Registration…
Gurugram, Jan 24 (IANS) At least seven people died after a four-storey under construction building collapsed in a village here on Thursday morning, fire officials said. Haryana Chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar has announced a…
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) A possible terror attack has been thwarted with the arrest of two Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists who were planning to carry out attacks in the national capital ahead of the Republic Day…
Jakarta, Jan 24 (IANS) Indonesian authorities on Thursday raised the number of people killed due to floods on Sulawesi island to 30, while 25 people were missing. Another 47 people were injured and 3,321 people…
Bhopal, Jan 24 (IANS) Pictures of social media activist Abhishek Mishra, who was arrested in Bhopal over complaints of hurting religious sentiments, emerged on Thursday suggesting links with Congress leaders even as the party denied…
Mumbai/New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) In a significant development, the CBI on Thursday lodged an FIR against former ICICI Bank chief Chanda Kochhar, her husband Deepak Kochhar and industrialist V.N. Dhoot besides four companies, and…
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Two persons were found suffocated to death on Thursday morning after they left a clay oven (tandoor) burning overnight in their room here, police said. The deceased, identified as Ranjit…
Gurugram, Jan 24 (IANS) At least six persons were killed when a four-storey building under construction here collapsed early on Thursday, authorities said. The bodies of the men aged between 30 and 40 were recovered…
Edinburgh, Jan 24 (IANS) Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland who had been under investigation over allegations of sexually harassing two women, was arrested on Thursday. Salmond, 64, a major figure in the…
Panaji, Jan 24 (IANS) Picking an honest officer as the chief of CBI isn’t a panacea to rid India’s top investigation agency of all ills, especially when its lower rung officers are shoddy, corrupt and…
Beijing, Jan 24 (IANS) China on Thursday said it has detained Chinese-Australian writer Yang Hengjun on charges of involvement in “criminal activities endangering China’s national security”. The confirmation came after Australian diplomats met their Chinese…
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday said it has registered two more cases of money laundering in its ongoing probe into the illegal sand mining cases in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi…
Tokyo, Jan 24 (IANS) Carlos Ghosn, the ousted Nissan Motor chairman who is currently in a Tokyo jail for alleged financial misconduct, on Thursday resigned as President and CEO of Renault, hours before the company…
Edinburgh, Jan 24 (IANS) Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland, was arrested on Thursday over allegations that he sexually harassed two women. Salmond has been under investigation by police following a confidential investigation…
Mumbai, Jan 24 (IANS) In a significant development, the CBI on Thursday lodged an FIR against ex-ICICI Bank chief Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar and industrialist V.N. Dhoot besides four companies, and raided…
Jakarta, Jan 24 (IANS) The former Governor of the Indonesian capital was released from prison on Thursday after serving his two-year sentence for insulting Islam. Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, popularly known as Ahok, is a Christian…