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West Bengal chit fund scam: After Asthana visit, CBI unearths Rs 520 crore Pailan scam

CBI officials are said to have raided six different locations, including the residence of the Pailan Group chairman, Apurba Saha. Observers believe that the visit of the CBI special director Rakesh Asthana's recent Kolkata visit has fuelled the investigation process.

Jul 14, 2018

Trump says Theresa May's Brexit plan kills hope of a US trade deal

Trump criticised UK Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit strategy by saying that she had failed to take his advice on how to negotiate with the European Union.

Jul 14, 2018

Hima Das: Athletics Federation of India issues apology over 'fluent English' tweet amid severe backlash

As congratulatory messages poured in from all quarters for India's newest teenage sensation Hima Das, the official Twitter handle of AFI, despite praising her, was at the receiving end of severe criticism from social media users.

Jul 13, 2018

Rebel PDP MLAs claim Mehbooba Mufti wrongly branding them as 'militants'

Mehbooba Mufti had earlier warned the BJP that trying to break PDP or interfering in Jammu and Kashmir will give birth to more separatist leaders.

Jul 13, 2018

Good News! Ban on photography of monuments lifted

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Thursday lifted the ban on photography within the premises of all centrally-protected monuments/sites, except Ajanta Caves, Leh Palace and mausoleum of Taj Mahal.

Jul 13, 2018

Decriminalising Section 377 endangers national security? This petitioner thinks so

The petition filed by Suresh Kumar Koushal challenging Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code was heard by a five-judge bench comprising Justices RF Nariman, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra and headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra.

Jul 13, 2018

Stalker takes Bhopal model hostage at her flat; threatens to kill her if police barges in

A team of police officers led by Deputy inspector general of police Dharmendra Choudhary have been negotiating with the man. The authorities were alerted after neighbors had complained of loud noises emerging from her room in Bhopal.

Jul 13, 2018

Here's how a Kashmir power dept employee siphoned off Rs 5.72 crore from electricity bill payments

J&K Police say that a big scam involving misuse of public money and fraud appointments may have occurred in the Power Development Department.

Jul 13, 2018

Congress confuses Priyanka Chopra with Priyanka Chaturvedi while criticising PM Narendra Modi

In an oops moment for Congress, its official Twitter handle @INCIndiaLive tagged the wrong Priyanka in a tweet which was later deleted. But not before some Twitter users took a screenshot.

Jul 13, 2018

Elon Musk coming to India? Tesla CEO gives his answer on Twitter

A Twitter user had asked Tesla CEO Elon Musk regarding his plans to be in India. The technology billionaire wasted no time in giving his answer.

Jul 13, 2018

multiplex association of india, cap on cinema ticket prices, karnataka govt puts cap on film ticket prices, pvr ticket prices, inox ticket prices

No ban on outside food in multiplexes: Maharashtra govt

In recent weeks, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena held protests inside various multiplexes in Mumbai, Thane, Pune and other cities where popcorn packs were being sold for Rs 250.

Jul 13, 2018

The number of trafficked children has surged in India in the last few years

How Ranchi child trafficking row proves it is a deep rooted menace that needs immediate cure

According to a report published by the US Department of State, "India is a source, destination and transit country for men, women and children subjected to forced labour and sex trafficking.

Jul 13, 2018

Kolkata sexual assault case: Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay slams Maneka Gandhi for exceeding her brief

West Bengal Power Minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay said that Union Women & Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi should have spoken to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee first.

Jul 13, 2018

Guterres backs Zeid's call for Kashmir human rights probe

Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, whose term gets over at the end of 2018, asked the Human Rights Council to set up a Commission of Inquiry into the human rights situation in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jul 13, 2018

Is Mamata Banerjee helming anti-BJP front? West Bengal CM invites opposition leaders for rally

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee had been quite vocal regarding her stance on forming a 'Federal Front' in order to bring down the BJP-led NDA government. With the planned rally, media is abuzz with speculations that suggest that she could see herself as the frontrunner in helming the anti-BJP front.

Jul 13, 2018

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West Bengal chit fund scam: After Asthana visit, CBI unearths Rs 520 crore Pailan scam

Trump says Theresa May's Brexit plan kills hope of a US trade deal

Hima Das: Athletics Federation of India issues apology over 'fluent English' tweet amid severe backlash

Rebel PDP MLAs claim Mehbooba Mufti wrongly branding them as 'militants'

Good News! Ban on photography of monuments lifted

Decriminalising Section 377 endangers national security? This petitioner thinks so

Stalker takes Bhopal model hostage at her flat; threatens to kill her if police barges in

Here's how a Kashmir power dept employee siphoned off Rs 5.72 crore from electricity bill payments

Congress confuses Priyanka Chopra with Priyanka Chaturvedi while criticising PM Narendra Modi

Elon Musk coming to India? Tesla CEO gives his answer on Twitter

No ban on outside food in multiplexes: Maharashtra govt

How Ranchi child trafficking row proves it is a deep rooted menace that needs immediate cure

Kolkata sexual assault case: Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay slams Maneka Gandhi for exceeding her brief

Guterres backs Zeid's call for Kashmir human rights probe

Is Mamata Banerjee helming anti-BJP front? West Bengal CM invites opposition leaders for rally

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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