Month: February 2018

Rising Bank frauds in India, look at graph below

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Exclusive: Unpublished data shows India’s fraud problems extend far beyond PNB

open view web desk NEW DELHI/MUMBAI- Investors may have been shocked when one of India’s biggest banks disclosed a $1.77 billion fraud by billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi, but the central bank has recorded data that shows the problem runs far deeper and wider. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, […]

Newsmaker: Nirav Modi, India’s jeweller to Hollywood stars, accused of massive bank fraud

open view web desk MUMBAI/NEW DELHI- Nirav Modi’s name is a stamp of corporate India’s growing global prestige. On Hollywood red carpets, his diamonds have sparkled on the necklines and dangled from the earlobes of actors and models like Kate Winslet, Dakota Johnson and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley. Back in […]

Knowledge Initiative submits its recommendations to CM

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 14: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has stressed on developing knowledge industry in the State and working out necessary infrastructure to create quality human material at the national level. Speaking at the presentation of recommendations of the Knowledge Initiative set up by the Government some time back, […]

Chief Minister lays wreaths on bodies of Army personnel

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 13: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti this morning laid floral wreaths on the bodies of Army personnel who were killed in Saturday’s militant attack on Sunjwan Army camp. Deputy Chief Minister, Dr. Nirmal Singh; Ministers, Abdul Haq Khan, Choudhary Zulfkar; MLA, Jammu West, Sat Sharma, senior Army […]

Militants’ bid to attack CRPF camp foiled, gunbattle ensues

open view web desk Srinagar, Feb 12: A gunfight broke out between security forces and militants, who took shelter in a building in Karan Nagar area of the city after their attempt to strike a CRPF camp was foiled early today, officials said. A CRPF jawan was injured in […]

Nine people were killed in a gun battle between Indian soldiers and militants at Sunjuwan camp

open view web desk Nine people were killed in a gun battle between Indian soldiers and militants that raged into its second day at an army camp in northern Jammu and Kashmir state, police said. Militants stormed the Sunjuwan camp in the city of Jammu early on Saturday […]

Mehbooba visits Army Hospital, Satwari, enquires about the injured

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 10: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti this evening visited Army Hospital, Satwari and enquired about the condition of those injured in today’s attack at Sunjwan Army camp. The Chief Minister met all the injured and wished them a speedy recovery. She also interacted with the doctors attending […]

Olympics: Luger Shiva Keshavan carries flag for India one last time

open view web desk PYEONGCHANG, South Korea – Indian luger Shiva Keshavan’s 20-year Olympic odyssey comes to an end at the Pyeongchang Games this weekend with a familiar lament about the country’s winter sports apathy. A teenage Keshavan shot down the luge track on a borrowed sled at […]

Stone-pelting in J-K: NHRC takes cognizance of complaint by Army officers’ children

open view web desk New Delhi, Feb 9: The NHRC has taken cognisance of a complaint filed by three children of Army officers alleging violation of human rights of the force’s personnel in recent incidents of stone-pelting in Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement today, the National Human Rights […]

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