Month: September 2018

Media trial of cases can’t be allowed; press needs to draw a line: SC

open view web desk New Delhi, Sep 11: The press should “draw a line” and strike a balance as media trial of cases cannot be allowed, the Supreme Court said Tuesday while hearing the Muzaffarpur shelter home case in which several women were allegedly raped and abused. The apex […]

RBI submitted a list of high profile fraud cases to PMO: Rajan

open view web desk New Delhi, Sep 11: A list of high profile cases related to banking frauds was sent to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) for a coordinated action, said former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan in a note to Parliamentary panel. In the note to Chairman of Estimates […]

BJP faces Twitter backlash over confusing graphic on fuel prices

open view web desk As Indians’ anger grows over record fuel prices, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is getting advice on social media to seek lessons in mathematics and graphic design after it posted a bar-chart graphic that showed fuel prices lower than in prior years. Prime Minister Narendra […]

Exclusive: Pentagon cancels aid to Pakistan over record on militants

open view web desk WASHINGTON – The U.S. military said it has made a final decision to cancel $300 million in aid to Pakistan that had been suspended over Islamabad’s perceived failure to take decisive action against militants, in a new blow to deteriorating ties. The so-called Coalition […]

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