MANILA – A Philippine court has ordered the arrest of Japanese pachinko billionaire Kazuo Okada, about a month after the country’s Department of Justice recommended the filing of charges against him over three counts of fraud. The DOJ has found cause to indict Okada for three counts of […]
New Delhi: A Delhi court Saturday sent alleged middleman Christian Michel, arrested in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper case, to judicial custody. Michel was produced before Special Judge Arvind Kumar and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) sought his judicial custody in connection with its probe into a money-laundering case. In the […]
Mumbai, Jan 6: A sudden surge in crude prices can upset the nation’s key macro-stability parameters, as it can sharply spike the current account deficit (CAD), inflation and the fiscal numbers, whittling the benefits of higher growth, warns an RBI study. Since the country is heavily dependent on oil […]
New Delhi, Jan 6: Terming Aadhaar as a “game changer”, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Sunday said savings made through its implementation can fund three public welfare schemes of the magnitude of Ayushman Bharat — the ambitious healthcare programme to provide free hospitalisation to millions of poor people. He also […]
Sambhal, Jan 6: The bodies of two sisters have been found dead, hanging from a tree near Dhumnadipur here, police said Sunday. Gunnaur Circle Officer Gamleshwar Biltoriya said, “Bodies sisters — Kavita, 18, and Seema, 19 — were found hanging from a tree. Family members of the deceased said […]
Srinagar, Jan 6: Vehicular movement on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, the only all-weather road linking the Kashmir Valley with the rest of the country, was partially restored on Sunday, a day after it was disrupted due to heavy snowfall, a traffic department official said. One-way traffic from Jammu towards […]
Vadodara, Jan 6: School friends of a 49-year-old NRI businessman, who hailed from Vadodara, are in shock at his killing on Friday in the St Croix area of Virgin Islands in the United States. Kailash Banani (49), owner of Panache Jewellery store in Christiansted, died of multiple gunshot wounds […]
New Delhi, Jan 6: Asserting that there was growing frustration among NDA members with the “one-man show” at the Centre, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said it was a “telling sign” that some friends of the BJP were beginning to “desert the sinking ship”. Tharoor also said the […]
New Delhi, Jan 6: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman?”lied” in Parliament that government orders worth Rs one lakh crore were provided to HAL, while demanding that she should either place the documents in support of her statement in the House or resign […]
open view news desk Admiral Christophe Prazuck, Chief of the Naval Staff, French Navy is visiting India from 06 Jan 19 in conjunction with Raisina Dialogue (08-09 Jan 19). The visit aims to consolidate bilateral naval relations between India and France, as also to explore new avenues for naval […]
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