The Enforcement Directorate is moving to extradite Sourabh Chandrakar from Dubai in connection with a Rs 6,000-crore betting scam. Chandrakar, along with accomplice Ravi Uppal, allegedly ran the scam from UAE and is linked to irregularities involving Chhattisgarh’s former political leaders.
Read MoreNoel Tata has been appointed as chairman of the Tata Trusts, succeeding Ratan Tata, and now indirectly controls the $165-billion Tata Group. The appointment continues the tradition of a Parsi leading the Trusts and follows a meeting where it was unanimously decided. Noel aims to uphold Ratan Tata’s legacy.
Read MoreThe Nainital district administration has seized over half a hectare of land belonging to Bhanvi Singh, the estranged wife of UP MLA Raja Bhaiya, due to the absence of agricultural activity since its purchase in 2006. The property, estimated to be worth between 14 crore and 15 crore, is now under government control.
Read MoreAllahabad High Court ruled that a spouse demanding sex from the other is not cruelty, dismissing a dowry and torture case against a Noida man as rooted in ‘sexual incompatibility.’ The court found no evidence of specific dowry demands or cruelty under Section 498A IPC, stating the case lacked substantive injury or clear allegations.
Read MoreSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav was barred from visiting Jayaprakash Narayan International Centre in Lucknow on JP’s birth anniversary, citing security reasons. This move led to Akhilesh criticizing the BJP government and requesting Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to withdraw support from the BJP-led NDA.
Read MoreAbout 193 companies, including Reliance Industries and Maruti Suzuki, have posted over 90,000 internships on the PM Internship scheme portal. The initiative targets 1.2 lakh internships this financial year, aiming to bridge the skill gap in various sectors like oil, gas, and financial services. Internships are available nationwide across 37 states and Union Territories.
Read MorePM Modi emphasizes the need for peace and stability in West Asia and Eurasia, advocating for solutions based on dialogue and respect for international laws. Addressing the East Asia Summit, he underscores the importance of a free Indo-Pacific and concerted action against terrorism, while supporting ASEAN’s approach to Myanmar.
Read MoreIndia’s foreign exchange reserves fell by $3.7 billion to $701.2 billion in the week ended Oct 4, marking the first decline in eight weeks. The drop includes a $3.5 billion decrease in foreign currency and a $40 million reduction in gold value.
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