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The Delhi High Court has refused to interfere with a trial court order sending Chinese national Guangwen alias Andrew Kuang to three-day Enforcement Directorate custody in a money laundering case against Chinese smartphone maker Vivo. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, in an order released on Saturday, dismissed a petition by Kuang -- an office bearer of Vivo Mobile India -- challenging the trial court order of remand, noting that as per the grounds of arrest and the remand application, the petitioner, "one of the main conspirators", was involved in the incorporation of the companies throughout the country for acquiring and siphoning off proceeds of crime. "Ultimately, the investigating officer had concluded (in grounds of arrest) that the present petitioner was the prime conspirator of the formation of these companies through which acquisition of proceeds of crime had taken place and which, after layering and integration, had been siphoned off by Vivo India," the cour...

President of the Mexican Senate Ana Lilia Rivera tied a 'Rakhi' on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's hand on the sidelines of the G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit (P20) on Friday. Ana Lilia Rivera tied a 'Rakhi' to PM Modi, who in turn gave her his blessings, officials said. Addressing the inaugural session of the ninth G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit (P20), Modi said terrorism anywhere in the world and in any form is against humanity and conflicts do not benefit anyone. He also asserted that "this is time for peace and brotherhood" as a divided world cannot provide solutions to big global challenges. The event is being attended by the Speakers of Parliaments of G20 members and invitee countries. The thematic sessions during this P20 Summit will focus on four subjects of transformation in people's lives through public digital platforms, women-led development, accelerating SDGs and sustainable energy transition. (Except for the headline,...

Haryana's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested an IAS officer, Jaibir Singh, for allegedly demanding a bribe to sanction a transfer, an official spokesperson said on Thursday. Jaibir Singh, who is posted as the managing director of the Haryana State Warehousing Corporation, is the second bureaucrat to be arrested in a corruption case in two days. IAS officer Vijay Dahiya was arrested by the ACB in connection with a corruption case on Tuesday. A complaint was received that Singh had demanded a bribe of Rs 3 lakh from the complainant for sanctioning a transfer. The ACB arrested Singh o n Wednesday after a middleman allegedly accepted the bribe on his behalf, an ACB spokesperson said. The middleman, a private individual, was also arrested from Panchkula, he said. A case has been registered against Singh, the private person and two others at Panchkula ACB police station, the spokesperson said. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is publ...

The Odisha Police on Wednesday arrested a person and detained four minor boys for their alleged involvement in a "sextortion" racket being operated through dating apps. The police action came on the basis of written complaints filed by two persons from Bhubaneswar and Khurda. "We have detained four minor boys and arrested an adult male for luring and cheating people through dating apps. They also extorted money from the victims by blackmailing," said Girija Shankar Chakrabarty, ACP (Zone-II), Bhubaneswar. The gang members used to engage in friendly chats with people and invite them to a house in Bhubaneswar, where they allegedly shot obscene videos and threatened to circulate those on social media, police said. They would rob their victims of valuables and transfer money from their bank accounts by blackmailing them, the officer said. Further investigation is underway. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from...

इजरायली सेना ने बुधवार को कहा कि लेबनान की तरफ से हवाई क्षेत्र में "संदिग्ध घुसपैठ" की कोशिश की गई है. इजरायल की उत्तरी सीमा के करीब लेबनान की तरफ से कई रॉकेट हमले हुए हैं.  हमास से लड़ने के लिए इजरायल के पीएम बेंजामिन नेतन्याहू ने विपक्षी दलों के साथ यूनिटी गवर्नमेंट बनाई है. सत्ताधारी लिकुड पार्टी के गठबंधन ने इसके लिए एक दिन पहले हामी भरी थी. इसका मतलब ये है कि इजरायल में ऐसी सरकार बनेगी, जिसमें सभी पार्टियां शामिल होंगी. यूनिटी गवर्नमेंट या वॉर कैबिनेट जंग के वक्त बनती है. इजरायल में 1973 के बाद पहली बार यूनिटी गवर्नमेंट का ऐलान हुआ है. इजराइल ने मिस्र से भोजन, पानी की आपूर्ति रोकने के लिए राफा क्रॉसिंग पर हमला किया है. साथ ही इजरायल के हमले के बाद गाजा का एक मात्र बिजली घर बंद हो गया जिससे बिजली गुल हो गई है. फ़िलिस्तीन ने इज़राइल पर रासायनिक हथियारों के इस्तेमाल का आरोप भी लगाया है.  इजराइल गाजा पट्टी के पास जमीनी सेना एकत्र कर रहा है. वहीं इजरायल की मदद के लिए अमेरिकी विमान भी पहुंच चुका है. अमेरिकी विदेश मंत्री एंटनी ब्लिंकन भी बहुत जल्द इजराइल का दौरा कर...

The Punjab government has called a two-day session of the state assembly on October 20 and 21, amid a political row over a Supreme Court directive on the Sutlej Yamuna Link canal. The decision comes days after the state Cabinet had said that there was no question of building the SYL canal in Punjab as the state has no water to spare for Haryana. The top court on October 4 had asked the Centre to survey the portion of land in Punjab which was allocated for the construction of part of the SYL canal and make an estimate of the extent of construction carried out there. “Under second proviso to Rule 16 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly), the speaker has been pleased to call the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, which was adjourned sine die on 20th June, 2023 to meet at 11 am on Friday, 20th October, 2023 in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha,” said a notice of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha secretariat. Officials said the October 20-21 session will be a...

An Indian woman in Israel was injured in the massive surprise attack on the country with a barrage of rockets by Hamas while she was on a video call with her husband, her family has told NDTV. Sheeja Anand, a medical caregiver from Kerala's Payyavoor in Kannur district, was injured during the missile attack on Ashkelon, a coastal city in the southern part of Israel, on Saturday. "We were talking on a video concall on Saturday at around 12 noon. She was telling me that rocket attacks are going on, I told her to stay at a safe place. Suddenly the phone connection got disrupted," said the woman's husband. "Later, I got to know that there has been an explosion at the place where Sheeja was staying. I called up her friends to enquire about Sheeja, as I was told that they can't step out or go anywhere, due to restrictions. After a gap of 3-4 hours, I was told by her friends that she has minor injury on her hands and she has been taken to hospital," he said ...

One soldier died and three are missing after a group of Indian Army mountaineers was caught in an avalanche on Mount Kun in Ladakh, officials said on Monday. As per Indian Army officials, on Sunday, a contingent of about 40 army personnel from the High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) and the Army Adventure Wing of the Indian Army were involved in routine training activities near Mount Kun (Ladakh). Unfortunately, during their training ascent, the group faced an unexpected avalanche. "Four of our dedicated personnel were trapped underneath. The mortal remains of one person struck by the avalanche have been recovered," they added. Despite inclement weather and heavy snow pile-up, search and rescue operations continue to locate and recover others trapped under the massive snow deposit, they added. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.) from NDTV News-India-news https://ift.tt/I3wzj0t via IFTTT

Seven people, including three women and a child, were killed when a truck collided head-on with a car, which then got struck by another lorry coming from behind as well, near Gunda forest on the National Highway in Vijayanagara district on Monday evening, police said. Police sources said the truck was coming from Chitradurga towards Hospet when its steering wheel broke off and the vehicle ran on the opposite side road. Just then, an SUV was coming from Harapanahalli towards Hospet. The out-of-control truck collided with that car, which then overturned. A tipper lorry coming from behind collided with the same car, killing all seven people sitting inside it, police said. All the victims were from Ukkadakeri of Hospet, police said, adding that they had been visiting the Koolalli temple in Harpanahalli taluk. The victims include three men, three women and a 5-year-old girl. The drivers of both lorries were injured in the incident and have been admitted to Hospet Government Hospital. (...

Polling day in Rajasthan coincides with Dev Uthani Ekadashi, an auspicious occasion when more than 50,000 weddings are likely to take place in the state, and the people involved in the business claim that this could hurt the voting percentage. Dev Uthani Ekadashi will be observed on November 23, when voting for the 200-member Rajasthan Assembly will also be held . Dev Uthani Ekadashi is the most preferred occasion for weddings. It also marks the beginning of the wedding season. Trade stakeholders believe that this could affect the voter turnout in the desert state, where the election department has set a target of 75 per cent voter turnout at all the 51,756 polling booths. The voter turnout in the 2018 Rajasthan Assembly polls was 74.71 per cent. The Election Commission (EC) announced on Monday that voting for all 200 Assembly seats in Rajasthan will take place on November 23 and the counting of votes will be taken up on December 3. "Dev Uthani Ekadashi is the most auspicious...

An FIR was registered against a publisher for allegedly depicting a "photo" of Prophet Mohammed in a textbook of Class four, police said on Monday. The textbook was distributed at a private school under the limits of Kalapathar police station, and the depiction of the Prophet in it sparked protests from some people on Sunday night, they said. Subsequently, a complaint was lodged with the police over the publishing of the "picture", alleging that the act hurt the sentiments of Muslims. According to the Islamic faith, visual representations of the Prophet are not permitted in order to prevent the worship of idols. Based on the complaint, a case was registered under 153 A (promoting enmity between different religious groups), 504 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace), 120B (criminal conspiracy) and other relevant IPC sections against the publisher and also the management of the school, a senior police official said. Majlis Bachao Tahreek (MBT)...

Israel palestine conflict : इजराइल के तेल अवीव पर शनिवार को हमास आतंकवादियों के हमला करने के बाद दोनों ही देशों के बीच युद्ध जैसे हालात हैं. हमास समूह द्वारा आतंकवादी हमले के दौरान कम से कम 100 इजराइली नागरिकों और सैनिकों को बंधक बना लिया गया. भारत और इजराइल (India and Israel) के हाल के दिनों में मजबूत रिश्ते रहे हैं. भारत के सैकड़ों छात्र इजराइल में पढ़ाई करते हैं. एनडीटीवी ने इजराइल में रहने वाले भारतीय छात्रों से बात की है. भारतीय छात्रों ने कहा है कि रविवार को हालात में सुधार हुए हैं और वो वहां सुरक्षित महसूस कर रहे हैं. साथ ही उन्होंने कहा कि इजराइल में इंटरनेट सुविधा जारी है और वो लोग अपने परिजनों के संपर्क में भी हैं.  कैसे हुई युद्ध की शुरुआत?  आतंकवादी संगठन हमास (Hamas) ने पहले इजराइल (Israel) पर हजारों रॉकेट दागे, फिर आतंकियों ने इजराइल की सीमा में घुसकर जमकर आतंक मचाया. इस दौरान हमास आतंकियों ने सरेआम लोगों को पर गोलियां चलाईं और महिलाओं का किडनैप किया. इन घटनाओं के कुछ वीडियो भी सोशल मीडिया पर वायरल हो रहे हैं. हमास के हमलों के जवाब में इजराइल क...

Amid a barrage of acerbic remarks exchanged between the ruling BJP and opposition Congress ahead of the assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Sunday saw a moment of rare bonhomie between two potential rivals. Congress MLA Sanjay Shukla, who represents the Indore 1 constituency and will in all likelihood be fielded by his party from there, touched the feet of senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya, whose name has already been announced for the same seat. A video of Shukla's act of respect for the BJP general secretary soon became a subject of like, share, repost and forward on social media. The video shows Shukla, who was in the audience, standing up to say that Vijayvargiya was an honourable figure for him and then goes on to touch his feet. The two leaders were attending a collective forgiveness function of the Jain community at Gommatgiri crossing in Indore. Vijayvargiya reciprocated the gesture by hugging Shukla, demonstrating the rare gesture of bonhomie between the probab...

नई दिल्ली: इजराइल पर हमास (Hamas Attack) के हमले में अभी तक 600 लोगों के मारे जाने की खबर है. हमास के आतंकियों ने शनिवार सुबह इजराइल के अलग-अलग इलाकों पर 5000 से ज्यादा रॉकेट दागे. वहीं, इजराइल में हमास हमले में नेपाल के भी 10 छात्रों की मौत हुई है. नेपाल दूतावास के अधिकारियों ने ANI को यह जानकारी दी है. इससे पहले नेपाल के विदेश मंत्री एन. पी. सऊद ने रविवार को कहा था कि इजराइल में पढ़ाई कर रहे चार नेपाली छात्र आतंकवादी समूह हमास के हमले में घायल हुए हैं, जबकि 11 छात्र लापता हैं. लेकिन अब 10 छात्रों की मौत की खबर है. मंत्री ने कहा कि इजराइल के दक्षिणी हिस्से में पढ़ाई कर रहे लापता छात्रों के हताहत होने की आशंका है. बता दें कि इजरायल और फिलिस्‍तीन (Israel and Palestine) के बीच हालात बेहद खराब स्थिति में पहुंच गए हैं. इजराइल पर हमास (Hamas Attack) के हमले में अभी तक 600 लोगों के मारे जाने की खबर है. हमास के आतंकियों ने शनिवार सुबह इजराइल के अलग-अलग इलाकों पर 5000 से ज्यादा रॉकेट दागे. हमास के इस हमले के बाद इजराइल के पीएम बेंजामिन नेतन्याहू ने एक बयान जारी कर कहा कि हमास को इसकी बड़ी क...