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...
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Friday, October 13, 2023
President of Mexican Senate Ties 'Rakhi' To PM Modi During P20 Summit
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...
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Haryana Bureaucrat Arrested On Corruption Charges, 2nd Case In A Week
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...
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
"Sextortion" Racket Using Dating Apps Busted In Odisha, 4 Minors Detained
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...
Israel-Palestine Conflict: इजरायल-हमास युद्ध के पांचवें दिन लेबनान के हिजबुल्लाह की हुई एंट्री, जानें 5 बड़ी बातें
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...
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Punjab Calls 2-Day Assembly Session Amid Sutlej-Yamuna Canal Row
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...
Monday, October 9, 2023
"We Were On Video Call When...": Husband Of Indian Injured In Hamas Attack
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...
Army Jawan Killed, 3 Missing After Avalanche Hits Mount Kun In Ladakh
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...
Child Among Seven Dead In Accident Involving Two Trucks, Car In Karnataka
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....
Rajasthan To Witness 50,000 Weddings On Day Of Voting
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...
Police Case Against Publisher Over Prophet Mohammed "Photo" In Textbook
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...
Sunday, October 8, 2023
"हम यहां सुरक्षित...", हमास के हमलों के बीच इज़राइल में रहने वाले भारतीय छात्रों से NDTV ने की बात
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...
Congress MLA Touches BJP Veteran's Feet At Indore Event
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,...
Israel-Hamas Attack: हमास के हमलों में अबतक 10 नेपाली छात्रों की मौत
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...