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reliance power cfo arrested for Rs.68-crore 'fraud'

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- The Enforcement Directorate arrested Ashok Kumar Pal, executive director and chief financial officer of Reliance Power Limited, late on Friday in connection with a money-launderi... Read More


Deoband seminary confers taliban's muttaqi with 'hadith sanad'

Saharanpur, Oct. 12 -- Taliban foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi was on Saturday conferred with the "Hadith Sanad" (certificate of authority) by Darul Uloom Deoband, one of the most influential Islam... Read More


tragedy averted at jogeshwari building site

MUMBAI, Oct. 12 -- Four days after 22-year-old Sanskruti Amin was killed when a cement block from an under-construction building in Jogeshwari East fell on her, the Meghwadi police on Saturday evening... Read More


Indian wolf finds place on IUCN's Red List of Threatened Species; only 3,000 left in the wild

MUMBAI, Oct. 12 -- In a first-ever global assessment, the Indian wolf (Canis lupus pallipes), one of the most ancient and elusive wolf lineages in the world, has officially entered the International U... Read More


U.S. Dismisses Reports on New Air-to-Air Missile 'Sale' to Pakistan

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- The US said on Friday clarified that a recent amendment to an existing government-to-government military contract will not lead to the delivery of new advanced medium-range air-t... Read More


MOBILE INTERNET Curbs lifted in Ladakh 2 WEEKS after VIOLENCE

Srinagar, Oct. 11 -- Mobile internet services were restored in Leh district late on Thursday, just hours after the Ladakh administration held a meeting with civil society groups, including the Leh Ape... Read More


IMD announces end of monsoon

MUMBAI, Oct. 11 -- After a week of relatively clear skies, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday officially announced the monsoon's withdrawal. As per the IMD, this year's monsoon began ... Read More


HC junks Nawaz's suit against brother

MUMBAI, Oct. 11 -- The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed a Rs.100-crore defamation suit filed by actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui against his brother, Shamasuddin Siddiqui, and his ex-wife, Anjana Pandey... Read More


BMC chief can now approve high-rises up to 180m

Mumbai, Oct. 11 -- The state government has simplified the process for approval of high-rise buildings in the city measuring up to 180 metres, which corresponds roughly with 50 storeys. As per the mod... Read More


Senegal govt clears prosecution of gangster Ravi Pujari in 9 more cases

MUMBAI, Oct. 11 -- In a significant breakthrough for Mumbai Police, the government of Senegal has granted permission to prosecute dreaded gangster Raviprakash Sulya Pujari, better known in Mumbai's un... Read More