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Court clears ED bid to extradite Torres accused

MUMBAI, Sept. 27 -- A special PMLA court has cleared the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) bid to bring back Sagar Paresh Mehta, a key accused in the Rs.177-crore Torres Jewellery money-laundering case, ... Read More


Uddhav, Raj to march against EC on Oct 4

MUMBAI, Sept. 27 -- The Thackeray cousins will lead a march on October 4 in the city against the Election Commission of India and its reported mishandling of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exerc... Read More


HC flags Customs, DRI lapses that could weaken int'l drug smuggling cases

MUMBAI, Sept. 27 -- The Bombay High Court has pulled up Customs and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) over procedural lapses in six international drug-smuggling cases, warning that deficie... Read More


HC upholds nixing of Airoli flat over unpaid stamp duty

Mumbai, Sept. 27 -- The Bombay High Court has upheld a builder's decision to cancel the allotment of an Airoli flat after the prospective buyer failed to pay stamp duty and registration charges needed... Read More


Gold powder found in food products at CSMIA

MUMBAI, Sept. 27 -- The Mumbai zonal unit of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested three Indian passengers after seizing 9.4 kg of foreign-origin gold worth around Rs.14.81 crore ... Read More


18 killed as heavy rain wreaks havoc in states

Lucknow/Bhubaneswar/Patna/Raipur, Sept. 27 -- Heavy downpours across eastern and central India in the last 48 hours claimed at least 18 lives and damagedcrops and property, and triggered widespread fl... Read More


Oppn meet on Sept 30 over CEC action

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- At least 21 Opposition parties have decided to meet in New Delhi on September 30 to chalk out a joint strategy for the next stage of political action against Chief Election Comm... Read More


Pilot body seeks say on independent review of AI-171 crash probe report

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- A body representing commercial pilots in India has written to civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu asking whether the government intends to have an independent committee exam... Read More


Nagaland: eight more dead in hooch tragedy, toll rises to 19

KOHIMA, Sept. 27 -- The toll in Nagaland's suspected adulterated-liquor tragedy rose to 19 after eight more people died in Mokokchung district on September 24 and 25, officials said. This follows the ... Read More


Naga body seeks Manipur deputy CM's removal

Imphal, Sept. 27 -- The United Naga Council (UNC) on Saturday demanded the removal of Manipur deputy chief minister Nemcha Kipgen, the arrest of her husband Thangboi Kipgen and suspension of the Suspe... Read More