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Indian-origin CEO linked to $500-mnfraud on the run

India, Nov. 2 -- Bankim Brahmbhatt, the Indian-origin owner of US telecom companies accused of defrauding major lenders of more than $500 million, may have gone underground, reports said. The Wall St... Read More


Garam Masala turns 20: Paresh Rawal shares memories, calls comedy a serious business

India, Nov. 2 -- For veteran actor Paresh Rawal, life seems to have come full circle. His 2005 Priyadarshan-directed blockbuster Garam Masala, starring Akshay Kumar and John Abraham, completes 20 year... Read More


'Forged letters, rRs.r5,000 per patient': Gardener turns scamster misusing Delhi CM's name, arrested

India, Nov. 2 -- A gardener employed on contract with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has been arrested after he was fund duping poor medical patients by using forged copies of the letterhead... Read More


Ludhiana: UAPA invoked as investigation points to foreign links: Police

Ludhiana, Nov. 2 -- The Ludhiana Police have invoked the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) in connection with the recovery of a live Chinese-made hand grenade in the city, after th... Read More


'Forged letterheads, rRs.r5,000 per patient' Gardener turns scamster misusing Delhi CM's name

India, Nov. 2 -- A gardener employed on contract with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has been arrested after he was fund duping poor medical patients by using forged copies of the letterhead... Read More


Govt mulling repeal of MOFA, experts say it could spell trouble for flat owners

India, Nov. 2 -- The BJP-led Mahayuti government is considering repealing the Maharashtra Ownership of Flats Act, a move experts warn could weaken the rights of housing societies. Calling the propose... Read More


Maha Oppn holds march against 'vote theft', will go to court

India, Nov. 2 -- Thousands of people flocked to south Mumbai on Saturday for the "Satyacha Morcha" or Truth March organised by opposition parties in Maharashtra to protest against alleged vote theft a... Read More


Court allows CBI to examine four more unlisted witnesses

India, Nov. 2 -- A special court has allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to examine four unlisted prosecution witnesses in the 2012 murder of Sheena Bora-the jailors in whose presence th... Read More


Ludhiana: Man impersonates finance dept official, cheats city resident of rRs.r2.23 lakh

Ludhiana, Nov. 2 -- Police have booked a man identified as Sanjeev Kumar, a resident of New Janta Nagar, for allegedly duping a city resident of Rs.2.23 lakh by impersonating an employee of the state ... Read More


Canada's Carney cites India ties as key to reducing US trade dependence

India, Nov. 2 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has underscored the "progress" his government has made with India as part of his government's strategy to reduce his country's dependence on trade ... Read More