Mumbai: Deeming the arrest illegal, a special MPID court recently granted bail to Pravin Obhan, a businessman accused of masterminding a massive investment fraud. After finding that the accused was produced before the court only beyond the mandatory period of 24 hours, the judge said, “Even though the applicant is involved in a serious economic…
New Delhi: The Public Works Department has begun laying the groundwork for a major traffic overhaul in the city. Besides announcing at least 10 projects recently to streamline traffic movement, the department has also moved ahead with feasibility studies for constructing flyovers on two Outer Ring Road stretches — Kanjhawala Chowk to Mangolpuri and Keshopur…
Australia players during their match against South Africa at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore. (Getty Images) Two Australian women cricketers participating in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup were stalked and one was molested by a motorcycle-borne man in Indore, Madhya Pradesh on Thursday morning. The police arrested the suspect, Akil Khan, on Friday…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli produced a masterclass in the third and final ODI as India defeated Australia by nine wickets at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Rohit remained unbeaten on 121 off 125 balls while Kohli contributed a fighting 74, helping India chase down 236 with ease. The pair not…
Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India NEW DELHI: The department of financial services (DFS) in the finance ministry and govt’s policy think tank Niti Aayog have no role in the investment decisions of LIC, and the investment guidelines of the state-owned company are governed by board-approved policies, officials said on Saturday, adding that the insurer’s…
Key Takeaways US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene reported up to $30,000 in spot Bitcoin ETF investments. The information comes from a periodic transaction report. Share this article US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene disclosed Bitcoin exposure between $2,000 and $30,000 through purchases of the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF, according to a recent transaction report. Greene has…
Johnny Depp. | Photo Credit: AP/PTI Hollywood star Johnny Depp seems to be making plans to return to the big screen, years after his highly publicised legal battle with his ex-wife, actor Amber Heard. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Paramount Pictures, under the leadership of David Ellison, remains in final negotiations to pick up the…
Sweet potatoes have long been part of traditional diets across the world, but they are now drawing attention for something beyond taste and comfort. Researchers are finding that this humble root vegetable may play a key role in managing blood sugar levels. Unlike other starchy foods, sweet potatoes release sugar slowly into the bloodstream, helping…
Palghar: Residents of a building in Palghar district were allegedly locked inside their flats by the deputy sarpanch and two other office-bearers of a local panchayat in a dispute over a drainage project, police said on Saturday. One of the occupants of the building alleged that the residents were locked inside on Monday. Other neighbours…
