India’s federal financial-crime fighting agency has summoned a former India head of China’s Xiaomi Corp in an investigation of whether the company’s business practices conformed with Indian foreign exchange laws, two sources with direct knowledge told Reuters. The Enforcement Directorate has been probing the company since at least February, and in recent weeks asked Manu…Continue Reading
Former Jammu and Kashmir minister Jatinder Singh alias ‘Babu Singh’, the main accused in a case related to the recent recovery of Hawala money meant for subversive activities, was arrested from Kathua district on Saturday, a police officer said. Singh was at large since March 31 after police busted a Hawala racket here and issued…Continue Reading
Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as secretary of state for the United States, has died at the age of 84.Former secretary of state Madeleine Albright is shown speaking at a State Department event in Washington on Jan. 10, 2017. Albright was 84. (Sait Serkan Gurbuz/TheAssociated Press)Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as…Continue Reading
Former Chief Justice of India Ramesh Chandra Lahoti died at a hospital here on Wednesday evening, family sources said. He was 81 years old. Justice Lahoti was appointed as the 35th chief justice of India on June 1, 2004. He retired on November 1, 2005. Born on November 1, 1940, he joined the Bar in…Continue Reading
A former Canadian Armed Forces sniper fighting in Ukraine says he was the last to learn of his own death.Wali, a former sniper from the Royal 22e Regiment, sits with his weapon in the Kyiv region in March 2022, where he was serving on the front lines with Ukraine’s army. (Submitted by Wali)A former Canadian Armed…Continue Reading
CBI on Sunday arrested Chitra Ramkrishna, former CEO and MD of National Stock Exchange (NSE), in a 2018 case of bourse manipulation. This is the second high-profile arrest in the case, with the agency last month arresting Anand Subramanian, NSE’s former group operating officer and Ramkrishna’s deputy and confidante. “Ramkrishna has been arrested following questioning…Continue Reading
Former stock exchange executive Anand Subramanian has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The premier investigating agency of India said Subramanian claims that he got promoted to a highly paid job on the advice of a Himalayan mystic who may not even exist. The bizarre corporate scandal took place in 2015 when…Continue Reading
Anastasiia Lenna, a former Miss Ukraine, has picked up an assault rifle to defend her country.Donning army boot, Lenna vowed that anyone “who crosses the Ukrainian border with the intent to invade will be killed”.Anastasiia Lenna represented Ukraine in the 2015 Miss Grand International beauty contest.According to reports, the woman has signed up to defend…Continue Reading
Former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane were convicted Thursday of violating George Floyd’s civil rights after being charged with depriving the 46-year-old Black man of his right to medical care when Officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck for nine and a half minutes on May 25, 2020.This…Continue Reading
Ashwani Kumar sends his resignation to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, saying he can best serve national causes outside the party fold Ashwani Kumar sends his resignation to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, saying he can best serve national causes outside the party fold Former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on February 15 resigned from the Congress, ending…Continue Reading
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