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Announcement of freebies by political parties will lead to economic disaster: Centre to SC

The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that freebies promised by political parties before polls is an "economic disaster". The apex court suggested an expert body comprising representatives of Niti Ayog, Finance Commission, RBI, political parties and other stakeholders, should examine the pros and cons of freebies, while acknowledging that it is a serious issue.

Aug 3, 2022

IPO-bound BharatPe appoints new CFO amid high-profile exits

Fintech platform BharatPe on Wednesday said it has appointed former SBI Card CFO Nalin Negi as its new chief financial officer, as it prepares for its initial public offering (IPO).

Aug 3, 2022

Tehsildar caught red-handed accepting bribe in Srinagar; arrested [details]

Bribe amount worth Rs 1,20,000 recovered from the possession of erring officers in presence of independent witnesses.

Aug 2, 2022

Couple held in Ballari for forcing children to work after their father died

The couple forcefully took the deceased's 15-year-old son and 9-year-old daughter to their home

Jul 29, 2022

Asia's richest woman loses more than half her fortune as China's property crisis escalates [details]

Yang Huiyan, Asia's wealthiest woman, has seen her wealth fall to $11 billion from nearly $24 billion this year as China's property crisis escalates, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the media reported.

Jul 28, 2022

Cyber stalker threatens married woman in Delhi, arrested

A 30-year-old man was arrested in the national capital for threatening a married woman of dire consequences if she does not accept his demand to meet and love him

Jul 26, 2022

Survey Findings: 10 reasons for infidelity in India

What makes people cheat? Networking platform Gleeden, conducted a survey conducted among ten thousand of their users, and came up with the top 10 reasons for infidelity.

Jul 25, 2022

Flies, cockroaches not likely to spread COVID; study puts end to speculations [details]

Insects like biting flies and cockroaches are not likely to spread the agent of Covid-19 to humans, according to a study.

Jul 24, 2022

Srinagar Police arrests two persons in mysterious death of Shameem Ali [details]

The deceased was physically and mentally tortured by two accused on some financial deals.

Jul 23, 2022

Mumbai: Cops nab 4 con men for luring BJP MLA with Rs 100 cr 'cabinet berth'

In a bizarre instance, the Mumbai Police have arrested four persons for allegedly offering a Bharatiya Janata Party legislator from Pune a "cabinet berth" for Rs 100 crore, officials said here.

Jul 20, 2022

Tehsildar, Naib Tehsildar caught red handed; ACB traps officials accepting bribe in Srinagar [details]

The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) trapped and arrested Tehsildar and Naib Tehsildar while demanding Rs 5 lakh as bribe and accepting Rs 2 lakh as first instalment.

Jul 18, 2022

Sri Lanka faces shutdown without stable government: Central banker

The governor of Sri Lanka's central bank, Nandalal Weerasinghe, has warned that the country may shut down if no stable government is formed soon, local media reported.

Jul 15, 2022

Covid Surge: India's daily Covid cases cross 20,130 in 24 hrs

India reported 20,139 new Covid cases in last 24 hours, a considerable rise from the previous day's count of 16,906, said the Union Health Ministry on Thursday.

Jul 14, 2022

India's external debt of $620.7 billion not a cause to worry, say experts

Of $620.7 billion, $490 billion is non-government and the share of government is only $130.8 billion, said experts.

Jul 13, 2022

DJ Rackish shares his experience on performing opening acts for national and international artists

DJ Rackish said Every journey is filled with lots of hard work, dedication, and passion. These qualities are very important to becoming a successful artist.