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China-backed predatory lender made fortune fleecing Indians; left no trail

India's crackdown on predatory apps has unraveled a shocking Chinese link, but some new revelations show we might just be scratching the surface of what might be a deeper ring.

Feb 5, 2021

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US Rep Pramila Jayapal seeks larger Covid relief package with full access to immigrants

Jayapal, who is pushing Biden to cancel student loan debt, seeks full access to Covid relief package be given to immigrants

Jan 31, 2021

Tractor parade: Farmers' R-Day tableaux depicts stir against farm laws at Singhu border

Tableaus from states like Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand displayed how fruits and vegetables are cultivated in hilly regions, while those from Punjab and Haryana chose to showcase the use of traditional and modern technologies in crop farming.

Jan 26, 2021

Recovering Fortunes: Yes Bank sees signs of reaching pre-COVID levels soon

Private lender Yes Bank has witnessed internal as well as external indicators of fast-paced economic recovery leading to pre-Covid operational levels.

Jan 25, 2021

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Indian Army Chief calls for revolution in bureaucratic affairs; hampers defence modernisation [details]

Gen Naravane said the labourious, time consuming and often rigid acquisition process also in itself creates delays in the acquisition cycle and called for a revolution in bureaucratic affairs.

Jan 21, 2021

Decks cleared for Biden-Harris Administration's takeover; Kamala to take oath

Jan 20, 2021 marks the Day One of Joe Biden's presidency and it will see a rash of executive orders in the first 100 days to push forward quick fixes on immigration, healthcare and a battered economy

Jan 20, 2021

PIA aircraft held back in Malaysia over unpaid dues; no limit to PAK's frivolous spends [Details]

Pakistan's economy was underperforming even before the onset of the pandemic. The only thing that changed after the outbreak was an additional challenge of feeding some 25 million poor families who were not able to make a living due to COVID-19 any longer.

Jan 16, 2021

Union Budget 2021-22: Road to recovery from economic shock of coronavirus and more

Sitharaman has promised to provide a budget plan like never before; especially as it comes at a time when the economy has been severely hit by the Covid pandemic.

Jan 15, 2021

'The Banker Who Crushed His Diamonds': Deep dive into Yes Bank saga in gripping tale

Furquan Moharkan's book, which is at the top of the charts on Amazon Books, is critically-acclaimed for detailing how a bank that had a balance sheet size of Rs 3.8 lakh crore collapsed in a gripping financial thriller.

Jan 13, 2021

SBI reduces interest on home loans further by 30bps

SBI home loan interest rates are linked to CIBIL score and start from 6.80 per cent for loans up to Rs 30 lakh and 6.95 per cent for loans above Rs 30 lakh

Jan 8, 2021

CBI busts Rs 4,837 crore scam; Hyderabad's infra firm booked for cheating banks [Details]

IVRCL, the Hyderabad-based infrastructure company undertaking water, transportation, industrial infrastructure projects and more, was booked by the CBI for cheating banks and defrauding Rs 4,837 crore.

Dec 31, 2020

GHMC Estate fraud; how civic body lost Rs 300 crore in 10 years [Details]

Some estate officials of GHMC have been collecting rent amounts pertaining to the leased properties but not been depositing them in the corporation's accounts regularly, which has further lead to irregularities in the corporation's account.

Dec 27, 2020

Chinese national, others defraud Indians via instant loan apps; 4 held

A Chinese national and three others have been arrested in Cyberabad, Telangana for defrauding people in the name of instant loans through mobile apps. The apps would levy exorbitant charges for loans and ask people to take loans from other associated apps for repayment.

Dec 27, 2020

SEBI imposes Rs 27 crore penalty on NDTV for violating regulatory norms

The market regulator has fined Rs 25 crore on NDTV and Rs 1 crore each on its promotors and co-founders Prannoy Roy and and Radhika Roy.

Dec 25, 2020

Indo-Canadian arrested after raid on India call centre scams

The scamsters recruited local individuals and students as 'money mules' to receive money from their victims and then launder it to them