Belgium court clears Mehul Choksi’s extradition: Inside the multi-billion dollar PNB scam – all you need to know

Mehul Choksi (File photo) A court in Antwerp, Belgium, on Friday cleared the extradition of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, marking a major breakthrough for India in the Rs 13,000-crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case. Officials said the court upheld the validity of Choksi’s arrest made by Belgian authorities on India’s request earlier this year.“The…

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Yashasvi Jaiswal hospitalised with acute gastroenteritis: What is it and what are the symptoms |

Cricket fans are worried when news broke that India’s young batting sensation, Yashasvi Jaiswal, had been hospitalised due to acute gastroenteritis. But what exactly is gastroenteritis, and what should we know about it? As per reports, the young India opener was admitted to hospital just hours after the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Super League, in…

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MP horror: Class 12 student sets teacher on fire; 26-year-old suffers severe burns, accused held | Bhopal News

BHOPAL: A 26-year-old guest teacher at an Excellence School was set ablaze by an 18-year-old student, who allegedly poured petrol on her and lit the fire in Narsinghpur on Monday afternoon. The teacher sustained about 25% burn injuries and is undergoing treatment at the district hospital, where her condition is said to be stable.“The victim…

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Sebi leases Rs 7 lakh/month Mumbai luxury flat for chairman; regulator says deal within Board policy – check details here

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has leased a luxury apartment in Mumbai’s upscale Prabhadevi locality for its chairman at a monthly rent of Rs 7 lakh. The apartment will house Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey, who took charge on March 1 this year.According to Sebi, the arrangement follows its existing policy. “Sebi…

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‘Tipu-Ipu ko maro’: Himanta Biswa Sarma backs dropping ‘Great’ from Akbar; row over alleged NCERT move | India News

NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday backed NCERT’s alleged move to drop the word “Great” from the names of Mughal emperor Akbar and Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan in school history textbooks. Speaking at an event in Bongaigaon, he said, “Tipu-Ipu ko maro ekdum. Jahan bhejna hai, udhar hi bhej do. Samundar…

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Winter Session from December 1: Opposition slams Centre over ‘record low’ sittings; calls it ‘Parliament-ophobia’ | India News

A parliament session in progress (File photo) NEW DELHI: The opposition on Saturday hit out at the government over the announcement of the winter session of parliament, saying the average number of sittings has dropped to a record low of 17 days. The session will be held from December 1 to 19, parliamentary affairs minister…

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