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RBI grants ‘in-principle’ Approval to 11 Applicants for Payment Banks
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted 'in-principle' approval to 11 applicants for payments banks. Nod has been given to Aditya Birla Nuvo, Airtel M Commerce, Dept of Posts, NSDL, Reliance Ind, Tech Mahindra, Vodafone m-pesa,…
Uphaar Fire Tragedy: Ansals fined Rs 60 Cr, escape Jail Term
In a huge relief to industrialists Sushil Ansal and Gopal Ansal, the Supreme Court has allowed them to escape the jail term, but imposed a penalty of Rs 30 crore each on them. The fine will be deposited before the Delhi Government within 3…
5 FTII Students granted Bail, 12 Others to be Arrested
The 5 FTII students, who were arrested in a midnight crackdown on Tuesday, have been granted bail by the SDJM court in Pune. In total, FIR was lodged against 17 students, but 12 others are yet to be arrested. The FTII Director had filed a…
I was tortured by the Students for 9 Hours, claims FTII Director
FTII Director Prashant Pathrabe spoke out on the issue of midnight crackdown on students, saying he was tortured by the unruly students for around 9 hours at midnight on Monday. "I was forced to call the police and later file FIR after…
Sarathi Baba’s “adopted” Son Satyam Roul arrested from Mumbai
Satyam Sekhar Roul, the "adopted" son of self-styled Godman Sarathi Baba, has been arrested by the Odisha Crime Branch in Mumbai. He has been brought to the Crime Branch Headquarters in Cuttack. The Crime Branch tracked his mobile phone for…
BJP’s Shatrughan Sinha warming up to JD(U) and AAP
Shatrughan Sinha is trapped between JD(U) and AAP. Which way he will go? Still undecided. He recently met Nitish Kumar and Arvind Kejriwal several times. Here are some of his statements in the recent weeks/months:
* Digvijaya Singh is…
Odisha Assembly adjourned till 12:30 PM amid Huge Ruckus by Congress
Amid ruckus created by Congress and BJP MLAs led by Taraprasad Bahinipati over Brahma fiasco and Prakash Mishra issue, the Odisha Assembly adjourned till 12:30 PM.
The Congress MLAs held placards and shouted slogans against CM Naveen…
Pakistan invites Hurriyat Leaders for talks with NSA Sartaz Aziz
Pakistan has invited hardliner Hurriyat Separatist leaders for talks with NSA Sartaz Aziz when he visits Delhi on Aug 23 for NSA level talks with India. Invitation has been sent to Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Nayeem Khan…
Arvind Kejriwal comes to rescue of Nitish Kumar in Bihar
Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal has come to the rescue of Nitish Kumar in Bihar. He will campaign for JD(U)-RJD-Congress grand alliance in Assembly Polls. Meanwhile, Nitish Kumar has decided to rename an existing…
Midnight swoop: Police arrested 5 agitating FTII Students
Pune, Aug 19: In a post-midnight swoop, Maharashtra police arrested five students of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) from the campus for rioting, damaging properties and other charges.
The arrests came after a group of…