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A Delhi Court today extended the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal – who has been in jail since April 1 – till July 3 in a corruption case linked to the Delhi liquor policy. The Enforcement Directorate had arrested Mr Kejriwal on March 21 over corruption allegations in the now-scrapped Delhi liquor policy. The Supreme Court granted him interim bail on May 10 to campaign for the elections, following which the AAP chief held a flurry of rallies across the country. He returned to the jail on June 2. The probe agency believes that the Delhi Chief Minister…
There has never been a better time to be an Indian, and within the next decade, India will start adding a trillion dollars to its GDP every 12 to 18 months, putting us on track to be a $30 trillion economy by 2050, Gautam Adani, the Chairman of the Adani Group, said on Wednesday. Delivering the keynote at the Crisil Ratings’ ‘Annual Infrastructure Summit’, Gautam Adani said it took India 58 years to get to its first trillion dollars of GDP, 12 years to get to the next trillion and just five years for the third trillion. “Given the pace…
Salman Khan, who has teamed up with Ghajini director AR Murugadoss for his upcoming film Sikandar, shared a photo and an update from the set on his Instagram feed on Wednesday. In the picture, Salman Khan is seen with producer Sajid Nadiadwala and director AR Murugadoss. Salman Khan looks dashing in a pastel-coloured shirt and a pair of shades. The star wrote in the caption, “Looking forward to Eid2025 with team Sikandar. SajidNadiadwala’s Sikandar. Directed by A.R.murugadoss. Releasing in cinemas EID 202.”The post instantly drew many reactions. Salman Khan’s ex-girlfriend Sangeeta Bijlani wrote, “Wohooo… sooo looking forward to this…” A…
India’s cancer burden is rising rapidly, but for a majority of Indians, cancer care is inaccessible and expensive, and disease detection late. In 2022, India had more than 14.1 lakh new cancer cases and over 9.1 lakh deaths due to it, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). As per reports published in February 2024, the risk of developing cancer before turning 75 in India was 10.6%. Also, seven out of 10 cancer patients in India die due to the disease. In developed nations, only three to four patients succumb to it. The reason for such high death rates is…
Popular Bengali actor Rituparna Sengupta was today questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with its investigation into the alleged ration distribution scam in West Bengal. Ms Sengupta arrived at the ED office in Kolkata this afternoon. Earlier, senior Trinamool Congress leader Jyotipriya Mallick was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate for his alleged involvement in the multi-crore scam. The Enforcement Directorate is investigating an alleged ration distribution scam where it alleges that rations meant for the public distribution system (PDS) was siphoned off and sold in the open market. The Enforcement Directorate had also arrested a businessman, Bakibur Rahman…
Kartik Aaryan has been receiving widespread acclaim for his performance in his latest film, Chandu Champion, directed by Kabir Khan. In the film, he portrays Murlikant Petkar. The actor recently appeared on The Great Indian Kapil Show along with his mother Dr Mala Tiwari and their pet dog Katori. During her appearance, Kartik’s mother revealed that she is actively seeking a suitable bride for her son. She shared that she would even host a small “swayamvar” for him and expressed her wish for a “doctor daughter-in-law.”She spoke about her desire for a doctor daughter-in-law and even interacted with a few…
The Hindujas, the wealthiest family in the United Kingdom, are facing trial in Geneva on accusations of human trafficking and exploiting staff at their Swiss villa, according to a report in Bloomberg. Four members of the family have been accused of confiscating the passports of their staff members and paying them as little as ₹600 for long hours of work. The Hinduja family has an estimated net worth of $20 billion. They oversee the multinational conglomerate, the Hinduja Group, which spans diverse sectors such as shipping, banking, media, and more. They also hold significant real estate assets in London, including…
Approximately 4,300 millionaires are projected to leave India this year, with a significant number choosing the UAE as their destination, according to a recent report by international investment migration advisory firm Henley & Partners. Last year, the same report noted that 5,100 Indian millionaires relocated abroad. India, the fastest-growing economy in the world, is expected to rank third globally in terms of millionaire migrations, following China and the UK. While India has now overtaken China as the world’s most populous nation, its net millionaire exodus is less than 30% percent of China’s. “While India loses thousands of millionaires each year,…
Shortly after inaugurating Nalanda University’s new campus in Bihar’s Rajgir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said his visit to Nalanda within 10 days of his third term as Prime Minister is a “good omen” in India’s development journey. “I got an opportunity to come to Nalanda within 10 days of taking oath for the third term. This is good luck. I also see this as a good omen in India’s development journey,” he said. Developed at the site of the ancient university at Nalanda, the central university has two academic blocks with 40 classrooms and a seating capacity of around…
Four cities in India have been ranked among the best for students in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Best Cities Rankings 2025 that has a list of 150 cities. Delhi is at 111th spot, followed by Mumbai at 113, Bengaluru at 130 and Chennai at 140. The rankings show that Delhi and Bengaluru have made significant leap in the rankings – by 21 and 17 places respectively. The QS rankings take into consideration six indicators like university ranking, student mix, employer activity, desirability, affordability and student view. When it comes to affordability, Delhi comes on top among the Indian cities. All…