ANOM: Hundreds arrested in massive global crime sting
Law enforcement agencies say they've arrested hundreds of criminals across the world in a three-year operation using an FBI-designed app. | Read more|
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Covid: Reused nose swab scam busted in Indonesia airport
Several employees of a pharmaceutical company have been arrested in Indonesia for allegedly washing and reselling used Covid nasal swab test kits. Up to 9,000 passengers at an airport in Medan may have been tested with the reused swab sticks, say police. | Read more|
Bill And Melinda Gates To Divorce With $146 Billion At Stake
Bill and Melinda Gates, who for decades have overseen one of history's greatest fortunes and philanthropic operations, said they plan to divorce. | Read more|
Sputnik V Vaccine's India Maker Clarifies Day After Announcing Price
A day after announcing that Russia's Sputnik V vaccine could be sold at $10 (around Rs. 750) a dose in India, its manufacturer Dr Reddy's Labs clarified that discussions on the price are still on and there is no final decision yet. | Read more|
"Supplied More Vaccines Globally Than Vaccinated Our Own," India Tells UN
India has supplied more COVID-19 vaccines globally than vaccinated its own people, the country has told the UN General Assembly and cautioned that vaccine inequity will defeat the collective global resolve to contain the coronavirus as the disparity in the accessibility of vaccines will affect the poorest nations the m | Read more|
India Can Be Global Toy Manufacturing Hub, Make Eco-Friendly Toys: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked the toy manufacturers to use less plastic and more eco-friendly material, in addition, to focus on innovation. Inaugurating the first India Toy Fair 2021, PM Modi said, "We have to become Aatmanirbhar in the toy sector and also cater to the global market." He regretted that Indi | Read more|
In Call With PM Modi, Biden Mentions "Desire To Defend Democratic Norms"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden have committed to working together to achieve their two nations' common goals on the global arena. As per news report of NDTV, in a telephonic call yesterday, the first since the new administration was inaugurated at the US Capitol last month, the two leaders agre | Read more|
"Global Arrogance": Iran Slams Israel, US After Top Scientist's Death
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani Saturday accused arch-foe Israel of acting as a "mercenary" for the US, blaming the Jewish state for assassinating one of Tehran's prominent nuclear scientists the day before. | Read more|
US Rejection Throws World Trade Body Leadership Race Into Confusion
The World Trade Organization's bid to select a new leader was plunged into uncertainty on Wednesday after the United States rejected the Nigerian woman proposed as the global trade watchdog's next director-general. Just six days before the US. election in which trade is a hot topic, Washington struck another blow at th | Read more|
China approves coronavirus vaccine trials, tightens Russia border checks
China has approved early-stage human tests of two experimental vaccines to combat the new coronavirus as the country where the virus was first detected battles to contain imported cases, especially from Russia. | Read more|
COBRAPOST PRESS RELEASE: DHFL HIRES INDEPENDENT AUDITORS TO GET A CLEAN CHIT IN THEIR Rs. 31,000 Cr SCAM AND FAILS MISERABLY
But more than exonerating the Wadhawans, the auditors implicate them for failures on many counts | Read more|
Press Release: ANATOMY OF INDIA’S BIGGEST FINANCIAL SCAM PULLED OFF BY DEWAN HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION
In what appears to be the biggest banking scam in Indian history, the primary promoters of DHFL have been found to have siphoned off more than Rs. 31,000 crore of public money. The scam has primarily been pulled off through grants of loans and advances to shell companies and by using other means. Money has also been ro | Read more|