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Bhopal Hostel Director Accused of Repeatedly Raping Speech-Impaired Girl, Arrested
The case came to light when the girl’s family took her home and learnt her ordeal with the help of a sign language expert.
Mike Pence Details Plan for Creation of Space Force as Sixth Branch of US Military
Mike Pence says it's needed to ensure America's dominance in space amid heightened completion and threats from China and Russia. He says that while space was once peaceful and uncontested, it is now crowded and adversarial.
Walmart Likely to Approach I-T Department to Determine Tax Liability in Flipkart Deal
Under Section 197, any NRI selling shares can give reasons to Indian authorities as to why they should be taxed at a lower or nil rate in India.
3 Tax Notices Under Foreign Black Money Law Slapped on Nirav Modi: Revenue Dept
"Three notices u/s 10(1) of the Black Money (Undisclosed Fporeign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015, issued against Nirav Modi," the Revenue Department said in an action taken report to the Standing Committee on Finance.
One Kanwariya Arrested for Vandalising, Toppling Car in West Delhi After Video Goes Viral
The police said that the accused was picked up from Meerut in western UP and promised that more arrests would be made in the next 48 hours.
Panel for Call Interception Power to Sebi; Relatives to be Held Accountable For Info Leak
The recommendations assume significance in the wake of several high-profile cases being probed by Sebi and other agencies where relatives of senior executives, as also various employees, at listed companies have come under scanner.
Alien Object Found in Bermuda Triangle, Claims Discovery Channel Treasure Hunter
Unidentified Submerged Objects of the size of a football field have been discovered in the Bermuda Triangle which are believed to be thousands of years old.
Pakistan’s Imran Khan Calls for More 'Trustworthy' Ties With US
Imran Khan, who is due to be sworn-in as premier next week after his July 25 election victory, met acting US Ambassador to Pakistan John F Hoover on Wednesday and said the ups and downs in relations had led to a “trust deficit”.
Walmart May Approach I-T Dept to Determine Tax Liability in Flipkart Deal
Following CCI's nod to the Walmart-Flipkart deal, the I-T department expects Walmart to approach it under Section 197 of the Income Tax Act within a fortnight.
Paytm Mall Freedom Cashback Sale: Everything You Need to Know
The Paytm Mall Freedom Cashback Sale has already begun on August 8 and will last till August 15.
IMF Forecasts India's GDP to Grow at 7.5 Per cent in 2019-20 Fiscal Year
The current account deficit is projected to widen further to 2.6 per cent of the GDP on rising oil prices and strong demand for imports, offset by a slight increase in remittances, the report said.
Pregnant Woman on Labour, Not Allotted a Bed Dies in Rajasthan Govt Hospital
When asked why a gynaecologist was not called in time to attend to Koshaliya Devi, the hospital said it faced a staff crunch and there were only three gynaecologists and medical officers at the mother and child wing, against a requirement of five to eight...
Indian-American High Schooler Wins International Geography Bee World Championship
Avi, 14, a tenth grader at Silver Creek High School in Evergreen, San Jose, CA, won a gold medal in seven out of the 10 medal events, and a silver medal in two of the events, topping the overall medals table.
Kalka-Shatabdi Express Mows Down 20 Cows in Delhi
The spokesperson said the driver of the train had applied emergency breaks on seeing the herd. But the cows got run over as the train was running full speed.
Land Border Crossing Between Mizoram and Myanmar Inaugurated
The leaders from either side expressed hope that the agreement on land border crossing by the two neighbouring countries would go a long way in cementing friendship between Myanmar and India.
Competition Commission Clears $16 billion Walmart-Flipkart Deal, Traders' Body to Move Court
The approval comes less than three months after the announcement of the mega deal, which is also being opposed by various trader organisations.