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Senior American soldier accused of being a Russian spy arrested in UK just days after US moved its warplanes from RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk to Germany following Iranian threats
A US Army soldier faces allegations of help for Russian intelligence, while more than a dozen US military aircraft have left a British airbase after a reported threat from Iran. The arrest took place near Gloucester on November 10, while the aircraft departures from RAF Mildenhall followed a report of a further threat from Iran. British police and US officials have commented on the espionage allegations.
AI pushes B-schools to rethink curriculum, skills and leadership training
Artificial intelligence is reshaping management education, prompting business schools such as IIM Kozhikode, IIM Lucknow, ISB and BITSoM to overhaul MBA programmes. The changes include integrating AI across subjects, requiring students to build AI agents, introducing specialised courses and labs, and placing greater emphasis on judgement, ethics and responsible decision-making.
ED alleges network of intermediaries sought to influence transfers, policy decisions in Punjab CMO
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has alleged that a network of private intermediaries around the Punjab Chief Minister’s Office sought to influence government transfers, policy decisions, tenders, licensing and land approvals.
Malaysia's ex-leader Najib moved from prison to house arrest after court clears transfer
Najib Razak, Malaysia's former Prime Minister, has been transferred to house arrest from prison. He is serving a reduced six-year sentence linked to a corruption case. The transfer was approved by the Kuala Lumpur High Court following previous legal hurdles. Najib still faces a separate 15-year sentence linked to additional corruption charges that is under appeal. He maintains his innocence regarding all allegations tied to the 1MDB scandal.
SC asks WhatsApp, others to list measures to prevent digital arrest, related cyber crimes
In an order uploaded on the website with regard to the hearing conducted on October 29 in a suo motu case titled 'In Re: Victims of Digital Arrest Related to Forged Documents', a bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant asked WhatsApp and like intermediaries to simultaneously submit their proposals to the I4C (Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre).
Delhi air pollution: Health experts warn of health risks as even healthy people report symptoms
Doctors from AIIMS and Apollo Hospitals report that Delhi's severe air pollution causes respiratory issues among healthy individuals. Dr. Vijay Hadda emphasizes that green crackers only partially mitigate harmful emissions from conventional firecrackers. Young people aged 20-50 are also complaining of symptoms, indicating widespread health effects. Continuous exposure to high pollution levels can lead to persistent symptoms appearing within hours.
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Punjab middleman's chats reveal 'payoffs' to 3 IAS & 1 IPS officer
The Enforcement Directorate is probing alleged cash dealings between Punjab-based intermediary Kirshanu Sharda and serving and retired public servants after recovering encrypted WhatsApp chats from his phone.
Punjab PCS aspirants seek Home Minister Amit Shah's help over results
BJP MP Tarun Chugh will take candidates’ demand for a CBI probe and fresh PPSC examination to Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Candidates have alleged irregularities, including 86 consecutive roll numbers among successful applicants and 10 candidates from one examination room clearing the test.
Red Fort blast: Year-long anti-terror push results in 300 arrests, 73 deportations
As the anniversary of the Red Fort blast approaches, security agencies are maintaining heightened vigilance across the country. A crackdown over the past year resulted in over 300 arrests and the deportation of 73 high-value fugitives. The investigation revealed the involvement of a 'Doctor Module' composed of professionals coordinated by radical elements. New regulations have been implemented to monitor the sale of explosives to prevent future attacks.
US detains Harry Boxer, close aide of Lawrence Bishnoi
Harry Boxer, identified as a key operative of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, has been detained in California. He is linked to multiple criminal cases across various states in India and has gained notoriety for extortion. Boxer's involvement includes threats to Bollywood actors and connections to violent incidents. Indian authorities are preparing legal actions to secure his return from the United States.
Mumbai woman earns Rs 9.6 lakh by sleeping for 60 days; How Jiniya Chatterjee won a sleep internship
Jiniya Chatterjee, hailing from Mumbai, clinched a remarkable Rs 9.6 lakh prize in the fifth Sleep Internship hosted by Wakefit. With a staggering 2 lakh contenders vying for the title, only 10 participants made it to the finale. They meticulously logged their sleep patterns and tackled innovative weekly tasks. Final challenges included reimagining bedroom layouts and auctioning key sleep products, reinforcing the significance of restful sleep for overall well-being.
Tata Steel Q2 Results: Profit rises 16% YoY to Rs 3,700 crore, revenue up 11%; Noel Tata to retire as director
Tata Group's Tata Steel has reported a 16.2% year-on-year increase in profit after tax for Q2FY27. Consolidated revenue from operations grew by 11.5% year-on-year, reaching over Rs 65,436 crore. The profit after tax for the quarter was around Rs 3,700 crore, compared to the previous year's amount. Additionally, Noel Naval Tata will retire from his position effective November 11, 2026.
Who is Anthony Ealy? Missouri Democrat won re-election with 68% of the vote, but was arrested a day later; what exactly happened?
A police officer said that multiple witnesses reported that Ealy had threatened another individual. According to the statement, the individual approached Ealy in an attempt to calm the situation. Ealy allegedly referred to having a firearm, lunged towards the individual and repeatedly threatened to kill him. Another person at the scene reportedly corroborated the account.
Thomas Markle arrested: Meghan Markle’s father taken into police custody; What did the FBI find against him?
Thomas Markle Sr, father of Meghan Markle, was taken into police custody in Florida amid serious allegations of possession of child sexual abuse material. The investigation gained momentum after Markle's son stumbled upon illicit images while cleaning his father's previous residence. The precise nature of the charges has not been revealed by authorities, who conducted a joint investigation involving both the United States and the Philippines.
CBI books Kishore Biyani, Future Retail in Rs 904-crore bank fraud case
The Central Bureau of Investigation has initiated a case against Kishore Biyani along with Future Retail Ltd. This case pertains to an alleged bank fraud involving a total of Rs 904.32 crore. The complaint was filed by the State Bank of India's Stressed Assets Management Branch-III in Mumbai. Allegations include criminal conspiracy along with cheating against the accused parties.
24-hour period to produce before magistrate starts with detention, not formal arrest: SC
The Supreme Court ruled that the 24-hour period for presenting an accused to a magistrate starts with actual detention. This ruling clarifies that delays in formal arrests cannot violate constitutional protections. A recent case involved four individuals arrested under the NDPS Act with an unreasonable delay before appearance in court. The court emphasized the importance of safeguarding fundamental rights during detention and investigations.
Mumbai woman wins nearly ₹10 lakh prize and free vacation for sleeping 9 hours for 60 days; check how to apply for next season 6
Jiniya Chatterjee from Mumbai emerged as the winner of the fifth season of Wakefit Sleep Internship. The competition attracted over 2 lakh applications, with ten candidates advancing to the finals after several screenings. The grand finale featured various challenges that assessed contestants on sleep quality and creativity.
SC refuses to transfer trial in Tirupati laddus ghee adulteration case out of Andhra Pradesh
The Supreme Court dismissed a plea for transferring the Tirupati ghee adulteration trial from Andhra Pradesh. Accused Machindra Shantaram Lanke argued that political statements created a hostile trial environment. He claimed that most accused were from North India, complicating language issues. The court established an independent SIT to investigate allegations of animal fat in Tirupati laddus.
Mahadev case: Chandrakar's custody needed to identify officials who got 'protection money', says CBI
Saurabh Chandrakar, accused of masterminding the Mahadev betting app scam, was extradited from Oman for interrogation. The Central Bureau of Investigation is seeking information on Chhattisgarh public servants allegedly involved in corruption. Reports claim that huge amounts of protection money were paid to facilitate illegal operations of the betting syndicate. Investigations have revealed a substantial financial network utilising fake bank accounts for gambling transactions.
Mahadev betting app co-promoter Ravi Uppal arrested in UAE
Uppal, who is wanted in the Mahadev betting syndicate case, allegedly operated the betting network along with fellow promoter Sourabh Chandrakar. The development comes days after Chandrakar was brought to India following his detention in Oman. Like Chandrakar, Uppal too had renounced his Indian passport and taken the citizenship of the Republic of Vanuatu.
Red Notice subject accused of sexual assault extradited from UAE: CBI
CBI successfully coordinated the extradition of Sajeer Palli Mooppam, a suspect wanted for sexual assault. He was found in the UAE following a Red Corner Notice published at the Delhi Police's request. The assault involved administering drugs to incapacitate a 20-year-old woman before subjecting her to violence. After being arrested, he was extradited to India through legal processes.
Mahadev betting app kingpin Saurabh Chandrakar sent to 8-day police custody
Saurabh Chandrakar, wanted in the Mahadev betting app case, was granted eight days of police custody. The Central Bureau of Investigation brought him from New Delhi for examination before a special court. Chandrakar was arrested in Oman after being detained by the Royal Oman Police. He is facing allegations related to illegal online betting and corruption charges. The Enforcement Directorate has also filed a prosecution complaint against him.
CBI files FIR in $10 mn 'fraud' in Exim Bank involving UK-based company
The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case involving a USD 10 million fraud. This fraud is related to India Exim Bank and a UK-based company named Hanjer Biotech. Officials allege that the company diverted funds after requesting a loan for a recycling project. The loan was approved in 2012 but classified as a non-performing asset in 2014. The entire amount was reportedly siphoned off, leading to the investigation.
PNB staffer, Pune man arrested in alleged Rs 10.24 crore bank fraud case
An office assistant of Punjab National Bank in Greater Noida and a private individual have been arrested for alleged fraud. The fraudulent activity involved Rs 10.24 crore in unauthorized withdrawals from multiple customer accounts. Punjab National Bank's investigation began after a customer reported suspicious debit transactions in her account. The accused allegedly carried out the transactions over three years using compromised banking credentials.
Mahadev promoter faces ED trial for money laundering under online betting case
CBI has taken Sourabh Chandrakar into custody following his arrival from Oman, as he faces serious money laundering charges. The Enforcement Directorate has attached approximately ₹3,500 crore in assets associated with a betting scandal. Additionally, they're attempting to seize properties and alleged financial transfers related to former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel. Reports suggest that large sums were directed to officials for protection from exposure.
Delhi court grants 2-day transit remand for Mahadev app promoter Sourabh Chandrakar; Oman court had ordered his extradition on ED's request
Chandrakar was arrested on November 1 at 7.35 pm and produced before the court at around 11.45 am on Monday. The CBI told the court that he had been detained in Oman for illegal entry on forged travel documents and was subsequently surrendered to India by the Omani government. An open-ended non-bailable warrant issued against him by the CBI special court in Raipur was pending, and he has been charge-sheeted in the case.
Jan Suraaj petitions Bihar council chairman to disqualify Independent MLCs who 'joined' BJP
The Jan Suraaj Party has formally lodged a petition with the chairman of the Bihar Legislative Council, seeking to disqualify two MLCs who have defected to the BJP. These representatives, who were elected as Independents, face scrutiny for their actions after the election, as they are alleged to have breached Article 191 of the Constitution. The party has declared that further escalation will occur if no prompt response is received.
CBI secures extradition of Mahadev betting app promoter Sourabh Chandrakar from Oman
The CBI has secured the extradition of Sourabh Chandrakar, promoter of the Mahadev online betting syndicate, from Oman. Wanted in two CBI cases and an Enforcement Directorate investigation, Chandrakar is expected to be produced before a special court in Raipur on November 2, after completing transit formalities.
NEET paper leak case: Delhi court reserves order on framing charges against 14 accused
A Delhi court has decided to reserve its order regarding the framing of charges against 14 accused individuals. This decision is related to the NEET-UG paper leak case, which has raised significant concerns. The Central Bureau of Investigation previously filed a chargesheet against 13 of the accused earlier this year. After the NEET-UG was cancelled due to allegations of a paper leak, a re-examination was subsequently conducted.
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