News digest: PNB fraud, H1B visa policy, BS annual awards 2017, and more

PM Narendra Modi on Friday told financial players, auditors, and regulators to perform their duties diligently, warning that the government would not tolerate irregularities in the sensitive sector

News digest: PNB fraud, H1B visa policy, BS annual awards 2017, and more
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Last Updated : Feb 24 2018 | 2:40 AM IST
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PNB scam: Govt moves NCLT to freeze assets of Nirav Modi, Choksi firms

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PNB scam: Won't tolerate irregularities in financial sector, says PM Modi

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Rs 114-bn scam: PNB says will not appoint PwC India as forensic auditor

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