The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) arrested six people for involvement in illegal shipments to Bangladesh to avail undue export benefits, an official said here on Saturday.


DRI busts syndicate of illegal exporters, arrests six


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Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been granted leave from prison to attend his seven-year-old grandson's funeral, who died of meningitis.


Jailed ex-Brazil President Lula to attend grandson's funeral


The Canadian government has authorised the start of a formal process to consider a request from the US to extradite Huawei's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Meng Wanzhou, who Washington accuses of helping the Chinese tech giant dodge American sanctions on Iran


Canada allows US extradition of Huawei CFO to proceed


A huge fire broke out at garment warehouse in the city on Saturday, a fire brigade official said. No injuries have been reported yet.


Fire at Kolkata godown


The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday carried simultaneous raids at the residences of former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar and Videocon Group promoter Venugopal Dhoot in connection with an ongoing probe into alleged irregularities and corrupt practices in sanctioning of Rs 1,875 crore loan by the bank to the corporate group.


ICICI-Videocon case: ED raids Kochhar, Dhoot homes


The Enforcement Directorate on Friday carried simultaneous raids at the residences of former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar and Videocon Group promoter Venugopal Dhoot in connection with an ongoing probe into alleged irregularities and corrupt practices in sanctioning of Rs 1,875 crore loan by the bank to the corporate group.


ICICI-Videocon case: Raids at Kochhar, Dhoot homes


The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed arrest of Amrapali Group Chairman and Managing Director Anil Kumar Sharma as well as two other directors, Shiv Priya and Ajay Kumar, by the Delhi Police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) in an alleged criminal case involving cheating.


SC allows arrest of Amrapali Group CMD in cheating case


Amrapali Group Chairman and Managing Director Anil Kumar Sharma, whose arrest by Delhi Police has been allowed by the Supreme Court, is not the only businessman to have faced the court's ire, with the top court earlier taking strict action against other corporate figures for duping investors.


Amrapali CMD not the first businessman to face court's ire


As the Cyberabad police issued notice to several top Bollywood actors and cricketer Yuvaraj Singh in QNet cases, the direct selling company on Thursday clarified that it does not have any brand association with them.


QNet denies brand association with actors served notice by Cyberabad police


Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Anil Kapoor and Jackie Shroff and cricketer Yuvaraj Singh were among several celebrities who have been served notice by the Cyberabad Police in its investigation of the QNet multi-level marketing cases.


Several actors, celebrities asked to appear before police in QNet scam


The DRI has busted a syndicate importing edible oil from Bangladesh by misusing the agreement on South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) to evade customs duty, an official said on Wednesday. A man has been arrested in this connection.


DRI busts syndicate illegally importing edible oil from Bangladesh, one arrested


Dubai-based businessman Rajiv Saxena on Wednesday moved an application in a Delhi court seeking to become an approver in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal case.


AgustaWestland: Rajiv Saxena moves court to become approver


Robert Vadra, the brother-in-law of Congress President Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for questioning for the seventh time in connection with its probe into a money laundering case.


Vadra appears before ED for questioning in money laundering case


Actress Shweta Tripathi Sharma has collaborated with actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui for a second time. She says acting with the "master of the craft" is a learning experience for her.


Acting alongside Nawazuddin is 'learning' for Shweta Tripathi Sharma


Following landslides and sinking of road, the strategic Jammu-Srinagar highway remained closed for the third consecutive day on Wednesday.


Jammu-Srinagar highway remains closed


A court here has dismissed rape allegations against French director Luc Besson for lack of evidence after a nine-month investigation.


French court dismisses rape allegations against Luc Besson


US singer R. Kelly was released from jail on a $100,000 bond after pleading not guilty to 10 sexual abuse charges against three minors.


R. Kelly released after pleading not guilty to 10 sexual abuse charges


A Delhi court on Monday directed Robert Vadra, brother-in-law of Congress President Rahul Gandhi, to join the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) investigation in connection with a probe into a money laundering case.


Court directs Vadra to appear before ED on Tuesday


After a case of fraud was registered against Sonakshi Sinha in Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh, the Bollywood actress' management agency on Sunday said the organiser is using the media to release false and manipulated facts and that if he doesn't stop at this, Sonakshi and her team will be forced to take legal action.


Case of fraud filed against Sonakshi, actress may take legal action


A case of fraud has been registered against Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha in Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Sunday.


Case of fraud filed against Sonakshi Sinha in UP


The driver screen and side windows of some coaches of the Vande Bharat Express were damaged due to flying ballast near Achalda in Uttar Pradesh, an official said on Sunday.

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