Crime

SHOCKER: Days after I-T seizes Rs 400 cr cash, tainted Bhutani Group bags UP’s film city bid

Other bidders now say that Bhutani Group, facing I-T probe, has taken advantage of financial lacuna in the bid document by YEIDA by quoting such astronomical figure of 18% revenue when the minimum ask was 5 % and that it is also not clear if a tainted real estate company like Bhutani would be in a position to either deliver commercials or handle a sensitive project like this.

Afraid of Vivek Bindra forcing his wife to retract complaint: Noida Police

NEW DELHI: The Noida Police have raised alarm over the possibility of motivational speaker Vivek Bindra compelling his wife to retract her domestic abuse complaint, shedding light on a concerning pattern witnessed in such cases. A police source told The New Indian, “There is a pattern that can be observed where most wives retract their […]

Vivo PMLA: More arrests likely, after ED arrests Chinese CEO

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is awaiting additional arrests in the Chinese firm Vivo India’s Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) case, on Tuesday. Presently, the ED has summoned more persons to join the cohort of interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Hong Xuquan, alias Terry, alongside consultant Hemant Munjal and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) […]

Delhi HC orders committee formation to improve healthcare facilities in jails

NEW DELHI: Delhi High Court passed an order to constitute a committee to improve healthcare facilities in the national capital’s jails, on Monday. The HC’s order was passed in lieu of Amandeep Singh Dhall’s interim bail plea in the Delhi Liquor Excise Policy scam. He had moved the court on the grounds of medical ailment […]

Recorded testimony, video conferences not factors for fair trial: Delhi HC

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court noted that video-conferencing and recorded witness testimony cannot be mooted as a deprivation of fair trial to the accused. The HC noted the disposition in “today’s technological era” while hearing a petition filed by two accused, Vinod Kumar and Rajesh Kumar, in connection with the gangrape of a 23-year-old […]