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Bangladesh to Sue Manila Bank Over $81 Million Cyber-heist
Unidentified hackers stole $81 million from Bangladesh Bank's account at the New York Fed in February 2016, using fraudulent orders on the SWIFT payments system.
Sensex Down 69 Points as RBI Keeps Rate Unchanged
The central bank kept the interest rate unchanged, as widely expected on inflation concerns, but lowered economic growth projection to 6.6 per cent for 2017-18, from 6.7 per cent in its sixth bi-monthly Monetary Policy statement on Wednesday.
Rahul Gandhi's Bed and Breakfast New Talking Point in Karnataka Polls
Rahul Gandhi will be staying at a state government guesthouse in Koppal district. The BJP has alleged that the ruling Congress spent Rs 25 lakh to renovate the guesthouse at Kukanur, run by the Public Works Department (PWD), for the visit.
Manikarnika, Padmaavat, Aiyaary: Stop Being a Pushover Bollywood, Take a Stand
Don't let groups like Karni Sena and Sarva Brahmin Mahasabha dictate what (NOT) to show on screens.
Taken Out of Context, Says Congress Leader Ramya as BJP Accuses Her of Promoting Fake Social Media Profiles
A short video in which Ramya is addressing the party volunteers has been leaked to the media by unidentified persons. Pro-BJP website Postcard carried the video, accusing Ramya of telling her party workers to have “fake accounts”.
Christian University on the Lines of AMU, BHU? National Commission For Minorities Chief Not Convinced
"AMU, BHU and Jamia were built in different times and circumstances led to them. Today, the situation is different,” NCM chief Ghayorul Hasan Rizvi said.
Hyundai IONIQ Electric Vehicle Showcased at Auto Expo 2018
The IONIQ Electric can travel 280 km on a single charge, while the IONIQ Plug-in can drive up to 63 km in pure electric mode, increasing the possibility of fuel-free driving for those customers who typically cover shorter distances.
Indian Workers Stranded in Kuwait: Supreme Court Intervenes, Seeks Centre's Response
A bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi has sought replies from the Ministries of External Affairs and Home Affairs about steps being taken to provide assistance to the workmen and help them come back.
Ex-Maharashtra Bureaucrat Arrested in UAE, Following Interpol Notice
Union Minister of State for Finance Shiv Pratap Shukla told the Rajya Sabha that Nitish J Thakur, a former deputy collector of the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), was "arrested" by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) police on Janua...
Yashwant Sinha Refuses to Quit BJP, Says 'Let Party Throw Me Out'
Yashwant Sinha said he had been trying for an audience with PM Narendra Modi and had sent numerous letters to him, but failed to elicit a response, something that prompted him to float a political action group called 'Rashtra Manch'.
Sibal Likens Biometric Data to Genie Which Once Out of the Bottle Can Never be Put Back
The Mamta Banerjee government was putting forth its arguments before a five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra which is hearing a clutch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the Aadhaar scheme and the enabling 2016...
Supreme Court Unhappy Over Traffic Decongestion Project in Delhi
A bench comprising justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta said that the authority cannot take only five spots out of 77 sites, identified by a task force, in the national capital for traffic decongestion project.
UIDAI Cautions Against Using Plastic, Laminated Aadhaar Cards
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) asserted that the Aadhaar letter, its cutaway portion, downloaded versions of Aadhaar on ordinary paper or mAadhaar are "perfectly valid".
US Expands Airstrikes Against Taliban to Northern Afghanistan
Until now, US forces had focused their activities in provinces such as Helmand - in the south - where the Taliban controls most of the territory, the eastern Nangarhar, a stronghold of the Islamic State terror group and Kunduz in the north.
CBSE Class 10th, 12th Board Exams 2018: Admit Cards Released at cbse.nic.in; Download Now
CBSE Board Exams 2018 for Class 10th and Class 12th are slated to begin on 5th March 2018 and students can access important information like details of their Examination Centre, Roll Number and important instructions from the Admit Cards.
Drastic Steps Must to Cut Delays in Criminal Appeals, Says Supreme Court
Justice Kaul said that there could be a system to decide non-heinous cases within a time frame where the punishment is less than seven years in jail or so.