Credit Suisse leak shows it catered to dozens of criminals, dictators, intelligence officials

New Delhi (IANS) Despite two decades of pledges by Credit Suisse to crack down on illegitimate funds, data leaked from the bank reveals that it catered to dozens of criminals, dictators, intelligence officials, sanctioned parties and political actors…

Bank of Spies: Gen Zia's aide siphoned CIA cash meant for Afghan jihadis

New Delhi (IANS) The 'Suisse Secrets' data reveals that 15 intelligence figures from around the world, or their close family members, have held accounts at the Zurich-based global investment bank, Credit Suisse.

The accounts, many of…

Biden accepts 'in principle' meeting with Putin: White House

Washington (IANS) White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced that President Joe Biden has "accepted in principle" a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

Psaki's confirmation late Sunday night of a potential Biden-Putin…

Rs 22,842 Cr bank fraud: ABG Shipyard Ex-chairman Rishi Aggarwal reaches CBI HQ

New Delhi (IANS) In a latest development in the Rs 22,842 crore bank fraud allegedly committed by ABG Shipyard company, its main promoter and fomrer chairman Rishi Kamlesh Aggarwal reached the CBI headquarters on Monday to get his statement recorded.

Fodder Scam: Lalu Yadav sentenced for five years, fine of Rs 60 lakh imposed

A Special CBI court on Monday sentenced former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav for five years and also imposed a fine of Rs 60 lakh in case number RC 47A/96 which is related to fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 139.35 crore from Doranda…

Last batch of migrant workers return from Mali

Ranchi: The last batch of 10 migrant labourers stranded in Mali of Africa returned to Ranchi on Saturday. On reaching Ranchi the labourers first applied the soil as tilak on their forehead. 33 labourers of Giridih, Hazaribagh and Bokaro districts…

Chief Minister has put an end to the language dispute: Mahto

Ranchi: Education Minister  Jaggarnath Mahto said that Chief Minister Hemant Soren has exposed the politics being played on the language row by removing Magahi and Bhojpuri from the list of regional languages in Bokaro and Dhanbad. Interacting with…

Working to provide pure drinking water in all households by 2024: Minister

Bokaro: Jharkhand’s Minister of Drinking Water and Sanitation Department Mithilesh Kumar Thakur has said that the government has set a target of providing pure drinking water to all the households of Jharkhand by
the year 2024.

The department…

21.18% voting in UP phase-3 poll; Punjab registers 17.77% till 11 am

New Delhi (IANS) The voting percentage till 11 a.m. in the third phase Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh was 21.18, and Punjab recorded 17.77 per cent in its single-phase poll on Sunday, the Election Commission said.

In Uttar Pradesh, Laitpur…

Russia plans biggest war in Europe since 1945: UK PM

New Delhi (IANS) Evidence suggests that Russia is planning "the biggest war in Europe since 1945", UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the BBC.

"All the signs are that the plan has already in some senses begun," he said on Saturday from Munich…