13K mobile phones running on same IMEI number

Meerut (UP), June 5 (IANS) The Meerut police has registered a FIR against a mobile phone manufacturing company and its service centre after it was found that over 13,500 mobile phones in the country were running on the same IMEI.

The IMEI (International…

Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala invests Rs 9,093 cr in Jio Platforms

Mumbai (IANS) Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday announced that Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), the Abu Dhabi-based sovereign investor, will invest Rs 9,093.60 crore in Jio Platforms at an equity value of Rs 4.91 lakh crore and an enterprise…

Mallya extradition could be delayed; he may seek political asylum, say agencies

New Delhi/London (IANS) With a pending legal issue remaining unresolved, Indian fugitive businessman and founder of the now defunct Kingfisher Airlines, Vijay Mallya, may escape his extradition to India for some more time. He remains out on bail in…

Plea in HC wants PM-CARES Fund under RTI ambit

New Delhi (IANS) Calling the PM-CARES Fund a "public authority", a plea has been filed before the Delhi High Court seeking the court's directions for divulging its information under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005.

The plea filed…

Order on wages during lockdown was valid: Centre to SC

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that its March 29 notification on full payment of wages to workers by their employers during the lockdown was not unconstitutional, instead it was a measure taken to prevent perpetration…

WHO includes hydroxychloroquine in solidarity trial again

New Delhi (IANS) The World Health Organisation on Wednesday said that anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) will return to the solidarity trial for the potential treatment of coronavirus disease.

At a press conference in the WHO headquarters…

US to suspend Chinese airlines' entry from June 16

New York (IANS) Retaliating to the bar on US-based airlines from entering China, the Trump administration has said it will suspend all operations of all passenger flights of China-based airlines to and from the US starting June 16.

The order…

India flays destruction of Buddhist symbols in PoK

New Delhi (IANS) India on Wednesday while strongly condemning the destruction of Buddhist symbols in Pakistan occupied Kashmir sought access for its experts in the region to preserve its civilizational heritage.

The Central government once…

Finalise proposal to fund Amrapali projects, SC tells SBI Caps, others

New Delhi (IANS) SBI Cap Wednesday informed the Supreme Court that it is willing to fund the stalled housing projects of the Amrapali Group, and for this purpose, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) could be created with top court-appointed receiver and…

Maoist terror funding case: NIA conducts raids in Jharkhand

New Delhi (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has carried out searches in a two-year-old Maoist terror funding case in Jharkhand, the agency said on Wednesday. The agency conducted a search at the office of Ram Kripal Singh Construction…