March, 2020 | DIN NEWS

A day after Sana Khan’s ex-boyfriend Melvin Louis shared an uncensored audio clip of his conversation with her and allegedly accused her of “mocking” him and his race, the actress, in an exclusive interview to Pinkvilla reacted to his post and called it “blackmailing.” In the audio clip shared by Melvin, Sana can be heard saying in the starting: “I have to humiliate you. The point is, to feel better, publicly.” Talking about her statement, Sana told the publication: “This is blackmailing… A lot of people felt that it was…

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Amid political drama, MP Cabinet to be expanded soon

March 8, 2020 strong

Against the backdrop of allegedpoaching attempts by the BJP, the Congress-led Madhya Pradesh government will expand its Cabinet soon, a senior leader of the state’s ruling party said on Sunday. The Congress recently alleged that the BJP “abducted” 14 MLAs to bring down the Kamal Nath government in the state. However, the BJP denied the allegation, saying it has nothing to do with the development, which it claimed was the result of “infighting” among Congress leaders ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections scheduled on March 26. “We are going to…

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Govt to restructure SFIO; increase manpower to 350 at probe agency

March 8, 2020 strong

The government is set to more than double the manpower at the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) to nearly 350 as it continues efforts to curb corporate wrongdoings. Corporate Affairs Secretary Injeti Srinivas said the process was on to further professionalise and streamline the SFIO. “Corporate frauds are very complex. The whole challenge is in getting quality people with domain expertise (for the SFIO).“The strength also has to be increased significantly. There is a proposal to increase it from 133 to close to 350,” Srinivas told PTI in an interview.The…

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Powerloom unit operator fined Rs 5 lakh for power theft

March 8, 2020 strong

A district court has convicted apowerloom unit operator from Bhiwandi town of Maharashtra in an electricity theft case and imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on him.In his order on February 29, District Judge P P Jadhav held the accused, Gufran Ahmad Ilias Ansari, 45, guilty under the Electricity Act, 2003, and imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh, sparing him of prison term.In his submission, Assistant Public Prosecutor (APP) Vivek Kadu told the court that MSEB officials on November 5, 2003, conducted an inspection of the powerloom unit…

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Ronaldinho lawyer denies fake passport allegation

March 6, 2020 strong

Former Brazilian football star Ronaldinho’s lawyer denied on Thursday that he and his brother had used fake passports to enter Paraguay.The World Cup winner and his brother were questioned for more than seven hours by the public prosecutor in Asuncion after allegedly entering Paraguay using forged documents.Ronaldinho had been invited to the Paraguayan capital by a foundation for needy children, and to promote his new book.The 39-year-old and his brother went to the prosecutor’s office in the morning alongside Paraguayan lawyer Adolfo Marin.”They decided voluntarily to stay and submit themselves…

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China’s coronavirus death toll touches 3,042; confirmed cases rise to 80,552

March 6, 2020 strong

The death toll in China’s novel coronavirus outbreak has touched 3,042 with 30 new fatalities while the confirmed cases have risen to 80,552 amid signs that the dreaded COVID-19 was stabilising, including in the epicentre Hubei province.China’s National Health Commission (NHC) said that it received reports of 143 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 30 deaths on Thursday on the Chinese mainland.Among the deaths, 29 were in Hubei Province and one in Hainan Province, NHC said in its daily update of the COVID-19 on Friday.Meanwhile, 102 new suspected cases…

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“I Am Not Working Just To Earn Money”: Kajol

March 6, 2020 strong

She ruled hearts with her celebrated roles in Baazigar, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge,Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham…, My Name Is Khan among several others. From being the Bollywood heroine who broke all stereotypes of image to become a superstar, Kajol also marks a huge change in her digital debut with the short film Devi, where she shares screen space with nine other actresses. She says she is at a point in her career where impact of the character matters more than length of the role. In a…

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HC refuses to stay auction of paintings seized from Nirav

March 6, 2020 strong

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused to stay the auction proceedings of some rare paintings seized by the Enforcement Directorate from the residence of fugitive diamond businessman Nirav Modi.The auction is scheduled for Thursday.A division bench of Acting Chief Justice B P Dharmadhikari and Justice N R Borkar was hearing a petition filed by the businessman’s son Rohin Modi, claiming that the paintings were owned by the Rohin Trust, of which he was a beneficiary, and not owned by Nirav Modi.Rohin Modi’s counsel Amit Desai argued that the paintings…

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Sensex nosedives over 1,400 pts on global carnage; Nifty below 11K

March 6, 2020 strong

Equity benchmark Sensex plummeted over 1,400 points in opening session on Friday led by massive selloff in global stocks as volatility peaked amid rising concerns over the economic strain of the coronavirus outbreak. The rupee too depreciated 53 paise to 73.86 against the US dollar in morning session.Incessant foreign fund outflow also spooked market participants, traders said.After sinking 1,459.52 points in early trade, the 30-share index was down 1052.33 points, or 2.74 per cent, at 37,418.28, and the NSE Nifty plunged 318.30 points, or 2.82 per cent, to 10,950.70. In…

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Delhi violence: People picking up the pieces amid tight security

March 4, 2020 strong

A week after the communal violence in northeast Delhi, the residents are slowly picking up the pieces as the government’s relief and rehabilitation measures have kicked in amid tight vigil by security forces. The police have been conducting flag marches and holding meetings with the locals in Jafrabad, Maujpur, Babarpur, Chand Bagh, Shiv Vihar, Bhajanpura, Yamuna Vihar and Mustafabad where the violence, that sparked from protests over the amended Citizenship Act, was the most intense. In Mustafabad, an Eidgah has been turned into a relief camp, and the locals too…