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January 24, 2017 8:35 AM

CBI arrested former IDBI Bank chairman & others in Mallya loan default case

The CBI has arrested a former chairman and three other ex-officials of IDBI Bank along with four former executives of Kingfisher airlines in connection with the Vijay Mallya loan default case. <br/><br/>The CBI has alleged that former IDBI chairman approved the loans and also instructed ...

January 24, 2017 8:35 AM

Digi-Dhan Mela to be organised at Indore today

In order to generate awareness and to encourage cashless transactions among the customers and traders, Digi-Dhan Mela is being organised at Dssera Ground, Indore from 10.30 am today. Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan will inaugurate the fair. AIR correspondent reports that lucky Customer draw of NIT...

January 24, 2017 8:08 AM

National Girl Child Day being observed today

Today is the National Girl Child Day. The government, in 2008 declared 24th of January every year to be celebrated as the National Girl Child Day&apos; with the objective of raising consciousness of the society towards the girl child so that she can be valued and respected.<br/><br/>In t...

January 24, 2017 8:04 AM

Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar gets one year extension

Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar has been given one year extension till January 28, 2018. His tenure was to end on 28th of this month. <br/><br/>Appointments Committee of Cabinet gave its nod for Dr Jaishankar's extension as Foreign Secretary. A 1977 batch IFS officer, Dr Jaishankar w...

January 24, 2017 7:41 AM

NIA begins probe into Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express accident

National Investigation Agency (NIA) has begun its probe into the Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express accident near Kuneru in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh which claimed 41 lives. Individual witnesses of the accident or passengers who survived the Saturday night&apos;s mishap can depose...

January 24, 2017 7:15 AM

NIA begins probe into Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express accident

National Investigation Agency (NIA) has begun its probe into the Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express accident near Kuneru in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh which claimed 41 lives. Individual witnesses of the accident or passengers who survived in the Saturday night&apos;s mishap can dep...

January 24, 2017 7:13 AM

J&K: Security forces bust terrorist hideout in Chhatru, Kishtwar district

In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces have busted a terrorist hideout in Chhatru region of Kishtwar district and seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition. <br/><br/>Defence sources told AIR that based on specific intelligence input, Army launched a joint operation with J&K Police i...

January 24, 2017 7:06 AM

CBI arrests former IDBI chairman & others in Mallya loan default case

The CBI has arrested a former chairman and four other ex-officials of IDBI Bank along with four former executives of Kingfisher airlines in connection with the Vijay Mallya loan default case.<br/><br/>CBI sources said, the purported mastermind former Deputy Managing Director BK Batra was...

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