Thursday, Aug 18, 2022
May 31, 2021 Outlook Web Bureau Choksi's lawyers have reached the Dominican court where a habeas corpus petition has been filed on his behalf.
May 31, 2021 Outlook Web Bureau Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne said that India sent a private jet to Dominica carrying documents related to the deportation of fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi.
Antiguan PM Gaston Browne told a radio show that the jet came from India carrying necessary documentation needed for deportation of the businessman.
May 27, 2021 Outlook Web Bureau Mehul Choksi, is wanted in a Rs 13,500 crore loan fraud in the Punjab National Bank, he was last seen going for dinner in his car in Antigua and Barbuda on Sunday.
Nirav Modi still has the option of legally challenging his extradition to India.
The Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London said that Nirav Modi conspired to destroy evidence and intimidate witnesses.
Nirav Modi was arrested on an extradition warrant on March 19, 2019, and has appeared via videolink from Wandsworth Prison for a series of court hearings in the extradition case.
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Modi was arrested on an extradition warrant on March 19, 2019, and has appeared via videolink from Wandsworth Prison for a series of court hearings in the extradition case.
The agency has earlier attached a total of Rs 2,550 crore worth assets of Modi and Choksi in this case.
The 'position of the accused (Purvi Modi) in this case after tender of pardon is that she shall be marked as approver', the court said.
Nirav Modi has been behind bars at Wandsworth Prison in south-west London since his arrest on March 19, 2019
According to the indictment, Nehal, a former member of Noble Titan Holdings, made false representations to obtain over USD 2.6 million worth of diamonds from LLD Diamonds USA.
The final hearings in the extradition case are scheduled over two days, on January 7 and 8 next year
UK court accepts evidence by Indian authorities as "broadly admissible", next hearing on January 7 and 8.
Nirav Modi is fighting extradition in the estimated US$ 2-billion Punjab National Bank scam case
Modi is next scheduled to appear via videolink from Wandsworth Prison in south-west London on November 3
The ED has charged Ami Modi for conspiring and money laundering with her husband and jeweller Nirav Modi apart from his uncle Mehul Choksi and others under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
Out of the 108 consignments that landed at Mumbai, 32 belong to overseas entities "controlled" by Modi while the rest are of Mehul Choksi firms.
A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.
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Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.
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A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.
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Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
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The pandemic has made it clear that virtual learning is here to stay. In the West, the big question is whether it will dilute the quality of the college experience and education. In India, which grapples with digital divide, the question remains whether this will reach most people at all.
Jan 15, 2022 Saikat Majumdar 
Even after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, many 'informed' individuals in India continue to deny the virus with unscientific claims and unfounded data. The latest? Omicron will end the pandemic.
Jan 08, 2022 Rakhi Bose 
Across Asia there are deeply entrenched obstacles to a mode of higher education that is liberal in multiple senses – disciplinary and epistemological but also social and political.
Jan 01, 2022 Saikat Majumdar 
The two incidents in the recent past, one in Mon district of Nagaland and the other at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, undermined the core principles democracy and federalism.
Dec 28, 2021 Tanvir Aeijaz 
