DAINIK NATION BUREAU The CBI on Tuesday arrested Vipul Ambani, the president (finance) of Nirav Modi’s Fire Star Diamond, in connection with Rs 11,384 crore fraud in Punjab National Bank (PNB), making it the first high profile arrest in the case, officials said. Four other senior executives were also arrested by the agency in connection with two FIRs registered by ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Sher Singh Rana (40), the prime accused in the Phoolan Devi murder case, married Pratima of Madhya Pradesh at his ancestral home at Roorkie in Haridwar district today. The wedding ceremony, which was supervised by his mother Satyawati Singh, was attended by close members of the two families. Rana’s family resides at BT Ganj locality of Roorkie. ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU A woman chopped off her husband’s genitals and then disposed them in a toilet for allegedly having an extramarital affair, police said on Tuesday. In the attack, Azad Singh, a resident of Joginder Nagar here, was seriously injured and was fighting for his life in a local hospital, they further said. The woman, Sukhwant Kaur, took this ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Non-scheduled drugs and diagnostic services constituted major components of charges billed to patients in four private hospitals with margins as high as 1,192 per cent, drug pricing regulator NPPA said on Tuesday. For consumables such as three-way stop cock, BI valve, GS-3040, the margins were even higher. The purchase price of the device for the hospital was ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU  In a bid to end the deadlock between chief minister office and Army, a delegation of Army officers from Sub Area (Dehradun)  met Chief Secretary Utpal Kumar Singh on Tuesday. As we konw that CMO had lodged FIR against the Army officer on Monday. The meeting happened in the backdrop of the claims made by the officers ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU In a bid to facilitate all-weather connectivity to Yamunotri, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved two lane Tunnel on Char dham route. In which a construction of 4.531 kilometre long two-lane bi-directional Silkyara Bend – Badkot Tunnel with escape passage including approaches on Dharasu -Yamunotri section in the ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash was allegedly manhandled by AAP MLAs at Chief Minister’s residence on Monday late night. Although chief minister office has outrightly rejected the allegation. Meanwhile chief secretary has lodged police complaint against the MLA. The incident took place on Monday night in the presence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy Chief Minister ...

Delhi chief secretary Anshu Prakash has been allegedly manhandled by two MLAs of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) at chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence, bureaucrats of the state government said on Tuesday. The chief secretary could not be reached for comments. But the BJP took potshots at Kejriwal’s party, which denied the allegations and approached lieutenant governor Anil Baijal for action ...

The state government is planning to develop tea gardens on 500 hectares in Okhalkanda block of Nainital district. If implemented, the tea gardens would be the biggest in Kumaon division of the hill state. At 1,052 hectares, the Garhwal division’s 150-year-old tea gardens are the oldest in Uttarakhand. The project is supposed to generate employment for thousands of people in ...

Punjab Police today claimed to have seized demonetized currency worth Rs 1.05 crore from two residents of Haryana’s Fatehabad. The demonetized currency was recovered from the possession of Ravinder and Kapil , during a checking at Landran-Kharar road in Mohali, Superintendent of Police, Mohali, H S Atwal, said. A case under relevant sections of the IPC has been registered against ...