Government clerks took Rs 2.8 lakh from widow to clear pension, gratuity dues, she fought back; Chhattisgarh HC refuses to quash FIR against the accusedGovernment clerks demanded Rs 2 lakh from a widow to clear her late husband's pension and gratuity. She paid Rs 2.8 lakh but received nothi...
20 Oct, 2025, 08.37 AM IST
She filed criminal cases solely with the intention of harassing her husband, says Andhra Pradesh High Court and quashes Section 498A caseAfter a 15-year legal battle, a husband was acquitted of false 498A charges. The Andhra Pradesh High Court ruled that the wife's allegation...
10 Oct, 2025, 11.29 AM IST
Mandhana Industries promoter diverted loans for personal benefit: ED charge sheetPurushottam Mandhana, promoter of Mandhana Industries, misused business loans for personal gain, resulting in a Rs 975 crore loss to a Bank...
11 Oct, 2024, 06.08 PM IST
Air India fined Rs 30 lakh by DGCA over death of 80-year flyer after not being given a wheelchairThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has fined Air India Rs 30 lakh following the death of an 80-year-old passenger who walked ...
29 Feb, 2024, 02.35 PM IST
Board rejig at Aakash; govt tables data bill in Lok Sabha; and Zomato delivers maiden profitHappy Friday! US hedge fund Davidson Kempner has started reconstituting the board of Byju’s crown jewel, Aakash Educational Services Ltd (A...
04 Aug, 2023, 08.18 AM IST
Byju’s yet to close $800M round; govt may quiz FB, Twitter on compliance rateFellow edtech giant Unacademy, meanwhile, is giving its founders and top management pay cuts and shutting its global test prep business as ...
12 Jul, 2022, 06.58 AM IST
Shots fired in BharatPe saga; Flipkart goes liveBharatPe’s controller Madhuri Jain, who is also cofounder Ashneer Grover’s wife, has sent a letter to A&M saying she is considering legal a...
11 Feb, 2022, 01.30 PM IST
India’s new crypto tax comparedHow do India’s punitive new tax rules for cryptocurrency compare with those of other countries? Let’s find out.
05 Feb, 2022, 08.39 AM IST
COVID-19: Wrongful deaths at a hospital and misrule in Anantnag of KashmirIt all started in Anantnag on March 30, when a resident of Chak-Wangund was allowed to go home after spending six days in administrative qu...
05 May, 2020, 08.48 AM IST
Bhupender Yadav asks House to look into allegations against Tiranga TV channelFormer employees have alleged that they were fired without ‘proper notice’ and they were not paid dues.
18 Jul, 2019, 08.00 AM IST
OYO acquires Chennai's Novascotia Boutique HomesWhile OYO company executives declined to furnish the financial terms of the acquisition, the SoftBank Group-backed company is believed to h...
18 Mar, 2018, 11.53 PM IST
Infoscions have become very innovative: CEO Vishal Sikka"Transformations are always challenging, especially the journey we have embarked on. I don't know if you ever came to a Zero Distance sessi...
03 May, 2017, 10.26 AM IST
How Narendra Barhate's SEED Infotech leveraged learning solutions to be a Rs 58 cr ventureBy 1996, we were doing well enough to warrant shifting to a larger 800 sq ft leased office in Pune. We carved out two classrooms, two compu...
10 Feb, 2014, 10.38 AM IST
- 'Cognizant is like a $4-billion tech startup'
Cognizant’s charge as an Indian tech giant is clearly evident . The co posted revenue of $1.217 bn with a net profit of $204 mn in the quar...
06 Nov, 2010, 06.40 AM IST
- CBI files chargesheet in banking fraud of Rs 1.25 cr
CBI has filed a chargesheet in a Delhi court against nine persons, including three officials of Punjab National Bank, for allegedly grantin...
24 Sep, 2009, 07.05 PM IST
- Off-site food services hot with young guns
The contract food market in India is at Rs 2,600 cr. Of this, the off-site food market is alone close to Rs 600 cr and is growing at over 2...
24 Sep, 2007, 12.14 PM IST
- Confessions of software workers
In a country where psychological counselling is considered a traumatic confirmation of mental inadequacy, it is natural that people would p...
26 Aug, 2007, 04.50 AM IST