CBI questions Lalu Prasad in land for jobs scam case for nearly 5 hoursThe CBI has filed a charge sheet in the case against Prasad, his wife and former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi and 14 others under charge...
07 Mar, 2023, 11.38 PM IST
Paris court convicts, fines French pharmaceutical company for deadly diet pillThe huge trial was spread over 10 months in 2019 and 2020, and nearly 400 lawyers worked on the case. Exceptionally, the Paris tribunal was...
30 Mar, 2021, 06.25 AM IST
Amar Singh, a hedonist in a socialist party, passes awayIn the earlier avatar of the Samajwadi Party, Singh was a round peg in a square hole. While the party swore by socialism, Singh virtually c...
03 Aug, 2020, 10.51 AM IST
Finance Minister Piyush Goyal promises help to 11 PSBs under RBI watch listGoyal, who was earlier this week given temporary charge of the finance ministry until Arun Jaitley recovers after undergoing a kidney trans...
17 May, 2018, 04.45 PM IST
Like Uber's Travis Kalanick, these CEOs also suddenly went missing in actionKalanick is not the only top executive to have taken time off or, in some cases, forced to.
22 Jun, 2017, 12.25 PM IST
Lok Sabha by-polls: High stakes battle for PDP, NC, CongressThe by-polls in Srinagar and Anantnag Parliamentary constituencies are going to be held on April 9 and 12 respectively and in total 15 cand...
02 Apr, 2017, 12.10 PM IST
More hospitals including Max Healthcare, Manipal Hospitals revisit their transplant systems after Apollo kidney racketApart from Apollo, Max Healthcare and Manipal Hospitals have also decided to revisit their approval systems for organ transplants to make s...
15 Jun, 2016, 09.13 PM IST
How cadaver organ donation could turn government hospitals into donor bases that cater to the affluentA govt effort aimed at widening the scale of deceased organ donations inadvertently becomes a stark metaphor of inequality as it could turn...
05 Jun, 2016, 06.33 AM IST
Tests, far and near, for new IAAF president Sebastian CoeApart from dealing with doping, new IAAF president Sebastian Coe also has to take on popular global sports, most notably football.
03 Sep, 2015, 10.17 AM IST
- Galleon's Raj Rajaratnam gets 11 years jail for insider trading
Raj Rajaratnam, the Galleon Group co-founder whom prosecutors called 'the modern face of illegal insider trading', was sentenced to 11 year...
14 Oct, 2011, 01.53 AM IST
- Amitabh Bachchan visits Amar Singh at AIIMS
Bachchan, who was accompanied by daughter Shweta, spent nearly two hours with Singh in his private ward.
19 Sep, 2011, 01.43 AM IST
- Amar Singh, BJP ex-MPs Faggan Singh Kulaste and Mahabir Singh Bhagora sent to jail in cash-for-votes scam
Amar Singh, Faggan Singh Kulaste and Mahabir Singh Bhagora, who claimed they were bribed, were arrested in cash-for-votes case.
09 Sep, 2011, 09.17 PM IST
- Amar Singh, two ex-BJP MPs sent to jail for involvement in cash-for-vote scam
Making a fervent plea to the court, Singh said that he has only recently undergone kidney transplant and requires intensive medicare.
09 Sep, 2011, 09.15 PM IST
- Hair-splitting over Berlusconi
Political cover-ups are hair’s breadth away from being revealed.
02 Feb, 2010, 06.35 AM IST
- Nepal police trail kidney scam kingpin
The kidney scam suspect, Dr Amit Kumar, allegedly fled to Nepal after the multi-million-dollar scandal was uncovered.
07 Feb, 2008, 09.57 AM IST
- Greeks caught up in kidney trade scandal
Greece took action to help four Greek citizens whose passports were held by police in India in a probe reportedly linked to a major organ t...
30 Jan, 2008, 10.06 PM IST
- India's poor migrants easy targets in kidney trade
Shakeel Ahmed, 28, walks about listlessly in a room at a government hospital as three policemen watch over him.
30 Jan, 2008, 07.33 AM IST