Was rule of law followed in coal blocks allocation: Court asks CBI
A special court on Monday asked the CBI to clarify whether “rule of law” was followed in allocation of coal blocks to top industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla’s Hindalco. During the hearing on the closure report filed by the CBI in its FIR lodged against Birla, former coal secretary P.C Parakh... read more »
Rajnath to Pak: Terror and talks cannot go together
The Home Ministry on Monday dismissed reports that Rajnath Singh has plans to meet his Pakistani counterpart on the sidelines of the SAARC conference in Nepal later this month. The Home Minister’s office said in a tweet that Mr. Singh was of the firm opinion that terror and talks cannot go... read more »
United Bank of India declares Vijay Mallya as wilful defaulter
State-run United Bank of India on Monday became the first lender to declare debt-ridden Kingfisher Airlines and its promoter Vijay Mallya as wilful defaulters. “We have declared Vijay Mallya and three other directors of Kingfisher Airlines as wilful defaulters,” United Bank of India Executive... read more »
Burnley holds Manchester United on di Maria debut
Angel Di Maria’s promising debut failed to inspire lacklustre Manchester United to a first win of the season on Saturday as Burnley held on for a 0—0 draw in the Premier League. The Argentina midfielder, signed for a British record fee of 59.7 million pounds ($99 million) from Real Madrid on... read more »
