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FATF insights: ED role in fight against financial crimes

Updated on Sep 20, 2024 05:00 AM IST

India's robust anti-money laundering efforts earned praise from FATF, highlighting its commitment to financial integrity and growth amid global challenges.

The Enforcement Directorate office in New Delhi. (HT Photo)
ByRahul Navin

Ukraine, Gaza, key pacts on agenda during PM’s US visit

PM Modi's US visit will focus on Quad initiatives for Indo-Pacific stability, global governance reform, and pressing conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.

Prime minister Narendra Modi waves towards the crowd as he arrives to address a assembly election rally at Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium in Srinagar,on September 19. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 07:04 AM IST
By, New Delhi

PM Modi says high turnout in J&K assembly polls reflects a Naya Kashmir

PM Modi praised the historic voter turnout in J&K assembly polls, promising development and statehood, while criticizing dynastic politics in the region.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a roadshow for J&K Assembly elections, at Katra in Reasi district. (PTI)
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 05:00 AM IST
ByMir Ehsan,

'Precautionary measures not taken…': Suvendu Adhikari on floods in West Bengal

West Bengal LoP and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari hit out at CM Mamata Banerjee and said that the government did not work on pre-monsoon work and infrastructure.

Kolkata: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari addresses a press meet. (PTI Photo)(PTI)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 11:57 PM IST
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Kolkata rape-murder case: Docs call off strike, start essential services

Junior doctors in West Bengal will partially end their strike, resuming essential services after 41 days, while demanding safety measures and justice.

Doctors protesting for justice to the victim of the rape and murder at the RG Kar Hospital incident, called off their strike on Thursday. (PTI)
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 07:07 AM IST
By, Kolkata

‘He has no right..’: Congress slams Pakistan minister for remarks on Article 370

Digvijaya Singh slammed a Pakistani minister for his remarks on Article 370, saying that he has no right to comment on India's internal affairs.

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh (File Photo)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 11:39 PM IST
PTI |

Bengal doctors end sit-in, will resume essential services from Saturday, not OPD

The move came hours after the West Bengal chief secretary issued a 10-point directive to ensure safety, security and efficient functioning of the health system

Doctors stage a protest in front of West Bengal Medical Council office over the R G Kar Hospital incident, in Kolkata, on Sept 19. (PTI)
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 11:19 PM IST

China expects positive measures from India on flights and visas: Xu Feihong

The Indian side has consistently said the overall relationship cannot be normalised without peace and tranquillity on the border

Chinese ambassador Xu Feihong was speaking at a public event that focused on the theme of India and China contributing to each other’s success. (X/China_Amb_India)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 10:40 PM IST

Bengal junior doctors to end strike, resume emergency services from Saturday

The West Bengal Junior Doctors Front will resume emergency services on Saturday after ending their strike, though OPD services remain suspended.

Kolkata: Doctors stage a protest in front of West Bengal Medical Council office over the R G Kar Hospital incident, in Kolkata, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI09_19_2024_000440B)(PTI)
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 11:25 PM IST

India rejects report of diversion of munitions to Ukraine, says it’s mischievous

A report by Reuters said artillery shells by several Indian state-owned firms and sold to countries such as Italy and the Czech Republic had been diverted to Ukraine

General view of the aftermath of a large series of explosion on an ammunition depot in Toropets, Russia on Sept 18. (Maxar Technologies via AP)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 10:27 PM IST

‘Cop also flashed me’: Army officer’s fiancee alleges sexual assault in Odisha

The woman spoke about the attack on her and her fiance, an army officer, on Thursday after being discharged from AIIMS Bhubaneswar

The Bhubaneswar Police Commissionerate
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 09:19 AM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Scolded by customer over grocery delay, delivery boy dies by suicide in Chennai

Teen food delivery boy in Chennai allegedly dies by suicide after customer's complaint on delay in order's delivery.

Teen food delivery boy in Chennai dies by suicide. (Representative file photo)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 10:07 PM IST

India rejects report on alleged arms diversion to Ukraine as 'mischievous'

The report alleged that Indian-made artillery shells, originally sold to European nations, have been diverted to Ukraine.

External affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (File Photo)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 09:07 PM IST

New Quad initiatives, Ukraine and Gaza conflicts on PM Modi’s agenda on US visit

PM Modi will begin the three-day visit by participating in the Quad Summit in US President Joe Biden’s hometown of Wilmington in Delaware on Sept 21

Vikram Misri said the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza are expected to figure at both the Quad Summit and bilateral meetings in New York (Screengrab/MEA YouTube)
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 08:59 PM IST

Open for talks to any farmers’ group, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Shivraj Singh Chouhan said he would set aside the first half of every Tuesday for meetings with farmers, who can sit across the table with prior notice

Union minister for agriculture and farmers welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan addresses a press conference on achievements of the ministry in the first 100 days of the government on Sept 19 (PTI)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 08:21 PM IST

Left-wing extremist groups seeking to overthrow govt, says FATF

This is not a narrative of a layperson, it is an assessment of the world's premier body through research and field survey.

File Photo of a Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh.
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 08:23 PM IST

‘Unwarranted’: India disses lawsuit filed by pro-Khalistan activist Pannun in US

Vikram Misri said the SFJ was outlawed because of its “involvement in anti-national and subversive activities” aimed at disrupting India’s territorial integrity

Pro-Khalistan activist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun filed a civil lawsuit, claiming that the Indian government and senior officials were involved in a plot to assassinate him on American soil.
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 07:42 PM IST

TDP claims ‘beef tallow’ in Tirupati laddus, shows 'lab report' from Gujarat

Naidu alleged that the previous YSRCP government compromised the Sri Venkateswara temple by using substandard ingredients and animal fat in the Tirupati laddus.

The report cited by Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu indicated that the ghee contained traces of fish oil, beef tallow, and lard, the latter being a semi-solid white fat derived from pig fatty tissue.
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 07:44 PM IST

Rajnath Singh asks navy to stay prepared for challenges amid global volatility

Rajnath Singh said more than two-thirds of the navy’s modernisation budget was spent on indigenous procurement in the last five years

Rajnath Singh stressed that the navy should not take its growing strength in the region for granted and added that the navy should stay prepared for all challenges (X/rajnathsingh)
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 07:13 PM IST

Quad to unveil new initiative to prevent and treat cancer

The Quad initiative appears to be fashioned to build on the Cancer Moonshot launched in 2016 by former US president Barack Obama

The Quad grouping of India, Australia, Japan and the US will issue a separate factsheet on the Cancer Moonshot. (@ASPI_org)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 07:06 PM IST

India slams pro-Khalistan Pannun's US lawsuit: ‘Unwarranted and unsubstantiated’

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said that it doesn't change India's views about the underlying situation, now that the case has been lodged.

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. (AP File)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 06:50 PM IST

Evening brief: India faces threats from ISIL, Al-Qaeda-linked groups

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items that you should check out.

India faces terror threats from ISIL, Al-Qaeda-linked group. (PTI/Representative photo)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 06:42 PM IST

Sabotage attempt? 6-meter-long iron rod found on railway tracks; FIR lodged

Earlier this month, an attempt to derail a loaded goods train was detected in Rajasthan's Ajmer district.

The Loco Pilot of train number 12091 reported to the Station Master of Rudrapur City that he found one 6-meter-long iron pole, said the railways. (ANI)
Updated on Sep 19, 2024 07:51 PM IST

India faces terror threats from ISIL, Al-Qaeda-linked groups around J&K: FATF report

Out of the 40 stringent evaluation parameters required to check financial crimes (including money laundering and terror financing), India was found fully compliant or largely compliant in 37 of them

FATF, the global watchdog on money laundering and terrorist financing, was formed in 1989. (AP photo)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 05:43 PM IST
ByRajeev Jayaswal

'Look at our photos, decide': Akhilesh Yadav's ‘mafia’ swipe at Yogi Adityanath

A war of words have broken out between the BJP leaders and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav over the latter's remark on Yogi Adityanath.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav.(File)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 05:41 PM IST

India faces ‘disparate’ range of terror threats from ISIS, Al Qaeda groups: FATF

A FATF report highlights threats of terrorist financing in India, particularly from ISIS, Al Qaeda groups in Jammu & Kashmir.

FATF warns India of terror financing threats from groups active in Jammu & Kashmir.
Published on Sep 19, 2024 05:39 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi asks people to bid for mementoes gifted to him

The auction features an impressive collection, including exquisite sculptures, regional artefacts, and sports memorabilia from the 2024 Paralympic Games which were presented to PM Modi

The auction features over 600 mementos and gifts presented to PM Modi. (pmmementos.gov.in)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 05:33 PM IST
BySamreen Syed

Chennai: Woman's chopped body found in a suitcase

A resident alerted Chennai Police of a suitcase through which blood was dripping. A woman's dismembered body was found. Police has arrested one accused.

The accused lives around 100 metres from where suitcase was found.. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 04:52 PM IST

SC rejects telecom companies’ curative petition on AGR dues

The curative petition challenged the October 24, 2019 judgment in favour of the government, permitting DoT to include all non-telecom revenue in calculations of AGR

The curative petition was decided on August 30 and the decision uploaded to the Supreme Court website on Thursday. (HT Photo/Vipin Kumar)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 04:50 PM IST
ByAbraham Thomas

No significant rainfall likely over next four-five days: IMD

India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast last week that the monsoon may begin withdrawal from parts of northwest India around September 22

There has been 7% excess rainfall since June 1. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Sep 19, 2024 04:45 PM IST
ByJayashree Nandi
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