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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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Topic: scam

Decoded: The SSC exam protests that are now the subject of a CBI probe

A probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation has been ordered into a government recruitment examination after a week-long protest in the capital. 

In WhatsApp forwards on Nirav Modi, PM Modi is the selfless hero & Congress the villain

The Whatsapp forwards create the impression that the truth is something other than what the mainstream media is presenting.

We have not seen the last of bank scams. Put the entire diamond industry under the scanner

Though Rs. 11,000 crores is a large number, it is not a single credit or operations risk event but a bubble built over years. 

The Nirav Modi case has played out before in this book

A case of an Indian celebrity jeweller named Nirav accused of being involved in banking fraud has taken place before: in a recent book.

Mehul Choksi bigger defaulter than Nirav Modi, probe says 143 LOUs issued over two months

CBI says Mehul Choksi alone defrauded PNB of Rs 4,886 crore, which makes him the bigger defaulter than his nephew Nirav Modi.

Congress raises questions on $7.8 billion Rafale deal, alleges scam

Party accuses the BJP government of promoting financial interests of ‘crony capitalist friends’, says deal signed with France has caused huge loss to exchequer.

On Camera

Influencer is a real job. They are shaking up the internet

The reach and impact of influencers are so significant that even politicians such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi have recognised their value—the National Creators Award is proof.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

‘No brides for Agniveers’: In Rajasthan’s ‘Shaheedon ki nagri’, few takers for defence coaching centres

Coaching centres for Army aspirants in Jhunjhunu are shutting down due to plummeting admissions in the face of a lack of job guarantees under Agnipath Scheme.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.