G20 meet transforms tiny U'khand village into tourist hub

Revamped at a cost of Rs 10 crore, Ouni village in Uttarakhand is being touted as a ‘modern village’ now. Nearly 40 solar street lights, two new transformers, and as many washrooms......

Assam minister denies links to Saradha, sends legal notice

A CBI team from New Delhi will arrive in Assam on Tuesday to initiate investigations into duping cases reported against chit fund companies in Assam, reports K Anurag Senior Assam Cabinet......

Assam: Dearth of banks have let chit fund firms flourish

According to official figures, only 30 per cent of the total population in Assam has bank accounts, reports K Anurag The scam-tainted Saradha Group’s operation in Assam will be probed by the......

Saradha scam: ED summons Nalini Chidambaram

The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Nalini Chidambaram, wife of former finance minister P Chidamabram, in connection with its money laundering probe in the Saradha chit fund scam case.......

Sebi imposes Rs 2 cr fine on Saradha Realty, Sudipto Sen and 2 directors

Markets regulator Sebi on Friday imposed a fine of Rs 2 crore on Saradha Realty, its chief Sudipta Sen and two directors, Hemanta Pradhan and Monoj Kumar Nagel,  for failing to comply with its......

Saradha: ED summons Mithun Chakraborty again

Enforcement Directorate has issued fresh summons to actor-cum-Trinamool Congress member of Parliament Mithun Chakraborty for allegedly failing to submit documents to the agency in connection with......

Govt to help 1,200 media people who lost their jobs in Bengal

A day after about 1,200 media persons from Saradha Group media entities lost their jobs in West Bengal, the state government extended a helping hand. On Wednesday, government officials are set to......

ED to attach Saradha property worth Rs 500 crore

Enforcement Directorate, which is probing the money trail in the Saradha ponzi scam will further attach properties worth Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion), an official in the department said. "We have......

Budget issues for Kolkata's football big guns

The two giants of Indian football, Mohun Bagan and East Bengal, are facing turbulent times. On the pitch, East Bengal finished a respectable third in the 2012-13 I-League season, while Mohun Bagan......