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Once Featured on Forbes '100 Richest People', Debt-ridden Saudi Billionaire's Assets to be Auctioned
Maan al-Sanea ranked by Forbes in 2007 as one of the world's 100 richest people, was detained last year for unpaid debts dating back to 2009 when his company, Saad Group.
Arjun Kapoor: I Looked Like a Basketball, So I Didn't Really Think about Acting
Arjun Kapoor, says that he never wanted to be an actor and instead wanted to become a director.
One Might Order Less if Restaurants List Calories!
Diners at restaurants whose menus listed calories, ordered meals with three percent fewer calories than those who had menus without calorie information.
$70,000 Reward Offered as Australia Hunts Culprit Hiding Sewing Needles in Strawberries
The police have said that six brands of strawberries in Australia are believed to be contaminated with needles and pins, prompting warnings from authorities to slice the fruit before eating.
Eight of Top 10 Sensex Companies Lose Rs 41,660 Crore in M-cap
The valuation of RIL plunged by Rs 15,180.46 crore to Rs 7,94,074.52 crore, while that of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) dipped by Rs 6,278.86 crore to Rs 7,89,949.92 crore.
Nitish Kumar Taps Prashant Kishor as Political Successor in a First for Indian Polity
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has scripted a new chapter in Indian politics with indication that election strategist and newest JD(U) entrant Prashant Kishor will be his political successor, one unrelated by blood.
Are We There Yet? No Bottom in Sight for China Stocks
Not so fast, say brokers and analysts, who warn shares have further to fall due to US-China trade squabbling, slowing Chinese economic growth, and a government crackdown on debt that is drying up liquidity.
FPIs Turn Net Sellers in September, Pull Out USD 1.3 Billion So Far
The latest outflow comes following a net infusion of close to Rs 5,200 crore in the capital markets, both equity and debt, last month and Rs 2,300 crore in August.
Haruki Murakami Withdraws From Consideration for Alternative Nobel Prize 'to Focus on Writing'
One of Japan's most successful literary exports, Murakami's Nobel prospects are the subject of intense annual scrutiny in his home country.
Trump Claims Hurricane Maria Death Toll Rose 'Like Magic'
Public health experts have estimated that nearly 3,000 perished because of the effects of Hurricane Maria. But Trump, whose efforts to help the island territory recover have been persistently criticised, has repeatedly questioned that number over the last...
SP Leader Shot Dead in UP’s Sambhal; Wife Arrested, Her Lover on the Run
Jagdish Mali had recently sought the ticket for the chairman's position in Chandausi local body election.
Maruti Suzuki Increases Production of Baleno Hatchback to Cut Waiting Period
Maruti Suzuki India has sold over 4.5 lakh units of Baleno cumulatively, since its launch.
No Challenge to PM Modi in 2019 Elections, Says Harsh Vardhan
Union Minister Harsh Vardhan, however, did not elaborate on his statement, which was made during India International Science Festival 2018 at Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR).
Pakistan Recalls Its UK Envoy Over 'Booze-Fuelled' Speech at London TV Awards Show
Sahebzada Ahmed Khan, the Pakistani High Commissioner to the UK, was purportedly drunk when he joined the Pakistani celebrities onstage during International Pakistan Prestige Awards (IPPA) at London's 2 arena on September 9.
‘Nehru Wasn’t Just a Congress Man’: Party Accuses Modi, Yogi of Bid to Erase Ex-PM’s Memory
The Congress' remarks came after a statue of Nehru was removed from an intersection in Allahabad as part of a road widening project.
Soon, Doctors in Uttarakhand to Give Printed Prescriptions to Patients
The court has directed the state government to provide computers and printers to the doctors.
