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1 week, 1 day ago

US firms accused of paying bribes for contracts in India pay 300% penalty to avoid prosecution

Three US companies paid more than $200 million in penalties to settle cases of alleged bribery of Indian officials, including in the Indian Railways, to win contracts, according to a report The rail link between Udhampur, Srinagar, and Baramulla would connect Kashmir to the rest of the country. In an investigation published on Monday, The Daily Pioneer has reported that …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Jenna Bush Hager and Hoda Kotb share their daughters' shocked reactions to Travis Kelce's Super Bowl meltdown - and how they addressed the outburst with their children

Daily Mail

The co-hosts said their daughters were confused when they saw him scream Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager have revealed how they addressed the jaw-dropping moment Travis Kelce yelled at Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid during the Super Bowl with their kids - adding that they wanted to teach their daughters 'respect' and 'sportsmanship.' Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush …

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1 year ago

KIA becomes the busiest airport in Karnataka; Bidar handles the least number of passengers during FY 2022-23

The Hindu

While Kempegowda International Airport was the busiest airport in Karnataka handling 31.91 million passengers during the financial year 2022-23, Bidar airport handled the least number of passengers during the period. In top spots The top spot was occupied by Delhi and Mumbai airports followed by KIA which handled 28.12 million domestic passengers and 3.78 million international passengers. Among the State …

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1 year, 6 months ago

US, India Defence Ties To Witness ‘Unprecedented Co-production, Tech Transfer’ Plans

ABP News

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden sought to welcome the “next generation” of US-India defence partnership as they vowed to work closely on “unprecedented co-production and technology transfer” plans in the defence sector, according to a joint statement. The statement, which was issued after a bilateral meeting between Modi and Biden in Washington DC Thursday, …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Govt Proposes To Sell Up To 3.5% Stake In Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd: Report

News 18

India is planning to sell up to 3.5% stake in aerospace and defence company Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd this week in a deal that could fetch the government 28.67 billion rupees, an exchange filing showed on Wednesday. So far, the government has mopped up 311.1 billion rupees by selling its shares in state-run firms as against its target of 500 billion …

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2 years ago

AP source: Aaron Judge, Yankees reach $360M, 9-year deal

Associated Press

SAN DIEGO — Aaron Judge has issued his ruling: Court remains in session in the Bronx. Judge is staying with the New York Yankees on a $360 million, nine-year contract, according to a person familiar with baseball’s biggest free agent deal ever. “He’s an amazing player and an amazing person that certainly has the respect of everyone in that room,” …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Tears of joy and pain as NT Stolen Generation survivors react to news of compensation

ABC

When news broke that Prime Minister Scott Morrison had promised a multi-million dollar compensation scheme for Stolen Generations survivors in Australian territories, 79-year-old Hal Hart thought of his mother. Key points: The Commonwealth has launched a $378 million reparations scheme for Stolen Generations survivors Survivors in the Northern Territory, ACT and Jervis Bay are eligible for payments of more than …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Bel-Air estate of late producer Hal Gaba goes for $18 million

LA Times

In Bel-Air, a French-inspired estate owned by Hal Gaba — the late producer behind Concord Records and Village Roadshow Pictures — just sold for $18 million. Gaba — who also founded media company Act III Communications and enjoyed a longtime partnership with sitcom creator Norman Lear — died in 2009. Grand public spaces include an elegant living room, formal dining …

4 years, 4 months ago

The Rafale Saga: Delayed Timelines, Cost Escalation and An Executive Decision