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Kerala Nun Rape Accused Arrested at 8 pm: Police
Kerala nun rape accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal was arrested at 8 pm. Kottayam SP Hari Sankar says, "On basis of the evidence collected so far & interrogation that continued for 3 days,we arrested Bishop Franco Mulakkal at 8 pm today. Subsequent investigation will continue. He'll be produced before a magistrate court tomorrow morning"
(PTI)
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SEBI Issues Revised KYC Norms for Foreign Portfolio Investors
Markets regulator Sebi Friday issued revised KYC norms for foreign portfolio investors, wherein resident as well as non-resident Indians have been permitted to hold non-controlling stake in such entities.
Two circulars pertaining to KYC (Know Your Client) requirements and eligibility conditions for FPIs have been issued.
(PTI)
ED Attaches Assets Worth Rs 42.88 Cr in Connection With Bitcoin Scam
Enforcement Directorate (ED) attaches assets worth Rs 42.88 crore in connection with Bitcoin Scam masterminded by Amit Bhardwaj and associates.
6 Die of Electrocution as High Tension Wire Falls into Pond in Assam's Nagaon
Six persons, including a 10-year- old boy, were electrocuted to death while eight others were seriously injured when a high tension 11000-volt wire fell into a pond here in Assam's Nagaon district on Friday, police said.
The tragedy occurred when people were fishing at Uttar Khatooal village, under Rupohi revenue circle, the police said.
Villagers noticed the high-voltage power distribution wire hanging lose over the pond belonging to one Syeb Ali around 5 am and informed the Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL), the police said.
(PTI)