The extradition case of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, who is wanted in India on charges of fraud and money laundering, is expected to enter its final stages at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London today.
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India’s Supreme Court seeks update from government on Vijay Mallya’s extradition
The Supreme Court of India yesterday asked the Centre to file a status report within six weeks on the proceedings pending in the United Kingdom for the extradition of fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya to India.
Prominent Indian-Americans among list of people funding Joe Biden’s presidential bid
In August and September alone, Biden raised more than USD 700 million, with his campaign having raised USD 938 million by October 14.
Donald Trump denies reports claiming he would prematurely declare election victory
Trump spoke to reporters at the Charlotte airport in North Carolina reacting to news reports that he is planning to declare victory on election night itself.
US, UK produce more plastic waste per person than India: Report
The United States and United Kingdom produce more plastic waste per person than any other major countries in the world, according to new research.
Last Sikh queen’s jewellery collection sold at UK auction house Bonhams’ event
Jewels that once belonged to Maharani Jindan Kaur, the last wife of Sikh Empire ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh, and which were later inherited by her granddaughter, Princess Bamba Sutherland, were among the highlights of an auction in London.
Indian-American supporters of Trump, Biden intensify campaigns ahead of US polls
With less than a day to go for the US presidential elections, President Donald Trump held rallies in battleground states of Michigan, Iowa and North Carolina and planned stops in Georgia and Florida. Biden made an appearance in the closely contested state of Pennsylvania.
New heritage trail uncovers hidden gems of Hougang, one of Singapore’s oldest heartlands
From tales of crocodile and pirate attacks, to Singapore’s first fast food restaurant in a housing estate, the Hougang Heritage Trail comprises 18 heritage sites with ten trail markers.
What it takes for an Indian to fight elections in the US
Preeti Shridhar is a senior public official and community leader in the Seattle area, who ran for office twice in recent years in the US local elections.
Indian entertainment and live sports streaming platform Hotstar to launch in Singapore in November
Hotstar, the Disney-owned video streaming service for entertainment and live sports, is set to launch in Singapore on November 1 on StarHub.
