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ED) Friday filed its prosecution complaint ( PC) in the alleged irregularities in awarding the covid field hospital contracts to Lifeline Hospital Management Services (LHMS). A PC is equivalent to a chargesheet filed by the police under CrPC. Earlier in July, the ED had arrested Sujit Patkar, a co-partner of LHMS who is also said to be a close aide of Shiv Sena leader (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray), Sanjay Raut, and Dr Kishore Bisure, dean of the jumbo covidfacility in Dahisar. According to the ED, LHMS was incorporated with a mere investment of Rs 12,500, received Rs 31.84 crores from the BMC for supply of medical staff to covid centres. The probe found that 50-60 percent of the medical staff, including doctors and paramedics, were non-existent.

Also read: Libya flood updates: Death toll in Derna rises to over 11,000. 10 points UN World Meteorological Organization said many deaths could have been avoided if early warning and emergency management systems had functioned properly in the war-scarred country. However, hydrologist Abdul Wanis Ashour who researched the system of dams protecting Derna 17 years ago, found several problems in the eastern port town.

Kenneth Branagh returns as Detective Hercule Poirot in his latest film, "A Haunting in Venice," which had a solid start at the box office with $1.2 million in Thursday previews. The supernatural mystery is projected to debut with earnings between $13 million and $15 million, placing it between the franchise's previous two installments: 2017's «Murder on the Orient Express» and 2022's «Death on the Nile.» All three movies are adaptations of Agatha Christie's murder mystery novels. «Murder on the Orient Express» was the most successful, opening with $28.6 million and eventually grossing $100 million domestically and $350 million globally. «Death on the Nile,» released during the pandemic with a hefty $90 million budget, had a $12.8 million opening and concluded its box office run with $45.6 million in the U.S. and $137.3 million worldwide. In Thursday previews, «Orient Express» earned $1.6 million, while «Death on the Nile» secured $1.1 million.

awards, Padmas and pastries a wee bit too seriously — have a gala night with all the pomp, panache and pageantry, minus the prize distribution that's losing its pizzazz. In other words, have an evening of full-blown glamour with A-listers in the performative and celebratory arts gather in all their spectacular spectacle under one vaunted roof over cocktails and a baingan bruschetta-kickstarted dinner.

Building community has been the cornerstone of Katherine Colsher’s career, spanning from the launch of the “10,000 small businesses” program at Goldman Sachs to becoming the CEO at Girls Who Invest. Colsher, a judge at this year’s InvestmentNews Women to Watch Summit, is motivated by opportunities to build and scale incredible organizations.

Kanwal Sibal keep sharing his views and opinions on geopolitics and India's foreign policies through opinion pieces with various media outlets. In 2017, he received Padma Shree- fourth highest civilian award of India by the then President of India Pranab Mukherjee.

The Creative Arts Education Society (CAES), which operates through its constituent academic institutions under the Pearl Academy umbrella, has entered into a partnership with the Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), an Institute of national importance under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MoYAS), government of India. This collaboration encompasses all bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes offered at various Pearl Academy campuses, including those located in Delhi West, Delhi South, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Jaipur, according to an official release.

Tata Steels. Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya was honoured with India's highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna, in 1955.

₹293 crore. Shakti Pumps shares jumped as much as 14.65% to ₹902.65 apiece on the BSE. The company has announced that it received an order from the Uttar Pradesh government for 10,000 pumps.

Ganguly said his latest flick 'Palan' was a tribute to legendary filmmaker Mrinal Sen on his birth centenary. Speaking to PTI, Ganguly said he regrets that he could make the film when Sen is no more. The film is based on Sen's 1982 classic 'Kharij', which won a Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, besides three National Awards.

FIFA Best Men's Coach Award 2023? The nominations for the coach award have been unveiled with Pep Guardiola leading the shortlist. Others who have made it to the shortlist include Barcelona boss Xavi Hernandez, who won the league title in his first full season as in-charge of the club. AC Milan manager Simone Inzaghi, former Napoli boss Luciano Spalletti and Ange Postecoglou are on the shortlist. Ange Postecoglou won a historic treble with Celtic last season and is now managing Tottenham. Pep Guardiola made history last season when he became the first man to win trebles. He won trophies with two different clubs after guiding Manchester City to success at home and abroad. The Manchester City manager also made it to the shortlist last year but finished behind Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni, who took away the top prize after winning the World Cup in Qatar.

Broker-dealer industry veteran Tom Berthel is stepping away as CEO from the management of the day-to-day operations of the broker-dealers and registered investment advisor with 360 financial advisors who work with $9.8 billion in client assets.

NEW DELHI : EbixCash Ltd, payment services company that plans to go public, is yet to disclose in its draft share sale documents an adverse arbitration order passed by a Singapore court in June that could cost it ₹100-200 crore. The firm, a unit of Nasdaq-listed Ebix Inc., received the markets regulator’s approval for a ₹6,000 crore IPO in April. EbixCash purchased gift card provider ITZCash in 2017 and rebranded it to Ebix Payment Services (EPS), which now forms a big chunk of its business.

Spain's Women's World Cup winning coach Jorge Vilda was left off the short-list of nominees for the annual FIFA awards announced Thursday, a week after he was fired following a global uproar in the wake of the final. Vilda was not among five candidates for the Best Women's Coach Award for 2023, which did include England coach Sarina Wiegman, whose team lost the final to Spain. The candidates were picked by a FIFA-appointed expert panel that included United States great Mia Hamm. Spain forward Jenni Hermoso, who was kissed by now-disgraced and ousted Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales after the final, is one of four Spain players who are among the 16 candidates for the women's player of the year award.

If Sean “Diddy” Combs had a choice, the self-proclaimed serial entrepreneur would be hunkered down in a recording studio rather than running his many successful businesses

After pushing for six mandatory airbags to be installed in all cars from 1 October, the government withdrew that requirement. Road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari said that it doesn’t want to make it compulsory since India’s own safety testing programme, the BNCAP, is now in place, and it would not award attractive safety ratings to cars without enough airbags.

Adam Sandler will embark on his tour 'I Missed You' on October 12, 2023, and wrap it up on December 12, 2023. He will tour across the United States and Canada and present stand-up comedy shows in big cities, including, Vancouver, Las Vegas, and Denver. He will take his tour as a follow-up to the previous tour this year across the US. This tour will coincide with the release of his next Netflix movie 'Leo' in November. The trailer of the film has already been released.

The Queensland government will struggle to build three new hospitals and upgrade 11 of them on time and on budget over the next four years, according to a new analysis of the infrastructure pipeline.

Reliance Industries and others on the government’s appeal that accused the Mukesh Ambani-owned conglomerate and its partners of committing an “insidious fraud” and “unjust enrichment of over $1.729 billion” by siphoning gas from deposits they had no right to exploit. Attorney General R Venkentaramani and former AG KK Venugopal, appearing for the govt, argued that RIL in 2003 knew about the connectivity of its block with that of the adjoining ONGC block. They also accused RIL of ‘consciously and deliberately’ extracting and selling the adjoining ONGC gas without the government’s knowledge. The senior lawyers also argued that RIL had earlier taken a categorical stand that “there is no connectivity and continuity” between RIL’s and ONGC’s block.

Hindi Diwas 2023: Indians on 14 September celebrate National 'Hindi Diwas'. On this day in 1949, the Hindi language was adopted as one of the official languages of the Republic of India. Written in the Devanagari script, the Constitution of India accepted Hindi language as the official language of India on 14 September 1949.

Indian startup ecosystem. The sector has witnessed one of the worst slowdowns in risk capital funding for startups that has stretched for over a year, drawing the moniker of a “funding winter”. The eleven jurors including top business leaders, startup entrepreneurs who have taken their companies public recently, marquee investors and other founders, would therefore display a razorsharp focus on business models built for the long term.