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Video Player Close LONDON, March 4 (Xinhua) -- British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak unveiled Wednesday a package of proposals in Budget 2021 to set path for the country's economy to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Delivering the budget in parliament, Sunak vowed to build back better by a three-step plan, with measures covering extending a couple of schemes, strengthening public finances, and highlighting investment-led recovery. "First, we will continue doing whatever it takes to support the British people and businesses through this moment of crisis," said Sunak. The immediate priority "continues to be supporting those hardest hit, with extensions to furlough, self-employed support, business grants, loans and VAT cuts -- bringing total fiscal support to over 407 billion pounds (567.84 billion U.S. dollars) ," according to the Chancellor's plan. "Second, once we are on the way to recovery, we will need to begin fixing the public finances -- ... » Learn More about World Insights: UK gov’t unveils package of proposals in Budget 2021 to set recovery path

Video Player Close LONDON, March 3 (Xinhua) -- British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak on Wednesday announced a three-point plan in Budget 2021 to offer support for jobs and businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic while setting a path for the economy to rebound. Delivering the Budget in the House of Commons (lower house of the British parliament), Sunak unveiled a package of measures such as extending a couple of supporting schemes, strengthening public finances and highlighting investment-led recovery, among others, as Britain is striving to the revive its pandemic-hit economy. The economic recovery will be "swifter and more sustained" than thought, Sunak said. But he said that recovery "will take time", adding he will do "whatever it takes" to support people and business. "First, we will continue doing whatever it takes to support the British people and businesses through this moment of crisis," said Sunak. The immediate priority "continues to be supporting those ... » Learn More about Roundup: UK unveils three-point plan in Budget 2021 to set path for economic recovery

Uttar Pradesh police said on Wednesday that Ayush, son of BJP MP from Mohanlalganj Kaushal Kishore, staged an attack on himself to frame a few persons. The shot that wounded him was allegedly fired by his brother-in-law Adarsh. Police detained Adarsh and said he had admitted to firing at Ayush. D.K. Thakur, Commissioner of Police, Lucknow, said police had received information that 3-4 unidentified persons had shot Ayush late on Tuesday night in the Madiaon area of Lucknow. During investigation, police found the behaviour of Ayush’s brother-in-law to be suspicious and recovered the pistol used in the firing from the house where the MP’s son was staying, the officer said. Adarsh told police that Ayush asked him to fire at him and when he hesitated assured him that he would “manage” everything, said Mr. Thakur. Adarsh fired two shots, the first hit a wall and the second grazed Ayush. Ayush was taken to a hospital and discharged on Wednesday morning, said DCP, North Lucknow, Rayees ... » Learn More about BJP MP’s son shot, Lucknow Police say he staged attack

Next Priyanka Days after a young girl was abducted and raped outside Sahara Mall on Gurgaon's MG Road, Rediff.com's Priyanka finds that little or nothing has changed along the darkly-lit stretch. A few minutes past ten and MG Road in Gurgaon is unusually desolate. It is odd because this road in the National Capital Region (NCR) of Delhi harbors some of the most prominent malls and shopping complexes of Gurgaon. First among these is the infamous Sahara Mall from where where last week a young working woman was dragged into a car around 2 am and was gangraped by seven men. Six of them were arrested the next day. The entire stretch of about 800 meters has no streetlights -- the only lights are those of the many hoardings that line the road and of course the shops from glittering malls. There are fewer cars parked on the road. There is also a posh wine shop on the road, which seems to be the centre of all activity at the time of the day. Young boys are ... » Learn More about Crimes against Indian women: Does nobody CARE?

The UK-based digital business financial platform Tide on Wednesday said it plans to increase its headcount in India with the addition of 350 skilled professionals in 2021 across Hyderabad and Gurugram. With this, the company's total headcount in India will cross 400 by the end of the year, according to a statement. Over 180 of these roles will be in areas such as engineering and product development, while over 100 additional positions in support and servicing will be created for Tide's global development centre in Hyderabad, it added. Another 50 persons will be hired in areas such as marketing and support, and they will be based in Tide's corporate office in Gurugram as the company seeks to replicate its success from the UK market, in India, it said. "Though Tide is at the very beginning of its journey here, we are excited about our launch into the Indian market. India boasts one of the largest number of SMEs globally and has a very robust and fast-growing fintech ... » Learn More about Tide to hire 350 people in Hyderabad, Gurugram this year

Kothrud police allegedly drove Sangeeta out of her Lullanagar house during attachment procedure of RTI activist’s properties although it belonged to her In a setback to police and district collector, the court of judicial magistrate first class on Monday passed an order to release a property of absconding RTI activist Ravindra Barate that was attached on February 24. Last week, the district collector, with the help of Kothrud police, sealed Barate’s house at Lullanagar in Wanawadi. At the time of attachment procedure, they drove Barate’s wife Sangeeta (50) out of the house forcefully. She then moved the court and filed an application, challenging the attachment order, as the house belongs to her. In July 2020, the Kothrud police lodged the first FIR against five people, including Barate, for allegedly extorting Rs 2 crore from Try Developers’ director Sudhir Karnataki. The police slapped them with the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act ( MCOCA ... » Learn More about Barate’s wife reinstated in Wanawadi flat by court

PCMC RTO files plaint against 6 over fake docus of 2 high-end cars The director of Rosary School and Junior College, Camp, Vinay Aranha was arrested on Tuesday by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Pimpri-Chinchwad police for preparing and presenting forged documents to the Regional Transport Office (RTO) to register his two high-end cars. While the police sought his custody, on Wednesday, the Judicial Magistrate First Class granted him interim bail till March 22, offering to hear the grounds for police custody after that. The FIR filed on Tuesday, incidentally, is the second case registered against Aranha in a span of three months. While the complainants in the two FIRs are different, they are linked, with the earlier one filed in November 2020, leading to the fresh one. The latest FIR filed with Bhosari MIDC police has booked Aranha, along with realty agent Sandip Kamble, advocate Sagar Suryawanshi, former chairman of Seva Vikas Bank, Amar Mulchandani, Ashwin Kamat ... » Learn More about Fresh FIR against Aranha for forgery

(This story was first published in the Times Of India on March 3, 2021) Mumbai: With the arrest of two men, Chembur police claim have busted a gang that has cheated around 87 people in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai of nearly Rs 3 crore by luring them to buy bank-auction second-hand cars at throwaway prices on online marketplaces. While mastermind Mohammed Mehboob Qureshi (32) and Imran Ansari (25) were arrested last week, the police are looking for Mehboob’s brother Rashid and Kamlesh Yadav, who was the “middleman”. Mehboob’s father, Vasim, managed to get anticipatory bail on medical grounds. READ: Mumbai City Updates Paglia told the police that in May 2019, he came across an advertisement on an online marketplace about a 2012-make SUV seized by a bank for payment default. As the selling price was Rs 3 lakh, Paglia visited the sales office of the car dealership at Sion where he met Jadhav. Pagalia bargained, brought the amount down to Rs 2.7 lakh, and paid Rs 1 ... » Learn More about Mumbai: Gang that duped 87 vehicle buyers of Rs 3 crore busted, 2 held

Adapted from the novel The Controllers written by Xian Cheng, The Confidence tells a story of justice triumphing over evil. The heroine Ke Ying fights against a criminal group with wits and courage in order to protect herself and her family, and she joins hands with the hero Xiaowu, a takeaway deliveryman who provides clues for the police. They secretly collect evidence from the criminal group and assist the police and the investigation team to prevent the criminal group from fleeing with enormous sums of money. After experiencing many difficulties, they finally capture the criminals and return to their normal lives. The Controllers is a romantic novel, while The Confidence is a TV series focusing on criminal investigation. The TV drama follows Xiaowu's development from a takeaway deliveryman to a police undercover agent and the assistance of Ke Ying as the main focus, and touches less on the relationship between Feng Xiaosheng (Shen Shijie in reality) and Ke Ying. The adapted plot ... » Learn More about TV drama shows China’s confidence in upholding justice

Ramesh Jarkiholi resigns on moral grounds; activist who submitted sex tape gets police protection A day after a sex tape involving Water Resource Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi was made public, the minister tendered his resignation to Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa , who accepted it on Wednesday. Ramesh Jarkiholi tendered his resignation on moral grounds with a condition that he be allowed to resume with his Cabinet rank if he comes clean from the scandal, which he said he was sure of. Sources said the minister’s resignation came in the wake of immense pressure from both the state unit of the BJP as well as the central leadership in an effort to save the party’s face ahead of elections in five states shortly. Cubbon Park police based on the complaint by social and RTI activist Dinesh Kallahalli and as per the findings, necessary action will be taken. In his complaint to the police, Kallahalli stated that he was authorised by the victim and her family members to ... » Learn More about ‘I should be allowed to resume as minister if I come clean’