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How one family rode the housing boom to dizzying heights and now stands accused of a range of financial crimes

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How one family rode the housing boom to dizzying heights and now stands accused of a range of financial crimes
DHFL's troubles started after a Cobrapost sting operation alleged in January that it had siphoned off money.
Horror high: 32nd Tokyo film festival unveils a new brand of Asia's scariest movies
The film fest, being held from October 28 to November 5, is delving deep into the culture of making scary movies in Asia.
Stream engine: What goes on behind delivering content on OTT platforms
Behind the smooth content delivery on OTT platforms lies a superfast and smart technological production, starring encryption, cloud, compression, CDN & decoding. As Ali Hussein, CEO of Eros Now, puts it: "Amid content and marketing, tech is the underdog that ensures a sublime consumer experience."
Choked by dues: What efforts are being taken to ease the biggest problem faced by Indian MSMEs?
The bottom of India Inc's food chain — the MSMEs — feel the sting of late payments the most.
Can India use Bangladesh's rivers to unlock its landlocked Northeast?
​​India's northeast is a prisoner of geography. Landlocked and ring-fenced by neighbours, its lone land-based connection with the rest of India is narrow—the 22-km wide 'chicken's neck' in Siliguri—and strategically speaking, easy to disrupt. This means the land-based networks of transport and trade are limited, far-flung and congested.
The reality behind India-Saudi Arabia's growing ties
Pragmatism dictates India-Saudi ties. While Delhi needs investment and oil, Riyadh needs new partners.
Genome sequencing: A solution to India's problem of rare genetic diseases
A genome is a person's complete set of DNA, including all genes with more than 3 billion DNA base pairs. Genome sequencing will lead to precision medication, instead of clinicians giving drugs based on collective knowledge. Diagnostic companies such as Dr Lal Path-Labs and Lifecell have already partnered with IndiGen, offering genetic testing.
Andhra has put a big question mark on Modi's big power plan
Payment delays and Andhra's decision to renegotiate tariffs threaten to derail India's clean energy plans.
Communication blockade is breaking down Kashmir's crafts economy: Here's a ground report
The continued communication blockade in Kashmir has left the state's artisans in the lurch during the lucrative festival season. The revenue losses for craftspeople across Kashmir this festival season could add up to Rs 300 crore, assesses an expert on the sector connected with the Craft Development Institute in Srinagar, requesting anonymity.
Samsung Galaxy Fold review: Fragile, but a total head-turner
It's a novel, innovative concept and more of a collector's item.
Amazon Echo review: Loud enough for a medium-sized room
Amazon has come a long way in the smart speaker market and the third-gen Echo is a testament to that.
Bala and Bhutan: Meet the two tigers who are making headlines
Two tiger siblings had a fall-out which resulted in the tragic death of one of them.
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