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A California accountant told investors their money would fund backyard homes, but no homes were built and more than $8.2 million vanished in risky trading; he has now been sentenced to 63 months in prison

US District Judge sentenced Sanchez and ordered him to forfeit more than $8.2 million (AI image) A 30-year-old California accountant who persuaded people to invest millions of dollars in plans to build small homes on residential properties has been sentenced to 63 months in federal prison after admitting that he used their money for risky…

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SIR deadlines extended in 5 states, Delhi; EC sets new dates for final rolls | India News

File photo: Election Commision of India NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India has revised the schedule for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Haryana, Telangana, Nagaland, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Delhi, extending the deadline for final publication of voter lists.According to separate letters issued by the commission on October 29, the…

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1984 Anti-Sikh Violence: ‘Did they really have to choose this day?’ BJP targets Congress over INDIA bloc rally on anniversary of 1984 riots | India News

BJP targets Rahul Gandhi, Congress over 1984 violence as INDIA bloc holds Delhi rally NEW DELHI: BJP on Sunday organised a protest march in West Delhi’s Hari Nagar, demanding an apology from the Congress and its leader Rahul Gandhi for the 1984 anti-Sikh violence, as the INDIA bloc held its ‘Vote Bachao, Desh Bachao’ rally…

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‘No multiple protests, entire oppn together’: Rahul Gandhi says INDIA bloc defending ‘idea of India’, people’s votes | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the INDIA bloc was defending the “idea of India” and people’s right to vote, accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah of undermining democracy through the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC).Addressing the opposition rally at Ramlila Maidan, Gandhi said the protest was a…

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Centre disburses additional Rs 7,866 crore to Bengal ahead of Diwali | Kolkata News

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Kolkata: Centre on Saturday released Rs 7,866 crore to Bengal as part of the second nationwide additional instalment of tax devolution ahead of Diwali. A total of Rs 1,09,019 crore was disbursed to help states improve boost capital spending and welfare expenditure.Bengal received the fourth-highest amount among states after Uttar…

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