The attacks on the morning of September 11th cause scenes of death and destruction which shook the world. However, not everyone lost out on that terrible day. Property magnate Larry Silverstein acquired lease over the World Trade Center just a few weeks before the tragedy, swiftly drawing up a new insurance policy that would grant him billions of dollars in the event of a terrorist attack. Such an attack was […]

CBI on Monday raised a question mark on NGOs in the country, informing the Supreme Court that of the more than 22 lakh NGOs in various states, less than 10% had filed their balance sheets on grants received and their expenditures with the authorities. CBI collated data from 20 states and seven UTs, and informed the court that 22,45,655 NGOs were operating in the states. Of these only 2,234,78 NGOs, […]