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PNB Reports Biggest Quarterly Loss Post Nirav Modi Scam
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PNB Reports Biggest Quarterly Loss Post Nirav Modi Scam

Punjab National Bank which had been in "hot waters" post-Nirav Modi scam has reported a loss of Rs 13,416.91 crore for the January-March period which is being considered the biggest loss to have ever reported by a domestic lender till date. PNB has posted a standalone profit of Rs. 261.90 crore in the fourth quarter for preceding fiscal 2016-17. In the context of the provisions of the loss made on account of the scam, the bank said it provided for Rs 7,178 crore, 50 percent of the total amount of Rs 14,356 crore in the fourth quarter of 2017-18. The state-owned bank has also offloaded Rs 6,586.11 crore to other banks to discharge its liabilities towards Letter of Undertakings (LoUs) and Foreign Letter of Credits (FLCs) that were issued fraudulently to certain branches of Indian bank ...
PNB-Nirav Modi Scam: One More Bank Executive Arrested
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PNB-Nirav Modi Scam: One More Bank Executive Arrested

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 01: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested another senior executive of the Punjab National Bank in connection with the billion dollar scam. Internal Chief Auditor (retd) Bishnubrata Mishra was responsible for concurrent audit for the period 2011-2015 at Mumbai's Brady House branch. Meanwhile, 13 more people were questioned by the CBI in addition to the questioning of those who are in CBI custody in the said case. Earlier in the day, a special CBI court sent Internal Chief Auditor M.K. Sharma of PNB's Brady House Branch to the CBI custody till March 13. Sharma was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the fraud case against Nirav Modi and Gitanjali group. ALSO READ: Everything You Need to Know about the PNB Scam ...
PNB Scam: Bollywood Actress Priyanka Chopra may cancel the contract with Nirav Modi
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PNB Scam: Bollywood Actress Priyanka Chopra may cancel the contract with Nirav Modi

As per the media reports, Bollywood leading actress Priyanka Chopra may consider the termination of the contract with Nirav Modi. The famous actor who featured in one of the advertisement campaigns of Nirav modi, seeking legal opinion to terminate her contract with the brand, the actor’s spokesperson said on Thursday. After the PNB 11400 crore scam, reports surface that Priyanka chopra alleged Nirav Modi for not paying the advertisement amount for promoting the brand. Actor Sidharth Malhotra was also featured in the same advertisement with Priyanka. Chopra’s spokesperson said in a statement, “There are speculative reports that Priyanka Chopra has sued Nirav Modi. This is not true. However, she is currently seeking legal opinion with respect to terminating her contract with the brand ...
Everything You Need to Know about the PNB Scam
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Everything You Need to Know about the PNB Scam

The second biggest state lender of the country, Punjab National Bank had yesterday informed about the fraudulent transactions of worth Rs 11400 crore, however, it didn't reported anything about the people involved in the scam. Today morning around 10:12 am, it was reported that the suspected fraud has been carried out by the criminal in conspiration with 10 staff members of the bank in one of the branches in Mumbai, as written in the letter to private and public sector banks as well as foreign lenders. It also said, that the glitch was found through the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), that one un-authorised junior-level official fraudulently issued Letters of Undertaking (LoUs) on behalf of some companies belonging to Nirav Modi Group. SWIFT, the ...