Market regulator Sebi today questioned Sahara group chief Subrata Roy and three other top executives about their assets and investments in connection with the high profile case involving refund of an estimated Rs 24,000 crore to over three crore investors.

Snapping a five-day losing trend, the BSE benchmark Sensex today recovered by 188 points led by buying in blue-chips such as HDFC, Infosys and TCS, amid a firming global trend.

Sahara group chief Subrata Roy and three other top executives today appeared before market regulator Sebi, which had summoned them in the high-profile case involving refund of an estimated Rs 24,000 crore to over three crore investors.

Mumbai Indians wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik, who became the leading scorer in the ongoing IPL after a match-winning effort against the Delhi Daredevils, said he enjoys batting at number three as it helps him make the best use of powerplay overs.

‘Aadhaar’ cards will henceforth bear date of birth of the holder, facilitating people to avail benefits of several government and non-governmental schemes which require age validation.

The CBI on Monday named home minister Sabita Indra Reddy as an accused in its fifth chargesheet in the Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy illegal investments case.

Bus driver Santosh Mane, who mowed down nine people and injured 37 others on city streets in January last year, was today sentenced to death by a local court.

The BSE benchmark Sensex today extended its losing run to the fourth day by ending 12.45 points down at a fresh four-month low of 18,437.78 as investors trimmed positions in IT, capital goods and banking shares ahead of the earnings season.

They are unbeaten so far but Sunrisers Hyderabad batsman Cameron White feels his team’s batsmen need to lift their game to make the bowlers’ job a little easy.

Maoist Shyamcharan Tudu, wanted for his alleged involvement in the 2010 Silda paramilitary outpost attack in West Bengal that left 24 personnel dead, was arrested by the police here on Sunday.