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Woman and toddler found dead in London flat, husband with severe stab injuries dies; cops suspect murder-suicide
•The police believe the man injured himself when officials entered the property and are yet to confirm their line of inquiry. A post-mortem on the bodies is scheduled for Thursday
India's extradition request for Dawood Ibrahim's aide Tiger Hanif turned down last year by ex-UK home secretary Sajid Javid
•Former home secretary Sajid Javid refused the request last year.
PNB fraud: Nirav Modi remanded to custody, set for remote extradition trial from 11 May in UK court
•Nirav Modi, the 49-year-old, who has been lodged at Wandsworth Prison in south-west London since his arrest last year, appeared before a UK court via videolink.
PNB fraud case: Fugitive diamataire Nirav Modi to appear for videolink remand hearing from UK jail
•Since his arrest, Nirav Modi's legal team has made four bail applications, which have been rejected each time due to Modi being deemed a flight risk
DRT directs Nirav Modi, aides to pay over Rs 7,200 cr to PNB and others, recovery officials to initiate further action
•In another order in the suit filed by the consortium of banks, the presiding officer directed Modi and others to pay Rs 232 crore to the applicant banks with the 16.20 percent interest from 27 July, 2018.
Kevin Spacey reportedly questioned over sexual assault allegations by London police in the US
•Kevin Spacey's attorney did not immediately respond to a request for comment
PNB fraud case: Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi to appear via videolink from UK prison for remand hearing today
•Modi was arrested by uniformed Scotland Yard officers on an extradition warrant on March 19 and has been in prison since.
PNB scam: High security cell kept ready in Mumbai prison for Nirav Modi, says home department official
•Authorities at the Arthur Road jail here have kept 'barrack no. 12' ready if fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi is extradited from the UK in connection with the $2 billion PNB fraud and money laundering case, a Home department official said on Tuesday
PNB fraud case: Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi denied bail for third time by UK court
•Nirav Modi's defence team doubled the bail security to £2 million and offered he would stay on 24-hour curfew at his London flat, but the judge was unconvinced.
PNB fraud case: Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi to make third bail plea in UK court on 8 May
•Nirav Modi has been behind bars at Wandsworth prison in south-west London since his two previous bail applications were rejected following his arrest on 19 March