December 23, 2023 07:19 pm | Updated 07:19 pm ISTDrone strike hits ship off India: maritime agenciesA drone strike damaged a merchant ship off the coast of India on December 23 but caused no casualties, two maritime agencies said, with one reporting the vessel was linked to Israel. ED arrests three more in money laundering case against Vivo-India, othersThe ED has made three fresh arrests in connection with its money laundering probe against Chinese smartphone-maker Vivo and some others, official sources said on December 23. The three have been taken into custody under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, they said. Congress MP Karti Chidambaram appears before ED in money laundering caseCongress MP Karti Chidambaram appeared before the ED in New Delhi on December 23 in a money laundering case linked to the issuance of visa to some Chinese nationals in 2011, official sources said. When asked about the matter, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai told PTI that the government will come out with a detailed response.

Source: The Hindu December 23, 2023 15:37 UTC