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Power Grid Corporation of India (Powergrid) on March 4 said its board has approved a proposal to raise up to ₹1,200 crore by issuing bonds. “The Committee of Directors for Bonds approved the raising of bonds as unsecured, non-convertible, non-cumulative, redeemable, taxable Powergrid bonds — LXXVI (76th) issue up to ₹1,200 crore,” the company said…
French lawmakers on March 4 overwhelmingly approved a bill to enshrine abortion rights in France’s constitution, making it the only country to explicitly guarantee a woman’s right to voluntarily terminate a pregnancy. The historic move was proposed by President Emmanuel Macron as a way to prevent the kind of rollback of abortion rights seen in…
Four former top Twitter executives, including former CEO Parag Agrawal, have sued Elon Musk. San Francisco: Four former top Twitter executives, including former CEO Parag Agrawal, have sued Elon Musk for over $128 million in severance, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. The other plaintiffs are Ned Segal, Twitter’s former chief financial officer; Vijaya…
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Israeli soldiers patrol near the border with Gaza on March 4, 2024 in southern Israel. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The U.N. envoy focusing on sexual violence in conflict said in a new report Monday that there are “reasonable grounds” to believe Hamas committed rape, “sexualized torture,” and other cruel treatment of women during its…
PM Modi on Monday praised a BJP worker who came to welcome him at the Chennai airport. Chennai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised a BJP worker who came to welcome him at the Chennai airport. Calling his conversation with the BJP worker a “special interaction” the Prime Minister mentioned that the BJP worker…
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The hostages subsequently taken to Gaza have also been raped, the UN Report said. United Nations: There are “reasonable grounds to believe” rapes were committed during Hamas’ October 7 attacks on Israel and that hostages subsequently taken to Gaza have also been raped, a UN report said Monday. UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in…
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UN aid agency for Palestinian has been at the centre of controversy since war started. Jerusalem: Israel’s military on Monday accused the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, of employing “over 450 terrorists” belonging to groups including Hamas. The allegation heightens Israel’s campaign against the agency which is at the centre of efforts to…
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The boy’s father alleged he was kidnapped and murdered, said the official. (Representational) Mumbai: The body of a 12-year-old boy, who was missing for over a month from his residence in Mumbai’s Wadala area, was found on Monday evening, police said. The body was recovered from a creek near Wadala Truck Terminus, an official said,…
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Set to achieve a major milestone of playing his 100th Test this week, England wicketkeeper-batter Jonny Bairstow dedicated the achievement to his cancer-survivor mother who has been his driving force and kept the family together through the difficult times. The 34-year-old will become the 17th Englishman to win 100th Test cap when he steps out…
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Barcelona’s Frenkie De Jong is carried off the pitch after getting injured during La Liga match.© AFP Barcelona midfielders Pedri and Frenkie de Jong are expected to miss the Champions League clash against Napoli after the Spanish club confirmed Monday injuries picked up in Liga action at the weekend. Dutch international De Jong suffered a…
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