Stay Connected. Stay Informed.
Nation
Mumbai: The race for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections has heated up and both the BJP and the opposition INDIA bloc have announced strategy meeting this week. Both meetings will take place in Mumbai on August 31 and September 1. Here are 10 facts about the big story: 26 Opposition parties, part of the INDIA…
Read More “All Eyes On Mumbai As INDIA, BJP Prep For Big Meetings Tomorrow” »
Each child owns a $236 million direct ownership stake in Reliance. Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani took another step on Monday to lay out a succession plan at Reliance Industries Ltd. The 66-year-old elevated his three children as non-executive directors to Reliance’s board and said he will spend the next five years of his chairmanship…
Read More “All About The Scions Who Will Take Charge Of Reliance Business Empire” »
The scamsters have not been traced yet. New Delhi: The next time you get a message from your bank stating that money has been credited to your account, it may be wise to check the bank’s app or your account statement and see whether the amount is actually there. A Delhi jeweller learnt this lesson…
Read More “Your Account Has Been Credited… Or Has it? Delhi Jeweller Loses Lakhs To New Scam” »
India has been categorically rejected China’s claims. New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today demanded a statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi in response to China’s release of a map that claims ownership of Aksai Chin and Arunachal Pradesh, which has been categorically rejected by India. On Monday, China released a new “standard” map that…
The police arrested three minors for allegedly harassing inter faith couple on busy road in Hyderabad. Hyderabad: A couple travelling on a two-wheeler was stopped by three minors who allegedly abused the youngster driving the bike presumably for taking a girl belonging to another community on his bike, police said on Tuesday. The video of…
Read More “Hyderabad Interfaith Couple On Bike Assaulted, 3 Minors Arrested: Cops” »
Notably, the export of non-basmati white rice was prohibited from July 20 to check the domestic prices. New Delhi: In view of the “special relationship” with Singapore, India has decided to allow the export of rice to “meet the food security requirements” of the Southeast nation, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. “India and…
Read More “India Decides To Allow Rice Export To Singapore In View Of “Special Ties”” »
DMRC personnel will also be deployed at stations to cater to the extra rush on Raksha Bandhan. New Delhi: Delhi Metro will be running around 106 extra train trips on its corridors on Wednesday to facilitate passengers on the festival of Raksha Bandhan, officials said. Additional Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) personnel will also be…
Read More “Delhi Metro To Run Around 106 Extra Train Trips On Raksha Bandhan” »
CM Bhupendra Patel said the decision was meant to keep all sections of the society together. (File) Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government’s decision to provide a 27 per cent reservation to Other Backward Classes in local self-governing bodies evoked a mixed reaction on Tuesday, with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and other BJP leaders welcoming the move,…
Read More “Gujarat BJP Cheers Quota For Backward Classes In Local Bodies” »
Kolkata: West Bengal will soon have a state anthem. An all-party meeting, called to discuss the contentious issue of the state foundation day, also saw proposals for a state anthem. States like Odisha and Maharashtra already have state anthems. Two possible songs were proposed at the meeting, attended by politicians, scholars, ministers, MLAs, educationists, citizens…
Read More “Bengal May Soon Have A State Anthem. The 2 Choices Are…” »
New Delhi: A case has been filed in connection with the alleged minority scholarship scam, in which 830 “fake” institutions were benefitting, causing a loss of about Rs 144 crore to the Ministry of Minority Affairs during 2017-22, officials said on Tuesday. The FIR is filed against unidentified persons of banks, institutions and others…
Read More “CBI Files Case Over Alleged Minority Scholarship “Scam”” »