- Bollywood
Big B says a day of ‘contemplation’ ‘helps’ at times
Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has talked about how a day of “contemplation” at times helps. Taking to his blog, the cine icon wrote: “A day of contemplation .. at times it helps…
- Middle East
Egyptian FM, Fatah delegation discuss Gaza developments
Cairo: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and a visiting delegation of the Palestinian Fatah movement discussed the recent developments in Gaza and the efforts needed for an immediate ceasefire, according to a…
- Middle East
Qatar sends 31 tonnes of food aid to Syria
Doha: A Qatari Air Force plane carrying 31 tonnes of food aid landed in the Syrian capital of Damascus, as part of the country’s ongoing air bridge initiative to support the Syrian…
- India
Dense fog blankets Delhi-NCR again, leads to cancellation & delay in flights, trains
New Delhi: Dense fog enveloped parts of the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) on Friday, reducing visibility to zero and affecting flight and train operations. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a…
- Middle East
UN envoy pushes for peace, detainee release in Yemen during Sanaa visit
Aden: UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg concluded a visit to Sanaa on Thursday, engaging in discussions with senior political and military officials on advancing peace initiatives and securing the unconditional…
- Bollywood
Deepika Padukone slams L&T chairman’s demands from India’s workforce
Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone, who was last seen in ‘Singham Again’, is expressing her concern over Larsen & Toubro’s chairman SN Subrahmanyan’s recent statement. SN Subrahmanyan recently made a shocking statement…
- Sports
Young players will grab opportunities with both hands, says Smriti
New Delhi: Smriti Mandhana, India’s skipper for the upcoming ODI series against Ireland, believes the side’s decision to rest regular captain Harmanpreet Kaur and pacer Renuka Singh is an opportunity for youngsters…
- Middle East
Egypt reiterates two-state solution as ‘only option’ for Mideast peace
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi emphasised on Thursday the need to implement the two-state solution “as the only option for achieving sustainable peace and stability in the region”. The Egyptian leader made…
- Business
Inflows in open ended equity funds in India up for 46th month in a row
New Delhi: Despite muted equity market performance during the month of December, inflows in open-ended equity funds stayed in the positive zone for the 46th month in a row, industry experts said…
- Sports
Champions Trophy: All stadium work will be done by Feb first week, says PCB official
New Delhi: Amid the reports claiming the possibility of the Champions Trophy being shifted out of Pakistan due to delay in renovation work at the stadiums, a PCB official said preparations are…
- Delhi
AIMIM rejects allegations of giving tickets to riot accused in Delhi
Mumbai: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader and party’s national spokesperson Waris Pathan has dismissed allegations that the party in Delhi gave election tickets to persons accused of involvement in riots. Speaking…
- India
RG Kar rape case: Verdict to be pronounced on January 18
Kolkata: A special court in Kolkata will pronounce, on January 18, the verdict in the ghastly rape and murder of a junior female doctor of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. …
- Business
Goldman Sachs lowers target price of Reliance Industries’ stock
Mumbai: Global brokerage Goldman Sachs on Thursday lowered its target price for Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), while maintaining ‘buy’ rating for the diversified group. The brokerage reduced Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL’s) target…