- India
PIL in Calcutta HC questions assets of top BJP leaders
Kolkata: A public interest litigation (PIL) was filed in the Calcutta High Court on Thursday questioning the assets of 24 top BJP leaders, including some Union ministers. Those named in the PIL…
- India
Himanta Sarma slams Kejriwal for comment on closure of schools in Assam
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday hit back at his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal after the latter took a potshot at the BJP-led state government over the closure of…
- India
Discharged my duties in whatever way possible: Outgoing CJI Ramana
New Delhi: Outgoing Chief Justice of India (CJI) N.V. Ramana on Thursday said he has discharged his duties as Chief Justice in whatever possible way, saying almost every name for the appointment…
- Business
Credit growth outpaced deposit growth of banks in June: RBI
Chennai: Credit growth outpaced deposit growth for commercial banks in June, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in its quarterly statistics on deposit and credit of commercial banks for June 2022…
- World
‘Didn’t have any advance notice’: Biden breaks silence on FBI’s Trump raid
Washington: US President Joe Biden claimed on Wednesday that he had no advance notice on the FBI raid on his predecessor Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago (Florida) residence that led to the seizure of…
- Stock Market
Rupee ends 7 paise higher at 79.88 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee ended 7 paise higher at 79.88 against the US dollar on Thursday. At the interbank foreign exchange market, rupee ended at 79.88 against the US dollar, as against 79.81…
- Afghanistan
$80mn US contribution to back agri projects in Afghanistan
Rome: A new $80 million grant from the US is an important step forward in the work of the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to support farmers and agriculture in Afghanistan…
- World
A major US carrier “Aha Airlines” is going bust in post-pandemic situation
New York: Majority of airlines in the US are struggling in a post-pandemic inflationary economic climate, even though they gained an uptick in 2021, well into the coronavirus times. Countless flight delays and…
- Business
NSE case: Delhi court reserves order on Chitra Ramkrishna’s bail plea
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday reserved its order on the bail plea of National Stock Exchange’s (NSE) former CEO and MD Chitra Ramkrishna, who was arrested in connection with a…
- News
‘Khoke’ ruckus continues to rock Maha politics for fifth day
Mumbai: The ‘khoke’ (crore) row continued to rock Maharashtra politics for the fifth straight day with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s group and Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) targeting each other, here on…
- World
Pakistan has become a laughing stock due to terror case against me: Imran
Islamabad: Lashing out at the coalition government in Pakistan over lodging a terrorism case against him, PTI chairman Imran Khan on Thursday said that Pakistan has become a laughing stock all over the…
- India
WBSSC scam: Arrested middleman sent to seven days CBI custody
Kolkata: A special CBI court on Thursday sent alleged middleman Pradip Singh, arrested by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on late Wednesday evening in connection with the multi-crore West Bengal School Service…
- Technology
Elon Musk hits back at Tesla customer over criticism of FSD beta
New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has not taken lightly the public criticism of the company’s full self-driving (FSD) beta software, clamping back at a user who raised complaints. Tesla owner James…
- India
Gujarat: Bhartiya Kisan Sangh threatens statewide blockade
Gandhinagar: Members of the Bhartiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) staged a protest here on Thursday over the pending issues of farmers in Gujarat. Their main demand is that the state government should provide…