- World
Two Indian-origin men indicted for committing visa fraud in US
New York: Two Indian-origin men have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for allegedly staging armed robberies to commit visa fraud in the US state of Massachusetts. Rambhai Patel,…
- Politics
Gehlot-Pilot factionalism forcing Congress to offer Raj RS seat to Sonia Gandhi?
Jaipur: Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi has been invited by the party’s Rajasthan unit to contest the Rajya Sabha elections from the state. A proposal has been sent by both state…
- Politics
BJP to hold ‘OBC Yuva Samvad’ in all UP districts
Lucknow: The BJP will hold OBC mega meets in all 17 municipal corporations and conduct ‘yuva samvad’ meetings in each of the 75 districts of the state. The ‘OBC yuva samvad’ is…
- Business
PSU stocks see heavy profit booking as Sensex tanks over 500 pts, Nifty falls
Mumbai: Domestic equities opened positive on Monday, but soon witnessed selling pressure amid muted global cues, said Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Retail Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services. While the Sensex fell…
- World
US records about 15,000 deaths from flu this season: CDC
Los Angeles: There have been at least 22 million flu illnesses, 250,000 hospitalizations, and 15,000 deaths from flu so far this season in the US, according to the latest data released by…
- India
Court grants 3-day interim bail to Sisodia to attend kin’s wedding
New Delhi: Delhi court on Monday, February 12, granted three-day interim bail to former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, arrested in the excise policy case, to attend his niece’s wedding. Special…
- India
Nitish Kumar govt wins trust vote in Bihar Assembly
Patna: Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar comfortably managed to win the vote of trust on Monday. The Nitish Kumar government got 129 votes in Bihar assembly while the opposition leaders walked out…
- Stock Market
Indian stock market multiplied 4 times compared to zero returns for China since 2010
Mumbai: The Chinese market’s underperformance has been stark for many years now, said V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services. In early 2010, the Shanghai composite index was around 3,000.…
- Technology
50% of time Indian users pick up their phones out of habit: Report
New Delhi: One out of two (50 per cent) times Indian users pick up their phones without knowing why they fired up their smartphone, a new report revealed on Monday. According to…
- World
Success of Imran Khan-backed candidates marks stinging rebuke to Pak military
Islamabad: Independent candidates affiliated with former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehereek-e-Insaf (PTI) party has secured the most parliamentary seats in last week’s nationwide election as per the Pakistan Election Commission,…
- Bollywood
Arshad Warsi, Maria register their marriage after 25 years
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi is married to his wife Maria Goretti for 25 years. However, the couple recently registered their marriage in court ahead of the silver jubilee celebrations of their…
- India
Andhra Pradesh leads states in public donations for Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh stands first in the donations for Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra of former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi. Andhra Pradesh has so far donated over Rs 1.02 crore for the East-West…
- Telangana
Greyhounds commando dies of electric shock in Telangana
Hyderabad: A commando of elite anti-Maoist force Greyhounds died of electrocution in Telangana’s Jayashankar Bhupalpally district on Monday. During the combing operation in Nasthurpalle forests, A. Praveen touched an iron fencing and…
- India
Delhi HC grants bail to four life convicts in Soumya Vishwanathan murder case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday granted bail and suspended the life sentence of four men convicted in the 2008 murder case of TV journalist Soumya Vishwanathan, noting that they…
- Telangana
Telangana forest department denies tiger sighting in Nalgonda district
Hyderabad: Telangana forest department has denied reports that a tiger was sighted in Narketpally in Nalgonda district. The department on Monday clarified that there are no chances of a tiger being sighted…
