- India
BSE, NSE issue penalty notices to HAL for not having sufficient independent directors
Chennai: Public sector Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has received penalty notices of Rs 542,800 each from India’s two stock exchanges-BSE and NSE- for not having sufficient number of independent directors on its…
- Top Stories
Sandeshkhali tense again as women hit streets seeking Shahjahan’s arrest
Kolkata: Tension erupted in Sandeshkhali as women hit the streets again carrying sticks and brooms demanding the arrest of absconding Sheikh Shahjahan and his close associates accused of sexual harassment and violence.…
- Sports
Ishan, Shreyas likely to lose central contracts over Ranji Trophy absence: Report
New Delhi: India batters Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer are likely to be excluded from the BCCI central contract over their absence from the Ranji Trophy, say reports. Iyer has a Grade…
- Business
Razorpay surpasses $150 bn in TPV, unveils new payment gateway & AI chatbot
Bengaluru: Fintech major Razorpay on Friday announced it has achieved an annualised total payment volume (TPV) of $150 billion, and unveiled several new features including an AI chatbot. The company also launched…
- World
Indian-origin former prison officer jailed for bribery bid in Singapore
Singapore: A 57-year-old Indian-origin former prison officer in Singapore was sentenced to more than three years in jail on Friday for attempting to seek bribes totalling SG$133,000 in exchange for transferring an…
- Andhra Pradesh
Two new helicopters hired for Andhra CM
Vijayawada: The government of Andhra Pradesh has hired two new twin-engine helicopters as part of the enhanced security of Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy. One helicopter each will be stationed at…
- Delhi
Water bill issue: HC to hear today AAP’s plea against Delhi Police
New Delhi: The High Court is slated to hear on Friday a petition by the AAP challenging Delhi Police’s order refusing permission for holding a peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar on February…
- India
Lalu family ‘used’ Muslims only as vote bank: BJP leader
Patna: A day after Shahabuddin’s wife Hena Shahab and her son stayed away from Tejashwi Yadav’s rally in Siwan, BJP leader and spokesperson Danish Iqbal said that the Lalu family has “used”…
- Bangalore
Karnataka man arrested for threatening to burn down train returning from Ayodhya
Vijayanagara: A man has been arrested on Friday on the charges of threatening to burn down train returning from Ayodhya to Hospet Railway station in Karnataka. The incident occurred on Thursday night…
- India
You will see even more progress in next five years: PM Modi in Varanasi
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, said that Kashi was an ancient city — older than time — and its identity was being nurtured and nourished by the young generation. “Kashi…
- Stock Market
Global rally in equities showing no signs of exhaustion
New Delhi: Global bull run in equities led by the US market is showing no signs of exhaustion, says V K Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services. In the US, the…
- Top Stories
Haryana Police not to invoke NSA on protesting farmers
Chandigarh: Haryana Police on Friday said invoking provisions of the National Security Act (NSA) on a few farm union leaders of Ambala district has been reconsidered and it has been decided that…
- India
ED lodges new money laundering case against Sheikh Shahjahan, conducts raids
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted raid and search operations at different places owned by Sheikh Shahjahan and his confidante businessmen after lodging a new money laundering case. Sources said…
- Middle East
Israel to send delegation for Gaza truce talks in Paris
Jerusalem: Israel’s war cabinet decided on Thursday night to send a delegation for Gaza ceasefire talks in Paris on Friday, as international negotiators renew efforts to secure a deal between Israel and…
- India
Former Lok Sabha Speaker Manohar Joshi passes away in Mumbai
Mumbai: Former Lok Sabha Speaker and ex-Chief Minister of Maharashtra Manohar G. Joshi passed away here at the age of 86, early on Friday morning. In a brief statement by his relatives,…
