India
- India
Pension is a basic entitlement and its payment cannot be denied: HC
Mumbai: Pension is a basic entitlement and retired employees cannot be deprived of this payment, which is a very source of livelihood for them, the Bombay High Court has said, rapping the…
- India
A new low in politics: Sibal slams ED’s attachment of National Herald assets
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Wednesday slammed the Enforcement Directorate for attaching assets of the Congress-promoted National Herald newspaper and described it as a “new low in politics”. Sibal,…
- India
DGCA imposes Rs 10L fine on Air India for ignoring passenger-centric norms
New Delhi: Highlighting its unwavering dedication to safeguarding passenger interests, the aviation watchdog, the DGCA has imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on Air India for non-compliance with passenger-centric regulations. The…
- India
Nitish gets his cabinet to pass resolution in favour of special status
Patna: The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar upped the ante on the Chief Minister’s long-standing demand for grant of special status to the state with a resolution to the effect on Wednesday…
- India
India resumes e-visa services to Canadian nationals
New Delhi: India on Wednesday resumed e-visa services to Canadian nationals, according to Sources. Earlier in September, the Indian Mission in Canada suspended visa services until further notice, citing operational reasons, according…
- Business
Small cap stocks come under selling pressure
New Delhi: Selling is being witnessed in small cap stocks with the indices falling more than the benchmark indices on Wednesday. BSE Small Cap Select Index is down 1 per cent in…
- India
India to host virtual G20 summit Wednesday; Trudeau to attend
New Delhi: Against the backdrop of the Israel-Hamas conflict, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a virtual summit of G20 leaders on Wednesday which would be attended by the likes of Russian…
- India
Silkyara tunnel collapse: PM dials up Uttarakhand CM Dhami, enquires about rescue ops
New Delhi: Amid ongoing efforts to rescue 41 trapped workers from Uttarakhand’s Silkyara tunnel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday once again spoke to Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami over the phone…
- India
RJD leader lodges FIR against woman for ‘blackmailing’ him
Patna: Former education minister and RJD leader Brishin Patel has lodged an FIR against a woman, who allegedly sent an obscene photograph and blackmailed him, an official said on Wednesday. On Tuesday,…
- India
Delhi grapples with worsening air, Anand Vihar crosses ‘very poor’ threshold on AQI
New Delhi: Amidst growing concerns, Delhi’s air quality, which has taken a nosedive, remains into the ‘very poor’ category. On Wednesday, the overall air quality in Delhi remained in the ‘very poor’…
- India
UP man kills son for not allowing him to watch cricket World Cup final
Kanpur: In a shocking incident, a 50-year-old man in Kanpur strangled his 24-year-old son to death for not letting him watch the World Cup final between India and Australia on November 19.…
- India
This UP man wants Bharat Ratna for himself
Gorakhpur: In a seemingly bizarre incident, a 39-year-old resident of Gorakhpur had asked the local administration to forward his name for the Bharat Ratna. Vinod Kumar Gaur wrote a letter to the…
- Kerala
Video of woman trying to ‘return’ cash to Rajasthan minister Dhariwal goes viral
Kota: Two video clips purportedly showing a woman trying to “return” some money to Rajasthan Minister Shanti Dhariwal has triggered a row with PM Modi alleging at an election rally Tuesday the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt signs MoU with TKM for Rs 3,300cr investment
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with automobile major Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), an Indian subsidiary of Japan’s Toyota Motor Corporation for further expansion of its…
- India
RRTS fund delay due to Finance secy not clearing file sent month ago: AAP
New Delhi: In the wake of a dressing down by the Supreme Court on Tuesday, the Arvind Kejriwal government alleged it had to face the court’s ire because the Finance secretary failed…
