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Adani slips out of world’s top 35 billionaire list as stocks continue to bleed
Gautam Adani, the chairman of the Adani Group, has slipped out of the world’s top 35 billionaire list as the group’s stocks continue to fall following the Hindenburg report. Currently, he is…
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Delhi HC dismisses challenge to Agnipath scheme
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a batch of pleas challenging the Centre’s Agnipath scheme for recruitment in the armed forces, saying it was made in national interest and…
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India’s forex reserves decline for third week
Mumbai: India’s foreign exchange reserves declined by USD 5.681 billion to USD 561.267 billion in the week ending on February 17, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s latest data. This is…
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Princess Esra donates Rs 5 lakh gold jewelry to Yadadri temple
Hyderabad: Princess Esra, ex-wife of the late titular Nizam Mukarram Jah, has made a donation of 67 grams of gold jewelry worth approximately Rs 5 lakh to Lord Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy…
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First Israeli flight flies over Saudi-Omani airspace
Jerusalem: Israel’s national air carrier El Al began operating a new time-saving route via the airspace of Oman and Saudi Arabia, the company has said. El Al Flight 083 departed from Tel…
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Voting for Nagaland Assembly elections begins amid tight security
Kohima: The voting for the Nagaland Assembly elections began on Monday morning amidst heavy security measures, election officials said. Voters, comprising men, women and first time electorates, in large numbers queued up…
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Congress promises ‘Rohith Vemula Act’ if voted to power
Nava Raipur: The Congress on Sunday promised to bring in a special legislation called the “Rohith Vemula Act” to redress the discrimination faced by students from SC, ST, OBC and minority communities…
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56 CBI cases against MPs/MLAs from 2017-2022; only 22 chargesheeted
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia was arrested on Sunday in connection with the Delhi Excise Policy scam despite his name not figuring on the chargesheet. However, the CBI said…
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CBI to seek 2 weeks’ custodial remand of Sisodia
New Delhi: The CBI is likely to seek two weeks’ custodial remand of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia who was arrested by the probe agency on Sunday in connection with the…
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New Andhra Pradesh Governor calls on PM Modi
Amaravati: Newly-appointed Andhra Pradesh Governor Justice (retired) S Abdul Nazeer paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the latter’s residence in New Delhi on Sunday. The Governor, a retired…
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Bounden duty of state to ensure lives, properties of citizens are always protected: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said that it is the bounden duty of any State to ensure that the lives and properties of its citizens and other persons are at all…
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Not nationalism but cowardice: Rahul on Jaishankar’s China remarks
Nava Raipur: In a scathing attack on External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said his recent remarks on China did not show nationalism but cowardice and that these…
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Replace Gandhi with Savarkar on currency, rename Parliament after him: Hindu Mahasabha
Meerut: The All India Hindu Mahasabha on Sunday demanded that the image of Mahatma Gandhi on currency notes be replaced with that of V D Savarkar and other freedom fighters. In an…
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J&K LG condemns killing of Kashmiri Pandit by terrorists in Pulwama
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday strongly condemned the dastardly terror attack in Pulwama district that left a civilian dead. He said the administration is standing strong with…
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Excise policy scam: Sisodia appears before CBI, says not afraid of going to jail
New Delhi: AAP leader and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday appeared before the CBI for questioning in the Delhi excise policy scam case. Ahead of his questioning, the deputy chief minister…
