Iran,10/6: Iran has denied a media claim of it “nearing an interim nuclear deal” with the US, saying such a deal neither exists nor is on the agenda. Iran’s permanent mission to the United Nations on Thursday responded in a statement to a report by the London-based online news outlet Middle East Eye…
New Delhi, 9/6: Air India has put together a “huge financing deal” related to its new fleet in a remarkably quick time, according to its chief Campbell Wilson. On February 14, Air India announced a historic order for buying 470 aircraft, including 250 from Airbus and 220 from Boeing. Besides, there is an option…
New Delhi, 9/6: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has moved the Gujarat High Court seeking a review of the judgement which set aside the direction of the Chief Information Commission (CIC) to provide the degree of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on him for seeking the degree “persistently”. A…
New Delhi, 9/6: BJP leader and Home Minister Amit Shah will be addressing public meetings in four states on June 10 and 11 as part of the party’s programmes to mark the Narendra Modi government’s nine years. One of the venues for his meetings is Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, where the political atmosphere is abuzz…
New Delhi,9/6: BJP president J P Nadda laid the foundation stone for a new office building of the party’s Delhi unit at DDU Marg here on Friday. The party leaders, including Nadda, organisation general secretary BL Santhosh and Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva performed an elaborate Bhumi Pujan ceremony prior to laying the…
Mumbai, 9/6: Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Spokesperson Sanjay Raut received fresh death threats from unknown persons on Friday. Pawar has been warned via a Twitter message threatening that he will meet the same fate as Dr Narendra Dabholkar (the rationalist who was shot dead in Pune…
Bangalore, 9/6: Former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy has accused the Congress government of a transfers scam. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru on Thursday, Kumaraswamy alleged that Congress government had fixed rate for every post. “These are the same persons who hurled allegations against the previous BJP government. Now, there is a…
New Delhi, 9/6: The wife of slain gangster Sanjeev Maheshwari alias Jeeva on Thursday approached the Supreme Court seeking protection from arrest in order to participate in the funeral and last rites of her husband. Jeeva, a dreaded criminal from Muzaffarnagar, was shot dead inside the Lucknow court complex on Wednesday evening. He is considered…
Thane, 9/6:A 56-year-old man was arrested after the chopped body parts of his live-in partner were recovered from a flat in Maharashtra’s Thane district, an official said on Thursday. A court has remanded the man, identified as Manoj Sane, in police custody till June 16, he said. Victim Saraswati Vaidya (36) was in a live-in…
New Delhi, 8/6: Hiring activities have slowed down by 7 per cent in May compared to the same month last year mainly due to companies adopting cautious approach to cut expenses on the back of economic slowdown, a report said on Thursday. Foundit (formerly Monster APAC & ME) released foundit Insights Tracker (fIT), presenting…
