Amartya Sen’s daughter denies rumours of economist’s death

Mumbai, 10/10: Amartya Sen, leading economist and winner of Nobel economics prize, is “totally fine” his daughter Nandana Sen said on Tuesday, following wide circulation of fake news claiming that the economist had passed away. I am just shocked as well as disappointed by the state of Indian journalism. How could major newspapers and platforms…

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Delhi L-G approves prosecution of Arundhati Roy, Kashmir professor in 2010 provocative speeches case

Kashmir, 10/10: Writer Arundhati Roy and a former Kashmiri professor Sheikh Showkat Hussain will face trial on charges of making provocative speeches in 2010 with Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena according sanction for prosecution of the duo, officials said on Tuesday. The FIR was filed in November 2010 following the orders of the Court…

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Mukesh Ambani now ahead of Adani in wealth rankings, new list shows

Mumbai, 10/10: Reliance Industries Ltd Chairman Mukesh Ambani overtook Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani in the latest wealth rankings of the 360 ONE Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2023 released on Tuesday. Reliance Industries has made cumulative investments exceeding $150 billion in the last decade, surpassing any other corporation in India. During this period, 66-year-old…

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Gill discharged from hospital after being admitted for drop in platelet count, remains doubtful for Pak game

New Delhi, 10/10: India opener Shubman Gill, who is currently down with dengue, was hospitalised in Chennai after his platelet count dropped below 100,000 but has been subsequently released as he still remains a doubtful starter for the marquee World Cup clash against Pakistan on October 14. Gill, who tested positive for dengue upon his…

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Two LeT militants killed in Kashmir’s Shopian

Kashmir, 10/10: Two Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) militants, one of whom was involved in the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit earlier this year, were killed in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on J&K. The gunfight erupted after security forces launched a cordon-and-search-operation (CASO) in Alshipora village of Shopian following ‘specific’ inputs about…

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7000 cops, teams to detect chemical, nuclear threats, hit NSG teams to be deployed to secure Ind-Pak WC match

Ahmedabad, 9/10: Ahead of the much-awaited India-Pakistan cricket World Cup match on October 14 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, about 7,000 police force will be deployed for safety, a significant number of which will be manning communally sensitive areas,police said Monday. The police will be deploying teams to detect any potential threats be…

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