New Delhi, 1/2: Markets rose on Wednesday ahead of the Union budget, which will be closely vetted by investors for government measures to aid the long-term growth of the economy with a global slowdown in the vicinity. The Nifty 50 index rose 0.66 per cent to 17,777, while the S&P BSE Sensex rose 0.7 per…
New Delhi, 31/1: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that armed forces can take action against their officers for adulterous acts, as it clarified the landmark 2018 judgement that decriminalised adultery. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice K M Joseph said its 2018 judgement was not concerned with the provisions of the armed…
Vishakapatnam, 31/1: Chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday said that Visakhapatnam would be the Andhra Pradesh capital in coming months. Speaking at the global investors conference in Delhi, Jagan invited the industrialists and investors to Andhra Pradesh. He also asked them to come to Visakhapatnam where the global investment summit is planned…
LA, 31/1: Global star Priyanka Chopra introduced her daughter Malti Marie to the world for the very first time at the Hollywood Walk of Fame event in Los Angeles on January 31. Marie made her public debut and attended an event in Los Angeles where her father Nick Jonas along with Kevin and Joe Jonas…
Washington DC, 31/1: President Joe Biden said Monday the United States would not provide F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, as Kyiv expands the list of weaponry it needs to be better able to drive Russian forces from occupied territories. Fighting continued at key points along the long front as Russian forces sought to…
New Delhi, 31/1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that not only India but the entire world is looking at India’s Budget amid the unstable global economic situation. While addressing the nation ahead of the start of the Budget Session in Parliament, PM Modi said, “Today is an important day and occasion. The…
Florida, 31/1: Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is under investigation for his supporters’ storming of government buildings, is seeking a six-month visa to remain in the United States, his lawyer said Monday. Bolsonaro flew to Florida in late December as his term ended rather than watch the inauguration of his leftist successor President Luiz…
New Delhi, 30/1: In a sudden turn of events, Manu Kumar Jain has announced his exit from the Xiaomi Group. Though Manu Jain co-founded the Jabbong e-commerce platform in 2013, he was more popular for being the face of the Xiaomi smartphone company in India. Jain along with Google’s former VP Hugo…
Peshwar, 30/1: A powerful suicide blast ripped through a mosque during afternoon prayers on Monday in the high-security zone in Peshawar city in Pakistan, killing at least 25 people and wounding 120 others, mostly policemen, security and health officials said. The blast occurred in the mosque in the Police Lines area around 1.40 pm when…
Jharsuguda, 30/1: The last rites of BJD leader and health minister Naba Das was performed by his son at Kherual in Jharsuguda on Monday. Following Das’ death on Sunday night at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar, his body was taken in a procession to the Odisha Assembly where many party leaders paid their last respects…
