New Delhi, 29/8: The rupee depreciated 31 paise to an all-time low of 80.15 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday tracking the strength of the American currency and firm crude oil prices. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 80.10 against the dollar, then lost ground to quote…
Dumka, 29/8: Prohibitory order has been imposed in Jharkhand’s Dumka sub-division on Sunday following protests by some right-wing outfits after the death of a woman, who was allegedly set on fire by a person, an official said. Viswa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal activists staged a demonstration at Dudhani Chowk in Dumka town and…
New Delhi, 28/8: Rahul Gandhi remains the “number one” and the “only” choice of the Congress rank and file to take over as the party chief, senior leader Salman Khurshid said on Sunday after the schedule for the election of the AICC president was announced. Khurshid also said efforts will be made to persuade…
New Delhi, 28/8: Akasa Air, which started operations less than a month ago, has suffered data breach resulting in certain customer information being accessed by unauthorised individuals. The airline on Sunday apologised for the data breach and said the incident has been “self-reported” to the nodal agency, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team…
Jaipur, 28/8: As the Congress is facing a most turbulent time with veteran leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad, and Jaiveer Shergill among others going on a resignation spree, all eyes are on an old warhorse and Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot to see if he will lead the Congress from the front as AICC president. If…
New Delhi, 28/8: The election to pick the president for the Congress party will be held on October 17 and counting of votes will take place on October 19. Filing of nominations to begin on Septemer 24, last day will be September 30.
Noora, 28/8:The Supertech twin towers in Noida were demolished on Sunday, a year after the Supreme Court’s direction to raze the illegally built structures to the ground. The nearly 100-metre-high structures – taller than Delhi’s iconic Qutub Minar (73 metres) – were brought to the ground in seconds literally like a house of cards…
New Delhi, 28/8: Head coach Rahul Dravid has tested negative for Covid-19 and is set to join the Indian team ahead of its much-awaited Asia Cup opener against Pakistan on Sunday. Dravid, who had tested positive for the virus ahead of the team’s departure for the continental tournament in a routine test, has…
Jharsuguda : Vedanta Aluminium, organized a voluntary blood donation camp at its Aluminium Smelter operations in Jharsuguda of Odisha, to support local blood banks.Employees, families and business partners of Vedanta Aluminium joined in the blood donation camp, and around 210 units of blood were donated to the Red Cross Blood Bank at Burla and Odisha…
Noida, 28/8: The stage is set for the safe demolition of Supertech’s twin towers here on Sunday, in what is expected to be a breathtaking spectacle of engineering to raze down the nearly 100-metre-tall structures borne out of corruption. Only last minute inspections remain as the towers — taller than Delhi’s iconic Qutub Minar…
