Srinagar, 19/7: Stepping up pressure on the Centre ahead of the upcoming Parliament session, the Congress party on Saturday held a protest march in Srinagar demanding the immediate restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. The march follows a joint letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge earlier…
LA, 19/7: At least 28 people were injured when a vehicle drove into a crowd on Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles in the early hours of Saturday morning, the city’s fire department said. At least three people were in a critical condition and six others were seriously injured, the alert said. Videos posted on…
Lucknow, 19/7: Close on the heels of an Odisha student self-immolating following alleged attempts of sexual exploitation by her teacher, a student of a private University in Greater Noida killed herself alleging ‘harassment’ by her teachers. The victim, a student of Bachelor of Dental Science (BDS) at Sharda University, hanged herself in her room in…
Berhampur: On the lines of Tamil Nadu and Kerala government, back benches in the Sahanipur Government Upper Primary were removed in Berhampur of Ganjam district. In its place, a semi-circular arrangement or U-shaped arrangement for the students was done. This arrangement was adopted and has been a week. There are 262 students in the class. A…
New Delhi, 19/7: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned representatives of tech giants Meta and Google as part of a money laundering investigation against a number of illegal online betting platforms, official sources said Saturday The executives have been asked to depose before the agency on July 21 here and get their statements recorded under…
Puri, 19/7: A shocking incident has surfaced from Bayabar village under Balanga police limits of Nimapara in Odisha’s Puri district, where a minor girl was allegedly set on fire by three unidentified miscreants. The girl has sustained severe burn injuries on her hands, legs and other parts of her body and is currently in…
Beirut/Jerusalem, 19/7: Israel and Syria have agreed to a ceasefire, the US envoy to Turkey said on Friday, after days of bloodshed in the predominantly Druze area that has killed over 300 people. On Wednesday, Israel launched airstrikes in Damascus and hit government forces in the south, demanding they withdraw and saying that Israel aimed…
Raipur , 19/8: The Enforcement Directorate on Friday arrested former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel’s son Chaitanya Baghel in connection with the alleged multi-crore liquor scam in the state. This comes hours after the central agency carried out search at the premises of senior Congress leader at his Bhilai residence. After the arrests, Baghel,…
Washington DC 19/7: President Donald Trump on Friday accused Rupert Murdoch and The Wall Street Journal of defaming him in an article about a lewd birthday greeting that the publication said Trump had sent to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein decades ago. In a suit filed in US District Court for the Southern District of Florida,…
New Delhi : India’s leading credit rating agencies, Crisil Ratings and ICRA have reaffirmed the Company’s credit ratings, underscoring continued confidence in Vedanta’s overall business stability, healthy financial performance and strong adherence to corporate governance. Significantly, the Crisil report notes that based on feedback from management and select lenders, the rating agency “understands that currently…
