AAP to contest all 14 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab, Chandigarh

New Delhi, 10/1:AAP National Convener Arvind Kejriwal Saturday said his party will announce candidates for 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab and one Chandigarh parliamentary seat as he sought peoples’ blessing for the victory of his candidates. Kejriwal made the announcement addressing a gathering organised for the “doorstep delivery” of ration under the National Food…

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JSW Group Inks MoU to set up First Mega Scale Integrated Electric Vehicle and EV Battery Manufacturing Project in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, 10/2: In a landmark move set to strengthen Odisha’s position in the electric vehicle (EV) sector, JSW Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Odisha for the establishment of an Integrated Electric Vehicles (EV) And EV Battery Manufacturing Project at Cuttack and Paradeep.    While at Cuttack, there will be…

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K L Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja included in India’s squad for final three Tests against England; Virat Kohli to skip

Mumbai, 10/2: BCCI has announced India’s squad for the final three Tests of the IDFC First Bank series against England. BCCI further informed that Virat Kohli will remain unavailable for selection for the remainder of the series due to personal reasons. Senior players K L Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja have been included in the squad…

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Paytm to form advisory committee on compliance, regulatory matters

Mumbai, 9/2: Paytm parent One97 Communications on Friday said it would form a group advisory committee on compliance and regulatory matters The committee will be headed by Meleveetil Damodaran, former chairman of India’s markets regulator, and “will work closely with the board,” Paytm said in a press release. The Reserve Bank of India last week…

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NSA will be invoked against those who attacked police in Haldwani, says DGP

Uttarakhand, 9/2:Uttarakhand DGP Abhinav Kumar on Friday said action under the stringent National Security Act will be taken against those who attacked police personnel and indulged in arson and vandalism in Haldwani. The DGP along with ADG (law and order) AP Anshuman visited the violence-hit town in Nainital district to assess the situation in consultation…

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Bharat Ratna for two former PMs P V Narasimha Rao, Chaudhary Charan Singh, and scientist M S Swaminathan

New Delhi, 9/2: Former Prime Ministers Charan Singh and P V Narasimha Rao as well as renowned agricultural scientist M S Swaminathan were chosen for Bharat Ratna on Friday, in what is seen as Narendra Modi government’s electoral messaging ahead of Lok Sabha polls. The fresh set of awardees comes days after Prime Minister Narendra…

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4 dead, over 100 cops injured after clashes over razed madrasa in Haldwani; internet suspended, schools and colleges shut

Uttarakhand, 9/2: Four people died and more than 100 police personnel suffered injuries in violence that ensued over the demolition of an “illegally built” madrasa and an adjoining mosque in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani, an official told news agency ANI. As a bulldozer razed the “illegally built” madrasa and the mosque on Thursday, mobs hurled stones at…

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