Jaipur, 16/11: Congress General Secretary and in-charge of Rajasthan Congress Ajay Maken expressed his unwillingness to continue as the state in-charge, and wrote to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday about the same. He said that his unwillingness was due to “developments that took place in Jaipur on September 25” and said that…
New Delhi, 16/11:Call centre employee Shraddha Walkar’s live-in-partner Aftab Poonawalla, accused of brutally murdering her in Delhi, had appeared confident with no trace of remorse on his face when Manikpur police in Maharashtra called him for questioning earlier this month, an official said. After Walkar’s family members filed a missing person’s complaint when…
New Delhi, 15/11:WhatsApp India head Abhijit Bose and Meta’s public policy head Rajiv Aggarwal have resigned from their positions, social media major Meta said on Tuesday. The development comes within a week of Meta announcing 11,000 lay-offs across the globe. The company has given charge of Meta India Public Policy to Shivnath…
Mumbai, 15/11: One of the most accomplished names in T20 cricket, Kieron Pollard, on Tuesday called time on his IPL playing career after 13 seasons with league giants Mumbai Indians. The 35-year-old wanted to carry on playing for a few more years but decided to retire from IPL after discussion with the five-time…
Canberra, 15/11: Australia’s Test and ODI captain Pat Cummins on Tuesday decided to miss next year’s Indian Premier League due to a “packed” international calendar. Having made his IPL debut in 2015, Cummins has played 42 games in the world’s biggest T20 league. He had taken seven wickets in five games last season…
California, 15/11: The California house where Steve Jobs co-founded Apple is a historical site, and now the sandals he wore while pacing its floors have been sold for nearly $220,000, according to an auction house. The “well used” brown suede Birkenstocks dating to the mid-1970s set a record for the highest price ever…
Arizona,15/11 Democrat Katie Hobbs was elected Arizona Governor on Monday, defeating an ally of Donald Trump who falsely claimed the 2020 election was rigged and refused to say she would accept the results of her race this year. 0 Hobbs, who is Arizona’s secretary of state, rose to prominence as a staunch defender of…
Mumbai, 14/9: Billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate received the regulatory nod to float an open offer for a further 26 per cent stake in New Delhi Television Ltd., marking a crucial milestone in a takeover battle between Asia’s richest person and the broadcaster’s founders. The Securities & Exchange Board of India, or SEBI, approved…
New Delhi, 14/11: Terming forced religious conversion a “very serious” issue, the Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to step in and make sincere efforts to check the practice. It also warned a “very difficult situation” will emerge if forced religious conversions are not stopped. A bench of Justices M R Shah and Hima…
Padampur, 14/11: Ina major development, BJD on Monday declared Barsha Singh Bariha, elder daughter of late MLA Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha, as the candidate for Padampur by election. CM Naveen Patnaik has given his nod on the name of Barsha Singh Bariha. Barsha Singh Bariha, wife of Smruti Sourav Baliarsingh, is the Biju Janata Dal…
