Lakshadweep, 12/7: Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal has found himself in trouble as the CBI booked him and others for causing a loss of around Rs 9 crore to the island’s “poor” fishermen and a cooperative federation by promising a higher rate for exporting dry tuna fish to a Sri Lankan company represented by his nephew….
Oval, 12/7:England were bowled out for 110 in 25.2 overs in the first ODI against India at the Oval on Tuesday. The team registered their lowest total against India. India’s Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Prasidh Krishna put England completely on the back foot in the first ODI of the three-match series at the…
Mumbai, 12/7: Shiv Sena will support NDA’s presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu, party president Uddhav Thackeray said on Tuesday. Thackeray said the Sena is announcing support to Murmu without any pressure. “Nobody pressured me in the meeting of Sena MPs,” he added.
Mumbai, 12/8:Three persons died in rain-related incidents in Maharashtra over the past 24 hours and 95 people were evacuated from some of the flooded places, a disaster management department report said on Tuesday. Thirteen teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and three of the State Disaster Response Force were deployed in vulnerable…
Ranchi, 12/7:A poster war has broken out between rivals BJP and JMM, with both political parties splashing this sleepy little pilgrim town with rival saffron and green posters both welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The BJP’s saffron posters have only Prime Minister Narendra Modi on it with the image of Deoghar Jyotirlinga on it, while…
New Delhi, 12/7:The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended till further orders the interim bail of Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair in a case lodged against him in Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh for allegedly outraging religious sentiments. A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and AS Bopanna was told by Additional Solicitor General SV…
UK, 12/7:The new UK prime minister to replace the outgoing Boris Johnson will be announced on September 5, the ruling Conservative party said Monday, with 11 hopefuls currently vying for the job. The leadership contest was triggered last week when Johnson, 58, was forced to step down after a frenzy of more than 50 resignations…
New Delhi, 12/7:The rupee on Tuesday opened at a historic low, down 13 paise to 79.58 against US dollar in early trade as strong American currency overseas and losses in domestic equities weighed on investor sentiments. Besides, persistent foreign fund outflows and elevated crude oil prices kept the pressure on the local unit, forex traders…
Chennai, 11/7: The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu stands to electorally gain to a significant extent and the BJP, though now on the fringes, could aspire to get more electoral space in the wake of churning in the AIADMK. Although a huge chunk of party workers and office-bearers are apparently with the dominant leader Edappadi…
New Delhi, 11/7:Congress president Sonia Gandhi has been asked to appear before the Enforcement Directorate in the National Herald case on July 21. Sonia was issued the second summons on June 23 but she had sought exemption, as she was “strictly advised to rest at home following her hospitalisation on account of Covid-19 and a…
