Mumbai, 29/6:Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in Maharashtra will face the floor test on June 30 as the BJP demanded a show of strength in the Assembly amidst ongoing crisis with the Shiv Sena. The Eknath Shinde-led rebel Shiv Sena camp has claimed majority. This comes a day after…
Mumbai, 28/6: As the Eknath Shinde-led breakaway faction of Shiv Sena seemed to inch closer to toppling the Maha Vikas Aghadi government, party president, and Maharashtra Chief Minister, Uddhav Thackeray once again appealed to the rebels to return, sit across the table and iron out the issues. “As Shiv Sena party chief and…
New Delhi, 28/6: The Centre has directed Twitter to locally censor accounts and dozens of posts, including some referencing a report that mentioned India’s declining internet freedoms, the social media platform confirmed to AFP Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration has been accused of stifling criticism, with rights groups sounding the alarm over…
Udaipur, 28/6:In a gruesome incident, a tailor was hacked to death in broad daylight inside his shop on a crowded street in Udaipur for supporting now-suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on social media over her controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammed. The attackers entered his shop and stabbed him multiple times with daggers and…
New Delhi, 28/6: Eoin Morgan confirmed his retirement from international cricket and stepped down as England’s white-ball captain after more than seven years on Tuesday. After England’s dismal failure at the 2015 Cricket World Cup, Morgan spearheaded the team’s white-ball transformation to a bold, attacking approach and unprecedented heights. He led England…
Mumbai, 28/6: Mukesh Ambani has resigned from the board of his group’s telecom arm, Reliance Jio and handed over the reins of the company to elder son Akash, a step seen as succession planning by the 65-year old billionaire. In a stock exchange filing, Reliance Jio Infocomm said the company’s board at a…
Mumbai, 28/6: A helicopter of oil explorer and producer ONGC carrying seven passengers and two pilots crashed into the Arabian Sea, around 60 nautical miles off Mumbai on Tuesday. So far six survivors have been rescued and they are looking for survivors, according to reports reaching here. The incident took place in…
Guwahati, 28/6:The dissident Shiv Sena MLAs, who are camping at the luxury Radisson Blu hotel in Guwahati for the past few days are passing their time by playing various indoor games including chess and ludo. “Other than a couple of meetings within themselves, they have no other serious activity in Guwahati. To pass…
Mumbai, 28/6:A 30-year-old man died and 11 others were injured after a four storey building collapsed in Mumbai, a fire brigade official said on Tuesday. A wing of the residential building, located in Kurla’s Naik Nagar Society, collapsed around midnight, the official said. The injured were shifted to civic hospitals in Ghatkopar and…
Mumbai, 28/5:Business tycoon Pallonji Mistry, the Chairman of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, passed away at his home here late last night. He was 93. Pallonji, who breathed his last at his Mumbai residence, was awarded the Padma Bhushan, the country’s third highest civilian award for his contribution as an industrialist in developing India, in 2016….
