New Delhi, 24/7: The Aam Aadmi Party will Tuesday stage protests across the country against the precarious situation in Manipur, party officials said. In Delhi, the protest will be attended by top leaders of the party at Jantar Mantar, they said. Leaders of several opposition parties on Monday demonstrated in the Parliament complex demanding…
Mumbai, 24/7: A group of lenders to Byju’s is working with the Indian education-technology startup to change the terms of a $1.2 billion loan after the company fell into distress, according to people with knowledge of the matter. A steering committee of creditors on the term loan and Byju’s have agreed to work…
New Delhi, 24/7: Traditional medicine is at the forefront of G20 discussions and its potential role in addressing health challenges is being acknowledged, India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant has said. Kant spoke at an important interaction with G20 engagement groups held here on Sunday. The stakeholders had a clear and emphatic view that…
Varanasi, 24/7: The Gyanvapi Mosque management committee, Anjuman Intezamia Masjid, has filed a plea in the Supreme Court against the Varanasi district court’s order for an Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) survey of the mosque complex, adjacent to Kashi Vishwanath temple, according to news agency ANI. The apex court asked SG Tushar Mehta to find…
Thiruvananthapuram, 23/7: Former Kerala Chief Minister and Congress leader Oommen Chandy’s son Chandy Oommen is likely to emerge as his father’s successor as the discussions for the Congress candidate for the bypoll necessitated by the former’s death gained momentum. Close on the heels of Kerala PCC president K Sudhakaran stating that the candidate would be…
Dispur, 23/7: In an embarrassment to the Assam Police, the mobile phone of Deputy Inspector General (Law & Order) Vivek Raj Singh was snatched on Sunday by motorcycle-borne miscreants from an area close to the headquarters of the force, officials said. The incident took place at Mazar Road in Ulubari when Singh was…
In a big development,Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has cancelled the Main Written Examination for JE (Civil) which was conducted on July 16, 2013. This decision was taken after taking consideration of the report presented by Balasore SP.
Mumbai, 23/7: Reliance Retail said it is revamping Trends fashion stores across the county by adding contemporary and tech-enabled features ranging from self-checkout counters to electronic shelf labels to attract customers of younger generations. Reliance Retail is revamping around 150 Trends stores pan-India with a new brand identity. The stores will have a…
Jaipur, 23/7: BSP supremo Mayawati on Sunday lashed out at the Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan, saying the minimum guaranteed income bill passed by it is aimed at serving its “political interest” ahead of assembly polls. The Rajasthan Assembly on Friday passed a bill to provide minimum guaranteed income to all adult citizens…
Dispur, 23/7: The Assam Rifles has registered a sedition and defamation case against the chief of the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), an influential civil society group in Manipur’s capital. A highly-placed defence source said a First Information Report (FIR) was registered against COCOMI on July 10, after the outfit gave a…
