Telengana, 26/6: As many as 35 BRS leaders, including former MP Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy and ex-minister Telangana government Jupally Krishna Rao, joined the Congress and met the party’s top leadership here on Monday. The Bharat Rashtra Samithi leaders formally joined the Congress in the presence of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul…
New Delhi, 26/6: The Chief Executive Officer of Bharti Airtel’s enterprise arm Airtel Business, Ajay Chitkara, has resigned from the company, according to a filing. Following the resignation, Bharti Airtel has restructured leadership in the enterprise arm by dividing it into three segments. “Ajay Chitkara, CEO Airtel Business, has decided to move on from…
New Delhi, 26/6: The Reserve Bank of India will likely start cutting the policy repo rate in early 2024 once headline inflation eases toward the 4 per cent target, S&P Global Ratings said. “In India, under the assumption of normal monsoons, we expect headline consumer inflation to soften to 5 per cent in…
Tiruchi, 26/6: Five people died on the spot while 43 others were injured after a car collided with a bus in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruchi district, police said on Monday. According to the police, the accident occurred on Sunday night and victims — P Nagarathinam, Muthamil Selvan, G Manikandan, R Ayyappan, S Deenadhayalan — were all…
Shimla, 26/6: Hundreds of commuters were stranded near Aut in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district as the Chandigarh-Manali highway was blocked following flash floods and landslides, officials said on Monday. Flash floods were witnessed in Khotinallah near Aut on the Pandoh–Kullu stretch due to a heavy downpour and the commuters have been stranded since Sunday evening….
Thiruvananthapuram, 26/6: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday called for united efforts to create a drug-free world. In a tweet on the occasion of International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Vijayan said, “Let’s remember that treatment, prevention and compassion are crucial in our journey towards a drug-free world.” Kerala had…
Berhampur,26/6:: An OSRTC government bus coming from Rayagada to Bhubaneswar and a passenger minibus bus from Berhampur collided head-on at Maulavanja Khemundi College Street near Digapahandi on Sunday late midnight. However, the accident was so terrible that 12 people died on the spot and more than 15 were injured. From MKCG Berhampur Medical Doctor team…
New Delhi, 25/6: India will remove additional duties on eight US products, including chickpeas, lentils and apples, which were imposed in 2019 in response to America’s measure to increase tariffs on certain steel and aluminium products, government sources said. During the recent state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US, both countries decided…
Moscow, 25/6: Russia’s foreign ministry on Sunday said China had expressed support for Russia’s leadership in its efforts to stabilize the domestic situation after Saturday’s aborted mutiny by the Wagner group of heavily armed mercenaries. Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko held a meeting with China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang after flying to Beijing for…
Shimla, 25/6: The state government is contemplating the formation of a special task force to combat drug menace, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Sunday. Presiding over a ceremony at the Gaiety Theatre here to felicitate the winners of various events organised under ‘Pradhaav – Wipe out drugs campaign,’ he said that…
