Islamabad, 17/11:In a major development, Pakistan’s Parliament in its joint sitting on Wednesday enacted a law to give Indian death-row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav the right to file a review appeal against his conviction by a military court. Jadhav, a 51-year-old retired Indian Navy officer, was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on…
Mumbai/ Amaravati, March 28, 2025: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) today announced the beginning of the acquisition of a land parcel in Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, as part of its plans to set up a state-of-the-art integrated steel plant in Rajayapeta. The initial payment for acquiring the land has been made, and possession is…
LA, 29/10: Actor Matthew Perry, who gained fame as the wise-cracking Chandler Bing in the hit US television comedy “Friends,” was found dead on Saturday at a Los Angeles-area home, several news outlets reported. The Los Angeles Times and TMZ.com, both citing unnamed law enforcement sources, reported that Perry, 54, was found dead in a…
Mumbai, 22/5: Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Kerala have decreased VAT on petrol and diesel after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s call to provide further relief to consumers following a cut in excise duty by the Centre, though some other states appeared reluctant citing their inability to take more strain on revenue. Senior Congress leader P…
New Delhi, 8/5: Leaders of the BJP are set to meet in Kolkata on Friday in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to finalise the Chief Minister for West Bengal. Suvendu Adhikari, who won from two constituencies (Bhawanipur and Nandigram) in the West Bengal assembly election is considered the frontrunner to become the…
New Delhi, 23/4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that May 4, when votes will be counted, would mark the “expiry” of the “TMC’s 15-year-old syndicate system and maha jungle raj” in West Bengal. Addressing a gathering at the South 24 Pargana district’s Kakdwip stadium under the Mathurapur assembly constituency, Modi claimed that the…
Mumbai, 8/7: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on July 11, a fresh plea of the Uddhav Thackeray led faction challenging appointment of Eknath Shinde as chief minister of Maharashtra. A vacation bench of Justices Indira Banerjee and JK Maheshwari said it will be listed before an appropriate bench on July 11. …
Dhenknal, September 13, 2024: Tata Steel Meramandali (TSM) successfully conducted a full-scale emergency mock drill at its Coke Oven Gas Holder area on September 13, 2024. The drill, simulating a gas leakage scenario, aimed to test and enhance the plant’s emergency preparedness. The drill was witnessed by key stakeholders including Er. Puspamitra Jena, Assistant Director…
J&K, 17/7: A CRPF officer was killed in a militant attack in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, an official said. “At about 2:20 pm, terrorists fired upon the joint naka party of police and the CRPF in Gangoo area of south Kashmir,” the official said.
Actor Vishal expressed his disappointment with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and actor Vijay for allocating the Film Technology and Cinematograph portfolio to Minister Rajmohan due to the minister’s limited experience. Taking to his X, Vishal highlighted CM Vijay’s long association with the film industry, suggesting he is better placed to address the issues of the…
