New Delhi, 17/2: The panel comprising of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and LoP Rahul Gandhi to elect the next Chief Election Commissioner met on Monday, news agency ANI said.The current CEC Rajiv Kumar’s term ends on February 18. This meeting took place despite the Congress’ suggestion that the Centre adjourn it…
Shivamogga, 20/9: Police arrested two suspected terrorists in Shivamogga, Karnataka on Tuesday. The gang members were in possession of explosives and planned to carry out blasts across the state, the police alleged. The police registered a case on its own against Shariq, Maazi and Syed Yasin who hail from Shivamogga under various sections…
New Delhi,10/7: An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck near Jhajjar in Haryana on Thursday morning, sending tremors across the Delhi-NCR region. The epicentre was 3 km northeast of Jhajjar and 51 km west of Delhi. The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 km at 9:04 am, the National Centre for Seismology said.
Dubai, 25/10:In a major development, RPS Goenka group bagged the Lucknow-based franchise for its highest bid at ₹7,000 crore, according to a PTI report. Meanwhile, Ahmedabad-based franchise will be owned by CVC Group. The official announcement is yet to be made even after hours-long bidding process, including verification and technical evaluation. Around 10 parties are…
Kathmandu, 29/9: The death toll from rain-triggered floodings and landslides across Nepal climbed to 102 on Sunday, police said. Large swathes of eastern and central Nepal have been inundated since Friday, with flash floods reported in parts of the country.
A thick layer of dense fog blanketed the entire country on Thursday. In Ajmer, visuals showed people sitting by a bonfire to keep themselves warm as the temperatures in the state dropped.“The weather has been getting very cold since the last five to seven days. It is also getting more cloudy day by day here,”…
Mumbai, 21/10: Dharma Productions, led by Karan Johar, has diluted 50 per cent of its shares to CEO of the Serum Institute of India, Adar Poonawalla’s Serene Productions. Poonawalla has surpassed Reliance and Saregama in the race to secure a major stake. Adar Poonawalla’s Serene Entertainment has successfully acquired the 50 per cent share in…
Tehran, 18/3:Iran has confirmed the death of its powerful national security chief, Ali Larijani, after Israel on Tuesday said he was killed in an air strike and vowed to hunt down and “neutralise” Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamene. The death of Larijani represents a major blow to Iran, whose long-serving leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei…
New Delhi: A blast was reported outside the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) school in the Prashant Vihar area of Rohini on Sunday, said the Delhi Fire Department.According to sources, the fire department was notified around 7:50 AM and sent two fire trucks to the scene.However, as of now, no fire or damage to the wall…
Mumbai, 11/9: Reliance Industries Ltd on Monday said global investment firm KKR will invest Rs 2,069.50 crore into its retail arm Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL) to raise its stake to 1.42 per cent from 1.17 per cent. The investment is at “a pre-money equity value of Rs 8.361 lakh crore (around $100 billion)”, Reliance…
