New Delhi : Chairman of Jindal Steel & Power Mr Naveen Jindal has been honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award by the University of Texas (Dallas) for his accomplishments in industry, politics, and education. An Alumni of UT Dallas 1992 batch, Mr Jindal received the award in a ceremony held by the University on the 25th of…
Kannur, 1/12: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Friday decided to appoint Prof S Bijoy Nandan as the Vice Chancellor of Kannur University, following the Supreme Court’s annulment of the reappointment of Gopinath Ravindran to the key position. Nandan currently serves as a professor in the Department of Marine Biology at Cochin University of Science…
Mumbai, 24/10: Legendary adman Piyush Pandey — known for famous campaigns like the BJP’s 2014 slogan ‘acche din aane wale hai’, Fevicol adhesive’s ‘fevicol ka jod, tutee nahi’ and Cadbury dairy milk’s ‘kuch khaas hai’ — has passed away. He was 70. Pandey’s trademark moustache made him an interesting personality.
Teheran, 23/3: Iran has said it will completely shut the strategic Strait of Hormuz if United States President Donald Trump executes threats to target Iranian energy facilities. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards in a statement on Sunday said companies with US shares will be “completely destroyed” if Iranian energy facilities were targeted by Washington and energy facilities…
New Delhi, 1/6: A Delhi Court on Saturday reserved for June 5 its order on an application moved by Delhi Chief Minster and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal seeking interim bail in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam. Special Judge Kaveri Baweja reserved the order, observing that the application was for…
Bhubaneswar: Tension gripped the premises of AIIMS Bhubaneswar on Saturday after the death of a patient allegedly sparked violence, with the deceased’s relatives assaulting a doctor and creating chaos inside the hospital.The deceased has been identified as Shibashankar Behera, a resident of Ogalpada in Jaanla, who had been admitted to the hospital in a critical…
Bengaluru, 12/7: Ride-hailing firm Uber argued in the Karnataka High Court on Friday that office goers use bike taxis as it facilitates last-mile connectivity. Senior Advocate Srinivasa Raghavan, appearing for Uber, made this submission before a division bench of acting Chief Justice V Kameshwar Rao and Justice C M Joshi. The bench adjourned the hearing…
Kanpur: In a concerning incident early this morning, an empty LPG cylinder was discovered on the railway tracks near Prempur Station on the Kanpur-Prayagraj route. The cylinder was spotted by the loco pilot of a goods train, who promptly applied the emergency brakes, averting a potential disaster.The incident occurred at approximately 5:50 AM, when the…
Mumbai, Aug 13: Actor Dulquer Salmaan’s upcoming Malayalam film ‘ GameI’m’ will now release later than planned.The film, which was earlier scheduled to hit theatres on August 20 during the Onam season, has been postponed to September 3.Dulquer shared the new release date on her Instagram to explain the reason behind the delay. The actor…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has refused to entertain the PIL seeking independent probe by CBI or SIT into alleged honey-trapping of legislators, public servants and judges in Karnataka. The Public Interest Litigation (PIL) with regards to the matter of honey trapping in Karnataka had been filed on March 24 in the Supreme Court. According to…
