Day: November 15, 2018

Imran Khan to visit Malaysia next week; likely to seek monetary aid

Islamabad, Nov 15: Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Malaysia next week where he is likely to seek monetary assistance to minimise the cash-strapped Pakistan’s dependence on an IMF bailout package. The Foreign Office said that Prime Minister Khan would be accompanied by a high-level delegation during his official […]

28-yr-old woman raped by 2 men in Greater Noida

Noida, Nov 15: A 28-year-old woman was allegedly raped by two men in Greater Noida, police said. The incident took place on November 11 when the woman was returning home in the night from a local bazaar and the accused held her on the road, they said. “A complaint […]

Air India eyes Rs 800 cr from sale of over 70 properties

Mumbai : Loss-making national carrier Air India plans to mop up Rs 700-800 crore by selling over 70 residential and commercial properties spread across the country, a senior airline official said Thursday. This fresh bid is a part of the airline’s real estate assets monetisation plan approved by the […]

Maha: Man booked for impersonating MP, MLA to garner donations

Thane : An unidentified man has been booked for impersonating Thane Lok Sabha MP Rajan Vichare and MLA Pratap Sarnaik to demand donations for a non-existent Children’s Day function, police said Thursday. The man called up some shop-owners on November 13 asking them to donate money to distribute wheelchairs […]

Rain slightly brings down Delhi’s pollution levels

New Delhi : Delhi’s air quality fell in the ‘poor’ category Thursday as light showers brought down the pollution level slightly in the national capital, authorities said. The overall air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 237 which falls in the ‘poor’ category, according to data by the Central […]

Rs 8,000 cr earmarked for completion of pending projects in J&K: Guv

Jammu : Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik said Rs 8,000 crore has been earmarked for completion of all developmental projects which have been hanging fire for decades for want of adequate resources. He directed the administration to gear up for completing the projects within the set time […]

Fresh snowfall in Himachal, mercury dips in state

Shimla :Mercury plummeted in Himachal Pradesh after fresh snowfall in high reaches of Lahaul and Spiti, Kinnaur, Chamba, Shimla and Kullu districts and rain in some parts of the state on Wednesday night, the Meteorological department said. The minimum temperature in Keylong, Manali, Kalpa and Kufri has dropped […]

Gold rises Rs 350 on high demand, positive global cues

New Delhi :  Gold regained its sheen with prices climbing by Rs 350 to Rs 32,250 per 10 gram at the bullion market on increased buying by local jewellers coupled with a firming trend overseas. Silver too rose Rs 450 to Rs 37,900 per kg backed by increased offtake […]

Fire in plastic factory in Bawana

New Delhi, Nov 15 (PTI) A fire broke out at a plastic factory in Bawana Industrial Area of the city in the early hours of Thursday, Delhi Fire Service officials said. No casualties have been reported. The blaze was reported at 3.18 am and 22 fire tenders were rushed […]

RERA: Delhi gets full-time real estate regulator

New Delhi :  Delhi has finally got a full-time real estate regulator under RERA with Lt Governor Anil Baijal appointing retired IAS officer Vijay S Madan to the post. Until now, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) vice-chairman was the interim regulator under the Real Estate Regulatory Act (RERA), 2016. […]

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