Mumbai : The rupee firmed 10 paise to 71.87 against the US dollar Friday on increased selling of the US currency by exporters and banks. Besides, weakness in the greenback against some currencies overseas, increased foreign fund inflows and a higher opening of domestic equities supported the rupee, traders […]
Islamabad : 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 trip […]
Washington : WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who was behind a massive dump of classified US documents in 2010, has been charged in the United States, WikiLeaks said Thursday. Prosecutors revealed the existence of the sealed indictment inadvertently in a court filing in an unrelated case, WikiLeaks said. The exact […]
New Delhi : After a brief respite, Delhi’s air quality deteriorated again to ‘very poor’ category on Friday as dispersion of pollutants slowed down, authorities said. The overall air quality index was recorded at 315 which falls in ‘very poor’ category, according to the Centre-run System of Air Quality […]
Salem (TN) : Severe cyclonic storm ‘Gaja’, which crossed Tamil Nadu’s coast early Friday, has claimed 11 lives, Chief Minister K Palaniswami said. ‘Gaja’ crossed the coast between Nagapattinam and nearby Vedaranyam, bringing with it heavy rain, and causing severe damage to communication and power infrastructure, mainly in Nagapattinam […]
Mumbai : The Shiv Sena Friday latched on to former Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi’s remarks that his country “does not want Kashmir” and said all sane Pakistanis would endorse the view. The Sena, in an editorial in its mouthpiece ‘Saamana’, said Pakistan’s government and military chief gave more impetus […]
should give an account of what they have done for the country: PM Narendra Modi. PTI 16/11/2018
outside the (Gandhi) family the party president for at least five years. PTI 16/11/2018
have no mention of corruption: Congress president Rahul Gandhi poll rally in Madhya Pradesh. PTI 16/11/2018
Thane : Three men claiming to be RTI activists, were arrested for allegedly extorting a builder at Dombivli in Thane district of Maharashtra, police said on Friday. Two of the arrested accused are brothers, police said adding that they had asked the victim to either pay Rs 30 lakh […]
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