Month: January 2019

Tokyo court denies ex-Nissan chief Ghosn’s bail request

Tokyo :  Carlos Ghosn is likely to remain in Japanese custody for the foreseeable future after a Tokyo court denied him bail Tuesday despite a last-ditch personal appeal by the former Nissan boss. The decision was expected as the court had previously judged him to be a flight risk […]

Putin, Abe hold summit to break island impasse

Moscow : Russia and Japan’s leaders meet for talks in Moscow Tuesday over the disputed island chain that has long prevented a peace treaty to end World War II. But recent rhetoric has dampened hopes of a breakthrough. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s visit marks the 25th time he […]

Clarification on Investment in Textile Sector in Gujarat

open view news desk It is learnt that a malicious attempt has been embarked upon to spread disinformation regarding investment accrued by State of Gujarat since 2014-15 in the Textile Sector. It is re-affirmed through the Office of the Textile Commissioner that upon the perusal of project costs […]

Citizenship bill: Mizoram body calls for R-Day boycott

Aizawl :  Mizoram’s NGO Coordination Committee, an umbrella organisation of civil societies and students’ bodies, has called for a boycott of the Republic Day celebrations in the state in protest against the citizenship bill, the committee’s chairman Vanlalruata said. In a press statement issued after a meeting of the […]

Red Fort, Delhi to remain closed for public and general visitors from 22nd January to 31st January, 2019

  open view news desk As per directions of Archaeological Survey of India under the aegis of Ministry of Culture, Government of India, Red Fort, Delhi will remain closed for the Public and general visitors from the morning of 22nd January, 2019 to 31st January, 2019, in view of the […]

Man gets 7 years rigorous imprisonment for robbery

Thane :  A Thane court has awarded seven years’ rigorous imprisonment to a 36-year-old man for robbing a person and injuring him. Additional Sessions Judge R N Ambatkar pronounced the punishment last week after convicting the accused, Shaukat Ali Abdulsalam Shaikh, under Indian Penal Code Sections 392 (robbery) and […]

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India organises Insolvency and Bankruptcy Awareness Programme at Vadodara, Gujarat.

open view news desk The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India, in association with the three Insolvency Professional Agencies, namely, the Indian Institute of Insolvency Professionals of ICAI (lead partner), the ICSI Institute of Insolvency Professionals, and the Insolvency Professional Agency of Institute of Cost Accountants of India, […]

Kinnar Akhara, new feature at Prayagraj Kumbh

open view news desk Kinnar Akhara, a group of transgender saints pursuing religious activities has emerged as a very significant feature at Prayagraj Kumbh. Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Lakshmi Narayanan Tripathi has said that transgenders were badly exploited in the society and even their parents were forced to live a […]

Snow avalanche blocks Jawahar tunnel, Srinagar-Jammu NH closed

Srinagar : The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was closed on Tuesday after a snow avalanche blocked both tubes of the Jawahar tunnel on Qazigund side, police said. Rescue operations have been launched to evacuate people stranded in the tunnel but there is no report of any casualty so far. “A […]

Clarification on Investment in Textile Sector in Gujarat

open view news desk It is learnt that a malicious attempt has been embarked upon to spread disinformation regarding investment accrued by State of Gujarat since 2014-15 in the Textile Sector. It is re-affirmed through the Office of the Textile Commissioner that upon the perusal of project costs […]

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