Month: May 2019

8 Parliamentary Constituencies in Bihar to go to Polls in Phase-7 of General Elections 2019

open view news desk Over 1 Crore 52 lakh 52 thousand electors to cast vote for 8 Lok Sabha seats 157 candidates including 20 female candidates in fray 15,811 Polling stations in place for smooth conduct of Polls 8 Parliamentary Constituencies (PCs) of Nalanda, Patna Sahib, Patliputra, Ara, […]

Himachal Pradesh to go to Polls in Phase-7 of General Elections on 19 May

45 Candidates in fray for 4 Lok Sabha seats Over 53 Lakh registered electors in Himachal Pradesh 7730 Polling Station set up for smooth conduct of Polls Himachal Pradesh will go to Polls in Phase-7 of General Elections on Sunday, 19th May. Polls will be held in all 4 […]

Vice President Greets people on the eve of Buddha Purnima

open view news desk The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of ‘Buddha Purnima’. In a message, he said that Lord Buddha was one of the most illustrious spiritual leaders to have walked this earth. His eternal message […]

First NCC Girls Expedition Team from Sikkim Flagged off to Mt Tenchenkhang

open view news desk The National Cadet Corps (NCC) Girls’ Mountaineering Expedition to Mt. Tenchenkhang in Sikkim was ‘Flagged Off’ by Addl Director General (B) Maj Gen Sanjay Gupta, here today. The team is led by Lt Col Madhab Boro and constitute three officers (including Medical Officer), 17 […]

Debt bubbles could burst as economies slow, threatening stability, bankers warn

STOCKHOLM – Heavy reliance on debt financing and slow economic growth are leading to the creation of debt bubbles which risk destabilising the entire financial system should a major shock occur, bond bankers and investors warned at a conference on Thursday. They were in Stockholm for the annual […]

World Bank under fire for development plan in Myanmar’s divided Rakhine

YANGON – Aid groups and human rights advocates have warned the World Bank that a $100 million development project it is planning for Myanmar’s conflict-riven Rakhine State could worsen tension there. The World Bank last week published the first details of a proposal to fund cash-for-work programmes, and […]

Spl Maha court acquits nine in 2012 murder case

Thane, May 17: A special MCOCA court here Friday acquitted nine people accused of murdering a man in 2012. A total of 12 persons were accused of killing Haris alias Bittu Sultan Shah (25) in February 2012 in a room in Kalyan’s Bail Bazar area and then burning the […]

Only rape victim’s testimony not always reliable: HC

Mumbai, May 16: The Bombay High Court has quashed and set aside the conviction of a 19-year-old man in a rape case, holding that only the testimony of the victim cannot always be considered as adequate evidence. A single bench presided over by Justice Revati Mohite-Dere held that the […]

Bajaj Finance shares continue to gain; jump 6 pc post earnings

New Delhi, May 17: Shares of Bajaj Finance registered gains for the second straight day Friday, rising 6 per cent, after the company reported 50 per cent jump in net profit for March 2019 quarter. The scrip gained 6.09 per cent to close at Rs 3,301.20 on the BSE. […]

Will seriously consider any partnership proposal from Indian carriers: Qatar Airways

New Delhi, May 17: Qatar Airways, which has sought additional seat capacity on temporary basis for its flights from Indian cities to Doha, has said it will “seriously” consider any proposal for partnership from Indian carriers. The blockade on Qatar and withdrawal of 28 weekly between Doha and cities […]

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