Chandigarh, Nov 7: Diwali, the festival of lights, was celebrated across Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh Wednesday with fervour and enthusiasm. Devotees made a beeline at temples and gurdwaras to offer prayers. There was a festive spirit during the day in the two states and their common capital Chandigarh with […]
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand), Nov 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Harsil near the India-China border in Uttarakhand to celebrate Diwali with Army and ITBP personnel on Wednesday Greeting the jawans on the occasion, the prime minister said their devotion to duty in the remote icy heights, is enabling the strength […]
German high-end carmaker BMW on Wednesday posted a steep drop in quarterly profit as new EU emissions tests, global trade tensions and costly recalls weighed on the bottom line. The Munich-based group said net profit between July and September slumped 24 percent year-on-year to 1.4 billion euros ($1.6 […]
A huge runaway train laden with iron ore had to be derailed remotely after speeding through the Australian outback for almost an hour. The 268-wagon train started on its solo journey when the driver got down from his cab to carry out an inspection, and was soon hurtling […]
The Democratic Party was projected to take control of the House while Republicans maintain control of the Senate in Tuesday’s midterm elections. Democrats secured more than a dozen seats and were expected to pick up more than needed to have a majority in the lower chamber, NBC News and CNN projected. House […]
New Delhi : Rani Mukerji says she knew that Indian films were popular in China but it was still a surprise to witness the love and respect the audiences have for Bollywood stars when she visited the country to promote “Hichki”. In “Hichki”, Rani played the role of a […]
NEW DELHI – Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel could resign at the central bank’s next board meeting on November 19, online financial publication Moneylife reported on Wednesday, citing sources in touch with the governor. The government and the RBI have been fighting for weeks over […]
Aizawl, Nov 7 : Mizoram Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) S B Shashank, whose removal has been demanded by the chief minister and several NGOs, said he would leave for New Delhi on Wednesday after being summoned by the Election Commission. Shashank said he would meet the poll panel Thursday […]
New Delhi : The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that the process of framing guidelines for keeping foreign nationals in detention centres across the country was “under preparation”. The Centre told a bench headed by Justice Madan B Lokur that the work of framing detention manual or guidelines […]
Mumbai, Nov 6 : A Mumbai court has acquitted nine people, including Ashwin Mehta, brother of 1992 securities scam kingpin Harshad Mehta, in a case of duping the State Bank of India (SBI) to the tune of Rs 105 crore. Justice Shalini Phansalkar Joshi, who presides over the special […]
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