New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The CBI on Thursday questioned four Reserve Bank of India (RBI) officials in connection with Rs 13,500 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud involving diamantaire Nirav Modi and his uncle…
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) In a relief to Reliance Communications (RCOM), the Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the decks for the sale of its assets, including spectrum, to Reliance Jio Infocomm as it vacated…
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) The CBI on Thursday said it is questioning ICICI CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar’s brother-in-law Rajeev Kochhar in case of Rs 3,250 crore loan to the Videocon Group in 2012. “We…
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha on Thursday saw repeated adjournments and was finally discontinued for the day amid pandemonium. As soon as the House met at 2 pm after an earlier adjournment,…
Gold Coast, April 5 (IANS) Weightlifters S. Mirabai Chanu and Gururaja sparkled to deliver a gold and a silver, respectively, for India on the opening day of the 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games here…
Srinagar, April 5 (IANS) Spontaneous protests broke out on Thursday in parts of Srinagar and other places in the Kashmir valley against the killing of civilians in Shopian gunbattles on Sunday. Students of the Kashmir…
Lucknow, April 5 (IANS) Statues of Dalit icon B.R. Ambedkar were vandalised at two different places in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, police said. While the first incident took place at Shivsinghpur in Etah district, the…
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Chhotelal, a Dalit MP of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has complained to Prime Minister Narendra Modi against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, saying the latter scolded and shunted…
New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, April 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered cancellation of admissions of 180 third-year MBBS students in Kerala, leaving both the ruling and opposition political leadership red faced as the Assembly had…
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to stay proceedings in a defamation case filed against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, but issued notice to complainant Pawan Khera, the former Political…
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) Key Indian equity indices on Thursday escalated after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) maintained status quo on its key short-term lending rate at 6 per cent at its first bi-monthly…
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) The RBI on Thursday maintained the status quo on its key short-term lending rate at 6 per cent, along with its ‘neutral’ stance, at the first bi-monthly monetary policy review of…
N0ew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Private data of over 5.6 lakh Indian Facebook users was compromised by a private marketing firm that later sold the personal details acquired through a quiz app to Cambridge Analytica,…
Islamabad, April 5 (IANS) Pakistan approached the World Bank to complain that India despite the arbitrator’s pause period had completed the construction of the disputed $860-million Kishanganga hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir. Dawn newspaper,…
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Rebel AAP MLA Kapil Mishra was marshalled out of the Delhi Assembly on Thursday after he demanded removal of a topic of discussion from the day’s agenda. As soon as…
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) In much-awaited relief to Reliance Communications (RCOM), the Supreme court on Thursday cleared the decks for the sale of its spectrum and optical fibre assets to Reliance Jio Infocomm as…
Islamabad, April 5 (IANS) The Lahore High Court on Thursday ordered government authorities to not “harass” banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief and 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed and allow him to continue his “social…
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The BJP on Thursday accused West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee of “murdering democracy” in the state. Addressing reporters here, Bharatiya Janata Party leaders from…
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) The RBI on Thursday maintained status quo on its key short-term lending rate at 6 per cent at its first bi-monthly monetary policy review of the new fiscal, in line with…
By Archana Sharma Jodhpur, April 5 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was sentenced to five years of imprisonment by a court here on Thursday in the 1998 blackbuck poaching case, while the other four co-accused…