Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Actress Deepika Padukone on Tuesday sought to brush away the matter of her remuneration for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Padmavati”, which is reportedly more than co-stars Ranveer Singh and Shahid Kapoor, saying…
Kolkata, Oct 31 (IANS) There has been a surge of misinformation and disinformation in the country in the last three and half years of the BJP regime, senior journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta said on Tuesday….
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) With India climbing over 30 places in just a few years in the World Bank’s “Ease of Doing Business” global rankings, getting into the league of top 50 countries is…
Mumbai/Kolkata, Oct 31 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday termed as “shameful” and “unfortunate” the Delhi Police crackdown at Jantar Mantar to evict ex-servicemen who were protesting for two years at the…
Kolkata, Oct 31 (IANS) The construction equipment industry, which has approached the central government to lower the Goods and Service Tax (GST) rates to push demand up, remained bullish on its future growth prospects on…
Hyderabad, Oct 31 (IANS) Zaggle, a payments and group dining company, Tuesday announced it had signed up India’s latest bowling sensation Jasprit Bumrah as its brand ambassador.A This association comes at a point when Zaggle…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) The Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry on Tuesday roped in private online service aggregator UrbanClap to generate jobs with minimum assured monthly wages for the urban poor skilled under a…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Delhi, and the NCR, saw considerable deterioration in the air quality on Tuesday, with pollution levels of Faridabad (Haryana), Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) and Bhiwadi (Rajasthan) placed under ‘severe’ category with…
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) A day after the Shriram Group and IDFC Ltd agreed to call off discussions on a potential merger, Shriram Group Chairman R. Thyagarajan on Tuesday said both parties would continue to…
Mumbai/Kolkata, Oct 31 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday met Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and requested him to invest in her state. The Chief Minister had a one and half hour…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed as “historic” India’s jump of 30 ranks in the World Banks Doing Business Report, 2018, released on Tuesday and said his regime would strive to…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Amid efforts by Congress to seek support of Patidar agitation leader Hardik Patel ahead of Gujarat assembly elections, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi will visit the state on Wednesday and…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Carnatic music vocalist T.M. Krishna, who received the Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration on Tuesday, made a veiled attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the 2002 Gujarat riots,…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Tuesday that she had spoken to India’s Ambassador in Afghanistan Manpreet Vohra following a blast in Kabul’s heavily-fortified diplomatic area and that all…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Tuesday that she had spoken to an Indian student assaulted in Italy’s Milan and was told that it was not a racial attack…
Kolkata, Oct 31 (IANS) Terming the central government a proto-fascist force, human rights activist Teesta Setalvad on Tuesday said the freedom of speech and right to question to the established set-up is being immensely curtailed…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal on Tuesday directed officials to prioritise removal of encroachments and free the roads from unauthorised parking. Chairing a review meeting on progress of traffic decongestion…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Minister of State for Human Resource Development Upendra Kushwaha on Tuesday said the true unity of the nation will be sensed only when an injury to a person in Kashmir…
Panaji, Oct 31 (IANS) Making anti-national comments has become a fashion and those who speak against the country nowadays are sometimes considered intellectual and elite, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Tuesday. He also said…
Lucknow/Bengaluru, Oct 31 (IANS) Shia Waqf Board chairman Waseem Rizvi met spiritual guru and Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar at Bengaluru on Tuesday and discussed the possible ways to sort out the…