Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Stock exchange major BSE on Tuesday said it will increase surveillance on the stocks of 28 companies with effect from Thursday. According to the BSE, securities of companies such as ABC…
Hyderabad, July 18 (IANS) One-third of the population of South Asia, around 1.5 billion people, is vulnerable to rare genetic diseases, a study said. The study was conducted by the Centre for Cellular and Molecular…
Darjeeling, July 18 (IANS) The situation in Darjeeling district’s Mirik continued to be tense following the death of a Gorkhaland activist allegedly in police firing even as fresh incidents of violence and road blockades ensued…
Patna, July 18 (IANS) In their first interaction since the crisis broke out, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday night met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in his official chamber and clarified his position…
Bhubaneswar, July 18 (IANS) A special CBI court here on Tuesday sentenced Micro Finance Ltd CMD Durga Prasad Mishra to three years in jail in a chit fund scam in Odisha. The Central Bureau of…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) National passenger carrier Air India’s Chairman and Managing Director Ashwani Lohani on Tuesday reassured employees that their “genuine and valid interests” will be safeguarded during the process of divestment. Addressing…
Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) The 22-year-old son of a senior IAS couple from Maharashtra allegedly committed suicide by jumping from a high-rise here on Tuesday morning, police said. According to Malabar Hill Police, at around…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has proposed issuance of an Initial Public Offer (IPO) to finance its two major infrastructure expansion projects, Minister of State for Shipping Mansukh Lal Mandaviya…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The government has approved a draft bill to empower 12 major ports in India by providing them full autonomy in decision-making for greater efficiency, Union Minister of State for Shipping…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Ruling NDA’s candidate M. Venkaiah Naidu and Opposition-backed Gopalkrishna Gandhi filed their nominations for election to the Vice President’s post on Tuesday, the last day for filing of papers for…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) BSP chief Mayawati on Tuesday accused the BJP of practising “caste- and religion-based politics for political gains” and alleged that its members had prevented her from raising in the Rajya…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) A gangster was arrested here after he opened fire at a rival, police said on Tuesday. Arman was arrested on Monday night from Sangam Vihar in south Delhi. He is…
Kohima, July 18 (IANS) The Gauhati High Court’s Kohima bench on Tuesday upheld Nagaland Governor P.B. Acharya’s directive to Chief Minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu to prove his majority in the assembly, following which Acharya sought an…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Indian female driver Mira Erda has revealed her dream of becoming a Formula 1 racer before heading into the Red Bull kart fight, an amateur go-karting tournament set to get…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) A reshuffle of the Union Cabinet is likely to take place after the monsoon session of Parliament with four union ministers now holding additional charge besides the work originally allocated…
Kolkata, July 18 (IANS) Joyita Mondal Mahi has been active as a social worker in West Bengal for over a decade. The 29-year-old is now serving as the state’s first transgender judge of a National…
London, July 18 (IANS) Tottenham Hotspur right-back Kieran Trippier on Tuesday signed a new five-year contract with the English football club until 2022. “We are delighted to announce that Kieran Trippier has signed a new…
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) National passenger carrier Air India’s Chairman and Managing Director Ashwani Lohani on Tuesday that the airline has no plans to offer a VRS (voluntary retirement scheme) to its employees. “There…
Bhubaneswar, July 18 (IANS) The Odisha cabinet headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday approved a proposal to recommend to the Centre to declare Paika Rebellion of 1817 as the First War of Independence…
Mumbai: Actress Sunny Leone during a programme organsied to promote “Splitsvilla” – reality show in Mumbai on July 18, 2017. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actress Sunny Leone during a programme organsied to promote “Splitsvilla” – reality…