Equities erase day’s gains to close flat, TCS top loser
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices on Tuesday gave up all gains to close on a flat note, with the BSE Sensex incurring marginal losses while the NSE Nifty50 held on to…
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Nepal plane crash toll climbs to 51, probe panel formed
Kathmandu, March 13 (IANS) The death toll in the US-Bangla Airlines plane crash in Nepal climbed to 51 after two more people succumbed to injuries in hospital here on Tuesday as the Nepali government formed…
Maoist attack reflects deteriorating internal security situation: Rahul
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that the attack on CRPF troopers in Chhattisgarh that left nine paramilitary personnel dead reflected a deteriorating internal security situation under the Narendra…
Hooch kills 4 in UP, four cops suspended
Ghaziabad, March 13 (IANS) Four persons died and one took ill on Tuesday after consuming illicit liquor following which four policemen, including the area SHO, were suspended in Khora locality here, police said. Police received…
TN forest fire: State official, FSI spar over alert timing
Chennai, March 13 (IANS) The Forest Survey of India’s (FSI) SMS warning about hot spots/fire alert in Kurangani Hills in Tamil Nadu’s Theni district was received just before midnight on Sunday, a senior state Forest…
IndiGo, GoAir cancel flights after DGCA orders grounding of A320neo planes
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) A day after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) directed the grounding of 11 A320neo aircraft, budget carrier Indigo cancelled 47 flights on various routes, according to the information…
Manipur insurgents order shutdown to protest Modi’s visit
Imphal, March 13 (IANS) The Coordinating Committee (Corcom) formed by six proscribed underground organisations in Manipur on Tuesday called for a 17-hour shutdown in Manipur to coincide with the state visit of Prime Minister Narendra…
JD-S nominee richest in Karnataka Rajya Sabha polls
Bengaluru, March 13 (IANS) Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) candidate B.M. Farooq with a declared assets of around Rs 770 crore is the richest of the five aspirants in the fray for biennial elections to the four…
India’s envoy discusses more dialogue, visits with China
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, March 13 (IANS) India’s Ambassador to China Gautam Bambawale on Tuesday met a top official of the Communist Party’s key International Department and discussed ways to step up bilateral talks and…
Mayawati, Akhilesh slam Agarwal’s statement against Jaya Bachchan
Lucknow, March 13 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday slammed their former member Naresh Agarwal, who has now joined the BJP, for his comments on actress-turned-politician Jaya…
Maharashtra to withdraw cases against Bhima-Koregaon rioters
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) The Maharashtra government plans to withdraw cases against the accused in the January 1 Bhima-Koregaon caste riots in Pune which had left one dead, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced in the…
PM sets 2025 deadline for TB-Free India
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday set deadline of 2025 to free India from tuberculosis (TB), five years ahead of the global deadline set by World Health Organisation (WHO). “The…
SC extends Aadhaar linking deadline
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended the deadline for linking of various services with Aadhaar till it delivers its judgment on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of…
Delhi sealing drive: Markets close in protest, traders hold marches
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Business activities across Delhi came to a standstill as over seven lakh shops in 2,500 markets across the city shut on Tuesday to protest against the ongoing sealing drive by…
Maharashtra proposes three-year jail for milk adulteration
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Maharashtra plans to make the menace of milk adulteration a non-bailable offence, attracting a punishment of up to three-year jail, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Girish Bapat said here on Tuesday….
BREAKING NEWS: SC extends deadline for Aadhaar linking till verdict
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High Court seeks CBI response on Karti’s bail plea
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file reply on the bail plea of senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram’s son Karti Chidambaram in the…
BJP issues whip, willing to press ahead with Budget-related processes
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Issuing a whip to party MPs to be present in Parliament for the next two days, the BJP on Tuesday hit out at the opposition for “not allowing Parliament to…
Air crash: Relatives of Bangladeshi victims arrive in Nepal
Dhaka/Kathmandu, March 13 (IANS) Relatives of the victims of a US-Bangla airlines plane crash in Kathmandu travelled to the Himalayan nation on Tuesday to identify the deceased as investigators retrieved the flight data recorder from…
China exports largest tunnelling machine to Bangladesh
Beijing, March 13 (IANS) A Chinese firm on Tuesday rolled out China’s largest shield tunnelling machine for export, which is destined for Bangladesh to assist with a river tunnelling project. The export of the machine,…