One person was killed and another sustained critical injuries in a blast triggered by a pressure landmine at Bulbul forest in Jharkhand’s Lohardaga district. Though the incident happened on Thursday, the villagers, out of fear, informed the authorities only on Friday. The CPI (Maoists) who are holed up in this […]
Prashant Kishor’s I-PAC to help AAP in Delhi assembly polls, says Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has signed up with poll strategist Prashant Kishor’s I-PAC in the assembly elections, which are due to be held early next year. The Aam Aadmi Party leader tweeted on Saturday saying Prashant Kishor’s advocacy group will manage the poll campaign in the national capital, where […]
Fire breaks out in Delhi’s Mundka, 20 fire trucks at spot
The fire in a plywood factory in west Delhi’s Mundka area on Saturday morning has been brought under control, officials said, which was reported nearly a week after 43 people were killed in the massive blaze in Anaj Mandi. Twenty fire tenders were rushed to the area near the Mundka […]
6 Underground review: Ryan Reynolds’ worst film since Green Lantern
6 Underground Director – Michael Bay Cast – Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Ben Hardy, Adria Arjona, Dave Franco, Corey Hawkins It’s one thing for Netflix to be in the Martin Scorsese business, but it’s a whole ’nother thing altogether to be in the Michael Bay business. Of all the filmmakers who’ve have been seduced […]
RBI to provide liquidity facility to make NEFT system 24×7
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to provide an additional collateralised intra-day liquidity facility for smooth operation of payment system National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) on a round-the-clock basis from December 16, the central bank said. The move will aid the payment system become operational on a 24×7 […]
Farah Khan, Sangeeta Bijlani attend Sania Mirza’s sister’s wedding
Tennis ace Sania Mirza’s kid sister Anam got married to former Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin’s son Asad in Hyderabad on December 12. At the wedding reception, thrown by the family, a number of stars were spotted including names like filmmaker Farah Khan. Farah is also a very close friend of Sania. Also […]
‘India’s story has just begun’: NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant
The series of pathbreaking and ambitious reforms unleashed by the Modi government in the last few years will make India a very competitive and productively-efficient economy in the long run, a top Indian official said on Friday. “There is a great positivity about India,” NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant told […]
Raj Babbar remembers wife Smita Patil on death anniversary
Powerhouse performer Smita Patil passed away at the age of 31, leaving everyone shocked. On her 33rd death anniversary, her husband actor Raj Babbar took to Twitter to remember the late actor. He wrote, “Today decades ago, you went away silently. Each year this day reminds me that you shall be […]
Markets surge 1% ahead of China, US trade deal
Indian stocks gained on Friday tracking a rally in global markets that were buoyed by expectations of a breakthrough in US-China trade after months of uncertainty. US stocks hit fresh record levels on Friday after China said first phase trade talks with the US have achieved major progress and that […]
Jamia postpones semester exams scheduled today due to Citizenship Amendment Act protest
The Jamia Millia Islamia has postponed all semester exams scheduled on Saturday in view of the tense situation in the varsity over the ongoing protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act. “All the semester exams scheduled today have been postponed,” a senior varsity official said. Jamia students have called a university […]
Silicon Valley startup CEO fired for billing $76,120 at strip clubs to company
Scott Lang, the new chief executive officer of Turvo Inc., wants to emphasize an important corporate policy at his startup: Employees may not entertain clients at strip clubs and certainly not bill those trips to the business. The rule is salient because his predecessor was fired for doing just that. […]
IIFT MBA Result 2019 declared, final answer keys released at iift.nta.nic.in
National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the result of Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) MBA exam 2020 today on December 14. NTA has also released the final answer keys of the exam. The examination was conducted on December 1, 2020. Candidates can check their result at iift.nta.nic.in after it is declared. Earlier, the IIFT […]
‘Want to see America work with ‘incredible allies’ like India’: Donald Trump Jr
Donald Trump Jr, the eldest son of US President Donald Trump, said he wants America to work with “its incredible allies” like India to make the world a safer place and use democracy as a shining beacon of light for everyone to learn from. Trump Jr, along with Senior Advisor […]
Meghalaya Police Recruitment: Application for 1015 SI, constable posts closing soon, direct link here
Today is the last day to apply for Meghalaya police recruitment. There are a total of 1015 vacancies for different posts including unarmed branch sub- inspector, constable, fireman, driver, MPRO operator constable, armed branch constable, driver constable, signal operator, commando constable and follower. Candidates can apply online at megpolice.gov.in Candidates will […]
Brazil Amazon deforestation climbs 100% in Nov over same month last year
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon jumped to the highest level for the month of November since record-keeping began in 2015, according to preliminary government data published on Friday. Destruction of the world’s largest tropical rainforest totalled 563 square km (217.38 square miles) in November, 103% more than in the same month […]