Rolled bundles of Kuwaiti Dinars and Saudi Riyals, worth Rs 42 lakh, were recovered from perfume cans that a 40-year-old man was carrying in his luggage in the Indira Gandhi International Airport, allegedly trying to smuggle it to Dubai. The man was caught minutes before his flight by Central Industrial […]
ITBP Constable Admit Card released, direct link here
Indo Tibetan Boder Police has released the Admit Card for Constable tradesman. The exam will be conducted on March 1. Candidates can download their admit card online at recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in The recruitment is done to hire 241 constable (tradesman).Candidates will have to login using their registration number to download their admit […]
Debbie Abrahams Pak proxy, deportation was necessary, says Cong leader
Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi said on Tuesday that the deportation of British MP Debbie Abrahams was necessary as she is a Pakistan proxy. “The deportation of Debbie Abrahams by India was indeed necessary, as she is not just an MP, but a Pak proxy known for her clasp with Pak govt […]
Bihar Board matric exam: 50 students expelled on day 1, fake question paper goes viral
The matriculation examination of the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) began with a total of 15.29 lakh students undertaking the science paper in the midst of contractual teachers’ strike on Monday. Of the total expelled, 12 were caught using unfair practices in Nalanda, six each booked in Rohtas and Madhubani […]
Apple warns China’s coronavirus will cut iPhone production, sales
Apple Inc. is warning investors that it won’t meet its second-quarter financial guidance because the viral outbreak in China has cut production of iPhones. The Cupertino, California-based company said Monday that all of its iPhone manufacturing facilities are outside Hubei province, the epicenter of the outbreak, and all have been […]
UP Board 2020: Exam special bus arrangements in place for examinees
To enable smooth transportation of UP board students especially in rural pockets, the state government has directed transport department to ensure availability of the state transport buses. The department has been asked to keep the timing of the buses in alignment with the timing of the examination. Transport department, MD […]
Nissan shareholders angry at Ghosn scandal, dismal results
Nissan shareholders unleashed their anger at the Japanese automaker’s management Tuesday for crashing stock prices, zero dividends and quarterly losses after the scandal-ridden departure of former Chairman Carlos Ghosn. They got up, one by one, at the extraordinary shareholders’ meeting, demanding Nissan Motor Co. quickly fix diving car sales, executives […]
UP Board Exams 2020 ending in 12-15 days, result to be declared early this year
Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister and secondary education minister, Dinesh Sharma this year’s UP Board 2020 high school and intermediate examinations, beginning on Tuesday, would be unique in many ways. In a chat with Rajeev Mullick, the minister said the results would also be announced much ahead of other boards. […]
Red Bull sold one can for almost every person on earth last year
Red Bull sales rose so much last year that the Austrian energy drink maker could have supplied almost every person on earth with a can of its namesake beverage. Sales soared to a record 7.5 billion cans worldwide last year, propelled by growth in emerging markets like Brazil, India and […]
SC to hear Mallya’s plea against ED proceedings to seize his Indian assets
The Supreme Court will on Tuesday hear a petition filed by fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya against the proceedings initiated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to seize his assets in India. Mallya had on Thursday hit out at Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and ED saying all that investigative agencies […]
It’s for Facebook to adapt to EU’s standards, not the other way round, says EU industry chief
EU industry commissioner Thierry Breton said on Monday it was for Facebook to adapt to Europe’s standards, not the other way round, as he criticised the US social media giant’s proposed internet rules as insufficient. The blunt comments came after a short meeting with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and two days […]
Bengali actor and former TMC MP Tapas Paul dies at 61
Veteran Bengali actor and former Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Paul died of cardiac arrest early Tuesday, family sources said. He was 61. Paul, who had gone to Mumbai to visit his daughter, complained of chest pain at the Mumbai airport during his return to Kolkata and was rushed to a […]
Vodafone Idea to pay $490 million in telecom dues to Indian govt
Beleaguered Indian wireless carrier Vodafone Ideawill pay 35 billion rupees ($490 million) in telecoms dues to the government by February 21, a lawyer for the company said on Monday. Hopes that Vodafone Idea could outlive the financial squeeze due to the outstanding dues payments helped its shares gain as much as 23.5% on […]
Gujarat CM visits Motera stadium to oversee ‘Namaste Trump’ preparations
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Monday visited the Motera stadium to inspect the security arrangements regarding US President Donald Trump’s visit to the state. The American President along with the first lady Melania Trump will be attending the welcome event named ‘Namaste Trump’ at the world’s largest cricket stadium […]
5 must have apps when you are travelling abroad
These days smartphones are like mini-computers and take care of almost all the things that one would possibly do on the internet. Travelling without a phone is unthinkable from bookings to payments to currency conversions, the device does it all. Today we look at these five essential apps which […]